Police: Greenport man spit in officer’s face during arrest after driver fled...
A 21-year old Greenport man was arrested early Monday morning after he spit in a Southold police officer’s face and resisted arrest during an investigation of a motor vehicle accident in Southold....
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Kayaker who died in Peconic Bay remembered for adventurous spirit
An 18-year-old kayaker whose body was recovered from Peconic Bay Saturday night is being remembered for his gentle and adventurous spirit. “I never felt like I had to worry about him,” Raistlin...
View ArticleCops: Greenport man responsible for multiple burglaries arrested
A Greenport man allegedly responsible for several burglaries of Greenport businesses was arrested Wednesday, according to Southold Town police. Jesus Mendoza, 21, faces a litany of charges in...
View ArticleFormer Southold officer’s lawsuit headed to trial after Appellate Division...
A former Southold Town probationary police officer’s suit against the town over his firing in May 2016 has won a victory in the Appellate Division of State Supreme Court, which has ordered the town to...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Driver’s vehicle impounded after DWI arrest
Rudy Elias, 41, of Laurel was arrested early Friday for DWI along Main Bayview Road in Southold. Police said he was stopped for a violation around 1 a.m. and found to be intoxicated. He was charged...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Pedestrian avoids injury after being struck by unlicensed...
Southold Town police cited a Mattituck woman for unlicensed driving after she reportedly struck a pedestrian on Pike Street Friday evening. According to police, the woman was driving eastbound on Pike...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Driver arrested for DWI in East Marion
Police were searching for the driver of a delivery truck who fled the scene of an accident Friday. According to a report, a Patchogue man driving on Main Road near Cox Lane swerved to avoid a deer in...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Greenport man charged with DWI after crashing into fire...
Southold Town police arrested a 29-year-old Greenport man for driving while intoxicated after he reportedly crashed his car into a fire hydrant in Southold Friday. According to police, Delfido Carrera...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Greenport man ticketed after backing into parked vehicle
Southold Town police ticketed a Greenport man who reportedly left the scene of an accident last Wednesday afternoon. Police said the man, who was driving a 2008 Chevrolet, was backing out of a parking...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Mattituck woman arrested after striking mailbox, PSEG pole...
Southold Town police arrested a Mattituck woman for impaired driving after her vehicle struck a mailbox and PSEG pole along Route 25 in Laurel Saturday. According to police, Elizabeth Antanaitis was...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Greenport man charged with DWI
Southold Town police arrested a 41-year-old Greenport man for driving while intoxicated Friday. Police received a report of a tan Ford F-150 failing to maintain its lane of travel on Main Street in...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: DWI arrest in Greenport
Southold Town police arrested a 43-year-old Ronkonkoma man for DWI in Greenport last Wednesday. Edward Hyatt was stopped on Manor Place for a defective headlight after an officer saw him backing up in...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Mattituck man charged with DWI after crashing into utility...
A Mattituck man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after reportedly crashing into a utility pole and business sign along Route 25 Saturday. According to police, Rony Giron...
View ArticlePolice chief responds to task force report, questions cost of body cams
Among the recommendations outlined in Southold’s police reform report are the need to diversify the police force, establish an internal affairs bureau to better investigate complaints and begin...
View ArticleResidents express support for recently completed police reform plan during...
A recently completed plan that seeks to build stronger community relationships and provide more training to police officers in Southold was mostly applauded by community members during the first of...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Fire department responds to report of brush fire on Main...
Members of the Southold Fire Department responded to a report of a brush fire along Main Bayview Road Saturday morning. Officials spoke with a 44-year-old construction worker who said the pile of...
View ArticleDuring the pandemic year, some police calls fell, others rose
As Southold Town entered lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic last year, some crime rates dropped off while others shot up, according to a report presented by police Chief Martin Flatley Tuesday....
View ArticleSouthold officer punched at altercation in Greenport
Town police responded to a report of a domestic dispute in Greenport Monday night after a woman called 911 requesting assistance. After officers responded around 11 p.m. the caller “became...
View ArticleSouthold Blotter: Woman charged with DWI after crashing into guard rail
Southold Town police arrested a Southold woman for driving while intoxicated after she crashed into a guard rail at Goose Creek Beach in Southold last Saturday. Lindsay Grathwohl, 39, was charged with...
View ArticleCops: Greenport woman arrested on driving while impaired charges after...
A 20-year-old Greenport woman was charged with driving while impaired and driving out of class after she left the roadway and struck a bicyclist on Route 48 in Southold Sunday afternoon. Southold...
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