Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe announced on Friday five Rockland women were arrested on charges of defrauding the welfare system. Zugibe alleged the women used “deceit and fraud to feign a need for rent support and other public benefits.” Money intended to help those in need instead went toward greed. “Thanks to the […]
DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe announced last week that 24-year-old Matthew Sindone of Nanuet was sentenced to an indeterminate term of four to 12 years in state prison on his guilty plea to one count of aggravated vehicular homicide, a class “B” felony, relating to the deaths of Neil Block […]
BY DIANE DIMOND As Veterans Day 2017 is fresh in mind, let’s do more than just thank military members for their service. Let’s all do our part to erase some of the persistent myths about our returning veterans. First, military training and exposure to combat does not create the wacko battle-scarred solider so often depicted […]
BY DIANE DIMOND There’s a new forensic tool that’s being developed that’s going to knock your socks off! Investigative science professor Dr. Glen P. Jackson at West Virginia University spoke with me recently about his advances in crime fighting, and while it’s all kind of science-y, I think you’ll agree it is fascinating. Professor Jackson […]
Twenty-one-year-old Michael Coskey and an unnamed 16-year-old female are both under arrest after a violent dispute between the two at Coskey’s Jackson Dr., Stony Point residence. The male faces more numerous charges but the young girl faces a higher degree assault charge. Stony Point PD officers were called to Coskey’s home after a report of […]
Stony Point PD has arrested a 25-year-old man on nine counts of sexual abuse against a child less than 7-years-old and one count of assault causing serious injury. The highest count amongst the charges is tantamount to an accusation of rape. On April 18 Stony Point detectives made the arrest after an investigation into an […]