UPDATE Two male suspects are in custody after local authorities, with assistance of “eagle-eyed residents”, identified and detainedย two men accused of committing an armed home invasion on Tuesday, September 7. The men were apprehended at approximatelyย 5pm on Tuesday. The arrests come after a manhunt conducted through the town of Stony Point, led by […]
HAVERSTRAWย PD STRING OF LARCENIES On Sunday, July 30 Haverstraw PD received multiple complaints of larcenies from vehicles in the Riverglen Drive/Skyline Drive area in Thiells, NY. In each case, the suspect(s) broke a vehicle door window and removed belongings left visible on the front seat of the car. HPD would like to remind everyone to […]
Announcement from Town of Haverstraw PD The Fall class of the North Rockland Youth Police Academy will be starting soon. Anyone who knows a high school aged student (9-12 grade) who might be interested, please contact Detective Spatta at 845-354-8972 for more information. The only requirement is the student must live in either the Town […]
The Haverstraw Police Department announced the retirement of Lieutenant John Hickey this week. Lt. Hickey served 29 years in the department. Rising from the rank of patrolman, John Hickey was promoted to sergeant, detective sergeant and ultimately lieutenant. The department stated on social media, “We would like to wish Lt. Hickey a happy and healthy […]
TOWN OF ORANGETOWN Vehicular Assault Results in Multiple Injuries On July 9, 27-year-old Kevin Thompson of Hillsdale, N.J. was arrested for alleged vehicular assault. Thompson was allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated on West Washington Ave. in Pearl River when he crossed the double yellow line and struck another vehicle head on. The accident caused […]
Andrew Kolesar, a freshman at North Rockland High School and a member of Boy Scout Troop 61, announced at this week’s Town of Haverstraw Board meeting that his Eagle Scout project will see the installation of flag receptacles at the Haverstraw Town Hall, Town of Haverstraw Police Department and at Bowline Point Park. The purpose […]