Crime
Riverhead police report more criminal incidents, fewer arrests in August
Riverhead police reported 197 criminal incidents in August, up from 155 a year earlier, while arrests and motor vehicle accidents declined.
Crime
Cops: Man used phone to take pictures under a woman’s dress at Riverhead Walmart
Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they say used a cellphone to take unlawful photos of a woman at Walmart in Riverhead on Aug. 7.
Crime
Cops: Undomiciled man charged in Calverton vehicle, garage larcenies
Riverhead Town Police said a 34-year-old man was arrested and charged with felony burglary, grand larceny and criminal mischief following reports of vehicle and garage larcenies in Calverton.
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.
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
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.
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.
Police & Fire
Riverhead police report more calls, fewer arrests in May
Riverhead police reported 136 criminal incidents in May, unchanged from the same month last year, according to the department’s monthly activity report released July 16.
