Rockland County Acting District Attorney Kevin Gilleece today announced that Yessenia Vasquez (DOB 05/27/1973) of 20A Hasbrouck Drive, West Haverstraw, New York was convicted after trial of the following: • Endangering the Welfare of a Child • Harassment in the Second Degree The defendant was a special education teacher at Stony Point Elementary School and taught […]
BY DIANE DIMOND How is it that someone accused of dozens of criminal acts can throw millions of dollars at a problem and pay his way out of trouble? That is what’s happening with Horrible Harvey Weinstein, except if all goes as planned, he won’t be paying out anything. His insurance companies will handle the […]
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Dr. Hiten Lakhani (DOB 03/10/68) of 16 Pepperidge Drive, New City, New York has been convicted after a jury trial of: One count of Sexual Abuse in the Second Degree, a class “A” Misdemeanor District Attorney Zugibe said, “As a doctor, the defendant was keenly […]
PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe this week announced that Aleksandr Fridman (DOB 09/06/1956) of 45 Omni Court, New City, New York has been arrested by members of the Joint Public Corruption Task Force and charged with: *One count of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class “D” Felony *43 counts […]
By Joel Grossbarth The criminal sex charges against a Nyack chiropractor against a minor female patient continue to meander through the Village of South Nyack Justice Court. Kristina Wodicka was arrested over a year ago and charged with sexual abuse in the first degree, a class D felony. However, since her arrest, the felony charges […]
BRONX MAN SENTENCED IN PALISADES PARKWAY GUN, AMMO STOP Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe this week announced that 37-year-old Alfonso Cortez East 138th Street, Bronx has been sentenced to nine and a half years in state prison with two and a half years post-release supervision for illegal weapon possession charges. Cortez was convicted on […]