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Driver Found Burned To Death Inside SUV Following Crash, Fire In Area Driver Found Burned To Death Inside SUV Following Crash, Fire In Area
Driver Found Burned To Death Inside SUV Following Crash, Fire In Area A man was found burned to death inside an SUV following a crash in the area. The incident was discovered early Friday, Oct. 11,  when the City of Newburgh Police Department received a call about a vehicle fire on North Street near the Powell Avenue intersection, said City of Newburgh Police Det. Lt. Joseph Burns. When police arrived on the scene, the City of Newburgh Fire Department was attempting to put out the fire, he said. According to Burns, the vehicle, a Chevy Suburban, was fully engulfed in flames. It was learned that the vehicle was traveling east on North…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Suspect In Area Sexual Assault Apprehended After Police Search Suspect In Area Sexual Assault Apprehended After Police Search
Suspect In Area Sexual Assault Apprehended After Police Search Police apprehended a man described as armed and dangerous who was wanted for a sexual assault and had managed to escape during a pursuit. Andre Sims, 35, of the City of Peekskill was arrested Tuesday around 3:30 p.m. at St. Vincent Hospital in Westchester County in Harrison by the New York State Police B.C.I. and City of Newburgh detectives, City of Newburgh Police Det. Lt. Joseph Burns said. Sims was wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in Orange County while armed with a handgun around 10:20 p.m. Monday, after police found a woman running around naked inside of the Foundry, an…

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by Kathy Reakes