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Police: Officers fatally shot man during alleged knife attack on mother in Northampton home

by May 11, 2026
Police say officers shot Steven Eastwood as he was actively stabbing his mother inside a Northampton home Sunday afternoon.

Suffolk police investigate fatal police-involved shooting in Riverhead

by May 11, 2026
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after a man armed with a knife was shot and killed by Southampton Town Police officers Sunday afternoon on Topping Drive in Riverhead, police said.

Cops: Jamesport man wanted on parole warrant possessed illegal narcotic

by Jan 5, 2026
Police said a traffic stop led to the arrest of a 46-year-old Jamesport man, who had an outstanding warrant and was in possession of a controlled substance.

Riverhead man killed in single-car crash on CR 105 that seriously injured a second victim

by Oct 8, 2025
UPDATED: Southampton Town Police have identified the driver of the car that crashed on CR 105 Wednesday morning as Robert Burgazzoli, 36, of Riverhead.

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on Flanders Road in Riverside Sunday night

by Oct 6, 2025
A Flanders man died after being struck by a vehicle that left the scene last night on Flanders Road near Vail Avenue in Riverside, Southampton Town Police said in a press release this morning.

Driver charged with DWI after overturning vehicle in Riverside traffic circle Wednesday night

by Sep 18, 2025
A Connecticut man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his vehicle overturned in the Riverside traffic circle late Wednesday night, according to Southampton Town Police.

Riverhead man, 22, killed in head-on crash on Flanders Road early Sunday morning

by Sep 15, 2025
One person was killed and two others seriously injured in a head-on crash on Flanders Road in Flanders early Sunday morning.

Flanders boy delivers his aunt’s baby at home

by Aug 2, 2024
With his 22-year-old aunt in active labor, the 12-year-old boy called 911 and a police dispatcher talked him through the delivery of a healthy baby boy.

Southampton Town Police arrests

by Jul 16, 2024
Southampton Town Police reported three arrests for driving while intoxicated in the Riverside-Flanders area last week.

Cops: Man walking in Riverside park mugged by two homeless men Wednesday afternoon

by Jun 12, 2024
A Riverhead man walking in the Riverside Maritime Trail Park Wednesday afternoon was jumped from behind by two men who stole cash from his pockets, Southampton Town Police said in a press release this afternoon.