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Cops: Bike thief nabbed in Greenport

A man was busted for stealing a bike this week in Greenport, police said.

According to Southold Town Police, Gregory Vankesteren, 20, was arrested in Greenport on Thursday at 7:33 p.m. after he stole a bike from a Main Street location.

Police looked at surveillance camera recordings and were able to positively identify the suspect; he was located, arrested, and charged with a misdemeanor. He was transported to police headquarters, where he was processed and held for arraignment, police said.

Editor’s note: A criminal charge is an accusation. By law, a person charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.