Arrest

After a 911 call to report a break-in, cops with a K9 unit chased two men into a marsh on the Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue.

A 24-year-old Flanders man had cocaine, marijuana, scales, packaging materials and a loaded .38 caliber hand gun in his home when police executed a search warrant there Monday, according to a police report.

Seven people were arrested at holiday weekend sobriety checkpoints last night in Riverhead conducted by the Suffolk County District Attorney’s East End DWI Task Force

Two employees at the Sports Authority store in Riverhead have been arrested on grand larceny charges, according to Riverhead Town Police.

Former Southampton councilman Brad Bender is facing up the two-and-a-half years in state prison for his conviction on a charge of conspiracy to sell narcotics, if a federal district court judge approves a plea arrangement agreed to by prosecutors.

Southampton Town Police said two passengers in a vehicle stopped for a traffic infraction had drugs, packaging, scale and a lot of cash in their possession.

Southampton Town Police detectives report the arrest of a Riverhead man in the Nov. 10 home invasion on Flanders Road in the area of Woodroad Trail.

A Flanders man was charged with arson after he was caught setting fire to safety bollards in a Route 58 shopping center last night, according to Riverhead Town Police.

A Kings Park man carrying a loaded .40 caliber handgun on his waist, a second loaded magazine and a switchblade knife was caught shoplifting ammunition by store security at the Riverhead Walmart yesterday, according to Riverhead Police, who said they also found an assault rifle and numerous high-capacity magazines in his vehicle.

The East End DWI task force arrested four people on driving while intoxicated or ability impaired in Riverhead last night. In addition, one person...