Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Investigation of 2011 Riverhead Burglary Yields Arrest

The following arrest information was supplied by local police departments. It does not indicate a conviction.

Three Village

Michael McLoughlin, 21, was arrested July 10 at 10 p.m. at a residence on Stalker Lane in East Setauket on a New York State parole warrant. No further information was available.

Daniel Bender, 39, was arrested July 11 at 2:30 p.m. and charged with petty larceny. Bender allegedly took 20 cases of Enfamil baby formula from Stop & Shop in South Setauket on July 4.

On July 13, an individual at a business located on Gnarled Hollow Road in Setauket called to report a stolen laptop. The incident is being investigated as grand larceny. According to police reports, the theft happened sometime between 4 p.m. on July 10 and 8 a.m. on July 11.

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Riverhead

Brian Bifulco, 44, of Shirley, was arrested on July 10 and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, possession of a hypodermic instrument, and resisting arrest. Police responded to a call of someone asking for money at Burger King on Route 58, according to reports. Upon arrival police said they noticed someone running in the road, and when police stopped him he reportedly appeared under the influence of drugs.
Reports state Bifulco had a spoon with a burned bottom that he had dropped to the ground, and after Bifulco consented to a police search, police reportedly found five packages that appeared to be heroin inside his hat. He then fled on foot behind the Riverhead Car Wash, reports state, where he resisted arrest.
After he was apprehended, he was transported to police headquarters for processing

Glen Marx, 49, of Miller Place, was arrested on July 12 and charged with DWI and leaving the scene of an accident. According to police records, Marx was seen pulling over a Chevrolet Suburban on E. Main Street downtown, in front of Cody's BBQ, when he backed into another car around 8:00 p.m. Police said he proceeded to drive off eastbound on E. Main Street, pull onto Maple Avenue, and was stopped in the Woolworth parking lot. After a roadside sobriety test, records show, Marx was taken to headquarters and charged. Police said the car Marx hit had minor scratches to its rear end.

Riverhead Police arrested Kyle Stoddard on July 16 on felony charges of burglary in the third degree. Police arrested Stoddard after investigating a burglary at the Riverhead Middle School which occurred in October of 2011. Police responded to an incident on Oct. 29 of last year, after it was reported that two cafeteria windows were smashed with a brick and a register containing cash was stolen, as were two fire extinguishers.

Smithtown

Eric Moore, 26, of Smithtown, was arrested with first offense DWI charges on July 13. According to police, Moore was driving towards the intersection of River Avenue and West Main Street in Patchogue in his 2007 Ducati and drove through the red light.

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Andre Machate, 41, of Smithtown, was arrested and charged with carrying a criminal weapon on them on July 12. Machate was on Lake Avenue in St. James when he was arrested for possessing a weapon, police said. He was charged because of his previous conviction against him, which doesn’t allow him to carry weapons, police said.


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