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16-Year-Old Burglary Suspect Nabbed Inside Long Island Restaurant

A burglary suspect was quickly apprehended after officers found him inside a local restaurant.

 La Plage Restaurant in Wading River. 

 La Plage Restaurant in Wading River. 

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Police responded to La Plage Restaurant on Creek Road in Wading River at about 12:55 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, after a 911 caller reported a break-in. Upon arrival, Riverhead patrol and K9 units discovered a 16-year-old boy inside the restaurant.

Riverhead’s detective division joined the investigation, and officers arrested the teen, charging him with third-degree burglary. He was later processed and released with a desk appearance ticket.

Riverhead Police encourage anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has relevant information to contact the department at 631-727-4500. All tips will remain confidential.

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