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Excerpts from the Riverhead Town Police Press Report,  Jan. 13 - 19, 2012

Editor's note: A criminal charge is an accusation. By law, a person charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

13 January 2012 9:31 a.m. 21 Shade Tree Lane, Aquebogue
Larceny
Someone removed a Remington shotgun from the complainant's residence.

13 January 2012 3:12 p.m. CVS Pharmacy, 1116 Old Country Road, Riverhead
Larceny
Someone removed two packages of disposable diapers, valued at $45.98, from the store.

13 January 2012 3:44 p.m. Suffolk County National Bank, Wading River-Manorville Road, Wading River
Forgery
Complainant reports an unknown person attempted to remove $2,850.14 from her account using a fraudulent check. Turned over to detective division.

13 January 2012 4:54 pm 646 Middle Road, Riverhead
Larceny
An unknown person broke out the front passenger side window from a parked car and removed a Pioneer car stereo and a Garmin GPS, having a total value of $340.

14 January 2012 11:07 am 36 Carls Place, Riverhead
Arrest
Parris Paulsen, 24, on an outstanding arrest warrant; processed and arraigned in Riverhead Justice Court.

14 January 2012 12:11 p.m. Foxwood Village, 1407 Middle Road, Calverton
Criminal Mischief
An unknown person broke the rear window of complainant's vehicle. Approximate damage $200.

14 January 2012 2:33 pm Off Saks, 1770 West Main St, Riverhead
Larceny Arrest
Katie L. Porter, no age or address provided, on a charge of petit larceny. Processed and released on a desk appearance ticket.

14 January 2012 3:31 pm 1374 Main Road, Jamesport
Larceny
Someone removed a rifle and a radio from a parked car. Total value $362

14 January 2012 4:23 pm almart, 765 Old Country Road, Riverhead
Larceny Arrest
Leanne Royer, no age or address provided, processed and released on a desk appearance ticket

14 January 2012 9:42 pm Riverhead Police Headquarters, 210 Howell Avenue, Riverhead
Arrest
Cassandra Powell on outstanding Riverhead Town bench warrant

14 January 2012 11:42 pm Trutech, 680 Elton St., Riverhead
Graffiti

15 January 2012 1:34 am Stotzky Park, Pulaski Street, Riverhead
Graffiti

15 January 2012 2:26 am Toys R Us, 1151 Old Country Road, Riverhead
Graffiti

15 January 2012 9:03 am Railroad Avenue, Riverhead
Arrest
Patrick M. Bennett, no age or address provided, for violation of Town Code section 46-1  (public possession of open alcohol container), transported to police headquarters, processed and held for arraignment

15 January 2012 1:39 pm Office Max, 1770 West Main St, Riverhead
Graffiti

15 January 2012 1:45 pm 94 Moet Drive, Riverhead
Arrest
Jose Martinez-Paz, 27, on an outstanding Riverhead bench warrant, processed and arraigned in Riverhead Justice Court

15 January 2012 3:03 pm Riverhead Police Headquarters, 210 Howell Avenue, Riverhead
Arrest
Susan Hartmann, 43, on an outstanding Riverhead Town bench warrant, processed and arraigned in Riverhead Justice Court.

15 January 2012 6:32 pm, East Second Street, Riverhead
Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse of a 7-year-old child by a 28-year-old adult reported. Domestic incident report filed, detective division and child protective services notified.

16 January 2012 1:36 am Old Country Road, Riverhead
Graffiti

16 January 2012 2:53 pm Kmart, 605 Old Country Road, Riverhead
Larceny Arrest
Cynthia B.McGaw, 28, on a charge of petit larceny, processed and released on $100 bail and a desk appearance ticket

17 January 2012 10:34 am  856 Main Road, Aquebogue
Stolen Vehcile
An unknown person removed an unlocked 2002 Ford pickup truck from the complainant's property. Turned over to detective division.

17 January 2012 1:53 pm 209 Fishel Avenue, Riverhead
Identity Theft
An unknown person used the complainant's debit card account number to remove $100 from her account.

17 January 2012 2:39 pm Island International Industries, 1101 Scotts Avenue, Calverton
Larceny
Complainant reports an employee accessed company bank account and removed $3,840 in eight separate transactions over a period of four months.

17 January 2012 6:44 pm South Jamesport Avenue
Graffiti on railroad bridge wall

17 January 2012 9:08 pm, Riverhead Police Headquarters, 210 Howell Avenue, Riverhead
Arrest
Kimberly Molina, no age or address provided, on an outstanding warrant, processed and held for arraignment

18 January 2012 3:10 pm Joseph A Bank, 1770 West Main St, Riverhead
Larceny
Someone removed a cash deposit in the amount of $741.79 from the premises.

18 January 2012 7:37 pm LIPA,  117 Doctors Path, Riverhead
Larceny
Someone removed 12 bundles of copper wire, valued at more than $1,000

18 January 2012 8:46 pm 61 Jerome Circle,Riverhead
Larceny
Someone accessed complainant's bank account and removed $2,850.78.

19 January 2012 12:04 am LIPA, 117 Doctors Path, Riverhead
Criminal Mischief
Someone damaged a chain-link fence, estimated value: $2,100

19 January 2012 4:30 am LIPA, 117 Doctors Path, Riverhead
Criminal Mischief
Someone damaged a chain-link fence, estimated value: $1,400

19 January 2012 7:51 am, 365 Marcy Avenue, Riverhead
Larceny
An unknown person damaged vehicle glass (value $800) on a parked car and removed $3 cash, debit cards and a checkbook. The checkbook was later recovered on Swezey Avenue.

19 January 2012 11:03 am Riverhead Middle SChool, 600 Harrison Avenue,Riverhead
Property recovered
A knife taken from a juvenile was turned over to police to be taken to property division.

19 January 2012 1:31 pm Riverhead Police Headquarters, 210 Howell Avenue, Riverhead
Arrest
Tara L. Bennett, no age or address provided, on an outstanding arrest warrant, processed and held for arraignment

Editor's note: A criminal charge is an accusation. By law, a person charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.