Crime & Safety

Man Charged With Burglarizing Riverhead Gas Station: Police

The man was arrested and charged with third-degree burglary, police say.

RIVERHEAD, NY — A man was arrested early Tuesday and charged with burglarizing a Riverhead gas station, police said.

According to Riverhead Town Police, a call came in at 4:18 a.m. about a burglary in progress at Speedway on Old Country Road. Officers searched the area and arrested Brandon A. Dazoo, 27, who is homeless, and charged him with third-degree burglary, police said.

He was taken to Riverhead Police headquarters, processed, and held for arraignment, police said.

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Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call Riverhead Police at 631-727-4500.

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