Crime & Safety
Loaded Handgun Found At Splish Splash Water Park: Police
An employee found the handgun following a disturbance with several juveniles, police say.
RIVERHEAD, NY — A loaded handgun was found at Splish Splash Water Park in Calverton Wednesday, police said.
According to Riverhead Town police, at about 5:59 p.m., officers were dispatched to Splish Splash after an employee discovered a handgun following a disturbance involving several juveniles.
When patrol officers arrived, the handgun was secured and later recovered by detectives, police said. Detectives are currently investigating, to determine who possessed the recovered handgun, police said.
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Splish Splash representatives did not immediately return a request for comment.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Riverhead Police Department at 631-727-4500 ext. 312.
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