Riverhead Police Blotter: Incidents Reported February 9-15, 2025

Chloe Fitzgerald

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Post on May 14, 2025

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Larceny and Theft Reports in Riverhead

Several larceny incidents were reported to the Riverhead Police Department between February 9th and 15th, 2025. These Riverhead theft reports highlight the importance of community vigilance and proactive security measures. Understanding the types of theft occurring can help residents protect their property. While specific addresses are not disclosed to protect ongoing investigations, general locations are provided to inform the community.

• Number of larceny incidents reported: 12
• Types of stolen property: The reported thefts included several vehicle break-ins resulting in the theft of electronics (laptops, GPS devices), tools from unlocked vehicles, and several instances of petty theft from local businesses. One reported incident involved the theft of jewelry from a residential property.
• Locations of reported thefts: The majority of incidents occurred in the downtown Riverhead area and the residential neighborhoods surrounding Route 58.
• Arrests or recovered property: Two arrests were made in connection with the vehicle break-ins, and some of the stolen electronics were recovered.

Motor Vehicle Accidents and Traffic Violations in Riverhead

The Riverhead Police Department responded to a number of motor vehicle accidents and traffic violations during the reporting period. Safe driving practices and adherence to traffic laws are crucial for maintaining the safety of our community.

• Number of motor vehicle accidents: 8
• Number of traffic violations issued: 35
• Types of traffic violations: The most common traffic violations included speeding, failure to yield, and disregarding traffic signals. Several DUI (Driving Under the Influence) stops were also conducted.
• Locations of accidents: Accidents were scattered throughout Riverhead, with several occurring near major intersections and during peak traffic hours.

Other Reported Incidents in Riverhead

In addition to larceny and traffic incidents, the Riverhead Police Department responded to several other calls for service. This section provides a brief overview of other reported incidents; remember that all details are kept confidential to protect ongoing investigations and personal privacy.

• Brief descriptions of other reported incidents: Reports included a few instances of vandalism (primarily graffiti), a minor assault incident, and several reports of suspicious activity. There were also a number of noise complaints and a few instances of domestic disputes.
• Number of incidents per category: Vandalism (3), Assault (1), Suspicious activity (5), Noise complaints (8), Domestic disputes (2).
• General locations: Incidents were spread across various parts of Riverhead.

Conclusion

This Riverhead Police Blotter summarizes the key incidents reported between February 9th and 15th, 2025. The information highlights the types of crimes and incidents occurring in our community, enabling residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions. Remember to report suspicious activity to the Riverhead Police Department immediately. Understanding these Riverhead incidents helps build a safer community for everyone.

Call to Action: Stay updated on the latest happenings in Riverhead by regularly checking the Riverhead Police Blotter for the most current information. For non-emergency situations, contact the Riverhead Police Department at [Phone Number]. For emergencies, dial 911. Remember to report any suspicious activity to help keep our community safe. Check back next week for the updated Riverhead Police Blotter.