🌱 Riverhead Daily: Man Had Gun At Jail Lot: PD + Slashed Tires

Riverhead NY

23 January, 2022

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Rise and shine, Riverhead! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday started off right. First, today's weather: Turning cloudy. High: 32, low: 24. Here are the top stories in Riverhead today: Man Drove Drunk Into Correctional Facility Lot With Gun: Sheriff: A man who was driving while intoxicated was arrested after he tried enter the Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Riverhead Friday night while in possession of "ghost gun," authorities said.According to the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office, Daniel Apolinario, 24, of Bay Shore, entered the facility's parking lot Friday night at 10:44 p.m. through the employees' entrance; he then turned around and tried to exit the jail grounds the wrong way through the visiting entrance, authorities said. (Riverhead Patch)RiverheadLOCAL: "The Flanders Northampton Volunteer Ambulance Company is hosting a toy drive in memory of Gracelyn Perkowski, the 4-year-old child who died following a car accident on Flanders Road Jan. 13.⁠ ⁠ All toys will be donated in Gracelyn's honor." (Instagram)Nachiket Ramesh Dabhi, 30, an East Quogue man, was arrested after he slashed a person's tires in Hampton Bays Saturday, police said. According to Southampton Town Police, at 9:07 a.m., a call came in from someone who said their tires had been slashed on Wakeman Road. Dabhi was arrested and charged with one count of third-degree criminal mischief, a felony; he slashed the tires following a civil dispute, police said. (Patch) Today's Riverhead Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) From my notebook: RiverheadLOCAL: "Residents again pushed back on plans for a 7-Eleven gas station and convenience store at a long-blighted property on the Riverside traffic circle, asking the Southampton Zoning Board of Appeals to reject the application." (Instagram) Spirit's Promise Equine Rescue Program: "Remember our horse of the month Sinatra? He has been an asset in our therapy programs helping so many people, especially kids, throughout the years with his calm and patient demeanor. Due to the nature of his injuries he can no longer be ridden, but he is one of our best therapy horses because of his ability to connect with people who have suffered a loss." (Facebook) (Website) Suffolk County Historical Society: "SCHS PHOTO OF THE WEEK: "Greetings from Shoreham, Long Island 1909." (Image from the Postcard Collection of the Suffolk County Historical Society Library Archives.) For the story behind the image, click here." (Facebook) (Website) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: FREE WEBINAR | "The Splendors of Venice." Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero. (Jan. 25) Add your event. Job listings: Hairstylist. (Details) Add your job listing. Other classifieds: Course of Piano Lessons for Adults and Children. (Details) Add your classified. Loving the Riverhead Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll see you around. — Diane Witek About me: Impassioned Writer, Website Designer, Social Media Marketer and newly proclaimed Baker. Lover of nature and animals of all kinds.