Statement from Help Rescue Our Children In response to the guilty plea of Moshe (Moishe) Turner (of Monsey) last Friday, Jan. 18, Help Rescue Our Children (HROC), an Orthodox Jewish children’s advocacy organization, released the following statement by HROC founder, Rabbi Noson S. Leiter: “We thank the Ramapo Police once again for the painstaking and […]
After a series of religious Jews charged with sex abuse crimes evaded prison time, law enforcement finally appears to be turning the corner in the effort to provide equal protection to children of the community. David Kohn of Monsey pled guilty on Monday of performing oral sex on a then 12-year-old girl who was friends […]
Defendants accused of distributing cocaine, crack cocaine in Clarkstown, Orangetown DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe this week announced that four individuals have been arrested on drug charges following a three-month investigation in the Village of Nyack. The investigation, which was conducted jointly by the Rockland County Drug Task Force, the […]
On January 14, 2013 at approximately 10:50 p.m. the Clarkstown Police Department arrested Komi Kalefe, 22, Bronx, NY and Gary Taylor, 26, Mount Vernon, NY. Police allege that Kalefe and Taylor utilized fraudulent Visa credit cards to obtain merchandise and assorted gift cards from Barnes & Noble and Target located at the Palisades Mall. During […]
SPRING VALLEY MAN CHARGED WITH SKIPPING COMMUNITY SERVICE, FALSIFYING COURT DOCUMENTS DA’S PRESS RELEASE James M. Joseph, 29, of 6 Sherman Drive, Spring Valley, New York has been arrested and arraigned on one count of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree, a class “E” felony. On October 10, 2012, Joseph is […]
DA REPORT: ASSAULT & CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON Fredi Bonilla, age 27, homeless, Spring Valley, was indicted on December 3, 2012 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crimes of assault in the second degree (two counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree. District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe stated […]