Green Dot Money Scam Thwarted
Employees at CVS helped break up a “Green Dot” money scam last Friday, Clarkstown Police (CPD) reports. CPD says that on August 29 a 57-year-old female from Valley Cottage almost got scammed for more...
View ArticleNorth Rockland barber arrested for alleged loan shark operation
WEST HAVERSTRAW – The owner and operator of a barber shop in Haverstraw and an alleged long-time associate of mobsters in the Lower Hudson Valley was arrested for loan-sharking on Tuesday Anthony...
View ArticleBP at JFK Seizes Cocaine in Computer Bag
U. S. Customs and Border Protection Officers Catch Cocaine inside Computer Bag JAMAICA, N.Y. — An arriving passenger at John F. Kennedy International Airport had more than a laptop in her computer bag...
View ArticleJojo John receives two years for 2013 boat crash DUI that claimed lives of...
DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Jojo K. John (DOB 01/04/78) of 37G Gail Drive, Nyack, New York was sentenced to two years in the Rockland...
View ArticleSTONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT ARRESTS 9/16/14
AGGRAVATED UNLICENSED OPERATION Steven Rosa, age 29, residing at 50 Dykes Pike Rd. Nanuet, NY, was arrested on September 14, 2014 for aggravated unlicensed operation in the second degree. The defendant...
View ArticleCops charge pair with probiotic thievery
Two Rockland residents have been charged with second degree robbery (felony), petit larceny (misdemeanor) and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree (misdemeanor) for allegedly...
View ArticleClarkstown PD warns of child luring incidents
FROM CPD The Clarkstown Police Department recently responded to two separate reports of a possible luring of a child in the Nanuet area on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at approximately 4:30 p.m. The...
View ArticleDEALER-MEN THROWN IN THE COUNTY PEN
Countywide drug sweep results in 19 arrests for drugs and firearms, discovery of possible meth lab (MUG SHOTS TO BE FEATURED IN THIS WEEK’S PRINT EDITION) BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – The Rockland...
View ArticleRAMAPO COMMUNITY LEADER CHARGED IN FORGERY SCHEME
DA’S Press Release Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Albert “Shimon” Sontag (DOB 7/14/35) of 74 Remsen Avenue, Monsey, New York has been arrested and charged with:...
View ArticleSecond alleged AC copper theft in past two months for Kevin Hoyt
On September 17 the Clarkstown Police Detective Bureau arrested Kevin Hoyt, 30 , from Suffern after an investigation stemming from a criminal mischief incident that occurred between August 22 and...
View ArticleThree arrested in Haverstraw robbery
The Town of Haverstraw PD arrested three on Monday afternoon, September 21 after receiving a report of a man bleeding from the head on Hurd Ave. Upon officers arrival it was determined that the victim,...
View ArticleHeroin charges against Haverstraw man
Michael E. LaFrancois , 24, 0f 36 Peck St., West Haverstraw, has been arrested on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance allegedly found at a traffic stop last Friday. The defendant...
View ArticlePot-glock Sunday
REPORT FROM SVPD At 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 28 2014 Spring Valley Police Officers who were assigned to a crime reduction initiative, were investigating a suspicious 2001 Mercedes Benz in the...
View Article19-Year-Old Accused of Breaking Into Home as Residents Slept
Police: Laptop computer stolen EDITED BY BILL DEMAREST STONY POINT – A 19-year-old Stony Point man has been arrested in connection with the burglary of a Stony Point home, where the residents were at...
View ArticleStony Point Teen Arrested After Early-Morning Accident on Route 9W,...
STONY POINT – An early-morning accident on Route 9W has left a Stony Point teenager hospitalized with serious injuries and led to the arrest of the 17-year-old driver, according to Stony Point police....
View ArticleHome invader pistol whips elderly Pomona man
Haverstraw police are searching for a home invader who attacked an elderly man on Dunnigan St. in Pomona last Saturday, pistol-whipping him and threatening his granddaughter and her boyfriend before...
View ArticleForeign exchange student accused of threat at STAC
BY ALEXANDRA KEZEK Mug shot provided by Orangetown PD Sparkill- Foreign exchange student Inigo Aldecoa-Tapia, has been charged after local police and campus safety accused him of a threat made to the...
View ArticleStony Point man killed in crash
A Stony Point man was killed in a crash on Washburns Lane on Sunday night, the latest in a rash of motorcycle-related accidents and road fatalities. Stony Point PD said Jamie R. Conklin, 35 of 2 Spruce...
View ArticleMan tackles, holds landlord/burglar until police arrive
NEW HEMPSTEAD – A New Hempstead man is under arrest after he was caught by a couple allegedly burglarizing their apartment. Ramapo Police said as they returned home, they spotted Joseph Casablanca, 55,...
View ArticleSTONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIME REPORT 10/17/14
CRIMINAL CONTEMPT & HARASSMENT Alexa Brownstein, age 18, residing at 16 Collaburg Rd., Stony Point, was arrested on October 12, 2014 for criminal contempt in the second degree and harassment in the...
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