News Nearby: Guilty Plea in Fatal BWI Crash, Search for Cat Killer

West Islip

A Dix Hills man charged with aggravated vehicular homicide in a drunken boating collision that took the life of West Islip resident Christopher Mannino pleaded guilty Monday in Suffolk County Criminal Court in Riverhead.

Full story: http://westislip.patch.com/articles/guilty-plea-in-boat-crash-that-killed-west-islip-man

Deer Park-North Babylon

Suffolk County Police are investigating an incident at Parliament Place Elementary School in North Babylon, in which 49 windows were broken last Saturday night into Sunday morning.

Full story: http://deerpark-northbabylon.patch.com/articles/breaking-49-windows-vandalized-at-parliament-place-elementary

Babylon Village

The Suffolk County Police Department has announced the arrest of Max Schneider for robbing the Bank of America in West Babylon on December 3rd.

Full story: http://babylonvillage.patch.com/articles/police-arrest-alleged-west-babylon-bank-robber

Sachem

The Department of Environmental Conservation announced the arrest of a Holbrook man and his West Babylon partner for allegedly selling fish to a Queens-based wholesale food buyer without a proper commercial license. 

Full story: http://sachem.patch.com/articles/holbrook-man-charged-with-selling-fish-on-black-market

Patchogue

The Suffolk County Society for The Prevention of Cruetly to Animals (SPCA) and Suffolk Police are looking for the person(s) who shot and killed a cat in East Patchogue. 

Full story: http://patchogue.patch.com/articles/police-spca-looking-for-cat-killer-in-e-patchogue

Lindenhurst

As voting ended on Monday afternoon on Eventful.com for a chance to win a $10,000 toy drop from Darius Rucker - the former lead singer of Hootie and the Blowfish - Lindenhurst was in the lead by several thousand votes. Rucker will drop off the toys in Lindenhurst this coming Monday. 

Full story: http://lindenhurst.patch.com/articles/lindy-wins-a-10k-toy-drop-from-darius-rucker