Search On For Person Who Tried To Break Into Car Dealership: Cops

RIVERHEAD, NY — The search is on after someone attempted to burglarize a Riverhead car dealership, police said.

The Riverhead Police Department was contacted by the owner of Honda of Riverhead, located on Pulaski Street, at 9:01 a.m. Saturday to report that unknown person or persons had attempted to gain entry sometime during the overnight hours, police said.

A lock was cut off of a storage container in the parking lot and an attempt was made to gain entry to the front door of the establishment, which was damaged during the attempt, police said.

It does not appear that entry was made to the primary building and nothing appeared to be missing from the premises, police said.

Anyone that may have witnessed anything suspicious or who may have information regarding the matter is asked to contact the Riverhead Police Department's detective division at 631-727-4500, ext. 332.