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CRIME NEWS
Sullivan County Welfare Fraud Task Force Nabs Alleged Violators
The four were charged in Sullivan County from August to October by the Sullivan County Welfare Task Force. Sage Pere, age 26, of Monticello, was charged on Friday, Aug. 23, for criminal use of a benefit card. It is alleged that Pere sold her SNAP benefit card, issued by the Sullivan County Department of Social Services, for $50 cash. The card had $100 worth of benefits on it. Pere was processed and released on an appearance ticket.
Hudson Valley Man Murdered Near Diner In Upstate New York, Details Unclear
New York State Police are urging the public to help after a Hudson Valley man was murdered in an area with little violence. New York State Police is working with the Village of Monticello Police Department and the Sullivan County District Attorney's Office to investigate a weekend homicide. New York...
Mercedes Theft Leads To Arrest Of Kingston Man For DWI/Drugs, Police Say
A Hudson Valley man nabbed for the alleged theft of a 2005 gold Mercedes from a Budget 19 Motel led to his arrest for a host of charges, including alleged DWI/Drugs. The incident occurred in Ulster County around 8 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Budget 19 Motel on Route 28 in Kingston.Accordi…
42-Year-Old Found Dead In Monticello Home
New York State Police say the homicide happened in Sullivan County on Saturday, Oct. 5 in the village of Monticello at a house on Lakewood Avenue. The victim has been identified as Jose Rodriguez, age 42, a resident of Monticello. Anyone with information related to the homicide is urged to...