North Rockland barber arrested for alleged loan shark operation

North Rockland barber arrested for alleged loan shark operation

WEST HAVERSTRAW – The owner and operator of a barber shop in Haverstraw and an alleged long-time associate of mobsters in the Lower Hudson Valley was arrested for loan-sharking on Tuesday Anthony “Harpo” DePalma, 69, who owns Mr. Tony’s Barber Shop on Railroad Avenue, was charged with first degree criminal usury, a class C felony. […]

Green Dot Money Scam Thwarted

Employees at CVS helped break up a “Green Dot” money scam last Friday, Clarkstown Police (CPD) reports. CPD says that on August 29 a 57-year-old female from Valley Cottage almost got scammed for more than $2,500 in cash, after the victim received a phone message from someone who identified themselves as an agent with the […]

STONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT ARRESTS 9/1/14

STONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT ARRESTS 9/1/14

            CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT & HARASSMENT Kenneth Argenti, age 52, residing at 26 Route 210, Stony Point, NY, was arrested on August 30, 2014 for criminal mischief in the fourth degree, unlawful imprisonment in the second degree and harassment in the second degree. The defendant was arrested following an […]

First Use of Narcan by the Clarkstown Police Department

FROM CPD On Thursday August 28, 2014 at 12:30 AM, the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the area of Dickinson Ave in Central Nyack for a report of a possible heroin overdose. The responding officers were flagged down by a male who stated that the patient in need of medical attention was located at 22 […]

STONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIMES 8/20/14

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA Daphnee Riche, age 30, residing at 9 Dunlop Dr., Spring Valley, NY, was arrested on August 19, 2014 for unlawful possession of marijuana. The defendant was arrested after a traffic stop revealed she was in possession of 1.0 gram of marijuana. The defendant was arrested, processed and released on an appearance […]