Two police officers pulled a man from the Peconic River to safety Wednesday afternoon after the 44-year-old was found floating face down and unresponsive, according to Riverhead Town police. READ
Police & Fire
Riverhead Police are looking for a man who forcefully stole a television from the Kmart on Old Country Road Tuesday night. READ
A white Jeep was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon in Riverside, according to the Riverhead Fire Department. READ
Southampton Town police arrested a Manorville man caught driving without an interlock device in Northampton Sunday.
Maxwell Rothaus, 35, was stopped around 10:54 a.m. near Speonk-Riverhead Road and told an officer that he has problems with his license from a prior DWI charge, police said. READ
A Riverhead woman who caused a crash that shut down Main Road in Jamesport Friday morning, was arrested and charged with DWI and leaving the scene of an accident. READ
Riverhead Town police arrested an Aquebogue man Saturday after he violated an order of protection in Riverhead.
Police said Demetrius Kimble, 24, was found in a parking lot with an unidentified person when an officer responded to a call about a suspicious subject. READ
A new K-9 will soon begin training as a replacement for Rocky, the Riverhead Police Department dog killed in the line of duty Sept. 2. READ
A Medford man who previously pleaded guilty to a 2016 shooting in downtown Riverhead was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. READ
