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Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

jjenkins@dailyvoice.com

Joe Jenkins is a reporter who has worked for various publications including the Poughkeepsie Journal and the New York Daily News. He Graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2003 and received his master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. Joe is also a contributing columnist and analyst for various online sports publications.

Joe was formerly a managing editor at Daily Voice.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

News

Greenwood Lake Man, Former Nypd Officer, Indicted On Sexual Assault Charges A retired NYPD officer who resides in Greenwood Lake was indicted on charges of sexual assault against two of his family members last week, according to News 12. Nicholas McAteer, 45, who worked in a Manhattan a sex crimes unit, is facing 82 counts of sex abuse. The family is hoping any other victims will now come forward, News 12 reported. McAteer is currently free on $75,000 bail. Click here to read the News 12 article.

10/23/2017

News

West Point Officials Discuss Sexual Assault At Board Of Visitors Meeting WEST POINT, N.Y. – Sexual assault and sexual harassment was a central topic during the Board of Visitors meeting at West Point on Friday, according to the Times Herald-Record. Sixteen cases of sexual assault or sexual harassment have been reported so far during the 2017-18 year – roughly the same as last year, the Record reported. The most concerning point, according to Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen Jr., was that the accused in some cases was a faculty or staff member and not another cadet, the Record said. Click here to read the Times Herald-Record article.

10/23/2017

Police & Fire

Police Seize 3 Pounds Of Pot In Traffic Stop Near Orange Border A 19-year-old man is facing drug charges after police found more than three pounds of marijuana in his car during a routine traffic stop on Monday morning, New York State Police said. Sihang Yin of New Hyde Park on Long Island was pulled over on Interstate 87 in the Town of Plattekill for speeding. A probable cause search uncovered the marijuana, Troopers said. Yin was charged with criminal possession of marijuana and released. No future court dates were available, Troopers said.

10/23/2017

News

ICYMI: Killer Smiling During His Sentencing Tops Orange County's News ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – It's been a busy week. Here's a rundown of Orange County's trending stories from the last week. An 18-year-old Newburgh killer was seen smiling in court during his sentencing. Chuck E. Cheese in Middletown is closing up shop. Project Runway designer and Washingtonville Senior High School grad Mychael Knight died in Atlanta. Orange County's most famous bike building family will be back on television this winter. Two Port Jervis men and a man from Middletown were busted in New Jersey with 99 bags of heroin.

10/22/2017

Police & Fire

Warwick FD Snuffs Out 2-Alarm House Fire WARWICK, N.Y. – The Warwick Fire Department beat down a two-alarm fire in a local subdivision on Friday. The Department responded to the call just before 3 p.m. and found the outside of a house on Seward Dr. in flames. Responders were able to quickly extinguish the flames upon arrival, officials said.

10/21/2017

Police & Fire

Wallkill Swears In New Police Officer WALLKILL, N.Y. – The Town of Wallkill swore in a new member of the police force on Friday. Police Officer Daniel Hudson took the oath of office which was administered by Town Clerk Louisa Ingrassia. Hudson was previously employed as an Assistant Store Manager at the Newburgh Walmart and has earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree from SUNY Albany. He will attend 5 months of training at the Orange County Police Academy before beginning his field training under the supervision of Field Training Officers at TWPD.

10/21/2017

Police & Fire

State Police Seize Crack, Heroin, Pot In Montgomery Motel Drug Bust MONTGOMERY, N.Y. – New York State Police seized crack, cocaine, heroin and marijuana from two suspects in a Montgomery Motel, authorities said. State Police were investigating suspicious activity at the motel when they found Dwayne Wallace, 53, of Newburgh, and Kathleen Delucia, 23, of Montgomery, in possession of the drugs, troopers said. Both were charged with three counts each of third and fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of marijuana. Wallace is currently on parole for previous drug-related charges. He was taken to Orange County Jail…

10/20/2017

Police & Fire

Newburgh Police Charge Two After Multi-Car Chase NEWBURGH, N.Y. – A Middletown woman and a Newburgh man are facing charges after police had to chase them down following a fight in Newburgh that involved a gun, authorities said. Police received a call for a report of a large fight involving a gun in the area of Wisner Ave just after midnight on Friday. Reports also said the armed man was heading toward Broadway. As Sgt. Chris Lahar checked the area, two cars fled the scene heading in opposite directions on Wisner Ave, Newburgh Police said. The vehicle that fled west finally stopped on Little Britain Road. The driver, Heather Aleman, 30…

10/20/2017

News

Legoland Gets Green Light From Goshen Planning Board GOSHEN, N.Y. – The Goshen Planning Board approved Legoland's site plan and also gave the OK for clearing and grading permits on Thursday, according to the Times Herald-Record. The approval brings a 17-month review process that was fraught discontent to a close. Supporters of the $500 million project looked to the economic development and jobs that would come to the area thanks to the park. Opponents, on the other hand, cited traffic and other environmental concerns, the Record reported. The vote was 6-0, with Dave Gawronski abstaining. Some critics of the theme park said they would aim to…

10/20/2017

Traffic

Roadwork Closes Brookline Ave. In Wallkill WALLKILL, N.Y. – Brookline Avenue will be closed between Victory Street and Willow Street will be closed on Friday due to roadwork. Motorists in the area must find alternate routes.

10/20/2017

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