Police & Fire
Breaking News
Riverhead man charged with possessing, promoting child sexual performance
Suffolk County Police said a Riverhead man was arrested Sept. 4 after detectives executed a search warrant at a Duryea Street home and seized multiple cell phones. He was charged with possessing and promoting a sexual performance by a child.
Crime
Police seek public’s help identifying two women wanted for shoplifting in Riverhead
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead police are seeking the public’s help to identify two women suspected of stealing clothing from Marshalls on Old Country Road on May 14.
Breaking News
Flanders man, 37, killed crossing Flanders Road, Southampton police say
A 37-year-old Flanders man died after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing Flanders Road early Sunday morning, Southampton Town police said.
Crime
Riverhead Police seek man wanted in for shoplifting at Target
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they say stole about $380 worth of clothing from Target on Old Country Road on Aug. 3.
Crime
Police seek suspect in Best Buy hard drive theft in Riverhead
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they say stole three hard drives from Best Buy on Old Country Road on July 8.
Crime
Paddleboarder reported missing off South Jamesport Beach found safe, police say
Riverhead police said a paddleboarder reported missing off South Jamesport Beach Wednesday afternoon was located in good health after a multi-agency search.
Crime
Police seek man wanted in Ulta fragrance theft in Riverhead
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they say stole five bottles of fragrances worth about $800 from Ulta on Old Country Road.
Crime
Central Islip man sentenced for sexual assault of inmate at Riverhead Correctional Facility
A former Suffolk County correction officer was sentenced to 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting an inmate at the Riverhead Correctional Facility, prosecutors said.
Police & Fire
Police: Tobacco and vape compliance checks find no violations in Riverhead
All 23 retail establishments checked by Riverhead Police Monday during an enforcement sweep targeting the sale of tobacco and vape products to underage patrons were found to be in compliance with the law, police said in a press release.
Crime
Police seek man wanted in Stop & Shop grocery theft in Riverhead
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they say stole about $995 worth of groceries from Stop & Shop on Old Country Road on July 20.
