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Janine Kovacs

Highland Falls Man Sentenced To Five Years For Cocaine Possession Highland Falls Man Sentenced To Five Years For Cocaine Possession
Highland Falls Man Sentenced To Five Years For Cocaine Possession A Highland Falls man was sentenced to five years in prison on Monday for possession of cocaine, according to Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler.  Rakeem Whatley, 42, was also sentenced to three years post-release supervision after pleading guilty in December to criminal possession of a controlled substance for having 3.7 grams of cocaine, said the DA's Office, At the time that Whatley pled guilty, he admitted that on March 31, 2017, he knowingly possessed the cocaine at his apartment at 467 Main Street, in the Village of Highland Falls, the DA's Office said.  The cocaine was dis…
Middletown Man Sentenced For Beating Death Of Man By Train Tracks Middletown Man Sentenced For Beating Death Of Man By Train Tracks
Middletown Man Sentenced For Beating Death Of Man By Train Tracks A Middletown man who pleaded guilty to beating to death a man has been sentenced to two and one-half to seven years in state prison, according to Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler. Primitivo Sosa, 28, was sentenced by Orange County Court Judge Robert H. Freehill in connection with the beating death of a man near the train tracks in downtown Middletown on Sept. 3, 2017. Sosa admitted that at about 6:30 a.m., he was at the railroad right-of-way in the vicinity of Low Avenue and that he beat the 31-year-old man that he knew who had serious medical issues multiple times in the he…