Riverhead Police in the present day introduced the arrest of a 15-year-old boy in reference to the gunpoint theft final week of a rideshare driver in Wading River.
Police stated they took the youth into custody on Monday and charged him with one depend of Robbery in the First Degree. He was transported to Suffolk County Criminal Court Youth Part for arraignment, police stated in a press launch in the present day.
According to a earlier police report, a rideshare driver was assaulted by armed robbers who forcibly stole his automotive at about 2 a.m. on April 13 in Wading River.
There had been three suspects concerned in the theft and two of the suspects displayed handguns, police stated in the April 13 press launch.
The investigation stays ongoing at the moment and anybody with data is requested to contact the Riverhead Police (*13*) at 631-727-4500.
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