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Robert Langley Jr.

Man Charged With Promoting Sexual Performance By Child ID'd As Son Of Former Sheriff In Area Man Charged With Promoting Sexual Performance By Child ID'd As Son Of Former Sheriff In Area
Man Charged With Promoting Sexual Performance By Child ID'd As Son Of Former Sheriff In Area The son of a former sheriff in the Hudson Valley has been arrested on multiple counts of possessing a sexual performance by a child, according to published reports. Robert L. Langley III, of Mahopac, the son of the ex-Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley Jr., was arrested on Wednesday, Aug. 10. In March 2022, investigators assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) received information from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force that images and videos of child sexual abuse material were being shared online from a residence in the Town of Carmel, said Sh…
Motorist Stopped On Route 6 Charged With DWI Motorist Stopped On Route 6 Charged With DWI
Motorist Stopped On Route 6 Charged With DWI A driver stopped on the middle of Route 6 in Putnam County was allegedly intoxicated when he was busted by members of the Sheriff’s Office, officials said. Putnam County Sheriff Deputy Matthew Shelters was on patrol shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 when he spotted a vehicle that was stopped in the middle of the road on Route 6 in Southeast, blocking the southbound lane of traffic. Further investigation determined that the driver, Perfecto Lopez-Garcia, age 39, was the sole occupant of the vehicle, and Shelters said that Lopez-Garcia appeared intoxicated when he was approached. …
Investigation Into Home Invasion Leads To Burglary Charge For Area Man Investigation Into Home Invasion Leads To Burglary Charge For Area Man
Investigation Into Home Invasion Leads To Burglary Charge For Area Man A Putnam County man was apprehended on assault and burglary charges following a months-long investigation into a home invasion over the summer. Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. launched an investigation over the summer following a burglary that was reported in Cold Spring on Tuesday, June 30. It is alleged that Cold Spring resident Tyrell Jones sought to burglarize a neighbor’s home on that night, during which he was interrupted and choked at least one victim. Langley announced on Tuesday, Dec. 1 that the five-month investigation led them to Jones, who was arrested on Monday, Nov.…
'Huge Spike' In Auto Thefts Reported In Putnam 'Huge Spike' In Auto Thefts Reported In Putnam
'Huge Spike' In Auto Thefts Reported In Putnam There has been a “huge spike” in auto thefts in recent weeks, according to Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. The Sheriff’s Office issued an alert warning that there has been an uptick in auto thefts not only in Putnam County, but also throughout the state. According to Langley, “the first step to preventing auto theft starts with you.” “Many of these thefts occur because owners are leaving their vehicles unlocked with key fobs in the vehicle parked at home, work, and at car dealerships,” he said. “This allows offenders to simply go through neighborhoods in the middle of the night,…
Social Media Misinformation 'Escalated' Standoff During Domestic Incident, Putnam Sheriff Says Social Media Misinformation 'Escalated' Standoff During Domestic Incident, Putnam Sheriff Says
Social Media Misinformation 'Escalated' Standoff During Domestic Incident, Putnam Sheriff Says Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley Jr. was critical of social media following a nearly seven-hour standoff in Carmel over the weekend when a man barricaded himself inside for hours. Members of the Carmel Police Department responded to Putnam Drive at approximately 2:20 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, where there was a report of a previous domestic incident involving 28-year-old Carmel resident Alexander Booth. The officer heard what he thought was a gunshot coming from the home, and requested backup, Carmel Police Chief Michael Cazzari said. Booth could be seen acting agitated as backup arrive…
Man Charged After Displaying Imitation Revolver During Dispute In Putnam, Sheriff Says Man Charged After Displaying Imitation Revolver During Dispute In Putnam, Sheriff Says
Man Charged After Displaying Imitation Revolver During Dispute In Putnam, Sheriff Says A Putnam County man was taken into custody after allegedly displaying an imitation revolver during a dispute outside a Patterson condominium complex, Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. announced. A Sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to the Fox Run Condominium Complex shortly before 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, where there was a report of a dispute where a handgun was displayed. Sheriff Deputy William Rossiter said that he arrived at the condo complex, he found a group of people including the two alleged victims. They advised that the suspect, 57-year-old James Waring, who lives in the …
Unlicensed Putnam Valley Driver Charged With Resisting Arrest Unlicensed Putnam Valley Driver Charged With Resisting Arrest
Unlicensed Putnam Valley Driver Charged With Resisting Arrest An unlicensed driver became combative with deputies during a traffic stop, leading to his arrest, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. Two Sheriff’s deputies on patrol stopped Victor Lowell, 35, of Putnam Valley, shortly after 7:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, after he committed a traffic violation near the intersection of Oscawana Lake Road and Church Street in Putnam Valley. During the stop, Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr., said that Lowell repeatedly refused to provide the deputies his driver’s license, leading them to determine that he did not have a valid license. A…
Putnam Sheriff Welcomes New Deputy, New Sergeant Putnam Sheriff Welcomes New Deputy, New Sergeant
Putnam Sheriff Welcomes New Deputy, New Sergeant There’s a new deputy sheriff and new sergeant in town -- actually, in the county -- who will be tasked with keeping Putnam residents safe. Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. announced the promotion of a new sergeant and swore in a new deputy who will soon be patrolling local streets. Langley announced that Sgt. Ed Kennedy has been promoted and new Sheriff Deputy Brian Sacher has been sworn in to represent Putnam County. On Facebook, the department posted, “It’s another exciting day here at the #PCSOny with a promotion and new deputy being sworn in. Congratulations to Serge…
Alert Issued For NYSEG Phone Scam Alert Issued For NYSEG Phone Scam
Alert Issued For Nyseg Phone Scam The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is cautioning area residents to be wary of a NYSEG “Green Dot Money Paks” phone scam that makes the rounds annually each summer. For several years, during the dog days of summer, local businesses in Putnam County have reportedly received phone calls from scammers who claim to be representatives from NYSEG. The fraudster tells the caller that the business is behind in their electric bills. Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. said that the scammers then “warns the business that to avoid having their electric service from being shut off, they have to make payment imm…
Man Caught With Semiautomatic Guns On I-84 Resists Arrest, Police Say Man Caught With Semiautomatic Guns On I-84 Resists Arrest, Police Say
Man Caught With Semiautomatic Guns On I-84 Resists Arrest, Police Say A sheriff’s deputy apprehended a man in possession of semiautomatic weapons after he allegedly attempted to resist arrest following a traffic stop on I-84 in Putnam County. Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. announced the arrest of New Mexico resident Pedro Ruiz-Rivas on Monday, who is facing charges that include two felony counts of criminal possession of a firearm, resisting arrest, obstructing governmental administration and other violations. According to Langley, shortly after 1:30 a.m. on May 21, a Deputy Sheriff stopped Ruiz-Rivas on I-84 in Southeast for a vehicle and traffic …
Be On Lookout For Scam That Targets Those Who Lost Power Be On Lookout For Scam That Targets Those Who Lost Power
Be On Lookout For Scam That Targets Those Who Lost Power As thousands in the Hudson Valley remain in the dark following the pair of storms that left trees, utility poles and power lines strewn about, the Putnam County Sheriff is reminding area residents to be wary of opportunistic fraudsters posing as NYSEG employees. On Friday afternoon, more than a week after the first Nor'easter struck, 1,443 of NYSEG’s 38,310 customers remained without power, as mutual aid crews continue working around the clock to clean up the downed trees and lines. In response, Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. and District Attorney Robert Tendy issued an alert, wa…