CRIME & SAFETY
Kingston (NY) Firefighters Free Two Teens Stuck in Baby Swings at Park
Daily Freeman, Kingston, N.Y. May 7—KINGSTON, N.Y. — Kingston Fire Department firefighters and paramedics were called in for an unusual rescue at Block Park on Monday night, May 6, according to the department’s Facebook page. The post said firefighters were called to the park on Abeel Street...
Kingston Gun Buyback Event Aims To Reduce Crime
The event, sponsored by New York Attorney General Letitia James and the Kingston Police Department, will be held in Ulster County on Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Andy Murphy Midtown Neighborhood Center at 467 Broadway in Kingston. This event is part of James’ ongoing...
New City 20-Year-Old Accused Of Assaulting Trooper During Pro-Palestine Protest
The event was being held in the Hudson Valley, in Ulster County, at SUNY New Paltz on Thursday, May 2, and the state police were requested to respond. At around 12:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 3, while the state police were dispersing the crowd, a protestor threw a metal Gatorade bottle that hit a New York State Police investigator in the face, causing a laceration above his left eye.
James Moore, convicted in murder of 14-year-old Pamela Moss, dies in prison
New York state’s longest serving inmate has died in prison. James Moore was tied to a brutal crime in the Rochester area. He pled guilty to first-degree murder after 14-year-old Pamela Moss of Penfield was raped and murdered in 1962. Moore died April 30 at Coxsackie Correctional Facility in...
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