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CRIME & SAFETY
Missing Connecticut Teen Found in Orange County, Suspect Arrested
During the afternoon hours of Tuesday June 24, 2024 an announcement was released by local law enforcement regarding the recent disappearance of a Connecticut teenager. The announcement was in regards to a missing teen from Connecticut who was found here in the Hudson Valley at an Orange County location. Tracking...
Two guilty for peddling drugs in Wallkill
GOSHEN – Two men face prison sentences of seven years when sentenced in September on charges of criminal sale of a controlled substance. Both Ronald Lempka, 23, of Middletown, and Keanu Alicea, 29, of Montague, New Jersey, pled guilty and will also face five years of post-release supervision. During...
New York State Police Say Crash Claimed the Life of Another Motorcyclist
New York State Police say a Hudson Valley man is dead after a crash at the intersection of a state route Saturday evening. Unfortunately, the crash appears to have been caused by the fleeing motorcyclist who was trying to escape authorities, according to a preliminary investigation. The latest fatal crash...
EXCLUSIVE: News 12 uncovers ‘questionable’ AI evidence used by state police to make arrest in Megan McDonald murder case
News 12 has obtained communication between a state police investigator and CyberCheck’s founder showing they knew Orange County prosecutors had concerns about the evidence.
Large illegal cannabis sales investigation in Middletown
MIDDLETOWN – Twenty establishments were busted for illegal cannabis sales in Middletown on Thursday. City police were supported by the State Office of Cannabis Management, State Department of Taxation and Finance, and city code enforcement and fire inspectors. Fifteen search warrants were executed regarding cannabis being illegally sold from...
Police on High Alert in Ulster County This Week
Ulster County has launched stepped-up traffic patrols to get drivers to slow down this summer. As schools let out and summer officially begins across the Hudson Valley drivers in Ulster County need to be aware that law enforcement is increasing the number of patrols targeting speeders over the next few weeks.
Major early morning blaze in Newburgh
NEWBURGH – A two-alarm fire at 24-28 City Terrace in the City of Newburgh this morning (Thursday) brought out mutual aid support from area departments. Flames shot out of the apartments at the three-story 24 City Terrace initially just before 3 a.m. and within minutes, they spread to 26 and 28 City Terrace.
Kohl bandits busted again for same crimes in different location
TOWN OF ULSTER – The two women caught in Westchester after stealing thousands of dollars of beauty supplies from the Kohl’s store in Cortlandt Manor have been arrested again, this time in Ulster County. When the two were apprehended in Westchester last Saturday, a third woman avoided apprehension but was caught Thursday night with her two partners, after they attempted to shoplift from Kohl’s in the Town of Ulster.
DA tosses charges that man harassed mayor
MONTICELLO – After Zev Schlesinger was given several tickets for violating the Village of Monticello’s no overnight parking rule on Broadway, he allegedly harassed Mayor Rochelle Massey. She filed charges against him with the local police department claiming he would drive past her home and blast his horn,...
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