Putnam Valley
CRIME NEWS
Poughkeepsie Man Nabbed For Attempted Murder In Stabbing Incident, Police Say
The attack occurred in Dutchess County at 1 a.m. Sunday, June 30, in the area of Smith and Mansion Streets in Poughkeepsie. According to the Poughkeepsie Police, on Thursday, Oct. 17, members of the Neighborhood Recovery Unit, Detective Bureau, and Patrol Division located and arrested Rushaan Francis, age 27, of Poughkeepsie, in connection with the June 30 stabbing.
Car Rolls Over On Road In Mahopac, Causes Temporary Closure
The crash happened in Putnam County on Friday, Oct. 18 just before 8 a.m., when a vehicle flipped at the intersection of Hill Street and Lakeside Road in Mahopac, according to the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department. Arriving first responders evaluated the driver. However, they declined any medical attention. One...
Elderly Hudson Valley Couple Killed Outside Hudson Valley Venue
A Hudson Valley woman is in prison for hitting a woman pushing a man in a wheelchair and fleeing the scene. This week in Ulster County Court, 25-year-old Angela Fischl of Newburgh pleaded guilty to two counts of Leaving the Scene of an incident Resulting in Death. Sentencing In Fatal...
Poughkeepsie Police Records Employee Known For Sense Of Humor Dies
A longtime Hudson Valley police records employee known for her engaging personality has died at 68.Dutchess County native Dorinda R. 'Rindy' Germano, of Poughkeepsie, died peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Catskill Regional Medical Center in Monticello.Born in Poughkeepsie, Rindy lived her 68…
Cop Moonlighting as Substitute Teacher Kneeled on Student's Neck to Reenact George Floyd Murder, Told Class 'Police Brutality Isn't Real': School
A Wisconsin cop was reportedly put on administrative leave and banned from the high school where he was substitute teaching on Monday after photos showed him allegedly re-enacting George Floyd's murder on a student, according to a report. Steve Williams, a Prescott, Wisconsin, police officer, was substituting for English classes...