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Suffern Pickup Truck Catches Fire With Ammunition Inside Suffern Pickup Truck Catches Fire With Ammunition Inside
Suffern Pickup Truck Catches Fire With Ammunition Inside SUFFERN, N.Y. -- A pickup truck with ammunition inside caught on fire Tuesday afternoon in the municipal parking lot across from the Suffern Post Office on Chestnut Street making for a dangerous situation, according to Suffern police. Responding officers found the truck fully engulfed in flames and heard several loud noises coming from inside the vehicle when they arrived and discovered that it was ammunition.  Units from both the Suffern Hook & Ladder Co. #1 and the Suffern Volunteer Hose Company #1 responded to the scene within minutes. Police officers contacted arriving units to warn…
County Awarded $4M Grant For Partnership For Safe Youth Program County Awarded $4M Grant For Partnership For Safe Youth Program
County Awarded $4M Grant For Partnership For Safe Youth Program ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Rockland County soon will be able to expand its efforts to keep young people out of the criminal justice system with the help of a $4 million federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. “As a former law enforcement officer, I know there is nothing more heartbreaking than to see a young person who has made a mistake enter into the system,” Rockland County Executive Ed Day said. “Often, that is the start of a life spent in courts and in prison – not at work and not at home with family. We want better.”  According to the grant, the…
Northern Medical Group Opens In Poughkeepsie Northern Medical Group Opens In Poughkeepsie
Northern Medical Group Opens In Poughkeepsie POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Poughkeepsie residents can get care for a variety of ailments all under one roof with the opening of the Northern Medical Group on Monday.Located at 159 Barnegat Road, near IBM, the group which was formed in 2014 from local medical practices that date back to the 1970’s, is a partnership of Community Primary Care, Digestive Disease Center of the Hudson Valley, Grant Street Medical Associates of Kingston, Northern Heart Specialists of Carmel and Orange Medical Care of Newburgh.  The new office will offer patients of all ages access to the region’s premier providers of pr…
It's A Boy: EMTs Help Deliver Newborn Baby In Garrison It's A Boy: EMTs Help Deliver Newborn Baby In Garrison
It's A Boy: EMTs Help Deliver Newborn Baby In Garrison GARRISON, N.Y. -- Dorothy Jokonya wasn't worried when she felt small pains throughout the day Tuesday, Sept. 6. The mother of two, who was expecting her third child on Sept.. 17, just went about her business moving into her new home. But around 7:20 p.m. that night, the experienced mom knew what was coming when she felt the familiar feeling of needing to push, which meant her new little one was making his way quickly into the world. "He was ready to get out and couldn't do so fast enough," Jokonya, 41, said with a laugh.  As her husband, Abraham, called 911, Dorothy's water broke…
Two Men Nabbed Trying To Steal TV From Airmont Walmart Two Men Nabbed Trying To Steal TV From Airmont Walmart
Two Men Nabbed Trying To Steal TV From Airmont Walmart RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo police nabbed two men who were trying to steal a TV from the Walmart in Airmont around 1 p.m. on Monday.Police responded to the store at 250 Route 59, after receiving a report that two men had taken a large television off the wall in the electronics department and carried it to the front of the store and tried to act as if they had purchased the unit and wanted to return it, said Det. Lt. Mark Emma. The men, Howard Burris, 20, of Sloatsburg, and Branden D'Agostino, 20, of Prospect, N.J., then changed their mind and decided to try and walk out of the store with the TV, …
Man 'Driving All Over Road' Charged With DWI In Yorktown, Police Say Man 'Driving All Over Road' Charged With DWI In Yorktown, Police Say
Man 'Driving All Over Road' Charged With DWI In Yorktown, Police Say YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A Peekskill man was charged with felony driving while drunk after Yorktown police received a report of a person driving "all over the road" on Route 6 around 11:30 p.m. on Sept. 10.Unkuch Adriano Puwainchir-Wachapa, 33, was stopped after officers observed him driving a green Toyota Camry west on Route 6 while failing to maintain a single lane, police said. Once stopped at the intersection of Route 6 and Mountain Brook Road, Puwainchir-Wachapa backed into the patrol car. During the stop, officers learned that Puwainchir-Wachapa was driving while his license was sus…
Woman Reports Baseball Bat Attack In Road Rage Incident In Danbury Woman Reports Baseball Bat Attack In Road Rage Incident In Danbury
Woman Reports Baseball Bat Attack In Road Rage Incident In Danbury DANBURY, Conn. — A woman driving on Deer Hill Avenue at the intersection with Wooster Street Monday afternoon, told Danbury police she was attacked with a baseball bat by a man in a black-colored BMW following a road rage incident.According Danbury Det. Lt. Christian Carroccio, the woman said the man was driving erratically around 2:30 p.m. Monday along Deer Hill Avenue. When the two pulled up next to each other at the intersection with Wooster Street, the two exchanged words. After the exchange, the woman said the man got out of his vehicle, opened her car door and grabbed her arm as she ca…
Monsey Man Arrested In Connection With Murder-For-Hire Case Monsey Man Arrested In Connection With Murder-For-Hire Case
Monsey Man Arrested In Connection With Murder-For-Hire Case MONSEY, N.Y. -- A Monsey man has been arrested in a murder-for-hire scheme in which two men were charged last week with hiring a hitman to kill a Hasidic man who refused to give his wife a religious divorce, according to multiple reports.The FBI arrested Binyamin Gottlieb Sunday at John F. Kennedy International Airport when he was trying to leave the country, said News 12. Shimen Liebowitz, 25, of Monroe, and Rabbi Aharon Goldberg, 55, of Bnei Brak, Israel, were charged Sept. 6 in Central Valley, while meeting to plan the kidnapping and murder, said Preet Bharara, U. S. Attorney for the Sout…
Police Asking For Help In Locating Missing Hastings-On-Hudson Girl Police Asking For Help In Locating Missing Hastings-On-Hudson Girl
Police Asking For Help In Locating Missing Hastings-On-Hudson Girl HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Hudson Valley police and the Missing Persons Clearinghouse are asking for the public's in locating 12-year-old Honesty DavidDavid, who has been missing from Hastings-on-Hudson since April 21, is believed to be in the Brooklyn area. She is described as being 5-foot-4, 140 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Anyone who may know David's whereabouts are asked to contact the Hudson Valley Police or the state Missing Persons Clearinghouse at 1-800-346-3543. Tips can also be emailed to missingpersons@dcjs.ny.gov.
Two Suspected Bridgeport Gang Members Busted On Drug, Gun Charges Two Suspected Bridgeport Gang Members Busted On Drug, Gun Charges
Two Suspected Bridgeport Gang Members Busted On Drug, Gun Charges BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Two members of the "West Side Boys" gang in Bridgeport were busted by a special state task force Monday and charged with possession of guns and drugs, according to State Police.  The task force, a collaborative effort between the Connecticut State Police and the Bridgeport Police, executed a search warrant at 1174 Capitol Ave. in Bridgeport after receiving information that the gang members, a subset of the "Bloods" gang, were selling drugs from the residence and hiding guns, said state police. According to state police, as task force members were appr…
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