Riverhead Police reported arresting 13 people, including one juvenile, on 14 criminal charges between Sunday, Dec. 22 and Saturday, Dec. 28. Among the charges filed were one assault charge, one aggravated driving while intoxicated charge, one driving while ability impaired charge, four petit larceny charges, three trespassing charges, one harassment charge, one town code violation, and one arrest on an outstanding warrant. A total of 424 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police for the week. Below is an excerpt of reported incidents and all reported arrests for this period.
Sunday, Dec. 22
10:15 a.m. Domestic Incident, Delores Avenue, Riverhead. A male juvenile was arrested. Domestic incident report completed.
11:15 a.m. Town Code Violation, Long Island Rail Road Riverhead Station, Railroad Avenue, Riverhead. Summons issued for violation of town code 247-3.
11:40 a.m. Petit Larceny, Walmart, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Sherry Nucci, 44, of Riverhead, was arrested one one count of petit larceny, processed and released on a desk appearance ticket.
2:11 p.m. Warrant Investigation, Riverhead Town Hall, Howell Avenue, Riverhead. Demeshia Legros, 23, of Flanders was arrested on an active Riverhead Town Justice Court warrant.
3:14 p.m. Suspicious Person, Tanger Outlets, 1770 West Main Street, Riverhead. Police report of larceny.
4:27 p.m. Fire investigation, Church Lane and Tuthills Lane, Riverhead. Jamesport Fire Department extinguished the fire without incident.
4:28 p.m. Grand Larceny, Tanger Outlets, 1770 West Main Street, Suite 400, Riverhead. Police report of grand larceny.
4:49 p.m. Petit Larceny, Tanger Outlets, 1770 West Main Street, Suite 400, Riverhead. Larceny reported.
7:16 p.m. Disturbance, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Heroes Way, Riverhead. A person was escorted from the premises.
7:48 p.m. Criminal Trespass, Universal Multiservices, 305 West Main Street, Riverhead. Nicholas Berg, 39, of Riverhead, was arrested for criminal trespass.
7:50 p.m. Criminal Trespass 3rd, Universal Multiservices, West Main Street, Riverhead. Kari Reid, 44, of Riverhead, was arrested for criminal trespass in the third degree.
8:25 p.m. Stolen Vehicle, Oscars Deli, Pulaski Street, Riverhead. Police report a stolen vehicle.
10:42 p.m. Criminal Contempt and Aggravated Harassment, Walmart, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A criminal contempt and aggravated harassment complaint is under investigation.
Monday, Dec. 23
10:46 a.m. Trespass, Target, 1150 Old Country Road, Riverhead. Jessica Ortega, 32, of Manhattan, was arrested for trespass.
11:54 a.m. Identity Theft, Hickory Court, Wading River. An unknown person used the complainant’s personal information to file for unemployment through the Department of Labor.
2:20 p.m. Petit Larceny, Tanger Outlets, 1770 West Main Street, Suite 400, Riverhead.
3:12 p.m. Petit Larceny, Tanger Outlets, 1770 West Main Street, Suite 813, Riverhead.
3:51 p.m. Disturbance, Inverness Court, Wading River. Incident documented.
4:01 p.m. Grand Larceny, McDonald’s, Old Country Road, Riverhead.
4:30 p.m. Stolen Vehicle Recovered, St. Isidore’s Church, Pulaski Street, Riverhead.
9:49 p.m. Robbery, 1762 Old Country Road, Riverhead. Robbery investigation at the location. See prior story.
10:26 p.m. Disturbance, Coastal gasoline station, West Main Street, Riverhead. A person was trespassed from the location.
Tuesday, Dec. 24
9:53 a.m. Fraud, Uggs, Tanger Outlets, 1770 West Main Street, Riverhead. Incident document.
11:43 a.m. Petit Larceny, 1791 Old Country Road, Suffolk. Police responded to a past larceny.
2:14 p.m. Disturbance, Bank of America, Old Country Road, Riverhead.
3:03 p.m. Petit Larceny, Tanger Outlets, 1770 West Main Street, Suite 1521, Riverhead. A larceny investigation is underway.
3:51 p.m. Petit Larceny, Target, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Ladislav Ruc, 42, of Hampton Bays, was arrested for petit larceny.
5:50 p.m. Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Danny Barreto, Sanmartin, 28, of Hampton Bays, was arrested for aggravated driving while intoxicated.
Wednesday, Dec. 25
10:40 a.m. Warrant Investigation, Town Hall, Howell Avenue, Riverhead.
10:58 p.m. Domestic Incident, Forge Road, Calverton. Domestic incident report filed.
Thursday, Dec. 26
Harassment, No time or location provided, Tatianna Mitchell, 21, of Riverhead, was arrested on a charge of harassment. (Incident no. RV24024883)
12:52 p.m. Petit Larceny, 1791 Old Country Road, Riverhead.
2:05 p.m. Petit Larceny, Target, 1150 Old Country Road, Riverhead. Gabriele Aquino, 24, was arrested on a charge of petit larceny.
5:58 p.m. Criminal Contempt 2nd, West Main Street, Riverhead. Charges were forwarded to court for violation of an order of protection.
Friday, Dec. 27
No time or location provided. Assault. Nicholas Berg, 39, of Riverhead, was arrested on a charge of assault.
8:51 a.m. Disturbance, Best Market, Old Country Road, Riverhead.
1:05 p.m. Petit Larceny, Target, Old Country Road, Riverhead. Madison DeGroot, 22, was arrested pm a charge of petit larceny, processed and released on a desk appearance ticket.
4:12 p.m. Town Code Violation, East Main Street and East Avenue, Riverhead. Summons issued.
7:21 p.m. Driving Under the Influence, Roanoke Avenue, Riverhead. Hilsias Pereira Claros, 48, of Riverhead, was arrested on a charge of driving while ability impaired.
Saturday, Dec. 28
12:04 p.m. Property Lost or Stolen, Northville Turnpike, Riverhead. Report of a lost or stolen bicycle.
3:41 p.m. Town Code Violation, LIRR Station, Railroad Avenue, Riverhead. Jerome McDuffie, no age or residence provided, was issued a town code summons issued for an open alcohol container.
4:42 p.m. Petit Larceny, West Main Street, Riverhead.
4:55 p.m. Domestic Incident, North Woods Road, Calverton. Domestic incident report filed.
6:58 p.m. Town Code Violation, Long Island Rail Road Station, Railroad Avenue, Riverhead. Julian Williams, 29, of Riverhead, was arrested for an unspecified town code violation and released on a town code summons.
7:19 p.m. Suspicious Person, Old Country Road, Riverhead. A person trespassed.
8:48 p.m. Criminal Mischief. Three juveniles damaged train windows. Negative charges at this time.
10:18 p.m. Criminal Mischief, Wading River Motel, 5890 Middle Country Road, Wading River.
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.
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