Crime & Safety
Man Stole Van Out Of Riverhead Driveway: Police
A Riverhead man was arrested and charged with stealing the vehicle, police say.
RIVERHEAD, NY — A man was arrested and charged with stealing a vehicle from a Riverhead driveway, police said.
According to Riverhead Town Police, on March 17 at 2:17 p.m., a report came in about a 2016 Chevrolet Express van stolen from the driveway of a residence on Middle Road.
On March 18 at 3:22 a.m., the stolen vehicle was located unoccupied by the Southampton Police Department on County Road 104, police said.
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Later that day, at 7:56 p.m., Riverhead Police detectives arrested Jermaine Crosby, 41, of Riverhead, and charged him with third-degree grand larceny in relation to the theft of the van, police said.
Crosby was arraigned and remanded to the Suffolk County Correctional facility, police said.
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