Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Dareine Heller, 34, of Holbrook, was indicted for two counts of Robbery in the Second Degree and one count of Assault in the Second Degree, for allegedly forcibly stealing a car in East Setauket and injuring its owner in the process.

“As alleged in the indictment, this was a brutal and senseless crime that left an elderly woman seriously injured and traumatized,” said District Attorney Tierney . “My office is committed to pursuing justice on her behalf and holding the defendant fully accountable under the law. Acts of violence against our most vulnerable citizens are a travesty and will not be tolerated in this county.”

According to the investigation, on September 11, 2025, at approximately 10:45 a.m., the 84-yea

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