Two Medical Office Managers Charged In Drug Sweep With Writing Fake Oxycodone Prescriptions Two Medical Office Managers Charged In Drug Sweep With Writing Fake Oxycodone Prescriptions
Two Medical Office Managers Charged In Drug Sweep With Writing Fake Oxycodone Prescriptions Two medical office managers who took advantage of electronic prescribing to allegedly dispense more than 50,000 oxycodone pills were scooped up in a wide-ranging drug sweep that included 18 arrests. The enforcement action, conducted by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the Orange County Drug Task Force, primarily used undercover police officers to purchase heroin, cocaine, and prescription medications.  The countywide enforcement action was designed to help clean up neighborhoods throughout Orange County by targeting individuals trafficking narcotics, the …
31 Arrested During Five-Day ICE Enforcement Surge In NYC, Long Island, Hudson Valley 31 Arrested During Five-Day ICE Enforcement Surge In NYC, Long Island, Hudson Valley
31 Arrested During Five-Day ICE Enforcement Surge In NYC, Long Island, Hudson Valley Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations New York unit arrested 31 during a five-day enforcement surge in New York City, Long Island and the Hudson Valley. From Sunday, May 19 through Thursday, May 23, nationals were apprehended in: Elmont, Freeport, Hempstead, Hicksville, New Hyde Park, Roosevelt and Valley Stream in Nassau County, Brentwood, Central Islip and Huntington Station in Suffolk County, Pleasantville in Westchester County, Brewster in Putnam County, Poughkeepsie in Dutchess …
Estranged Husband Of NYPD Officer Speaks Out About Murder-For-Hire Plot Estranged Husband Of NYPD Officer Speaks Out About Murder-For-Hire Plot
Estranged Husband Of Nypd Officer Speaks Out About Murder-For-Hire Plot The estranged husband of a New York City police officer arrested for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill him said he is "still in shock." In a recent interview with "Good Morning America," Isaiah Carvalho Jr. said he' was struggling to believe what happened in his life, reported ABC 7. "To be honest, I can't believe it, I'm still in shock," he told "Good Morning America." He went on to say that what finally convinced him that his wife, 34-year-old Nassau County resident Valerie Cincinelli, was attempting to have him killed was when the FBI staged his death, said ABC 7. Cincinelli, of O…
Suspect Sentenced For Role In Shootout With Police In Westchester Suspect Sentenced For Role In Shootout With Police In Westchester
Suspect Sentenced For Role In Shootout With Police In Westchester A suspect with ties to Westchester and Fairfield County has been sentenced to probation for his role in a shootout with a police officer in 2017. Jerry Reyes, 23, who lived in New Rochelle at the time of the shooting, but now resides in Greenwich, was sentenced to three years of probation after pleading guilty in Westchester County Court to criminal possession of a weapon following a shootout with Yonkers police officer Kayla Mayer. Shortly after 8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, two officers, including Maher were dispatched to the area of Marshall Road, near Ridge Drive, following reports …
Westchester Man Admits To Shooting, Killing Carting Worker Through Window Westchester Man Admits To Shooting, Killing Carting Worker Through Window
Westchester Man Admits To Shooting, Killing Carting Worker Through Window A 33-year-old man will face life in prison after admitting to murdering a truck driver from Northern Westchester last year. Yonkers resident Heriberto Morales pleaded guilty to murdering Timothy Conkling, a driver for a private carting company who was stepping out of his truck when he was shot in March 2018. Morales pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon, both felonies. As part of the plea, Morales was promised terms of 19 years to life in prison for the murder charge and 16 years to life on the weapons charge. He is scheduled to be sentenced on June 14. …
House Painter Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Girl, 5, In Westchester Home House Painter Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Girl, 5, In Westchester Home
House Painter Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Girl, 5, In Westchester Home A house painter working in a Westchester home has been sentenced to nearly a decade behind bars and will register as a sexual offender after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a 5-year-old girl. Port Chester resident Fabio Coutinho, 42, has been sentenced to eight years in state prison, followed by 15 years of post-release supervision after pleading guilty to one count of criminal sexual act, a felony, earlier this year. When he is released from prison, Coutinho will also have to register as a sexual offender. There will be a Sex Offender Registration Act at a later date to determine what …
