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NY State Police Donate Over 1,300 Toys To Area Children For Christmas NY State Police Donate Over 1,300 Toys To Area Children For Christmas
NY State Police Donate Over 1,300 Toys To Area Children For Christmas New York State Police in Troop K, with the help of local businesses and the United States Marine Corps, has amassed 1,329 toys for donation to the Dutchess County Toys for Tots chapter.  Between Wednesday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Dec. 18, members of the community dropped off new, unwrapped toys at Troop K headquarters in Salt Point for donation. Then, area members of the Marine Corps picked up the donated presents for distribution to children in the area.  All 18 police stations in Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess and Columbia counties participated in the Toys for Tots program. 
Police Seek To Find Owner Of iPad Lost In Northern Westchester Police Seek To Find Owner Of iPad Lost In Northern Westchester
Police Seek To Find Owner Of iPad Lost In Northern Westchester Missing an iPad? New York State Police troopers out of Troop K in Northern Westchester have issued an alert as they attempt to locate the owner of the iPad that was recently found. Police said that the iPad was located on Route 100 in the Town of Somers, and its owner has not yet come to claim it. Anyone who has information regarding the missing iPad, or believes it could be theirs, has been asked to contact State Police in Northern Westchester by calling (914) 769-2600 to leave a message for Trooper Thomas Charko.
State Police Awaiting DNA Results To ID Remains Found In Sunken Car In Hudson River State Police Awaiting DNA Results To ID Remains Found In Sunken Car In Hudson River
State Police Awaiting DNA Results To ID Remains Found In Sunken Car In Hudson River State Police are awaiting the results of a DNA test to determine if the remains found in a sunken car in the Hudson River belong to a missing area man. The vehicle, a 2001 blue Hyundai Accent, was found on Wednesday, July 8, by state police in Dutchess County who were conducting a routine sonar training operations in the river near the Victor C. Waryas Park in Poughkeepsie, state police reported. The Dutchess County Medical Examiner's Office and members of Troop K's forensic unit found the remains after the vehicle was removed from the water. Earlier Story: Remains Possibly…
Two From Westchester Among 68 Arrested In Drug Bust At Music Festival Two From Westchester Among 68 Arrested In Drug Bust At Music Festival
Two From Westchester Among 68 Arrested In Drug Bust At Music Festival Four residents of the Hudson Valley and two from Fairfield County were among 68 people charged during a four-day New York State Police detail that focused on the illegal distribution of controlled substances at the Disc Jam Music Festival in Stephentown, New York, east of Albany. The detail was held from Thursday, June 6 to Monday, June 10 by members of Troop G and Troop K uniform and BCI, along with the Troop G Violent Gang Narcotics Enforcement Team. State Police seized quantities of cocaine, doses of LSD, hallucinogenic mushrooms, ketamine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, MDMA, and …
Man Busted Patronizing Prostitute In Area, Police Say Man Busted Patronizing Prostitute In Area, Police Say
Man Busted Patronizing Prostitute In Area, Police Say A john is facing criminal charges after allegedly soliciting a prostitute in the Hudson Valley. An investigation by New York State Police detectives in Wappingers, in conjunction with the Troop K - which includes Columbia, Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester counties - determined that Accord resident Paul Vanleuven, 27, allegedly patronized a prostitute. Vanleuven was arrested last week and charged with third-degree patronizing a prostitute, a misdemeanor. After appearing in court, Vanleuven was released on his own recognizance and is due back in Fishkill Court on July 30.
State Police Troop Covering Westchester Names New Commander State Police Troop Covering Westchester Names New Commander
State Police Troop Covering Westchester Names New Commander Capt. Richard Mazzone, a veteran law enforcement official, has earned the rank of Major with the New York State Police, making him the 35th Troop Commander of Troop K, which includes parts of Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess and Columbia counties. Mazzone’s career began in 1995 as an officer with the Town of Saugerties Police Department, before he transferred to the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office and Ulster Police Department. In May of 1998, Mazzone became a New York State Police trooper, initially assigned to Troop F, which includes Greene, Orange, Rockland, Sullivan and Ulster counties. Afte…
State Police Warn Motorists Of Whiteout, Hazardous Travel Conditions State Police Warn Motorists Of Whiteout, Hazardous Travel Conditions
State Police Warn Motorists Of Whiteout, Hazardous Travel Conditions State Police would like to remind motorists to use extreme caution while traveling on all roadways from the morning hours on Wednesday March 7 through Thursday March 8.  Avoid unnecessary travel and be alert for potential road closures, members of Troop K said in a news statement. State Police Troop K members will be out across the region checking all major routes of travel to ensure that motorists are as safe as possible.  Motorists traveling in areas impacted by the snow are asked to leave with extra time to make a slow and careful drive to your destination. With the arrival of inclemen…