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06.30.2023 News

Suffolk sheriff announces summerlong crackdown on drunk driving

This summer, Andrew McMorris would have been 17 years old. But the bright-eyed child from Wading River was killed when he was 12 in 2018 after a drunk driver...

12.10.2022 Police

Cops: Riverhead man charged with felony DWI under Leandra’s Law after crash

Police charged a Riverhead man with felony DWI under Leandra’s Law Friday after he crashed along Main Road with a 7-month-old in the car. According to police, Phillip Majeski...

10.10.2022 Featured Story

Cops: Driver arrested under Leandra’s Law after attempting to flee scene of crash

An alleged drunken driver attempted to flee the scene of a crash Sunday night while driving with two minors, according to Riverhead Town police. The driver, Angel G. Ordonez...

09.06.2022 Police

Cops: Eight DWI arrests made over Labor Day weekend

Riverhead Town police arrested eight people over Labor Day weekend as a result of increased Stop-DWI enforcement, officials announced in a press release Tuesday morning. According to police, increased...

08.27.2022 Police

Blotter: Flanders man arrested for DWI, Riverhead man cited for reckless driving

Southampton police arrested a Flanders man for driving drunk in his hometown on Saturday. Cristhofer Palomequecardenas, 20, was pulled over after a police officer observed him speeding at night...

08.25.2022 Police

Riverhead man sentenced to 2 3/4 to 8 1/4 years in prison for fatal crash in December 2021

A Riverhead man was sentenced Thursday to 2 3/4 to 8 1/4 years in prison after pleading guilty in June to second-degree manslaughter following a fatal crash last year...

08.23.2022 Featured Story

Cops: Four injured after van driven by alleged drunken driver crashes into tree

One person was airlifted with serious injuries and three others were injured when a van driven by an alleged drunken driver collided into a tree on East Main Street...

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