Riverhead Blotter: Man arrested on felony drug charges on Roanoke Avenue
Riverhead Town police arrested a Riverhead man for felony drug possession Saturday. Devon Brandon, 39, was seen driving a gray Mercury on Roanoke Avenue playing “very loud music” around 10:20 a.m. when...
View ArticleSouthampton Blotter: Riverside man tampered with witness
Southampton Town police arrested a Riverside man for tampering with a witness in Riverside last Friday. Police stopped a car for a traffic infraction around 10:40 p.m. near Ludlam Avenue and Flanders...
View ArticleCops: Suspect with knife robbed Wading River shop
Riverhead Town police are investigating a robbery at Smoke and Vapor Shop in Wading River Sunday morning, according to a police press release. Officers responded at 9:23 a.m. to the store on Route 25A...
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Riverhead woman arrested for stealing $160K from employer
A Riverhead woman was arrested by Quogue Village Police for allegedly stealing $160,000 from her employer. Heather C. Stokes, 44, who worked as a bookkeeper at East End Sanitation in Quogue, stole the...
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Police seek public’s help to locate missing man
Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to locate a missing 24-year-old man. On Wednesday, Dominick Cusano was reported missing by his family, police said. He was last seen Monday at...
View ArticleRiverhead Blotter: Teen charged with assault; Southampton man faces rape charge
Riverhead Town police arrested a Southampton man for rape on Monday. Kevin Gonzalez, 28, was arrested at police headquarters around 9:15 p.m. and charged with two counts of second-degree rape, a...
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Cops: Armed robbery reported on Railroad Avenue
Riverhead Town police are investigating a robbery early Saturday involving three suspects — one of whom displayed a semi-automatic type of handgun, according to a police press release. Police received...
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Cops: Alcohol compliance check leads to one arrest in Riverhead
An employee at Vines & Hopes on East Main Street was arrested after selling alcohol to a minor during an investigation by the Riverhead police COPE Unit in cooperation with the Riverhead Community...
View ArticleSouthampton Blotter: Riverhead man caught with crack cocaine
Southampton Town police arrested a Riverhead man for drug possession in Riverside last Friday. Timothy McKay, 48, was seen driving without a seat belt while making a three-point U-turn on Ludlam Avenue...
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Cops: Victim robbed after offering suspect ride
Riverhead Town police are investigating a robbery after a man was beaten and had money stolen in a secluded area of Rabbit Run in Riverhead Sunday night, according to a police press release. Police...
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Cops: High School student arrested for threatening social media post
A Riverhead High School student was arrested after posting a threatening social media post Sunday, according to a police press release. Police were notified shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday from a high...
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Cops: Manorville man operated underground marijuana farm
A monthslong investigation by the Suffolk sheriff’s office uncovered a hidden marijuana operation in Manorville that resulted in one arrest. Officials recovered more than 100 marijuana plants in...
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Cops: Woman wanted for multiple thefts at Tanger store
Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a woman suspected in multiple thefts at Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store in Tanger Outlets in Riverhead. On several occasions...
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Cops: Reward offered for information leading to arrest
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to locate a man who allegedly stole from Lowe’s in Riverhead. The theft occurred on July 4 at approximately 5:30...
View ArticleRiverhead Blotter: Calverton man charged with DWI following crash
A Calverton man was charged with DWI in Wading River last Wednesday, according to a Riverhead Tow police report. Gregory Meyer, 25, was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Remsen Road around 10:05...
View ArticleSuffolk: Dead woman found on Hampton Bays beach
Suffolk County Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a woman found dead Friday afternoon on the shoreline of Hubbard County Park in Hampton Bays. A Suffolk police press released said a fisherman...
View ArticleSouthampton Blotter: Man caught driving wrong way around traffic circle
Southampton Town police arrested a Farmingville man on a drunken driving charge early Sunday after he was spotted driving the wrong way around the Flanders Road traffic circle, according to police....
View ArticleCops: SLA operation targets underage drinking near college campuses
Southampton Town police in conjunction with the New York State Liquor Authority conducted an SLA operation Saturday as part of an initiative to combat underage drinking near college campuses. Underage...
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Three co-defendants accept plea deals in Hampton murder case
The three remaining co-defendants charged in the murder of Demitri Hampton pleaded guilty last week to reduced charges and are scheduled to be sentenced Nov. 1, according to online court records. All...
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Local police departments receive grant to combat active shootings
Four days before the mass shooting in Las Vegas that ended with 59 deaths and hundreds of injuries, representatives of law enforcement agencies from across Suffolk County gathered in Riverhead for the...
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