Crime & Safety

Riverside Homes Hit with Shotgun Shrapnel

Southampton Town Police seeking information on incident.

Southampton Police said that two homes on Old Quogue Road in Riverside were hit with shotgun shrapnel on Monday night and are investigating the incident. 

According to police, Southampton cops received a call that shots were fired in the area. Following an investigation that included the help of Riverhead Police and New York State Police, it was determined that two homes were struck with shrapnel from shotgun blasts. 

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Southampton Town Police Department at 631-728-5000. Calls can also be made to the Southampton Crime Tips hotline at 631-728-3454 or emails sent to crimetips@southamptontownny.gov. All calls and emails will be kept confidential. 

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