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05.11.2026 News

Knife-wielding man shot and killed by police in Riverhead domestic incident

A man armed with a knife was shot and killed by Southampton Town police officers Sunday afternoon in Riverhead, police said. The officers were responding to an “escalating violent...

10.13.2025 Community

Phillips Avenue students flying high after helicopter visit on Police Day

Around 600 students at Phillips Avenue Elementary erupted in cheers Thursday as a Suffolk County Police helicopter came in for a landing on the school’s back field for the...

09.10.2024 Police

Riverhead man faces 15 years in prison for firing shots into a Hampton Bays home

Lawrence Brown Jr., 26, of Riverhead was indicted Monday for criminal possession of a weapon and related felony charges following a joint investigation by the Southampton Town Police Detective...

02.10.2024 News

Blotters: Police called to group home fight

Riverhead Town police were called to scene of a fight at a group home on Feb. 1, according to police. Upon officers’ arrival it was determined that the victim...

01.22.2024 Police

Southampton Town Police Chief visits community group

“These hamlets are near and dear to my heart,” Southampton Town Police Chief James Kiernan told residents last Wednesday at a meeting of the Flanders, Riverside and Northampton Community...

01.06.2024 Police

Blotters: Two commercial trucks damaged, $1K in tools stolen

On Dec. 28 at 8:06 p.m., Riverhead police responded to 51 Lewis St. on a 911 call about a possible criminal trespass. The complainants, 66- and 50-year-old males who...

12.16.2023 Police

Blotters: Multiple thefts reported at Tanger Outlet stores

Two unoccupied Riverhead police cars were hit by a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee heading north on Roanoke Avenue Saturday, according to police, whose said the driver of the Jeep...

11.11.2023 Police

Blotters: Burglary, multiple thefts in Riverhead

• A stolen credit card was used to make $4,025 worth of purchases in Nassau County last Wednesday, according to police. The card was stolen from an address on...

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