Cops: Compliance check results in one arrest for selling alcohol to minor
An alcohol compliance check of 15 local businesses resulted in one arrest Wednesday, according to a Riverhead Town police press release.
Christopher Keating, 22, of Riverhead was arrested at the Mobil gas station on Route 58 near Pulaski Street while working as a store clerk, the release states.
He charged with first-degree unlawful dealing with a child and unlawful possession of marijuana, police said. Mr. Keating was released on an appearance ticket, officials said.
Police said the following locations were check and found to be in compliance:
Sound Ave Grocery, 5085 Sound Ave. Riverhead
Meeting House Creek Deli, 543Main Road, Aquebogue
Citgo, 1050 Osborn Ave, Riverhead
Exxon, 4670 Middle Country Road, Calverton
Speedway Gas, 6305 Route 25A, Wading River
Atlantis Fresh Market, 626 W. Main Street, Riverhead
Mae’s Market, 161 Railroad Ave. Riverhead
Time to Eat, 123 W. Main Street, Riverhead
Stop and Go Mini Market, 55 W. Main Street, Riverhead
Riverhead Stationary, 407 E. Main Street, Riverhead
FA Grocery, 733 E. Main Street, Riverhead
M.G. Grocery, 733 E. Main Street, Riverhead
OK Petro, 1212 E. Main Street, Riverhead
Photo: Christopher Keating. (Credit: Riverhead Town Police Department)