PEARL RIVER, NY February 26, 2013 — O&R has issued a warning to the public about a new phony bill payment scheme in which imposters pose as utility company representatives and call customers demanding immediate payment for what they fraudulently claim are delinquent electric and gas bills. Unsuspecting utility customers across the nation, most recently […]
A 49-year-old Nanuet man accused of illegally possessing firearms and a metal knuckle knife, as well as making threats on Facebook to kill state and federal officials, has been indicted by a Rockland County Grand Jury on the charge of criminal possession of a weapon. The FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office have announced they will […]
PRESS RELEASE Residents of thirteen declared counties may apply for FEMA disaster assistance through March 29, 2013 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that the deadline for residents living in one of the thirteen disaster-declared counties to register for FEMA assistance has been extended to March 29, 2013. The previous deadline was February 27, 2013. […]
Interim Medical Examiner Dr. Laura Carbone is set to lose the interim in front of her title. The Multi-Services Committee of the Rockland Legislature will vote on approving Carbone as the permanent medical examiner at a meeting Tuesday. After that vote the full Rockland Legislature and the county executive must sign off. Carbone replaced Dr. […]
On Friday, February 22 at about 9:46 p.m., the Town of Ramapo Police received a report of a  fire at 26 Hilltop Lane in Monsey. The officers found a structure located behind the residence engulfed in flames. It was later determined to be a large wooden play house/play set. Monsey Fire Department arrived on the […]
A 45-year-old Stony Point man is in police custody in connection with a traffic accident that left the daughter of Judge William Sherwood, former Supreme Court justice and town supervisor, in serious but stable condition. Michael Coyle of 156 N. Liberty Dr., Stony Point has been charged with aggravated vehicular assault (felony), DWI (felony), reckless […]