Riverhead Police blotter: Week of Nov. 24, 2024

Riverhead Police reported arresting 15 people on 18 criminal charges between Sunday, Nov. 24 and Saturday, Nov. 30. A total of 431 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police for the week of Nov. 20, 2024. Among them:

Sunday, Nov. 24

1:11 a.m. Driving Under the Influence, Main Street, Riverhead. Mark Sims, 54, of Warrenville, South Carolina, was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated.

3:46 a.m. Driving Under the Influence, Old Farm Road, Riverhead. Ronaldo Canel Xuya, was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated and held for morning arraignment.

2:32 p.m. Trespass, Hubbard Avenue, Riverhead.

2:41 p.m. Petit Larceny, Best Buy, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A petit larceny was reported. A person trespassed.

3:33 p.m. Petit Larceny, Target, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Incident documented.

4:12 p.m. Petit Larceny, Best Buy, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Incident documented.

4:29 p.m. Petit Larceny, Walmart, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Matthew Saltzman, 44, of Mastic Beach, was arrested on a charge of petit larceny.

5:14 p.m. Larceny, Tanger Outlets, West Main Street, Riverhead. A larceny of shoes was reported.

5:41 p.m. Criminal possession of stolen property, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Matthew Saltzman, 44, of Mastic, was arrested on a charge of was arrested for criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree.

6:11 p.m. Domestic Incident, craft’d Bar And Grill, East Main Street, Riverhead.

6:12 p.m. Disturbance, Main Road, Riverhead.

6:19 p.m. Trespass, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Heroes Way, Riverhead. Tamara Aiken, 44, of Smithtown, was arrested on a trespassing charge.

6:46 p.m. Grand Larceny, West Main Street, Riverhead. Larceny reported at the location.

8:21 p.m. Warrant Investigation, Riverhead Police Headquarters, Howell Avenue, Riverhead. Tamara Aiken, 44, of Smithtown, was arrested on an outstanding warrant.

Monday, Nov. 25

7:52 a.m. Service Miscellaneous, Salvation Army, East Main Street, Riverhead. Plates reported missing.

10:59 a.m. Property Lost or Stolen, Osborn Avenue, Riverhead. A wallet was reported lost.

12:20 p.m. Arrest for Prior Reported Incident, Riverhead Town Police Department, Howell Avenue, Riverhead. Kimberly Hunter, 28, was arrested on a charge of assault in the second degree.

1:54 p.m. Disturbance, Commerce Drive, Riverhead. A police officer reports a prior disturbance.

3:47 p.m. Petit Larceny, Doctors Path, Riverhead. A petit larceny was reported.

4:26 p.m. Criminal Mischief, Scenic Lake Drive, Riverhead. Incident documented.

4:52 p.m. Criminal Mischief, TJ Maxx, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Incident documented.

5:27 p.m. Disturbance, Dunkin Donuts, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A person was reported trespassing on the premises.

7:38 p.m. Domestic Incident, Roanoke Avenue, Riverhead. A domestic incident report was completed and filed.

Tuesday, Nov. 26

10:13 a.m. Trespass, Osborn Avenue, Riverhead. Wilfred Rodriguez-Tevarez, 26, of Copaigue, was arrested on a trespassing charge.

11:53 a.m. Service Miscellaneous, Walmart, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Multiple vehicles parked in the fire zone and handicap parking stalls without handicap plaques.

2:14 p.m. Identity Theft, Maple Road, Wading River. Incident documented.

3:29 p.m. Property Lost or Stolen, Aquarelle of New York Inc, Middle Road, Calverton. A complainant reported losing two New York State license plates in the Riverhead area.

4:50 p.m. Larceny – Petit Larceny, East Main Street, Riverhead. Unknown persons damaged a vehicle, entered, and removed items.

8:36 p.m. Domestic Incident, Ziemacki Lane, Riverhead. Domestic incident completed and filed.

Wednesday, Nov. 27

3:41 a.m. Town Code Investigation, Universal Multiservices, West Main Street, Riverhead. A person was residing within an abandoned structure.

8:09 a.m. Criminal – Other Offenses, Wading River Manor Road, Wading River. Oscar Salazar, 19, of Calverton, was arrested on a charge of false personation.

