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Week in Review: Teens Stabbed; Man Punched in Fit of Road Rage
A look back at the top stories on Commack Patch this past week.
Kings Park Road in Commack turned bloody Tuesday night after two local teenagers were stabbed after an altercation with a young, Bay Shore man.
According to police, Fourth Precinct Squad detectives responded to a call about a disturbance on the Indian Hollow School property involving several people at 10:40 p.m. Tuesday and discovered that two 19-year-old men had been stabbed.
Man Punched in Face in Road Rage Incident
A man was punched in the face by another driver in a fit of road rage in Commack on the Fourth of July, police said.
According to police, the victim reported that he was nearly hit by a black sports utility vehicle while backing out of a parking space at the Walbaum's shopping center on Vanderbilt Motor Parkway at about 12:45 p.m. He beeped his horn to alert the other driver, who then exited his vehicle and approached the man's vehicle while yelling and cursing, police said.
The victim told police that he rolled his window down to speak to the man, at which point he was punched in the face.
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Smithtown residents are begging town officials to keep a Jericho Turnpike business more than 10 feet away from their homes and property.
Prisco Reality, owner of Reliable Tree Service at 970 Jericho Turnpike, went before Smithtown Board of Appeals Tuesday night for the second time seeking multiple variances to permit a trucking station and reduce the buffer to residential homes to 10 feet.
No Tofu at To Fu; Eatery Closes for Renovations
To Fu, a staple for Japanese and Chinese food in Commack for years, is closed for renovations, according to a sign on the building.
Man Drives Van Through Commack Auto Repair Shop
A Kings Parks man drove a mini van through garage doors at a Commack auto repair shop that he broke into on the Fourth of July, police said.
Raymond Alfano, 42, found a way into A & R Alignment on Jericho Turnpike through a lower bay window at 4 a.m., grabbed the keys to a 2012 Dodge Caravan, and then drove the van right through the garage doors, according to Suffolk County police.
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