TODAY'S PAPER
Good Afternoon
SEARCH
Good Afternoon
Long IslandSuffolk

Body recovered from West Lake in Patchogue, Suffolk police say

Suffolk police said they recovered a body from

Suffolk police said they recovered a body from West Lake in Patchogue on Sunday. A police spokeswoman said it appeared to be noncriminal. Credit: James Carbone

By David M. Schwartz david.schwartz@newsday.com @schwartznewsNY
Print

Suffolk County police said they recovered a body from West Lake in Patchogue Sunday afternoon. A police spokeswoman said it appeared to be noncriminal.

Police received a call about the body at 11:40 a.m.

Police on Sunday afternoon were still working to identify the body. No additional information was available.

Headshot of Newsday employee David Schwartz on June

David Schwartz covers environmental issues. A native Long Islander, he's worked at Newsday since 2013.

Latest Long Island News

Hicksville resident Tejaskumar Patel was among area residents LI getting three more COVID-19 vaccine sites, as state's efforts ramp up
New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio at a Mayor: NYC high schools reopening in two weeks
Leaders of the Oceanside Jewish Center say membership Senior facility proposed on Oceanside Jewish Center property
A crowded LIRR train car heads from Bellmore 'People are literally inches apart': LIRR commuters livid on first day of cuts
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin introduces legislation New Town of Hempstead laws target youth vaping, e-cigarette use
Head of the Harbor Village in Smithtown has Head of the Harbor puts police body camera plan on hold
Didn’t find what you were looking for?