11:08 a.m. Arrest for Prior Reported Incident, Riverhead Town Hall, Howell Avenue, Riverhead. A juvenile male was arrested for petit larceny related to a prior reported incident.

12:15 p.m. Criminal Mischief, East Main Street, Riverhead. A person kicked the front store window causing it to crack; total damage is unknown, investigation to continue.

12:15 p.m. Town Code Violation, West Street, Riverhead. Dog found.

1:23 p.m. Property Lost or Stolen, the Country Rotisserie, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A wallet was reported lost.

2:16 p.m. Property Lost or Stolen, Atlantis Marine World, East Main Street, Riverhead. Wallet was returned to the owner.

2:48 p.m. Property Lost or Stolen, Route 25A, Wading River. Police officer reports documenting a lost or stolen property.

3:50 p.m. Petit Larceny, Little Bay Road, Wading River. At an unknown time, unknown persons removed a package off a front porch.

4:57 p.m. Grand Larceny, West Main Street, Riverhead. Police report of larceny.

8:40 p.m. Domestic Incident, Baltusrol Boulevard, Riverhead.

3:50 p.m. Petit Larceny, Little Bay Road, Wading River. At an unknown time, a person removed a package off the front porch.

4:57 p.m. Grand Larceny, Tanger Outlets, West Main Street, Riverhead. Larceny incident documented.

8:40 p.m. Domestic Incident, Baltusrol Boulevard, Riverhead. Incident documented.

Thursday, Nov. 28

12:19 a.m. Petit Larceny, 7-Eleven, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Police officer reports checking the area with negative results.

2:01 a.m. Domestic Incident- Criminal, East Second Street, Riverhead. Nelson Ramos Duran, 20, of Riverhead, arrested on a charge of assault.

2:39 a.m. Driving Under the Influence, Northville Turnpike, Riverhead. Darwin De Paz Javier, 32, arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated and a charge of criminal possession of a controlled substance.

3:28 a.m. Domestic Incident- Criminal, East Second Street, Riverhead. Brenda Osorio Diaz De Lopez, 40, arrested on a charge of assault.

4:08 a.m. Driving Under the Influence, Osborn Avenue, Riverhead. Pedro Sanchez Gomez, 38, of Riverhead, arrested on a charge of driving under the influence.

Friday, Nov. 29

11:22 a.m. Criminal Mischief, Oakland Drive West, Riverhead.

3:27 p.m. Illegal Dumping, Daly Court, Riverhead.

4:34 p.m. Warrant Investigation, East Main Street, Riverhead. David Pacheco, 41, of Riverhead, arrested on an open Riverhead bench warrant.

7:12 p.m. Criminal Mischief, Wading River Motel, Middle Country Road, Wading River. Police report disturbance.

8:53 p.m. Petit Larceny, Tanger Outlets, West Main Street, Riverhead. Incident documented.

9:58 p.m. Petit Larceny, Walmart, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Incident documented.

10:23 p.m. Petit Larceny, Walmart, Old Country Road, Riverhead.

Saturday, Nov. 30

12:57 a.m. Petit Larceny, East Main Street, Riverhead. A person removed an item from the location.

4:01 a.m. Disturbance, Coastal Gasoline Station, West Main Street, Riverhead. A trespass affidavit was prepared and signed.

6:57 a.m. Domestic Incident, West Lane, Southampton Township. A domestic incident occurred, and the Southampton Police Department was notified.

9:06 a.m. Town Code Violation, LIRR – Riverhead Railroad Station, Railroad Avenue, Riverhead. A town code summons was issued.

10:50 a.m. Town Code Violation, Osborn Avenue, Riverhead. James Tobar, 32, of Riverhead, was arrested for a Town Code violation.

12:04 p.m. Petit Larceny, Scenic Lake Drive, Riverhead. Incident documented.

12:58 p.m. Town Code Investigation, Fresh Pond Avenue, Calverton. All in order.

3:00 p.m. Identity Theft, North Woods Road, Calverton. Incident documented.

5:22 p.m. Petit Larceny, Burlington, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Incident documented.

5:53 p.m. Petit Larceny, Old Country Road, Suffolk. Keneth Harriott, 51, was arrested on a charge of petit larceny.

8:35 p.m. Town Code Violation, Hy Ting Corporation, West Main Street, Riverhead. Town Code Summons issued for public urination.

Editor’s note: A criminal charge is an accusation. A person charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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.