Southold Town Police Department Archives

06.25.2024 Community

Oysterponds crossing guard retires after 30 years

Most people look forward to the weekend for rest and relaxation. For Oysterponds school crossing guard Kristin Chute, the start of this past weekend was bittersweet. “I’m going to...

02.12.2024 News

Winter Storm Lorraine dumps most snow in two years on North Fork

A Nor’easter snowstorm, dubbed Winter Storm Lorraine, brought heavy snow to the North Fork on Tuesday. The storm, which at one point was forecasted to dump up to a...

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 Police

Steven Grattan appointed Town Police Department’s new captain

It’s a heck of a time to be promoted to the rank of captain in the Southold Town Police Department. Since his wife, Megan, pinned his new captain’s badge...

07.08.2023 Police

Southold Blotter: Four people and two dogs saved from burning boat near Plum Island

While on routine boat patrol Saturday, harbormaster Joseph O’Leary heard a mayday call on his radio for a boat in distress in Long Island Sound east of Orient Point....

07.01.2023 Police

Southold Blotter: Police conducting investigation into stolen van

A Mattituck man told police June 16 that his van was stolen from his home. The man told police he returned home and left the van unlocked with the...

06.10.2023 Police

Police Blotter: Numerous violations were found of people fishing without proper marine licenses

Over the weekend of June 3, Southold Marine Patrol conducted enhanced beach and fishing enforcement at various locations in the town. Numerous violations were found of people fishing without...

05.27.2023 Police

Southold Blotter: $850 Debit card fraud

Southold Town police will be participating in the New York Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee’s “Buckle Up New York” campaign through Sunday, June 4. Officers will conduct checkpoints throughout the...

05.06.2023 Police

Southold Blotter: Woman reports items stolen from purse in Greenport

A 78-year-old employee of a Greenport business said an unknown person took items from her purse while she was working at that business on April 24. The woman told...

04.28.2023 Police

Southold Blotter: Police investigate two reports of fraud

An 83-year-old Southold woman told police April 17 that she received a bill for $499 through her email that she did not recognize. The woman called the phone number...

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