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Man Punches, Tries To Disrobe Woman At Poughkeepsie Pool, Police Say
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- A local woman was attacked in Spratt Park near the pool while reading a book on Monday, according to the City of Poughkeepsie Det. Lt. Matt Clark.
The woman told police that a white man in his 50s or 60s, with scraggly dirty clothes approached her about 2:45 p.m., punched her in the face and them attempted to tear her clothes off, said Clark.
The victim was able to fight of the man who is described as having a thin build, not tall, with a dark beard with gray in it, he added.
The attacker fled in an unknown direction, Clark said.
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East Fishkill Stop Results In Drug, Weapons Possession Arrests
EAST FISHKILL, N.Y. -- Three people were nabbed on drugs and weapons possessions charges after being stopped Sunday, Oct. 16 by New York State police.
Yvonne Dennis, 38, of the Bronx, Sygamora Boykin, 21, of the Bronx and Dakhai A. Carr, 19, of Brooklyn, were busted after troopers stopped the Acura they were traveling in for erratic driving on the Taconic State Parkway in East Fishkill, state police said. During the stop, troopers discovered that Dennis was driving on a suspended license. A search of the car revealed that Boykin was in possession of crack cocaine and marijuana and Carr was …
