CRIME & SAFETY
Car crash slides into DPW work zone, injures workers
KINGSTON, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Two Kingston DPW employees were injured after a car accident collided with their work zone on Wednesday, May 1. The DPW employees were taken to the hospital with minor injuries and the accident is under investigation. The DPW employees were repairing a catch basin when a...
Volunteer firefighter Matt Sutton could use a little help
Matthew Sutton, 34, of Lake Katrine, a volunteer captain of the Ruby Fire Department, was struck by a truck at 3:16 p.m. on March 12 as he was directing traffic on Sawkill Road. He sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center. His friends and supporters are seeking...
Suspect On Run: Teens Shot Near Poughkeepsie High School
The incident occurred in Dutchess County around 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 30, close to Poughkeepsie High School in the area of Fox Terrace and South White Street in Poughkeepsie. According to Det. Lt. Matt Clark of the Poughkeepsie Police officers responded to numerous calls of shots fired. Responding officers found one 17-year-old boy shot in the neck and "bleeding profusely."
Parolee with 19 prior arrests and five felony convictions arrested again
TOWN OF LLOYD – A 54-year-old homeless man has been arrested for the third time in less than two weeks by Lloyd Town Police. Tobi Tobin is on parole for grand larceny and has 19 prior arrests and five felony convictions. On April 29, he was charged with felony...
Sheriff’s Report
Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Harlem Valley area activity report 4/19 through 04/24. 04/23—Deputies responded to 14 Smith Street in the Village of Pawling for a welfare check of a male subject laying in the driveway. A male subject was located and was determined to be highly intoxicated. Male transported to Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital via EMS for evaluation.
Judges fail to grant protection order after violent domestic attack
ROSENDALE – A 26-year-old Kerhonkson man was arrested on Saturday, April 27, by Rosendale Police after the officers responded to a report of domestic violence, but no judge was available hear the case. Jordan Mahany, 26, was charged with a felony and three misdemeanors but was not arraigned due to a lack of response from six different town justices in the area.
Kingston kids apologize for tampering with speed sign after police post
KINGSTON — After a social media appeal by the Kingston Police Department, a group of juveniles accompanied by their mother visited the police station to apologize for repeatedly slapping a speed sign in the Rocky Nook neighborhood. The original police post detailed the youngsters’ antics on Howland’s Lane, where...
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