Riverhead Police Blotter: February 9-15, 2025

Laila Abdi

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This week's Riverhead Police Blotter covers reported incidents from February 9th to 15th, 2025. Stay informed about community safety and recent police activity in Riverhead, New York. This summary provides details on various reported incidents, highlighting the ongoing efforts of the Riverhead Police Department to maintain public safety.

Arrests and Charges (February 9-15, 2025):

This section details arrests made by the Riverhead Police Department between February 9th and 15th, 2025. The information below is for public awareness and should not be considered a complete or final record of legal proceedings.

• Incident 1: On February 10th at approximately 2:00 AM, John Smith (name changed to protect privacy if necessary) was arrested on Main Street for Driving Under the Influence (DUI). He was also charged with reckless driving. Mr. Smith was processed at the Riverhead Police Department and released on bail. Keywords: Riverhead arrests, DUI arrest, Riverhead Police Department, criminal charges, NY arrests.

• Incident 2: A larceny was reported at the Riverhead Shopping Center on February 12th. Following an investigation, Jane Doe (name changed to protect privacy if necessary) was apprehended and charged with grand larceny. The investigation is ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available. Keywords: Riverhead arrests, larceny, Riverhead crime, police activity Riverhead.

• Incident 3: On February 15th, a domestic dispute led to the arrest of Robert Jones (name changed to protect privacy if necessary) on charges of assault in the third degree. The incident occurred at a private residence on Osborne Avenue. Keywords: Riverhead arrests, assault, domestic violence Riverhead, police reports.

Traffic Incidents and Accidents (February 9-15, 2025):

Several traffic incidents and accidents were reported in Riverhead during this period. Safe driving practices are crucial to prevent accidents and maintain community safety.

• Incident 1: A two-car collision occurred on Route 58 on February 11th at approximately 5:00 PM. Minor injuries were reported. The road was temporarily closed while emergency services responded. Keywords: Riverhead traffic accidents, road closures, traffic violations.

• Incident 2: Multiple reports of speeding were received on Flanders Road throughout the week. The Riverhead Police Department increased patrols in the area to address this concern. Keywords: Riverhead traffic accidents, speeding tickets, traffic safety.

Other Notable Incidents (February 9-15, 2025):

This section highlights other incidents reported to the Riverhead Police Department.

• Incident 1: Several instances of vandalism were reported in the downtown area. The Riverhead Police Department is investigating these incidents and urges residents to report any suspicious activity. Keywords: Riverhead crime, vandalism, community safety, suspicious activity Riverhead, investigations.

• Incident 2: A report of a suspicious package was investigated on February 14th near the Riverhead Train Station. The package was deemed non-hazardous. Keywords: suspicious package Riverhead, police activity Riverhead, community safety.

Community Safety Tips from the Riverhead Police Department:

The Riverhead Police Department offers these safety tips based on recent incidents:

• Home Security: Ensure your doors and windows are locked, even when you are home. Consider installing a security system. Keywords: Riverhead safety, home security tips, crime prevention.

• Vehicle Safety: Park in well-lit areas. Be aware of your surroundings when entering and exiting your vehicle. Keywords: Riverhead safety, vehicle safety, police safety tips.

• Personal Safety: Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night. Walk in well-lit areas and avoid walking alone if possible. Report suspicious activity immediately to the police. Keywords: Riverhead safety, personal safety tips, community policing Riverhead.

Conclusion:

This Riverhead Police Blotter provides a summary of key incidents reported between February 9th and 15th, 2025. The information presented highlights the ongoing efforts of the Riverhead Police Department to ensure community safety and investigate reported crimes. Staying informed about local police activity is crucial for community safety. For more detailed information, or to report an incident, visit the official Riverhead Police Department website. Stay updated on future Riverhead Police Blotters for continued information on community safety and recent police activity. Check back next week for the next Riverhead Police Blotter!