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Seward Avenue, Port Jervis, NY

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21-Year-Old Charged With Shooting Two Teens In Area 21-Year-Old Charged With Shooting Two Teens In Area
21-Year-Old Charged With Shooting Two Teens In Area Police have arrested a suspect after a shooting that left two 16-year-olds with gunshot wounds to the arm and lower back respectively in the area. When police in Orange County responded on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at approximately 8:45 p.m. to a report of shots fired at the intersection of Barcelow Street and Seward Avenue in Port Jervis and happened upon the two wounded teens, there was no suspect to be found.  One of the pair is still hospitalized, but in stable condition, while the other was discharged after the wound to his arm was treated. The next day, after an investigation …

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by Christina Coulter
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Two Teens Critically Wounded During Shootings In Area Two Teens Critically Wounded During Shootings In Area
Two Teens Critically Wounded During Shootings In Area Two yet-unresolved shootings took place in one evening in an area city, including an instance where two 16-year-old boys were shot and critically wounded, according to police. Port Jervis Police responded on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at approximately 8:45 p.m. to a report of shots fired at the intersection of Barcelow Street and Seward Avenue, and happened upon two teens suffering from gunshot wounds.  Both were transported to Bon Secours Community Hospital; one required surgery for a gunshot wound to the lower back and the other required emergency medical treatment for a gunshot wound to the …

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by Christina Coulter
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Pair Charged In Connection To Knifepoint Robbery Of 23-Year-Old In Area, Police Say Pair Charged In Connection To Knifepoint Robbery Of 23-Year-Old In Area, Police Say
Pair Charged In Connection To Knifepoint Robbery Of 23-Year-Old In Area, Police Say A pair of teenagers are currently behind bars after orchestrating an armed robbery and attempting to steal a 23-year-old’s car in Orange County, police said. The Port Jervis City Police Department received a report shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8 from a man who had been robbed at knifepoint by two suspects near the intersection of Barcelow Street and Seward Avenue. Police said the victim reported that while meeting up with a woman in the area, two men approached him while he was sitting in his motor vehicle, held him at knifepoint, stole cash and other valuables from him. …

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by Zak Failla
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Suspect On Loose After Shots Fired In Area Suspect On Loose After Shots Fired In Area
Suspect On Loose After Shots Fired In Area Police are searching for a man who allegedly fired multiple shots at another person before fleeing the area. The shooting took place in Orange County around 10:45 p.m., Saturday, April 4, on Ball Street at the intersection with Seward and Pennsylvania avenues in Port Jervis, police said. When police arrived on the scene they found that the suspect emerged from an adjacent yard and discharged multiple rounds from a handgun at a Port Jervis man while he was standing outside of a residence on Ball Street, Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden said. The victim sought cover inside the ho…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police In Area Investigate Armed Robbery After Shots Fired Police In Area Investigate Armed Robbery After Shots Fired
Police In Area Investigate Armed Robbery After Shots Fired Police investigators in Orange County are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down a man involved in an armed robbery over the weekend. Officers from the Port Jervis Police Department responded to the intersection of Seward Avenue and Ball Street shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15, when there were reports of multiple gunshots being fired. According to police, the investigation determined that a Port Jervis resident was forcibly robbed at gunpoint while inside an area residence and several gunshots were fired at his victim during the incident. Investigators sai…

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by Zak Failla