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10.10.2019 Police

Feds: Bloods gang members who ‘terrorized’ Riverhead arrested

Six alleged Bloods gang members who “terrorized” the Riverhead area for nearly a decade were arrested Wednesday morning on multiple charges, including murder, following an investigation by the FBI...

05.15.2018 Police

Chief: Riverside shooting may be gang-related; arrest likely

Police believe the shooting that took place in Riverside last week involved gangs and drugs, according to Southampton Town Police Chief Steven Skrynecki.

02.12.2018 Police

Suffolk County DA announces initiative to take on gangs

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy Sini announced an initiative last week to focus on investigating and prosecuting crimes committed by gang members, such as members of MS-13.

07.28.2017 Police

Trump calls for eradication of MS-13 gang Friday in Brentwood

President Donald Trump said he has a message for violent gang members in the United States that he made clear during a speech Friday afternoon in Brentwood before an...

07.30.2015 News

Have the Guardian Angels made a difference in the region?

Like it or not, the Guardian Angels are digging in their heels after months of outreach in Riverhead and Greenport.

05.10.2015 Police

Cops: Teen arrested for making graffiti linked to MS-13 gang

A 16-year-old was arrested after police spotted him making graffiti on the exterior walls of a Riverhead business Saturday night, town police said.

03.02.2015 Opinion

Featured Letter: First Baptist plans would benefit all of Riverhead

To the Editor: I am writing in response to some thoughts on drug arrests found in both a recent News-Review editorial and a follow-up letter from Richard Park. I...

11.21.2014 Police

Police chiefs reflect on ‘constructive’ gang meeting with Spota

Police chiefs and other top brass from agencies across the East End met this week to share information with one another on local gang activities during a meeting called...

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