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Hochul Tours Rockland’s Homes for Heroes to Welcome Veterans Home
On Thursday, a veteran will be moving into Unit 6 at Rockland Homes for Heroes in Tappan, which will bring the 14-unit site to full capacity. This site, which was built on the land previously occupied by Camp Shanks, is specifically designed to provide housing for formerly homeless veterans. However, the veteran will be a day late for some remarkable company.
Rockland warns about con artists and scammers preying on consumers and homeowners
Consumers and homeowners beware: Con artists may be calling or texting you to charm or scare you out of your money. In one recent scheme, a Nanuet family was scammed out of $90,000 by a contractor who promised to renovate their yard while the family went on vacation. Scammers may...
Haverstraw man convicted on multiple sexual abuse charges against teen girl after trial
A Haverstraw man was convicted on all three charges of sexual abuse against a 14-year-old girl after a week-long trial. Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh said Julio Rodriguez-Rodriguez, 47, of Haverstraw, was found guilty of three charges of sexual abuse against a child Tuesday after a week-long trial. Walsh...
Guilty Pleas Follow Rockland, New York Smoke Shop Bust
A lengthy investigation into several Hudson Valley smoke shops concluded with several search warrants of businesses and private residences; less than a month later, three individuals and five corporations have entered into guilty pleas for their charges in Rockland County Court. Smoke Shop Investigation in Rockland County. In late June,...
Homes For Heroes Apartments Open For New York Veterans
New York state continues to expand efforts to provide affordable housing opportunities for Veterans across the state, this time with more than a dozen apartments, with supportive services, in Rockland County. Governor Hochul Announces Opening of Homes for Heroes Apartments, Rockland County. Rockland County is now home to a 14-unit...
Save the Date: Rockland County National Night Out on August 14th at Clover Stadium
Mark your calendars for an exciting community event in Rockland County! National Night Out (NNO) is set to take place on Wednesday, August 14th, at Clover Stadium in Pomona. This annual celebration, which is free and open to the public, promises a night of fun and engagement for all ages.
Ramapo Police Officers Visit T.E.E.N WORKS Program Students
Today, officers from the Ramapo Police Department, including PO Small, PO Simpson, and PO Once, paid a visit to students enrolled in the Rockland County T.E.E.N WORKS Program. The officers engaged with students from various parts of the county, providing insight into the nature of their work and discussing essential personal life skills that can contribute to future success. This interaction aimed to give students a better understanding of law enforcement and to inspire them with practical advice for their personal development.
Haverstraw Man Convicted on All Sexual Abuse Charges After Trial
Rockland County, NY — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Julio Rodriguez-Rodriguez, 47, of Haverstraw, was found guilty of multiple charges related to sexual abuse…
Rockland County Smoke Shop Owner and Employees Admit Tax Fraud in Unlicensed Cannabis Sales Case
In a significant legal development, the owner and several employees of five unlicensed cannabis smoke shops in Rockland County, New York, have entered guilty pleas for tax fraud. The plea agreement reached with Rockland prosecutors requires the closure of these businesses, which were found operating without the necessary licenses to sell cannabis products in the...
Early Morning Stabbing Incident in Spring Valley On Route 59
In the early hours of this morning, a stabbing occurred at the Mobile gas station located at 189 Route 59. The incident took place shortly after 5:30 AM. The Rockland County Sheriff’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and Spring Valley Police Detectives promptly arrived at the scene. The victim, suffering from two stab wounds, was transported by Spring Hill EMS to Nyack Hospital. Initial reports suggest that the injuries are non-life-threatening.
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