A Librarian Named Desire: B. Dubois Accused of Graft
Barbara Dubois, age 48, of Nanuet, was charged last week with grand larceny in the second degree, a felony. The New City Library administrative assistant is accused of opening a false account and...
View Article19-year-old accused of day-after x-mas burglary in New City
FROM CPD Vilches Clarkstown Police arrested 19-year-old Congers resident Jonathan Vilches for an alleged office break-in at 151 N. Main St., New City on Saturday, December 26 at 10:45 p.m. The victim...
View ArticleStony Point Crime Report-December 2015
Underage drinking sting operation The Stony Point Police Department, in conjunction with the Rockland County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, conducted an operation targeting the sale...
View ArticleMan wanted for attempted murder arrested on Thruway in Rockland County
BILL DEMAREST RAMAPO – An upstate New York man has been arrested on attempted murder charges after he was spotted on the New York State Thruway in Rockland County on Wednesday afternoon, according to...
View ArticlePolice seeks clues in Hempstead Rd. shooting in Ramapo
FROM RPD On Sunday, January 3 at about 8:50 p.m. the Town of Ramapo Police responded to a report of gun shots being heard in the area of Hempstead Rd. Responding officers arrived and found that an...
View ArticleTaxi driver reports being assaulted and robbed in Spring Valley
FROM RAMAPO PD A Spring Valley taxi driver was allegedly assaulted and robbed yesterday evening in Hillcrest. On Monday, January 4 at about 9:08 p.m., while on patrol, a Town of Ramapo Police officer...
View ArticleHeroin bust in Stony Point
Donnison On January 4 the Stony Point Police Department arrested 29-year-old Broc Donnison on two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree. The New Berlin, NY man...
View ArticleWest Point cadet gets over eight years in prison on child pornography charges
From www.midhudsonnews.com WHITE PLAINS – A former West Point cadet has been sentenced in federal court to 97 months in prison for receipt, distribution and possession of child pornography. Ricky...
View ArticleHate-fax freaks out local officials
A hate-fax sent to local governments and newspapers including the Rockland County Times caught the attention of police and local government officials recently. The letter accused Hasidic Jews of...
View ArticleStandoff in Suffern; barricaded person taken into custody
SUFFERN – Members of Rockland County’s SWAT team were able to take 39-year-old Timothy Murphy into custody without injuries in an incident involving a standoff in Suffern Monday night, according to...
View ArticleRockland County Sheriff cautions residents about a recent phone scam
FROM SHERIFF’S DEPT. Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco III wants to inform Rockland County residents about a telephone scam that was attempted recently on a Nyack resident, regarding the arrest of a...
View ArticleAccusers say Dr. Desi touched them inappropriately
For some he was a trusted neighborhood dentist, but according to at least three women, Dr. Girish Desi, whose dental offices are located on New Main St. in Haverstraw village, actually has been a...
View ArticleCocuzza: Alleged log “errors” did not cost taxpayers any money
Cocuzza Rockland County Corrections Union President John Cocuzza was recently arrested by Sheriff Louis Falco over alleged discrepancies in a log book while he was watching inmates on suicide watch....
View ArticlePOMONA MAN ACCUSED OF HOME BURGLARY AND THEFT
On January 6, 2015, the Stony Point Police Department arrested George Green of Pomona on second degree burglary charges and third degree grand larceny charges following an investigation by the Stony...
View ArticleCOPS: Two arrested after $417 shoplift at Stony Point Shop-Rite
Rose A. Wadsworth, 29, of 8 Allison Ave. Apt. 1, Haverstraw and Quanisha Williams, 20, of 51 New Main St., Haverstraw were both charged with petit larceny and criminal possession of stolen property in...
View ArticleTown of Ramapo has no Police Chief
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY RAMAPO- Since Chief Peter Brower retired on Sept 28, 2015, Ramapo Town Board has not appointed a new or acting police chief. According to Capt. Thomas Cokeley, “There is no acting...
View ArticleCrime Report 1/27/16
CLARKSTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT: ASSAULT, MENACING, CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON & HARASSMENT On January 21, 2016 at approximately 8 p.m., the Clarkstown Police Department responded to 100 Smith...
View ArticleHands Up, Finicum Shot
Ranchers standoff takes deadly turn BY RAQUEL OKYAY Photo of Lavoy Finicum, killed in a confrontation with authorities on Tuesday, from a profile in a Utah newspaper In an ongoing battle between Oregon...
View ArticleYonkers woman arrested on DWI charges
Jessica Carey, 19, of Yonkers, NY was arrested on drunk driving charges 4:22 a.m., Friday morning, January 29 in Rockland County. A Sheriff Patrol officer observed the subject operating a motor vehicle...
View ArticleBlauvelt man charged with aggravated DWI after crash
ORANGEBURG – A 52-year-old Blauvelt man was charged with drunken driving after he crashed into a utility pole on Saturday in Orangeburg, acccording to Orangetown Police. Police said Kenneth K. Bachert...
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