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Man Causes $1.5K In Damage To Vehicle In Road Rage Incident, State Police Say Man Causes $1.5K In Damage To Vehicle In Road Rage Incident, State Police Say
Man Causes $1.5K In Damage To Vehicle In Road Rage Incident, State Police Say A 55-year-old man allegedly caused more than $1,500 in damage to a car during a road rage incident, state police said. New York State Police troopers in Dutchess County from the Rhinebeck barracks were dispatched to Church Street in Pine Plains on Oct. 24, where there was a report of criminal mischief incident. Troopers said that the victim told investigators that an unknown person punched his vehicle in a bout of road rage, causing the damage. Troopers were able to identify a suspect, Pine Plains resident William Smith III, who was subsequently arrested on Nov.8. Smith was charged with a f…

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Road Rage: Mercedes-Benz Driver Punches Motorist, Passenger, Police Say Road Rage: Mercedes-Benz Driver Punches Motorist, Passenger, Police Say
Road Rage: Mercedes-Benz Driver Punches Motorist, Passenger, Police Say A 35-year-old man is facing a felony charge after allegedly punching both a motorist and a passenger in the face and then ramming into their car during a road-rage incident on Route 303 in Tappan, Orangetown Police said. The incident occurred just before 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 9 when Tappan resident Stellios A. Baron, who was operating a 1985 Mercedes-Benz was involuted in a minor motor-vehicle crash with a 2017 Toyota operated by a 66-year-old Fort Lee man. Baron stopped his vehicle in front of the Toyota, exited and approached the Toyota, began yelling at the other driver and a 55-year-…

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Man, Woman Threw Metal Objects At Motorists In Separate I-684 Road-Rage Incidents, Police Say Man, Woman Threw Metal Objects At Motorists In Separate I-684 Road-Rage Incidents, Police Say
Man, Woman Threw Metal Objects At Motorists In Separate I-684 Road-Rage Incidents, Police Say A man and woman are facing charges after being accused of throwing metal objects at motorists in separate and unrelated road-rage incidents that occurred on the same day in different towns on Interstate 684 in Northern Westchester. At approximately 3:10 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4 while driving, 42-year-old Carmel resident Luca Racanelli threw a quarter-inch socket wrench at another driver in North Castle, state police said. The victim was struck in the face and sustained minor injuries, according to police. At approximately 3:15 p.m., in a separate incident on I-684 in Bedford, 57-year-old Le…

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Man Admits To Road-Rage Stabbing That Killed Westchester Man On Taconic Man Admits To Road-Rage Stabbing That Killed Westchester Man On Taconic
Man Admits To Road-Rage Stabbing That Killed Westchester Man On Taconic A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing another motorist during a road rage incident on the Taconic State Parkway in Northern Westchester. Pleasant Valley resident Christian Walcyzk has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the stabbing death in May last year of Daniel Siino, a 28-year-old father who lived in Hartsdale. Before the plea, he was facing charges that also included criminal impersonation and criminal possession of a weapon. Shortly before 10:30 p.m. on May 27 last year, Siino and his wife were driving southbound on the parkway in their SUV when they encountered Wal…

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by Zak Failla
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One Shot On I-95 In Fairfield County In Possible Road-Rage Incident, Police Say One Shot On I-95 In Fairfield County In Possible Road-Rage Incident, Police Say
One Shot On I-95 In Fairfield County In Possible Road-Rage Incident, Police Say One person was shot on I-95 in Fairfield County in what might have been a road-rage incident, Connecticut State Police confirmed to Daily Voice late Monday morning. The gunshots were reported around 9:20 a.m. Monday on northbound I-95 near exit 30 in Stratford, according to Trooper Kelly Grant. The victim was transported to the hospital for evaluation of what appears to be a non-life-threatening injury, Grant said. The investigation into whether the incident was a result of road rage is ongoing. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Reported Gun Shots, Overnight Golf Course Damage Top North Castle Blotter Reported Gun Shots, Overnight Golf Course Damage Top North Castle Blotter
Reported Gun Shots, Overnight Golf Course Damage Top North Castle Blotter Members of the North Castle Police Department were called to an area home after a local homeowner reported that she suspects she heard gunshots ring out in the street in the middle of the night. A North Lane resident reported to police shortly before 4:15 a.m. on Saturday, June 16 that she heard what she believed to be two gunshots, five minutes earlier, leading to a police investigation in the area. Officers responded to the scene and canvassed the area, investigating without any success. Police said that the “area appeared quiet at the time.” Other items on the North Castle Police Depart…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Hits Car With Bat In Hudson Valley Road Rage Incident, Police Say Man Hits Car With Bat In Hudson Valley Road Rage Incident, Police Say
Man Hits Car With Bat In Hudson Valley Road Rage Incident, Police Say Police intervention was required following a road rage incident on I-87 in Ramapo on Wednesday when a motorist damaged another driver’s vehicle with a baseball bat. State Police troopers were dispatched to a stretch of the interstate shortly after 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, where there was a report of a possible road rage incident involving two motorists. According to police, the investigation at the scene determined that two drivers were involved in the incident, during which Daniel Bosquez of Woodmere in Nassau County allegedly intentionally caused damage to an occupied vehicle whi…

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Chevy Chase 'Had It Coming' Says Man Involved In Road Rage Incident Chevy Chase 'Had It Coming' Says Man Involved In Road Rage Incident
Chevy Chase 'Had It Coming' Says Man Involved In Road Rage Incident In a new twist to the Chevy Chase road-rage story, the other man involved in the incident is claiming he kicked the actor out of self-defense. Michael Landrio, 22, from Long Island, told the New York Post that he and a group of friends, including his girlfriend, were headed for a weekend of fun snowmobiling when Chase, driving a blue Mercedes flashed his lights at them and then pulled up next to them on the new Tappan Zee Bridge. The UPS worker told the Post that Chase, the actor, comedian and Westchester resident, was yelling out his window, and was "super pissed off" and they ju…

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by Kathy Reakes
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I-84 Road Rage Incident With Shooting Victim: Seen Anything? I-84 Road Rage Incident With Shooting Victim: Seen Anything?
I-84 Road Rage Incident With Shooting Victim: Seen Anything? Did you see something? State police are asking the public's help in their investigation of a road-rage incident that occurred early Sunday morning on a stretch of I-84 in Connecticut. At approximately 1:54 a.m., troopers responded to the I-84 eastbound exit 45 on-ramp (Flatbush Avenue) for a reported road rage incident with gunshots fired. As troopers searched the area, they were notified that a male gunshot victim was being treated at Hartford Hospital for a non life-threatening gunshot injury to his leg. The suspect's vehicle, possibly a red Honda Accord, fled the scene at a high rate o…

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