Southold Justice Court Archives

06.12.2020 News

Justice Court papers detail charges in racist tirade in Greenport

Charges have been filed against a man accused of harassment, including giving the Nazi salute to a woman on Second Street in Greenport during a racist tirade last week,...

07.16.2018 Police

Greenport man had blood alcohol content nearly three times legal limit, prosecutor says

The Greenport man charged with drunken driving in the fatal crash Sunday morning had a blood alcohol content of 0.21 percent — nearly three times the legal limit —...

08.11.2016 Police

Attorney: Assault suspect suffers from PTSD

An attorney representing the man charged with assault following a struggle with a Southold Town police officer and two court officers on Monday said her client, Michael Davis, is a...

03.22.2016 Government

With Southold Justice Court theft audit in, town may delve deeper

About two years after the Town Board launched an audit into the Southold Town Justice Court’s handling of bail money, the independent auditors have returned their findings: more than $24,000...

12.30.2015 Government

Charges to be dropped against Mattituck school board member

The charges against longtime Mattituck-Cutchogue Board of Education member Douglas Cooper, who allegedly fired a shotgun at another person during an argument in July, will be dropped in six...

02.12.2015 Government

Legal aid group sues East End cops, courts

Conditions at the Southold Justice Court might not be all that just. A lawsuit filed last week by the Suffolk County Legal Aid Society seeks to shift all criminal...

01.23.2015 Government

After guilty plea, court clerk begins restitution installments

As the former Southold Town senior court clerk accused of stealing more than $230,000 in bail funds over the course of an unknown number of years gets ready to...

04.11.2014 Editorials

Editorial: Fingers are now pointed at Southold’s justice court

Stories have changed at Southold Town Hall in the weeks since news broke that a senior court clerk had stolen in excess of $50,000 in bail funds over the...

02.27.2014 Editorials

Editorial: It may be time for some privacy tweaks

Newspapers — including this one — are often criticized for reporting on people who are arrested, but not following up on those cases as they wend their way through...

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