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Cops: Man drove drunk with child in car, charged with felony DWI under Leandra’s Law

by Aug 11, 2024
A Riverhead man was charged with felony driving while intoxicated under Leandra’s Law late Saturday night after a traffic stop on East Main Street, Riverhead Police said.

Cops: Drunk driver arrested after 7-car fatal crash on County Road 105 in Riverhead

by Aug 8, 2024
One person was killed and several others injured in a seven-vehicle crash on County Road 105 in Riverhead Wednesday evening that police said was caused by a drunk driver.

Southampton Town Police arrests

by Jul 16, 2024
Southampton Town Police reported three arrests for driving while intoxicated in the Riverside-Flanders area last week.

Riverhead Police: Checkpoint nets one DWI arrest, numerous summonses

by May 24, 2024
A 41-year-old Riverhead man with a prior DWI conviction was charged with felony DWI and had his vehicle seized, after entering a police checkpoint with an open alcoholic beverage in his vehicle, Riverhead Police said.

Cops: Narcotics investigation into drug sales at Main Street restaurant leads to three arrests

by Apr 11, 2024
Two men have been charged with selling cocaine inside an East Main Street restaurant, and the restaurant manager was charged with criminal nuisance, after a six-month narcotics investigation prompted by community complaints of illegal drug activity at the restaurant, police said.

Cops: Eastport man charged with DWI, drug possession and leaving the scene after crash on CR 51 in Northampton Friday night

by Jan 20, 2024
An Eastport man was arrested on charges of Driving While Intoxicated, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance and Leaving the Scene of an Accident following a crash on County Road 51 in Northampton Friday night: cops

Cops: Riverhead man broke into parked vehicle and stole bags, caught by K-9 officer

by Aug 2, 2023
A Riverhead Police K-9 officer located and arrested a suspect they said broke into a parked vehicle to steal bags within the vehicle last night.

Cops: Man charged with aggravated DWI after driving his vehicle into the water at Iron Pier Beach Saturday night

by Jul 2, 2023
An Orient man was arrested on a DWI charge after driving into the Long Island Sound off Pier Avenue last night, according to Riverhead Town Police.

Flanders man charged with DWI after crash on County Road 105 Friday night: cops

by Jan 7, 2023
A Flanders man was charged with DWI following a crash at the intersection of County Road 105 and Flanders Road last night.

Cops: Riverhead man involved in crash Friday night drove drunk with 7-month-old passenger

by Dec 10, 2022
A Riverhead man was charged with felony DWI after a crash on Main Road in Riverhead Friday evening, with a 7-month-old child in his vehicle, according to Riverhead Town Police.