William Downing, the Riverhead man who was initially arrested for driving while intoxicated after hitting a child, despite not being given a blood test, has filed a notice of claim against Riverhead Town, its police department, the Suffolk County Police Department, a number of unnamed individual police officers as well as unnamed officers who are responsible for disseminating information to the media. READ
The scar starts at the top of Margarita Jimenez’s neck and stretches down her back, serving as a constant reminder of a fateful morning one year ago. It’s a mark the Riverhead native will carry with her for the rest of her life.
She embraces it now. READ
Five people were arrested last night in Riverhead as part of the East End DWI Task Force. Authorities increased DWI enforcement and said it will continue throughout the new year in an effort to combat DWI violations. READ
State police arrested a Manorville woman Tuesday for driving while impaired by drugs and violating Leandra’s Law, according to a police press release.
Riverhead and Southampton Police Departments announced that patrols last night, conducted with other East End officers as part of the East End DWI Task Force, netted eight driving while intoxicated arrests. READ
A Manorville woman was arrested early this morning in Riverside after police said the 20-year-old was driving drunk and gave police a fake I.D. after she was pulled over. (more…)