Crime & Safety
Burglary Reported At Riverhead Gas Station: Police
Someone damaged the front door and made off with lottery tickets, police say.
RIVERHEAD, NY— A burglar broke into a Riverhead gas station and stole lottery tickets Friday, police said.
According to Riverhead Town Police, at 6:10 a.m., a call came in reporting a damaged glass front door at the Empire Gas Station located at 640 Old Country Road.
Patrol officers determined that someone had entered the business and and removed the New York State lottery tickets, police said.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Riverhead Town Police at 631-727-4500. All calls will be kept confidential.
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