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Emergency Incidents
Elderly man seeks help after car breaks down in Riverhead
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on an elderly man near East Main Street after his car broke down and he reportedly walked several blocks asking for help. Another unit was later advised to respond to the same location.
Elderly man with possible heart issue near Roanoke Avenue
Medical Emergency
Roanoke Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a cardiology-related call near Roanoke Avenue for an 83-year-old man with a possible heart-related medical emergency.
Elderly man with possible heart issue near Riverhead
Medical Emergency
Roanoke Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a cardiology location on Royal Oak Avenue in Riverhead for an 83-year-old man with a possible heart problem.
Neighbor dispute over items at James Avenue home
Disturbance
James Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported ongoing dispute between neighbors near James Avenue off Thorn Tree, where one neighbor was reportedly outside taking items.
Two-vehicle crash near Target parking lot
Traffic
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible injury crash involving two vehicles near a Target and a mattress store parking lot. One white Toyota Highlander was initially in the roadway and a white Ford Fusion was in the Target parking lot. The first vehicle was later reported out of the road.
Disorderly man yelling at cars outside shopping center
Disturbance
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller from a nearby property reported a possible disorderly man in dark clothing holding a sign and yelling at passing cars near a substation, with the man reportedly waiting in a white SUV.
Four injured in crash on Old Country Road
Traffic
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a motor vehicle crash on Old Country Road near a large retail store, with four people apparently injured and one patient reporting ear pain. A separate call mentions a disorderly man yelling at passing cars near a substation and waiting in a white SUV.
Landlord and former tenant dispute over belongings
Disturbance
West St, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible landlord-tenant dispute near West Parkland Road in Riverhead, where a former tenant reportedly left belongings at the location and a person named (person_name withheld) was sought.
Missing person found at Unity Park
Missing Person
Unity Park, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible missing person who was located near Unity Park on Oakland Drive North in Riverhead, New York.
Curve-ahead road sign down on Middle Road
Traffic
Middle Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a curve-ahead safety street sign down near Middle Road and request that highway personnel be notified about the road hazard.
Low carbon monoxide readings in Riverhead building
Fire
Northville Turnpike, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders investigated a building alarm that was sounding intermittently near Northville Turnpike in Riverhead. They reported low carbon monoxide readings, checked the building and basement apartments, and turned the scene over to fire marshals for housing and occupant issues.
False fire alarm at Northville Turnpike residence
Fire
Northville Turnpike, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a residence on Northville Turnpike in Riverhead. The chief investigated the alarm, and later radio traffic reported no smell or smoke, with the cause of the alarm still unknown. A person at the scene was evaluated by EMS and refused transport.
Fire alarm at Costco on Old Country Road
Fire
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at a large retail store on Old Country Road in Riverhead, with units responding to the scene.
Automatic fire alarm at Costco on Old Country Road
Fire
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported automatic fire alarm at a large retail store on Old Country Road in Riverhead. The alarm was in zone three, and the fire panel indicated an issue in the hearing aid booth area.
Person with altered mental state returns home
Medical Emergency
Andrea Ct, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested to a home near Andrea Court in Riverhead to document a possible incident after a resident reported their son returned home appearing altered and with damage to a car, though the location of the damage was unknown.
Suspicious parked vehicle at Hilton Garden Inn
Suspicious Activity
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a suspicious vehicle parked at a hotel near Old Country Road. The vehicle had been there since about 9:00 p.m. with no one inside and the engine off. A tow was requested for a van with front-end damage, possibly the same vehicle.
Disturbance reported for an unstable person on Birchwood
Medical Emergency
Pulaski St, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a disturbance on Birchwood involving a subject who may be experiencing a mental health crisis, and available resources were sent to the area.
Elderly husband missing near Costco and high school
Missing Person
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of a missing 79-year-old man who may be at a nearby high school. The caller plans to meet police near a large retail store, and the man is believed to be on foot. A tracker suggests he may be at the school, and there is a possible connection to a man involved in a motor vehicle accident.
Discharged patient refusing to leave hospital
Disturbance
Heroes Wy, Riverhead, NY 11901
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to a hospital in Riverhead for a possible disturbance involving a discharged emergency room patient who was reportedly refusing to leave.
Fire alarm at Suffolk Mexican restaurant
Fire
Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible automatic fire alarm at a Mexican restaurant on Old Country Road near 58th Road in Riverhead, New York.
