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Riverhead police issue 708 summonses in two-week seatbelt enforcement campaign

by Jun 27, 2026
A two-week statewide seatbelt enforcement campaign resulted in 708 summonses in Riverhead Town, including 97 for seatbelt violations, according to a police department media release.

‘Buckle Up’ campaign gets underway Monday

by May 23, 2021
Riverhead Police are participating in the two-week, statewide "Buckle Up New York" campaign.

Cops: Three arrests, 555 summonses issued during ‘Buckle Up New York’ campaign

by Jun 17, 2019
Police used patrol enforcement and checkpoints during the campaign, which took place between May 20 and June 2, the department said in a press release issued Sunday.

Buckle up: Seat belt enforcement campaign kicks off Monday

by May 19, 2019
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that in 2017, seat belts saved 14,955 lives.

Buckle up: Police announce seat belt crackdown for Memorial Day holiday

by May 18, 2018
Beginning May 21 through June 3, law enforcement officials will be out in full force, cracking down on motorists who are not buckled up. Riverhead Police are participating in the annual national "Click It or Ticket" campaign.

Riverhead Police announce ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign

by May 15, 2017
Riverhead Town Police will begin a crackdown on unbuckled motorists during the 2017 “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement mobilization May 22 through June 4.