BY JERRY DEMARCO NEW CITY – Detectives from the gang unit in Paterson, N.J., who stopped to check out an idling car blocking traffic found two pounds of pot inside and arrested both occupants — one of them from New City, authorities said. Driver Steven Baker, 22, of Lodi, and passenger Keith Chandler, 26, were […]
Orangetown DWI in Nyack Orangetown Police arrested 27-year-old Stefan Martinez of West Haverstraw on New Year’s Day for drunk driving. Martinez was stopped by police for several traffic violations and upon speaking with him, the officers observed the strong smell of alcohol and the suspect’s slurred speech and bloodshot eyes. Martinez was transported to police […]
Orangetown Attempted Murder in Pearl River The Orangetown Police arrested James Sheridan (40 years old from Congers) Friday night for attempted murder and assault. The police responded to a report of a fight between Sheridan and the victim at the scene. They found a weapon nearby and the victim who suffered numerous wounds. The victim […]
DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Jiwan Coleman (DOB 08/03/99) of 31 Seabring Street, Spring Valley, New York pled guilty to: • One count of Manslaughter in the First Degree, a class “B” Felony, in connection with the July 2, 2016 death of Ruben Suchite Torres. District Attorney Zugibe said, […]
BY KATHY KAHN Jauntae Brown, 20-years-old, of Spring Valley, NY was arrested December 8 and charged with second-degree murder in the death of a young volunteer firefighter. A 2015 New Year’s Eve party in Orange County’s Crawford turned tragic when 20-year old Justin Speights died of knife wounds received while trying to break up a […]
Orangeburg DWI Arrest in Blauvelt Orangetown Police arrested a 47 year old man from Campbell Hall, NY, Sean J. Sullivan for driving while intoxicated. Officers responded to Coolidge Street and Blauvelt Road on a call of a man standing next to his disabled vehicle. Officers noticed Sullivan’s bloodshot eyes and the odor of alcohol on […]