Cops: Greenport men caught with heroin, cocaine during traffic stop
A traffic stop in Riverhead led to the arrest of two men who were found to be in possession of cocaine, heroin, marijuana and drug paraphernalia, according to New York State police. Troopers stopped a...
View ArticleRemembering lives lost to opioids at candlelight vigil
At a candlelight vigil at Good Ground Park in Hampton Bays Saturday, those affected by the opioid epidemic gathered to share stories of the loved ones they’ve lost, their own struggles with addiction...
View ArticleCops: Heroin, crack cocaine recovered during drug bust
An East End Drug Task Force investigation resulted in an arrest Tuesday as police recovered “a significant quantity of heroin” at a Riverhead apartment. Lonnie Pray, 58, of Riverhead was arrested on...
View ArticleFour arrested after neighbors complain about drug sales in Riverhead
Four local men were arrested on a slew of charges after police found “a significant quantity of heroin along with crack cocaine” following an investigation in to neighbors’ complainants about illegal...
View ArticleDA: Drug dealers charged with manslaughter for causing fatal overdose
Two men were indicted for manslaughter Monday for allegedly supplying heroin cut with fentanyl to a Riverhead man who fatally overdosed in September 2018, according to Suffolk County District Attorney...
View ArticleCops: Heroin, cocaine recovered as two arrested at Riverhead home
An East End Drug Task Force investigation resulted in the arrests of two people Monday on multiple drug charges, according to Riverhead Town police. Police executed a search warrant at 47 Hinda Blvd....
View ArticleFlanders man pleads guilty for role in 2018 fatal overdose
A Flanders man pleaded guilty earlier this month for his role in a 2018 fatal overdose that resulted in indictments against three men who allegedly supplied heroin cut with fentanyl. Bryan Hale, 52,...
View ArticleGreenport man acquitted of top manslaughter charge in fatal overdose case
A Greenport man who prosecutors said knowingly sold heroin laced with fentanyl that caused a fatal overdose in Riverhead was acquitted of second-degree manslaughter Thursday. Suffolk County Court...
View ArticleDA: Flanders men tied to ‘massive drug ring’ at Shinnecock Reservation
Two Flanders men were among 24 people arrested in connection with “a massive drug ring” that operated on or near the Shinnecock Reservation, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney. The drug...
View ArticleFour arrested on drug charges after police execute search warrants at two...
An East End Drug Task Force investigation led to the arrest of four people in Riverhead Saturday following community complaints of drug dealing, according to Riverhead Town police. Police conducted...
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