Nazi-themed vandalism investigated in Orangetown
BY BILL DEMAREST PEARL RIVER – Orangetown police today are investigating a vandalism incident in which three cars in Pearl River were spray painted with swastikas, racial epithets and profanity, with...
View ArticleClarkstown Police: CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY
Rivera Omir Alvarado On July 16, 2014 at approximately 8:53 p.m., the Clarkstown Police Department responded to Foot Locker located at the Palisades Mall for a report of shoplifting. Three suspects,...
View ArticleTWO NEW YORK GUILTY PLEAS IN INTERNATIONAL COCAINE TRAFFICKING CASE
PRESS RELEASE FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE Schneiderman: Those Who Poison Our Communities With Addictive Drugs Will Be Prosecuted NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the...
View ArticleFraud Arrest
REPORT FROM CPD On Monday, July 28, 2014 at approximately 7:45 p.m., the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a report of possible fraud at Lord and Taylor, located at the Palisades Center Mall....
View ArticleCBP at JFK ‘Bags’ Smuggler
Officers seize Cocaine from Passenger in Computer Bag HOMELAND SECURITY PRESS RELEASE A traveler had more than a laptop in her computer bag when she arrived at New York’s John F. Kennedy International...
View ArticleGRAND LARCENY/ROBBERY
Grayson Lopez Menegan Ocasio On July 30, 2014 at approximately 7:15 PM, the Clarkstown Police Department responded to Macy’s located at the Palisades Mall for a report of shoplifting. Loss prevention...
View Article21-year-old Anthony Simini charged with vehicular manslaughter in death of...
Simini The North Rockland community was met with tragedy on April 9 of this year, when 21-year-old Stony Pointer Christian Ascolese perished in a car accident on Gate Hill Rd. The driver of the car,...
View ArticleNew City woman reports Green Dot phone scam
NEW CITY – Clarkstown police announced on Friday that residents should be wary of a telephone scam targeting customers who are made to believe they are undergoing a tax audit. Police reported a 46 year...
View ArticleSecond property vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti; County Legislator...
PEARL RIVER – A second instance of anti-Semitic vandalism in Pearl River has left a local nursery in shambles and has at least one County Legislator calling for an investigation into anti-Jewish...
View ArticleSTONY POINT CRIMES 8/11/15
ISSUING A FALSE WRITTEN STATEMENT Ereidis Pena, age 21, residing at 3 E. Main St. Stony Point, NY, was arrested on August 7, 2014 for issuing a false written statement. The defendant was arrested...
View ArticleProminent Monsey rabbi pleads not guilty to child sexual abuse
Bodenheimer MONSEY – A major face in Monsey’s Jewish community pled not guilty on Tuesday to multiple felonies related to alleged sexual abuse of an underage boy. Rabbi Gavin Bodenheimer, 71, was...
View Article“BEAST” GETS 12 YEARS
BY BILL DEMAREST West Haverstraw man nicknamed ‘Beast’ gets long sentence for Central Nyack stabbing CENTRAL NYACK – A West Haverstraw man who’s nickname is “Beast” has been sentenced to 12 years in...
View Article2 Woman Charged in Prostitution Investigation in Nyack Sentenced to Community...
BY BILL DEMAREST NYACK – Two Queens women charged with prostitution at a tiny storefront “spa” that was raided by Orangetown police have pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and sentenced to community...
View ArticleNyack meter maid accused in stabbing
BY BILL DEMAREST Gregory “Fire” Dubuisson Meter maid Kenneth Byre NYACK – Two men, including an on-duty Nyack parking enforcement officer, have been charged with attempted murder in an early-Saturday...
View ArticleBUSTED! Phony Louis Vuitton dealer made sales to Stony Point gas station,...
Mattiacco Surprise, surprise, those discount Louis Vuitton bags you bought at Stony Point Ultimate Gas and Mart were phonies. The owners of the shop were not the ones intending to con you, according to...
View ArticleTwo North Rocklanders Arrested at Mall on Shoplifting Charges
FROM CPD On August 16, 2014 at approximately 8:50 p.m., the Clarkstown Police Department responded to Sephora located at the Palisades Mall for a report of shoplifting. Two suspects, Amanda Ferrer,...
View ArticleIn spite of sex abuse allegations against father, Monsey mother loses custody...
By Michael Riconda A Monsey woman who left her Satmar Hasidic Jewish community was dealt a blow Wednesday of last week, when the New York Appellate Division ruled in favor of her husband in a legal...
View ArticleSTONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIMES 8/20/14
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA Daphnee Riche, age 30, residing at 9 Dunlop Dr., Spring Valley, NY, was arrested on August 19, 2014 for unlawful possession of marijuana. The defendant was arrested...
View ArticleFirst Use of Narcan by the Clarkstown Police Department
On Thursday August 28, 2014 at 12:30 AM, the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the area of Dickinson Ave in Central Nyack for a report of a possible heroin overdose. The responding officers...
View ArticleSTONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT ARRESTS 9/1/14
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT & HARASSMENT Kenneth Argenti, age 52, residing at 26 Route 210, Stony Point, NY, was arrested on August 30, 2014 for criminal mischief in the...
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