Suffolk County Police Archives

07.02.2020 News

Ahead of Fourth of July, officials remind residents of danger posed by illegal fireworks

While the coronavirus pandemic has forced the normal slate of Fourth of July fireworks shows to be canceled, county officials are urging people to stick to a familiar mantra:...

02.03.2020 Police

Suffolk police launch anti-trafficking initiative to educate public on warning signs to hidden problem

Suffolk County’s opioid crisis has fueled another epidemic: human trafficking of young women, who are often led into prostitution, according to police. In the past 27 months, the Suffolk...

01.28.2020 Police

Cops: Fictitious report leads police scrambling to find woman they believed may harm herself

Southold Town police officers, with assistance from Suffolk County Police Aviation, flooded the Orient Point area Tuesday morning searching for a vehicle that contained a woman possibly trying to...

01.17.2019 Columns

Column: Anthony Palumbo was ‘a shining star’ among detectives

On April 20, 1979, a 13-year-old Smithtown boy named John Pius was found dead in a patch of woods behind an elementary school. His death had been remarkably cruel:...

01.05.2019 Police

Officials warn of phone scams targeting Long Islanders

Imagine receiving this phone call: “…You will be taken into custody by local cops, as there are more serious allegations pressed on your name at this moment. We would...

11.07.2018 Police

Woman airlifted after suffering burns in house fire

A woman was airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center after suffering burns from a fire that sparked in her Southold home Wednesday morning, according to Southold Police Chief...

10.20.2018 Editorials

Editorial: Officer’s death exemplifies ‘last full measure of devotion’

Last Friday morning, at Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church in Mattituck, the recent history of our country and our state were on full display when hundreds of...

10.12.2018 Obituaries

Dennis Reichardt, 64, retired Suffolk police sergeant, laid to rest

Dennis Reichardt of Mattituck, a retired Suffolk County Police sergeant who responded to Ground Zero after the 9/11 terrorist attacks as a bomb technician, was laid to rest Friday.

09.03.2018 Police

Cops: Rocky Point man arrested for role in 19 burglaries

A Rocky Point man was arrested in connection with a series of burglaries at gas stations from Wading River to Mattituck, according to Suffolk County police.

08.11.2018 Police

Two people assaulted in Greenport home invasion

Three armed suspects wearing masks broke into a Greenport home in a Friday morning home invasion that Southold police say is “believed to be a targeted crime.”

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