04.06.2023 News Riverhead man sentenced to 23 years for child sex abuse A Riverhead man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree criminal sexual assault in a horrific case in which he admits to having...
03.21.2023 News Cops: Riverhead man arrested after displaying BB gun during gas station robbery Riverhead Police arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with a robbery at a Main Street gas station Tuesday, the department announced in a press release. Police received a report...
12.02.2022 Police Authorities seek help in search for missing Riverhead man The Riverhead Town Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 45-year-old man from Riverhead. Police said Scott Pepples was last seen wearing a green...
04.28.2022 Police Cops: Armed robbery reported on West Main Street Riverhead Town police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on West Main Street Thursday evening. A 32-year-old Riverhead man told police he was walking westbound on the sidewalk...
12.17.2021 Education Local school districts, police aware of unfounded TikTok threat Schools across the East End — and the country — are seeing a heightened police presence after a social media threat deemed not credible went viral Thursday. A TikTok...
04.25.2021 News Police: Mastic Beach man arrested for robbing new 7-Eleven store A 51-year-old Mastic Beach man was arrested early Saturday morning for robbing the new 7-Eleven convenience store on West Main Street in Riverhead. An overnight clerk at the store...
12.30.2020 Featured Story Top Stories 2020: 8 minutes, 46 seconds changed our world In May, an eight-minute, 46-second video of a deadly police encounter in Minneapolis shook the world, igniting protests in every corner of the nation, including here on the East...
10.17.2019 Police K-9 memorial in Riverhead dedicated to past and present police dogs Long Island corrections officers and sheriff’s deputies gathered with Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. in Riverhead Thursday morning to honor the department’s fallen K-9s and celebrate those who...