OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS NEWS RELEASE K-9 Alerts Officers to Cocaine Hidden in Suitcase JAMAICA, N.Y. — An arriving passenger was ‘sniffed’ out by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection K-9 at John F. Kennedy International Airport trying to smuggle cocaine into the United States. On November 16, CBP officers conducted a canine examination of […]
DA’S PRESS RELEASE + ADDED MATERIAL Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Clifford Garner (DOB 07/24/53) of 80 Catswamp Road, Hackettstown, New Jersey has been charged with: One count of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class “C” Felony One count of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class […]
By Michael Riconda NEW CITY – A Clarkstown police dispatcher was placed in an unexpected role on Saturday when she assisted with the delivery of a baby girl during a 911 call. The situation began when Nicole Felder, 25 of Pomona, attempted to transport her sister-in-law Mercedes Davila, 26 of New City, to the hospital […]
He’s the once and possible future mayor of Airmont. Ralph Bracco, incumbent village trustee and village mayor from 1993-95, told the Rockland County Times he is running for the top post in the village in the March 2015 election. Bracco said he is one of three candidates who will be vying for the mayoral seat. […]
New York State Public Service Commission Denies United Water Permission to Proceed with Desalination Plant, Impose Surcharge BY CHERYL SLAVIN At its public meeting on November 13 the New York State Public Service Commission passed several important orders that will directly impact United Water’s plans to build a desalination plant on the Haverstraw Bay as well […]
Below is a letter from prosecutor Rich Moran responding to inquiries and FOIL requests by RCT Editor Dylan Skriloff Dylan, As this is an ongoing investigation we generally don’t comment on the specifics of any case. However, I will do my best to amplify our press release as best I can in an effort to […]