Southold Town Police Department Archives

01.27.2020 News

Southold cop who rescued two from burning home earns Officer of the Year honors

A Southold Police Officer was recognized as the department’s Officer of the Year Friday for saving the lives of two people from a burning house last fall. Officer Peter...

01.11.2020 News

Southold Blotter: Kentucky man arrested after lunging at hospital nurse with broken chair

A Kentucky man who became verbally abusive toward staff at Eastern Long Island Hospital and threw a wooden chair at a nurse in the emergency room was arrested in...

11.02.2019 Police

Blotter: Greenport man arrested for allegedly leaving scene of crash involving dog

A Greenport man was arrested for driving while intoxicated last Thursday around 4 p.m. after another resident accused him of striking a dog and leaving the scene, according to...

10.06.2019 Police

Two people airlifted in separate crashes on the North Fork Saturday

A pair of local residents were airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital Saturday following unrelated accidents on the North Fork Saturday.

10.05.2019 Police

Blotter: Small brush fire extinguished in Mattituck; train forced to stop

Police responded to a small brush fire in the rear yard of a Theresa Drive residence in Mattituck Sunday around 1:23 p.m. Members of the Mattituck Fire Department extinguished...

09.26.2019 Police

Southold Town police warning Hispanic community of disturbing scam

Southold Town Police said they have received reports from members of the local Hispanic community who have been targeted in a disturbing new phone scam.

09.24.2019 Police

Cops: Boat burns while owners walk at Orient Beach State Park

A Connecticut couple left their boat anchored while they went for a walk on the Orient Beach State Park Tuesday, only to find the boat in flames when they...

09.23.2019 The Arts

New ABC series with Southold police chief as main character premieres Tuesday

Southold Town police vehicles, an establishing shot of the vintage Coronet sign in Greenport and a reference to the Mattituck Airport will all appear on primetime Tuesday as...