HAVERSTRAW – A local man has been arrested and charged with an unemployment benefits scam which reaped hundreds of thousands in ill-gotten gains for out-of-country beneficiaries within the past four years. Ramon Delacruz, 36, was arrested early Monday morning by authorities with the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office’s Special Investigation Unit, the New York State […]
NANUET – A 25-year-old woman was taken into police custody on Sunday after she reportedly stole a woman’s purse and assaulted two Fairway employees in a desperate attempt to escape from the Nanuet supermarket. Justine Peterkin of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania reportedly took a shopper’s purse while it rested in the woman’s handbag. A loss prevention employee […]
ORANGETOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT: PETIT LARCENY & CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY Jenna B. Santora, age 21, of Pearl River, NY, was arrested on Friday, March 20, 2015 at 1 p.m. The subject was arrested for shoplifting at the Pearl River ShopRite after a store loss prevention officer observed her concealing $141.38 worth of merchandise and […]
A teen’s alleged joy ride turned into Class A misdemeanor charges this afternoon after Ramapo PD arrested the youth for operating his vehicle on a local baseball field. The Ramapo officer on patrol observed the vehicle being operated on the Orchard Hill Park Baseball Field at approximately 1:15 p.m.. The field was damaged as a […]
A night of inappropriate intrusions into Airmont homes is going to cost a scared burglar over a decade of his life in prison. Jude Bonneau, 50, of 45 Parkway Trailer Court, Pomona was sentenced this week for a case in which he burglarized one home and then was chased off by a homeowner after entering […]
SPRING VALLEY – Details have emerged on the suspect in last Tuesday’s non-fatal stabbing at Spring Valley and his possible motivations as Rockland’s District Attorney formally announced charges levied against the teen. Christopher Bermeo, 16, of Spring Valley, was charged by a grand jury with one count of second-degree attempted murder, a class B felony, […]