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06.05.2024 News

Steven Grattan to succeed Martin Flatley as chief of Southold Town Police Department

The Southold Town Board announced that Captain Steven Grattan will succeed Chief Martin Flatley as head of the town police department following his retirement later this month. The announcement...

03.26.2024 News

Southold police sergeant files suit over delayed disciplinary action following 2020 retirement party

Southold police sergeant Steven Witzke, who was suspended without pay after his involvement in a May 2020 retirement party that violated COVID-19 safety protocols, filed a petition in Suffolk...

11.21.2023 News

Former Southold cop’s wrongful termination lawsuit heading to judge

A long-running civil lawsuit pitting a former town police officer against the Town of Southold inched closer to resolution last week as both sides presented their final summations in...

08.29.2023 Featured Story

Southold Town Police Department testing body-worn cameras through pilot program

The Southold Town Police Department kicked off a 30-day pilot program to test body cameras on Aug. 11. Five police officers, including one sergeant, volunteered to take part in...

08.25.2023 News

Local first responders practice saving ‘victims’ during mass casualty incident training

A teenage volunteer in a white T-shirt stained with fake blood lay on her back, clutching the prosthetic wound on her side, crying for help from the baseball field...

07.13.2023 Community

Southold police captain James Ginas to retire after 35 years on the force

A few weeks ahead of his upcoming retirement, Capt. James Ginas decided to give the Southold Police Department a parting gift: approximately 3,000 photographs he has snapped during the...

04.27.2023 Education

Students get a close up look at the work of Southold police during job shadow day

Eight high school juniors from Mattituck, Greenport, Shelter Island and Southold schools got their first taste of law enforcement Friday during a job shadow day with the Southold Town...

02.24.2023 News

Deadly East Marion crash sparks firefighter safety concerns over battery fires

Volunteer fire departments are facing a new kind of challenge: burgeoning electric vehicle technologies. First responders faced this challenge Friday night just west of Truman’s Beach in East Marion...

02.15.2023 News

East Marion man thwarts Greenport carjacking, rescues 14-month-old after car chase

Life can change in a split second, and for Bill Gorga and an unidentified local grandmother, that’s exactly what happened on Tuesday afternoon — when the woman’s Mercedes was...

10.22.2022 News

Suspended police Chief Martin Flatley will be reinstated at special town board meeting Monday

The Southold Town Board on Monday will reinstate police Chief Martin Flatley, who was suspended indefinitely without pay in August after a two-year investigation into the department’s handling of...

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