Riverhead Town Police Department
Suffolk County · 962 cases analyzed
According to 962 public court records, cases originating from Riverhead Town Police Department in Suffolk County have a 14.4% dismissal rate and a 85.0% conviction rate.
Important: Statistics reflect institutional patterns, not individual officer performance. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other systemic variables. These statistics do not predict individual case outcomes.
Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: December 2024
Cases heard in Suffolk County Courts
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| DWI / DUI | 236 | 1.3% |
| Petit Larceny | 232 | 29.0% |
| Drug Possession | 91 | 5.7% |
| Criminal Contempt | 63 | 17.1% |
| Other | 36 | 31.2% |
| Assault | 35 | 5.7% |
| Endangering Welfare of a Child | 29 | 69.0% |
| Burglary | 28 | 3.8% |
| Grand Larceny | 23 | 4.8% |
| Weapons Offense | 21 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | 20 | 0.0% |
| Sex Offense | 19 | 11.1% |
| Escape / Bail Jumping | 18 | 28.6% |
| Drug Sale | 18 | 11.8% |
| Theft of Services | 16 | 7.1% |
| Criminal Trespass | 11 | 14.3% |
| Strangulation | 10 | 30.0% |
| Official Misconduct | 10 | 22.2% |
| Criminal Possession of Stolen Property | 10 | 20.0% |
| Identity Theft | 7 | 0.0% |
| Other Penal Law | 5 | 20.0% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Agency statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.
Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 962 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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