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Bloods gangster from Poughkeepsie arrested after police pursuit on 9W
TOWN OF NEWBURGH – A 33-year-old Poughkeepsie man who collided with a Town of Marlborough Police vehicle following a 13-mile pursuit is in the Ulster County Jail facing several felony and misdemeanor charges. The original Mid Hudson News report of the pursuit can be found here. Christopher Melvin is...
Man Forces Way Through Door To Rape, Assault Victim In Milton, Police Say
Saratoga County resident Anthony Collins, age 42, of Ballston Spa, was arrested Saturday, June 8, on rape and related charges. According to sheriff’s officials, deputies were called to a Milton home on Lilith Fair on Friday, June 7, for a sexual assault. Investigators found that Collins pushed his way...
Sheriff’s Report
Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Harlem Valley area activity report for 5/30 to 6/05. 5/30 — Deputies conducted a Traffic Stop in the area of 2862 Rt. 22 in the Town Dover resulting in in the arrest of Jonathan J. Marrero (age 30) for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a motor vehicle in the 2nd degree. Subject to appear in the Town of Dover Court at a later date.
Suspect Nabbed In 2022 Murder Of Beacon Man, Police Say
Dutchess County resident Naije Perrette, age 24, of Beacon, was arrested on Tuesday, June 11, on Fishkill Ave., in Beacon, for the 2022 murder of Lionell Pitman, age 32, of Beacon, at the Forrestal Heights housing complex. According to Det. Sgt. Jason Johnson of the Beacon Police Department, detectives, and...
Glens Falls PD makes drug arrest during traffic stop
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Police arrested two people for drug possession during a traffic stop on Friday, May 24. Mark McFarlane, 34, of Poughkeepsie, and Kassandra Vannostrand, 32, of Gloversville, were stopped by police during a Buckle Up New York Detail, and Vannostrand provided a false name, according to police.
Seaplane creates panic in Poughkeepsie park (VIDEO)
POUGHKEEPSIE – A small amphibious plane that landed in the Hudson River Tuesday afternoon resulted in panic at Waryas Park, where people began calling 911 to report a plane that had crashed into the river between the Mid-Hudson Bridge and Walkway Over the Hudson. The plane, a Seamax M-22,...
Duo Nabbed After Stealing Belongings From Yorktown Home, Police Say
Dutchess County residents Salvatore Daniele, age 41, and Audra Daniele, age 38, both from Poughkeepsie, were arrested after voluntarily surrendering themselves to Yorktown Police on Thursday, June 6 in connection with an April 2023 burglary, the department announced on Monday, June 10. According to police, on April 15, 2023, the...
Poughkeepsie Woman ID'd As New Victim In Gilgo Beach Case
Heuermann was officially charged with the murder of Jessica Taylor, age 20, who grew up in Dutchess County in Poughkeepsie, on Thursday, June 6, on Long Island by Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney. He was also charged with murdering a Brooklyn woman, Sandra Costilla, bringing the total number of...
Police Procedural Justice Committee continues in Poughkeepsie (VIDEO)
POUGHKEEPSIE – Following Executive Order 203, issued by disgraced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department established the Procedural Justice Committee to develop a plan to modernize the city’s police department. The committee recently held a public forum to introduce the members and hear from members of the community.
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