New City woman reports Green Dot phone scam

NEW CITY – Clarkstown police announced on Friday that residents should be wary of a telephone scam targeting customers who are made to believe they are undergoing a tax audit. Police reported a 46 year old woman was contacted by an unknown caller who claimed to be with the IRS. The caller stated the woman […]

Kurkela fires back at East Ramapo for school property ban

To The Editor: In November of 2013 I was invited into the East Ramapo public schools and community centers by concerned parents. I volunteered, alongside Senator David Carlucci, in Advocating for Change’s Thanksgiving Drive in East Ramapo. I met many wonderful teachers, staff and students at Kakiat Elementary School, Chestnut Ridge Middle School, Ramapo High […]

Mayor Demeza Delhomme sent to jail

Numerous Rockland County sources have confirmed that Spring Valley Mayor Demeza Delhomme (D) was held in contempt of court this afternoon by Supreme Court Justice Gerald Loehr and is expected to be sent to the Rockland County Correctional Facility until further notice. As of mid-afternoon he was still in a holding cell. The judge found […]

Day vetoes charter changes, Wolfe promises override resolution

By Michael Riconda NEW CITY – In the latest conflict between the County Legislature and County Executive, County Executive Ed Day rejected proposed changes to the Rockland County Charter on the grounds that they do not go far enough. A resolution amending various parts of the County Charter passed the Legislature on July 1, but […]

GRAND LARCENY/ROBBERY

On July 30, 2014 at approximately 7:15 PM, the Clarkstown Police Department responded to Macy’s located at the Palisades Mall for a report of shoplifting. Loss prevention employees from Macy’s observed four suspects place approximately 40 pieces of clothing in numerous plastic bags and exit the store without paying for the merchandise. Upon exiting the […]