Weekly Safety Report: Child's Death, Arrests, Hoax Shooting, Bomb Threat, Stabbing, and Shooting in Orange County, New York

This week in Orange County, New York, authorities are investigating the death of a child in the City of Newburgh. The cause of death is unknown at this time, and authorities are awaiting test results. In another incident, two men from New Windsor were arrested in a narcotics and weapons case. The Village of Goshen police are investigating a domestic-related shooting hoax, where a man falsely reported shooting his wife. A Monroe man is facing charges for making a bomb threat to Aquarion Water Company. On New Year's Eve, a stabbing occurred in Newburgh, resulting in two injuries and a suspect in custody. Lastly, a shooting incident in Newburgh left one person injured and an SUV damaged.

Authorities investigate death of child in City of Newburgh

News 1201-03-2024

Authorities in Orange County are investigating the death of a child in the City of Newburgh. It is unclear if the child died at home, and the cause of death is unknown. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are awaiting test results.

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• Authorities investigate death of child in City of Newburgh

New Windsor Men Arrested in Narcotics and Weapons Case

Shore News Network01-05-2024

Two men from New Windsor, Steven Gordon and John Maines, have been arrested in connection with a narcotics and weapons case. The arrests were made by the Orange County District Attorney and the Town of New Windsor Police Chief.

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• New Windsor Men Arrested in Narcotics and Weapons Case

Village of Goshen police probe domestic-related shooting hoax

News 1201-02-2024

The Village of Goshen police are investigating a call reporting a domestic-related shooting, which turned out to be a hoax. Officers responded to the call but found no evidence of a shooting or anyone injured. The incident is being investigated as a falsely reported incident.

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• Village of Goshen police probe domestic-related shooting hoax

Monroe man facing charges for bomb threat call to Aquarion Water Company

News 1201-03-2024

A Monroe man, Jamar Wade, is facing charges for allegedly making a bomb threat call to Aquarion Water Company. The call, made in December, resulted in the evacuation and search of a building in Monroe. The caller claimed to be a former employee who was laid off.

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• Monroe man facing charges for bomb threat call to Aquarion Water Company

NYE stabbing injures two -- suspect in custody

Mid-Hudson News Network01-01-2024

On New Year's Eve, a stabbing occurred on Columbus Avenue in Newburgh. Two individuals sustained injuries, one with a stab wound to the abdomen and the other with a hand laceration. The victims refused treatment at the scene and went to the hospital on their own. A suspect was taken into custody by the police.

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• NYE stabbing injures two -- suspect in custody

Shooting in Newburgh leaves 1 injured , SUV damaged

News 1212-31-2023

A shooting incident took place in Newburgh at the intersection of Hasbrouck and Mill Streets. An SUV was discovered with multiple bullet holes, and a gunshot victim self-reported to St. Luke's Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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• Shooting in Newburgh leaves 1 injured , SUV damaged
• One person injured in Newburgh shooting

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