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Machete-Wielding Pair Rob Man On Long Island, Search Ensues, Police Say Machete-Wielding Pair Rob Man On Long Island, Search Ensues, Police Say
Machete-Wielding Pair Rob Man On Long Island, Search Ensues, Police Say Police are asking for the community’s assistance in locating two men who they say robbed a 23-year-old victim, using a machete to threaten him. The incident occurred on Monday, Feb. 12 in Riverhead, according to police. Just before 7:30 p.m. that evening, a 23-year-old Riverhead man was walking north on Doctors Path near the PSE&G building when he noticed the two suspects sitting in a car on the side of the road. The two robbers then jumped out of the vehicle and came up behind the victim, grabbing the man and menacing him with a machete. According to officials, the duo fled the s…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Police Investigate After Gunshots Fired In Broad Daylight At Occupied Vehicle In Riverhead Police Investigate After Gunshots Fired In Broad Daylight At Occupied Vehicle In Riverhead
Police Investigate After Gunshots Fired In Broad Daylight At Occupied Vehicle In Riverhead Authorities asked the public for information after gunshots were fired at an occupied vehicle on Long Island. Police responded to a report of gunshots in Riverhead at a location in the area of Doctor's Path north of Northville Turnpike at about 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22, the Riverhead Town Police Department reported on Saturday, Oct. 29. Officers learned that gunshots were fired from a moving gray four-door sedan into an occupied and parked vehicle, police said. No injuries were reported, authorities said. Authorities asked anyone with information about the case to call the Riverhe…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Accused Of Robbing Two People At Gunpoint In Riverhead Man Accused Of Robbing Two People At Gunpoint In Riverhead
Man Accused Of Robbing Two People At Gunpoint In Riverhead A 22-year-old man was arrested and accused of robbing two people at gunpoint on Long Island. Police responded to Doctors Path in Riverhead at about 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 24, according to the Riverhead Police Department.  Two victims told officers they were robbed of cash at gunpoint, police said. Investigators found that the victims were at the location to buy "a large quantity of marijuana," authorities said.  Police identified Zante Davender, of Riverhead, as the suspect in the robbery, and arrested him at about 3:20 p.m., authorities said.  He was charged with first-…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Police Search For Suspects In Series Of Long Island Paintball Attacks Police Search For Suspects In Series Of Long Island Paintball Attacks
Police Search For Suspects In Series Of Long Island Paintball Attacks Police on Long Island are asking the public for help in locating a group of suspects responsible for a series of paintball attacks. The first incident took place on Tuesday, Nov. 10 around midnight when the Riverhead Police Department received a report of paintballs being shot at vehicles and a residence in the Deer Run area of Wading River, and then on Thursday, Nov. 11, around 10 a.m. a similar report was made of paintballs being shot at a residence in the Rabbit Run area of Riverhead, said the Riverhead Police. The attacks, allegedly carried out by four or five black males in their …

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by Kathy Reakes