07.12.2023 News Police: Barber charged with attempted sexual abuse involving 11-year-old boy Two men were arrested Tuesday on charges related to the attempted abuse of one of the men’s son, according to Riverhead Town Police. It was reported to police Tuesday...
06.23.2023 News Riverhead stabbing victim identified; ‘a callous disregard for human life’ Police have now released the name of the man who was stabbed to death on June 6 in Riverside. Tony Fernando Alvado Ajcuc, 26, of Riverhead was killed after...
06.07.2023 News Suffolk police: arrest made in Tuesday stabbing death in Riverside At 3:25 p.m. Tuesday, Southampton Town police responded to Nugent Drive in Riverside after a report of a man being stabbed, a release from Suffolk County Police said. “The...
04.25.2023 News D.A.: Middle Island man sentenced to 10 years for 2022 shooting outside East Main Street restaurant A Middle Island man convicted in a 2022 Memorial Day weekend shooting that injured two at the now-closed Mambo Grill & Lounge on East Main Street has been sentenced...
01.16.2023 News Police chief: Crime statistics may rise under new reporting system Crime will be going up in Riverhead soon, and it won’t be entirely due to criminals. “The state now wants us to count things a little different from the...
11.19.2015 Police They’re heading to town hall to demand more safety In the wake of a rash of car break-ins in Flanders and a fatal shooting that occurred two nights ago in neighboring Riverside, local civic groups are planning to head...
10.29.2015 Health Have medical marijuana dispensaries increased crime in other towns? Some members of the community are concerned that Riverhead’s medical marijuana dispensary will bring with it a spike in crime. The News-Review contacted law enforcement officials in towns across...
06.04.2015 Police Guardian Angels patrol Riverhead, look to recruit The Angels stood their ground, and the panhandlers near the Riverhead train station “scattered.” So said Benjamin Garcia, the patrol director for the NYC Guardian Angels, an anti-crime group...
