‘Can I go home yet?’ Getaway driver cops surprise plea
HOWARD FEREBEE MUG SHOT “No one was more surprised in that courtroom than me.” Not typical words coming from a defense attorney, moments after one of his client’s cases ended. Just before potential...
View ArticleCops: Burglars target Wading River businesses, homes over weekend
GOOGLE MAPS PHOTO | Several break-ins were reported across Wading River this weekend, according to police reports. A strip of businesses in Wading River were burglarized over the weekend, with...
View ArticleCops: Woman pawned $10k in stolen jewelry — for $360
Torrey Baird. Courtesy RPD A 21-year-old Westhampton Beach woman has been accused of stealing more than $10,000 in jewelry from a Calverton house in January, then pawning it off for a few hundred...
View ArticlePolice reports: More reported copper thefts in Wading River
Sometime between mid-December and Sunday about $1,200 worth of copper and tools were removed from a cottage on Hulse Landing Road, police said. The homeowner reported that someone cut a master lock to...
View ArticleCops seek info on armed burglary in Aquebogue
An Aquebogue man said an armed burglar broke into his window early this morning and stole $8 in cash from his wallet. The victim, a Zion Street resident, said that about 4:40 a.m., someone opened his...
View ArticleCops: Alleged mobile home burglar held on $25K bail
UPDATE (3 p.m.): A Baiting Hollow man accused of breaking into the clubhouse of a mobile home park in Calverton Monday morning before clogging a toilet with food is being held on $25,000 bail after...
View ArticleSkilled thieves targeted pool systems in Calverton nabe
(Credit: Google Maps) It was 3:24 a.m. last Friday morning and Dana and Michael Gabriel were sleeping in their home in Calverton when they heard the howling. The family’s 3-year-old miniature...
View ArticleCops: Burglar harasses Roanoke Avenue couple
Riverhead Police arrested a Flanders man shortly after midnight today after they said he broke into a Roanoke Avenue home and harassed a couple living there. Police said they received a call around...
View ArticlePolice: Farmstand burglary reported in Aquebogue
Wells Homestead Farmstand in Aquebogue. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch) Riverhead Police are investigating a couple of similar farmstand burglaries after Wells Homestead Farmstand was recently broken into...
View ArticleCops: Jailed homeless man linked to 2013 religious store burglary
Police say Steven Dohner is being held on burglary charges in connection with three alleged thefts, two in Center Moriches in June and one from Riverhead in 2013. (Credit: Google Maps) A 50-year-old...
View ArticleCops: Smash-and-grab reported at Polish Town Deli
Riverhead Police said that the Polish Town Deli was vandalized and burglarized on Sunday night, and are asking the public for information that could lead to an arrest. According to police, an alarm...
View ArticleCops searching for burglar who lifted safe from Jamesport home
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police are offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information about a burglary at a house in Jamesport earlier this month. Police say someone got...
View ArticleHomeowner offering ‘substantial reward’ for burglary info
Two days after Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town police offered a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information about a burglary at a house in Jamesport, police say the homeowner is also...
View ArticleCops: Three arrested in burglary attempt in Riverhead
Riverhead police arrested (from left) Roshell Ross, George Trent and Delshawn Moore. (Credit: Riverhead police) Three copper thieves caught in the midst of a heist were arrested Wednesday afternoon...
View ArticleChristmastime burglary reported at Riverhead apartment
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the person or people responsible for a break-in at a Riverhead apartment sometime around the Christmas holiday. Riverhead Town police were called to...
View ArticleReward offered for info on Dark Horse burglary
Credit: Suffolk County Police Department A reward of up to $5,000 has been offered for information that leads to the arrest of a man who allegedly stole $200 from the register of downtown Riverhead’s...
View ArticleCops: Burglar broke into house while owners vacationed
(Credit: Google maps) A Riverhead family returned home from vacation Tuesday only to discover their house was burglarized while they were away, town police said. On Tuesday, the homeowners reported...
View ArticleCops: Serial jewelry burglar hit Aquebogue, Jamesport homes
Peter Gevinski (Credit: RPD) An Aquebogue man was arrested Friday morning for committing several residential burglaries dating back to last fall, Riverhead Town police said. According to authorities,...
View ArticleCops seeking info on Tuesday night burglary at Snowflake
The outside of Snowflake Ice Cream on Wednesday afternoon. (Credit: Chris Lisinski) Someone committed a burglary at Snowflake Ice Cream shortly after it closed on Tuesday night, Riverhead Town police...
View ArticleCops: Items likely stolen from Aquebogue restaurant
The Petulant Wino in Aquebogue was broken into early Tuesday morning, police said. (Credit: Randee Daddona, file) Someone entered an Aquebogue restaurant early Tuesday morning, possibly stealing items...
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