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Man convicted of conspiracy in sale of deadly heroin/fentanyl mix gets 2-4 year sentence
Lashawn Lawrence, the Greenport man convicted last month of conspiracy for his role in the September 2018 overdose death of a Riverhead man, was sentenced yesterday to two to four years in state prison.
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Cops: Six arrested in raid at Riverhead house known as ‘epicenter’ of drug sales
Riverhad Town Police and the Suffolk County District Attorney’s East End Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at 67 Zion Street yesterday at about 3 p.m. yesterday, according to a police press release.
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Police seek man wanted for identity theft
Police released surveillance camera images of the man they say made several unauthorized withdrawals Aug. 29 from a customer’s account at Chase Bank, located at 1450 Old Country Road in Riverhead.
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Riverhead Justice Court report
Convictions in Riverhead Town Justice Court during the month of September 2019.
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Riverhead police report: September 2019
Riverhead Police Department report of activity for the month of September 2019.
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Flanders drug dealer sentenced to 10 years in federal prison
Daniel Harris, 36, pleaded guilty on April 8 to possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine and 28 grams of cocaine base, as well as possession of multiple firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
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Six members of violent street gang operating in Riverhead busted on federal murder, robbery, narcotics and weapons charges: prosecutors
Six local men accused of being members of the Red Stone Gorillas “set” of the Bloods street gang have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of murder, racketeering, robberies, narcotics trafficking and firearms offenses.
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Cops search for motorcycle thief
Police said a 2015 Kawasaki “Ninja” motorcycle (pictured) parked on Wading River Manorville Road, just south of Middle Country Road in Wading River was removed by an unknown person sometime between 9:30 p.m. Sunday, and 9 a.m., Monday.
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Cops: school janitor from Riverhead, 18, had ‘inappropriate communications’ with 7-year-old
An 18-year-old janitor from Riverhead was arrested on a child endangerment charge after “inappropriate communications” with a 7-year-old girl at the Shirley elementary school where he worked, according to Suffolk County Police.
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Riverhead drug dealer convicted of manslaughter in fatal overdose is sentenced to 4 to 6 years in prison
John Brophy, 50, of Riverhead, who pleaded guilty on Aug. 30 to Manslaughter in the Second Degree and Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree was sentenced today to 4-6 years in prison.