Cops: Wading River gas station robbed at gunpoint during storm
Riverhead Town police are searching for the suspect in an alleged armed robbery that occurred Saturday night at the Valero gas station in Wading River. Police said an unknown man entered the store,...
View ArticleRiverhead blotter: Woman injured after reportedly jumping from moving car
A woman told police she jumped from a moving car last Friday afternoon, injuring her back, left foot, hip and buttocks, according to police. Police responded to the Wading River Motel for an emergency...
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Deliberations begin in Wading River ‘sex abuse video’ trial
The sexual assault case against Curran Lee Kirchner hinges on one central question: Who had control? In his closing statements Monday, prosecutor John Cortes said it was the 34-year-old Wading River...
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Cops: Armed robbery reported at Calverton gas station
An armed robbery at a gas station in Riverhead Town was reported for the second time in three days. The Bolla Market and Mobil gas station on Route 25 in Calverton was robbed Monday night, Riverhead...
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Cops: 38-year-old man arrested in Jamesport home burglary
A 38-year-old Speonk man has been charged with felony burglary in connection with a burglary earlier this month at a Jamesport home, according to Riverhead police. Police arrested Wesley Schultheis...
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Cops: Employee stole $10K worth of merchandise from Walmart
A former Walmart employee who allegedly stole more than $10,000 worth of merchandise over a month from the Riverhead store was arrested Jan. 26, Riverhead Town police said. Bianca N. Roberson, 24, of...
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Cops: Woman stole Shih Tzu from Puppy Experience in Aquebogue
A 24-year-old Farmingville woman turned herself into police today to face a fourth-degree grand larceny charge, Riverhead Town police said. Jacqulin Tejada allegedly stole a Shih Tzu puppy from Puppy...
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Cops: Nine people treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
Nine people were taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center for treatment of possible carbon monoxide poisoning from a home on Sweezy Avenue in Riverhead last Wednesday night, Riverhead Town police said. The...
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Cops: Armed robbery reported Friday night in Riverhead
Riverhead Town Police are searching for two men responsible for an armed robbery that occurred Friday night at M&G Deli located at 999 E. Main St., Riverhead Town Police said. The two men wearing...
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Police break up potential motorcycle race at EPCAL
Riverhead Town police said an officer responded to the runway at the Enterprise Park at Calverton Sunday afternoon in response to a call saying numerous vehicles were lined up on the property in...
View ArticleCops: Drug arrest made following West Main St. crash with police vehicle
An East Quogue man was arrested on drug charges Wednesday following a crash in which he struck a police vehicle and had to be treated at the scene with an opioid overdose reversal drug, Riverhead Town...
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Cops: Armed robbery reported at Riverhead gas station
An armed robbery was reported Tuesday morning at Mobile gas station on Route 58 in Riverhead and police are asking for the public’s help in locating the suspect, according to a press release. A store...
View ArticleRiverhead Blotter: FedEx packages stolen from Wading River homes
There were two separate instances of deliveries being stolen from private property over the past week, according to Riverhead Town police. A FedEx package containing merchandise worth more than $200...
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Cops: Manorville man charged with stealing coin machine
A Manorville man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing a coin machine with money inside from the Speedway on Route 25A in Wading River, Riverhead Town police said. The theft took place Feb....
View ArticleRiverhead blotter: Woman loses $2K in eBay car buying scam
An Aquebogue woman told police last Wednesday that she bought a car on eBay March 7 and used a prepaid Visa card to send $2,000 to the seller, according to police, who said the sale turned out to be...
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Shirley man avoids jail time after Wading River car break-ins
A Shirley man accused of multiple car break-ins in the Wading River area pleaded guilty to a reduced charge last week and avoided jail time. Karl Wittig, 34, of West End Avenue in Shirley pleaded...
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Month-long police operation targets street crime, nets 22 arrests
Twenty-two people were arrested in a month-long police collaboration by the Riverhead, Southampton and New York State police departments that targeted street crimes and “quality of life” violations in...
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Four students taken to PBMC after bus rear-ended in Riverhead
A Riverhead School District bus was rear-ended on West Main Street Friday afternoon while dropping off students and four kids were transported to Peconic Bay Medical Center as a precaution, Riverhead...
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Cops: Man charged for thefts at CVS, Walmart
Riverhead Town police made an arrest Monday in connection to a pair of larcenies in Riverhead last month, according to a press release. Steven M. Price, 47, was arrested and charged with two counts of...
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Police investigating bank robbery at Capital One in downtown Riverhead
Riverhead Town police with the assistance of Suffolk County police are investigating a bank robbery at the Capital One in downtown Riverhead. The robbery occurred at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday at the East...
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