STONY POINT CRIMES 10/28/13

CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A FORGD INSTRUMENT & MARIJUANA
Medjina Adolphe, age 21, residing at 8 Prospect Place, Tomkins Cove, NY, was arrested on October 25, 2013 for criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree and unlawful possession of marijuana; and Michael Hall, age 31, also residing at 8 Prospect Place, Tomkins Cove, NY, was arrested for criminal possession of a forged instrument. The Stony Point Police arrested the defendants after investigation revealed they did attempt to pass counterfeit United States currency at the Stony Point CVS. The defendants were arrested, processed and released on appearance tickets returnable on November 21, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. Defendant #1 posted $250 cash bail prior to release.

ENDANGERING WELFARE OF A CHILD, MENACING & HARASSMENT
Francisco Tejada, age 29, residing at 20 Debby Lane, Stony Point, NY, was arrested on October 23, 2013 for endangering the welfare of a child, menacing in the second degree and harassment in the second degree. The defendant was arrested following a warrant investigation into a domestic dispute that occurred on October 22, 2013. It is alleged that the above defendant did strike the victim several times and did menace her with a beer bottle. Subsequent to the previous stated actions, the defendant did leave his newborn child unattended in a crib while he fled the scene. The defendant was arrested, processed, and arraigned before the Honorable Judge William F. Franks. He was released on an appearance ticket returnable November 7, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. and a full stay away order of protection was issued by the judge.

DWI, AUO & LEAVING SCENE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE
Richard Coogan, age 55, residing at 77 Jay St., Stony Point, NY, was arrested on October 24, 2013 for driving while intoxicated, aggravated unlicensed operation in the first degree, leaving the scene of property damage auto accident and numerous vehicle and traffic offenses. Stony Point Police arrested the defendant after officers responded to property damage auto accident where the operator (listed defendant) fled the scene on foot. Subsequent to a brief search the defendant was located and further investigation determined that the operator (listed defendant) of said vehicle was driving while in an intoxicated condition. The defendant’s license at the time of said accident was revoked for previous alcohol related driving offenses. The defendant was arrested, processed and issued an appearance ticket returnable on November 19, 2013 at 1:30 p.m.

PETIT LARCENY & CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY
Laura Powell, age 49, residing at 146 Hudson Ave., Haverstraw, NY, was arrested on October 21for petit larceny and criminal possession of stolen property. The defendant was arrested following an investigation into a shoplifting complaint at the ShopRite of Stony Point where she is accused of stealing $658.68 worth of merchandise and possessing same. The defendant did also have an active bench warrant out of Monroe for petit larceny. The defendant was arrested, processed, and issued an appearance ticket returnable in Stony Point Justice Court on November 21, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. She was then turned over to the NY State Police to answer the charge related to the bench warrant.