Crime & Safety
Store Employees Menaced With Stun Gun: Cops
The juvenile male, who was arrested, also stole $782 worth of merchandise from the Stop & Shop, police said.
RIVERHEAD, NY — A juvenile was arrested Thursday after an investigation involving $782 of goods that were stolen from a Riverhead supermarket on July 24, police said.
The arrest was made by the Riverhead Police Department's community oriented policing enforcement division regarding the theft from the Stop & Shop on Old Country Road, police said.
The juvenile male returned to the store on July 26 and menaced store employees with a stun gun before leaving, police said.
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He was processed at Riverhead Police headquarters and released to his parent, police said.
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