Riverhead Police Department

Riverhead Police detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in connection with a fire in the Millbrook Gables neighborhood in Riverhead.

Riverhead police officer Timothy Murphy was honored — yet again — for making the most DWI arrests on the Riverhead police force in 2014....

Retired Riverhead Police Det. Tim Hubbard speaks his mind on what's needed to tackle public safety issues downtown: better deployment of cops, stepped-up code enforcement and holding absentee landlords accountable — not the Guardian Angels. (Opinion column.)

The Suffolk Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution presented the Riverhead Town Police Department with a check for the purchase of a bulletproof vest yesterday.

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.

For the first time in the department’s history, Riverhead Police Department will have a female sergeant in its ranks.