10.01.2016 Police Blotter: Man claims he was jumped outside Greenport bar A man claimed he was jumped near a Greenport bar early Friday by at least two other men who punched and kicked him before piling into a car and...
09.20.2016 Business IGA owner’s $340K donation to cover Southold police radio upgrades When Charles Reichert read a Suffolk Times story about the Southold Town Police Department’s ongoing radio issues, he went to Police Chief Martin Flatley to find out how he...
08.10.2016 Police Judge: I didn’t know suspect had been uncooperative The Southold Town judge who had released without bail the man whom police say immediately fought with officers after he was freed Monday said in court he wasn’t aware...
08.09.2016 Government Supervisor Russell pledges to fund fixes for PD radios Twenty Southold Town police officers attended the Town Board’s meeting Tuesday evening to voice concerns with their communications system, saying “dead spots” in the department’s radio network were a...
09.25.2015 Police Road closures announced for annual Maritime Festival Route 25 will be closed in Greenport Village this weekend as the annual Maritime Festival returns to town, Southold Town police said.
07.11.2015 Police Cops: Man caught with stolen property while trespassing A 38-year-old Greenport man is facing misdemeanor charges after he was caught “rummaging through a bedroom” in Greenport Saturday morning, Southold Town police said.
03.28.2015 Police Cops: Mattituck man busted for heroin, prescription pill possession A 24-year-old Mattituck man was arrested in Mattituck Friday night for being in possession of six baggies of heroin and a suboxone pill not in a prescription bottle, Southold...
12.05.2014 Columns Column: Black youths deserve the same breaks from police You wouldn’t want to see your teenage nephew’s life derailed. You’ve watched him grow up. You know he’s a smart kid with a ton of potential; he’s just run...
11.24.2014 Police December forum called to discuss gang issues, allay concerns Editor’s Note: The forum, originally scheduled for Dec. 4, has been changed to Dec. 11. (Read more here.) Southold Town is hosting a community forum early next month to help...
10.24.2014 Police Despite recent gun violence, no local shooting data available Two shootings within two days rattled the North Fork last week, though police said the incidents are rare, especially in Southold Town. Suspects have been caught in both cases....