Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins is asking a federal judge to dismiss the extortion charges brought against him earlier this year, claiming in court filings that prosecutors failed to show he ...

Federally indicted Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins is trying to get evidence tossed from his pot extortion case. Tompkins, 67, who was indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts of ...

A hearing on embattled Suffolk Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins’s motion to dismiss a federal indictment alleging he extorted a cannabis company will go forward in a matter of weeks, records show. On ...

A lawyer for Suffolk Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins argued on Tuesday that a judge should throw out the federal extortion charges against the embattled Tompkins because his actions amounted to nothing ...