Thief Caught After Stealing From Riverhead Business: Police

RIVERHEAD, NY - A Riverhead man was arrested after he stole items from Terry Construction Thursday, police said.

According to Riverhead Town Police, police responded to Terry Construction on Osborne Avenue at 5:28 a.m. after an employee reported a broken front door to the business.

Upon arrival, police determined that an unknown person had broken into the building and stolen numerous items belonging to Terry Construction, police said.

Riverhead detectives were notified and upon further investigation, were able to identify a suspect, police said.

The suspect, Ionut Koshar, 20, of Riverhead was apprehended a short time later, arrested, and charged with burglary in the third degree, a felony, police said.