Man Caught Selling Cocaine In Westchester, Police Say Man Caught Selling Cocaine In Westchester, Police Say
Man Caught Selling Cocaine In Westchester, Police Say A man is facing charges after police allegedly caught him selling cocaine in Westchester, according to the Greenburgh Drug and Alcohol Task Force. Officers observed 36-year-old Lually Paulino of Yonkers and a 30-year-old White Plains resident participated in a hand-to-hand sale of cocaine in the area of 350 South Broadway in Tarrytown on Wednesday, Feb. 27 around 5:30 p.m. Further investigation with the New York State Police revealed that Paulino had allegedly sold the cocaine and was in possession of an additional 21 grams. This information led to the execution of a search warrant at Paul…
11 Charged In Takedown Of Major Area Heroin Trafficking Ring 11 Charged In Takedown Of Major Area Heroin Trafficking Ring
11 Charged In Takedown Of Major Area Heroin Trafficking Ring A large dent was made in the heroin trade in Rockland County with the takedown of 11 people, including several who acted as major dealers. Acting Rockland County District Attorney Kevin Gilleece announced during a press conference on Thursday, Feb. 28, that the 11 arrested were part of a large-scale heroin trafficking operation based in the Town of Haverstraw. The investigation dubbed “Operation True Lady” began in June 2018, when detectives assigned to the Rockland County Drug Task Force received information regarding a sweeping heroin network allegedly led by Santos Alvarad…
Woman, Man Found Guilty Of Sexual Of Assault Of Teen Who Was Being Filmed Woman, Man Found Guilty Of Sexual Of Assault Of Teen Who Was Being Filmed
Woman, Man Found Guilty Of Sexual Of Assault Of Teen Who Was Being Filmed Two people have been convicted by an Orange County jury of the sexual assault and rape of a 15-year-old while filming the attack.  Franeisha Patterson, 25, of Newburgh and Cally Graham, 19, of the Bronx, were convicted Jan. 25, on multiple felony charges, in connection with the December 12, 2017, forcible rape and sexual assault of a teenage girl in a Newburgh apartment., said the Orange County District Attorney's Office. Patterson and Graham were both convicted of rape and the criminal sexual act, both felonies, said the DA's Office. In addition, Patterson was convicted of use of a c…
Ex-Cop To Be Released From Prison 20 Years After Fatal Shooting Outside Deli In Westchester Ex-Cop To Be Released From Prison 20 Years After Fatal Shooting Outside Deli In Westchester
Ex-Cop To Be Released From Prison 20 Years After Fatal Shooting Outside Deli In Westchester A longtime Westchester County resident and former New York City police officer will be released from prison on Jan. 7, 2019, after serving nearly 20 years behind bars for killing another man.  Richard DiGuglielmo, now 53, was convicted for the 1996 shooting death of Charles Campbell over a parking spot in front of the DiGuglielmo family deli in Dobbs Ferry, according to lohud.com. The decision to release DiGuglielmo followed an interview with the state Parole Board. A copy of the parole commission transcript obtained by The Journal News/lohud, reveals the board found that because…
14 Alleged Dealers In Custody After 10-Month Undercover Drug Operation In Westchester 14 Alleged Dealers In Custody After 10-Month Undercover Drug Operation In Westchester
14 Alleged Dealers In Custody After 10-Month Undercover Drug Operation In Westchester A total of 14 alleged drug dealers targeted by undercover officers in a 10-month operation are now in police custody, officials announced late Thursday afternoon. A joint investigation between local and county law enforcement dubbed Operation: Clean Slate targeted street-level drug dealers operating primarily in the third and fourth precincts in Yonkers. The undercover operation began 10 months ago based on intelligence that was gathered and complaints from area residents. During the investigation, Yonkers Police Commissioner Charles Gardner said undercover officers made more than 100 purch…
Ex-Westchester Resident Sentenced For 2008 Cold Case Murder Ex-Westchester Resident Sentenced For 2008 Cold Case Murder
Ex-Westchester Resident Sentenced For 2008 Cold Case Murder A former Westchester resident may spend the rest of his life in prison after being found guilty of fatally shooting a man in a taxicab more than a decade ago and attempting to flee the state to avoid arrest. Damon Scott has been sentenced to a term of 20 years to life in prison after he was found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of a Yonkers man in 2008 following a cold case investigation.  Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr., announced that a jury returned the guilty verdict shortly after noon on Wednesday, Oct. 10. A Lincoln Town Car taxi pulle…