Southold Town Police Department Archives

09.10.2026 News

School bus carrying Shelter Island children collides with minivan Wednesday

A school bus carrying Shelter Island students collided with a minivan at the intersection of Main Road and Main Bayview Road in Southold Wednesday afternoon. The bus — from...

09.03.2026 News

Three Southold Flock cameras vandalized as attacks on license plate readers continue

Three Southold Flock cameras had their wires cut and lenses cracked last week — the latest damage to the town’s controversial license plate readers. Police first noticed on Aug....

08.18.2026 News

Southold Police help lost kayaker in drone-led rescue

What started as a calm day in the Long Island Sound turned into a drone-led rescue for one kayaker on Sunday. The paddler — who is from Brooklyn —...

08.12.2026 News

Greenport Flock camera vandalized for second time in two months

What the Flock is going on in Greenport? The controversial license plate reader camera at the intersection of Manhasset Avenue and Main Road was vandalized for the second time in the...

08.04.2026 Community

Southold Police Department to connect community with National Night Out on Aug. 4

Head out to Tasker Park on Tuesday evening to celebrate police-community partnerships at Southold Town Police Department’s National Night Out. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign hosted...

06.08.2026 News

Southold police earn state accreditation after two-decade effort

It’s been a long time coming. The Southold Town Police Department received its New York State Law Enforcement Accreditation certificate from the state Division of Criminal Justice Services on...

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...

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