Ray Tierney

Eighteen alleged members and associates of the Riverhead-based '48 Gang' were indicted in a sweeping case tied to two murders, shootings, robberies and illegal weapons.

A former Suffolk County employee from Wading River admitted taking cash bribes and falsifying license paperwork while working in a county licensing office.

A Riverhead man who fled to Poland after his indictment was extradited to face charges in a fatal 2022 Cutchogue DWI crash.

A 22-year-old Riverhead man drove drunk and crashed into two vehicles, one of them head on, injuring five others and himself, the DA said.

A former employee at Pazzo Ristorante and Wood Fired Pizzeria in Wading River is facing arson and other felonies in connection with the Nov. 18 fire at the pizzeria, the Suffolk D.A. announced Wednesday afternoon.

Carlos Reyes-Redrovan was one of 29 people arrested last year after a months-long narcotics investigation by the East End Drug Task Force and five other county, state, city and federal agencies into multiple drug-dealing operations that spanned NYC to Montauk.

Former Riverhead High School teacher and soccer coach Ryan McCaffery, 37, of Ridge, has been indicted in Suffolk County for Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child and several related charges, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced Wednesday evening.

Two people, including a Riverhead woman, were charged with illegal dumping in the Pine Barrens, Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. announced today.

Robert Terry, of Southampton, and Terry Contracting and Materials, of Riverhead, falsified payroll records and shorted workers more than $83,000 on a 2018 public works job in Brookhaven, according to an indictment, the Suffolk District Attorney said in a press release Monday.

Two men  have been charged with illegal dumping in the Pine Barrens in Manorville last month in violation of Suffolk County’s new Evergreen Law, Suffolk District Attorney Ray Tierney announced Monday afternoon.