Three Riverhead Town police officers were honored Tuesday for their role in disarming a man with a shotgun in Sunken Pond Estates on Sept. 25. READ
Tag: Guns
A man was taken to the hospital for evaluation Wednesday evening following a call of an emotionally disturbed person with a rifle inside a gated community in Riverhead, town police said. (more…)
A Riverside man was arrested on several drug and weapons charges following a raid on his home Friday morning, according to Southampton police. READ
Riverhead Town police are investigating a shooting overnight that left three people injured at the River Pointe Apartment complex at 821 East Main St. READ
Is a hunting and fishing store that sells guns a “river-related” use along the Peconic River?
And, if so, is a 10-by-50-foot “gun container” — where guns can be fired and tested in an indoor setting — a permitted accessory use to that river-related use?
“If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher.” — Abraham Lincoln, Jan. 27, 1838
This editorial is being written in the aftermath of a mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh during a child-naming ceremony. Another mass shooting in America, another act of extreme hatred. In this case, a brand of murderous hatred with deep roots in other countries going back centuries. READ
A Riverhead man was arrested on weapons charges late Friday night following reports that he had been brandishing a shotgun while driving a quad on East Main Street, town police said in a press release. READ
A Riverhead man was arrested on felony weapons charges Monday following a traffic stop in Riverside, according to a Southampton police press release.