Police

Elementary School Teacher Pleads Not Guilty To 11-Count Indictment May 23, 12 11:59 AM

A Riverside elementary school teacher pleaded not guilty on Friday in Suffolk County Criminal Court to an 11-count indictment that... more

Street Crime Unit Case Review Involves "Particular Officer" May 23, 12 11:35 AM

The Southampton Town Police department is reviewing a number of arrests made by the department’s now-defunct Street Crime... more

Man Pleads Not Guilty In Riverhead Murder Case May 23, 12 11:33 AM

The 21-year-old man charged with raping and murdering a Riverhead woman earlier this month, and leaving her body in a parking lot... more

DA's Office Disputes Southampton Town Board Letter On Police Records Move May 23, 12 11:13 AM

Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas J. Spota’s office has empaneled a grand jury to investigate whether there was criminal... more

Homeless Sex Offender Trailers At Center Of Controversy May 23, 12 10:42 AM

A dustup involving Southampton Town’s homeless sex offenders has flared over the past week, with the Suffolk County Department... more

Southampton Village Police Chief Passes Exam May 23, 12 10:21 AM

Southampton Village Police Chief Thomas Cummings, who was provisionally appointed as his department’s top cop nearly one... more

DePerisa's Attorney Quiet About Defense May 23, 12 9:53 AM

With less than two weeks to go until a June 5 probation violation hearing, the attorney for repeat DWI offender Charlotte DePersia,... more

Police Seek Help In Nabbing Burglars Of East Quogue Chinese Restaurant May 23, 12 8:32 AM

Two burglars busted into a Chinese restaurant in East Quogue earlier this month, making off with $550 in cash, and Southampton... more

Man Arrested On Shelter Island Is Suspect In East Hampton Burglaries May 22, 12 6:27 PM

A Montauk man was still in the Suffolk County Jail in Riverside on Tuesday after being arrested on Shelter Island following a police... more

Hampton Bays Man Charged With Threatening Another Man With Chainsaw May 22, 12 11:34 AM

A Hampton Bays man was arrested early Sunday morning after Southampton Town Police said he threatened someone with a chainsaw at... more

Sentencing Delayed Again For DePersia, Probation Hearing Set May 17, 12 2:53 PM

UPDATE: Thursday, May 17, at 2:47 p.m.

Charlotte DePersia was released from the Suffolk County Jail in Riverside on Wednesday... more

Driver Unhurt After Crashing Into Shinnecock Bay May 16, 12 12:50 PM

No injuries were reported after the driver of a pickup truck drove off Argonne Road East in Hampton Bays and landed in Shinnecock... more

Chief Wilson Marks A Tumultuous 12 Months May 16, 12 12:11 PM

Southampton Town Police Chief William Wilson marked his 27th anniversary as a policeman on Tuesday. The day also, coincidentally,... more

In Light Of Police Files Investigation,Tenaglia Claims No Wrongdoing May 16, 12 11:47 AM

Scrutiny has focused on Southampton Town and its police department in the wake of Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas J. Spota’s... more

Wrong-Way Sunrise Highway Driver Charged With DWI May 16, 12 11:07 AM

A Hampton Bays man was arrested on Thursday night, May 10, after State Police said he drove drunk the wrong way on Sunrise Highway... more