A total of 105 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Among them:

12:36 a.m. Trespassing, Shell Gas, West Main Street, Riverhead. An individual was arrested for trespassing and later released.

2:37 a.m. Arrest, Shorewood Inn, Main Road, Jamesport. An individual was arrested for harassment in the second degree.

9:28 a.m. Arrest, Howell Avenue, Riverhead. An individual was arrested on an arrest warrant and processed at RPD HQ. The suspect was brought to Riverhead Justice Court for arraignment.

11:42 a.m. Incident Auto, North Wading River Road, Wading River. Police officer reports damaged windshield.

1:39 p.m. Town Code Violation, Middle Road and Mill Road, Riverhead. A loose dog was transported to the animal shelter.

1:47 p.m. Town Code Violation, West Main Street, Riverhead. An individual was arrested for possessing an open alcoholic beverage in a public place.

2:15 p.m. Property Lost/Stolen, Beach Road and Laurel Lane, Jamesport. Lost National Grid gas meter documented.

3:26 p.m. Property Lost or Stolen, Palane South, Baiting Hollow, Riverhead. An individual reports losing a New York State registration plate in the Riverhead area. A MV 78 was issued for the DMV.

3:39 p.m. Dispute, 821 East Main Street, Riverhead. No further action needed upon investigation.

6:08 p.m. Disturbance, Home Depot, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Subject left the location upon request.

6:47 p.m. Disturbance, Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch, Middle Road, Riverhead. Police officer documented a disturbance.

7:26 p.m. Domestic Incident, Lewis Street, Riverhead. An individual was arrested for two counts of forcible touching and held for arraignment.

7:58 p.m. Service Misc, Target, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Officer returned stolen merchandise to TJ Maxx.

8:35 p.m. Town Code Violation, Peconic Crossing, 11 West Main Street, Riverhead.

8:45 p.m. Larceny, Barnes and Noble, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Police officer reports theft at location.

9:48 p.m. Town Code Violation, Digger O’Dells, West Main Street, Riverhead. An individual was arrested for public urination, searched, processed, and released on a Town Code Appearance Ticket.

Editor’s note: This compilation of reported incidents does not include traffic stops, aided cases (ambulance calls), reports of suspicious persons/vehicles or other complaints determined by the responding officer to be unfounded or resolved prior to police arrival, automatic alarms resulting in no further police action, and miscellaneous service calls, including traffic light malfunctions, and noncriminal death investigations.

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