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Northern Westchester Man Accused Of Raping Woman At His Home Northern Westchester Man Accused Of Raping Woman At His Home
Northern Westchester Man Accused Of Raping Woman At His Home A 39-year-old man is facing a felony charge after being accused of raping a woman in his Northern Westchester home earlier this month. Officials announced that Carlos Ical of Peekskill is facing charges that include a felony count of first-degree rape, as well as criminal possession of a weapon, assault and criminal obstruction of breathing dating back to an incident on June 1. According to the criminal complaint, at approximately 10:30 p.m. in his North Division Street residence, a knife-wielding Ical allegedly attacked a woman, raping her while holding the blade to her neck. The incident …

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by Zak Failla
News
Hudson Valley Man Indicted For Both Raping Teen, Assaulting Infant Hudson Valley Man Indicted For Both Raping Teen, Assaulting Infant
Hudson Valley Man Indicted For Both Raping Teen, Assaulting Infant A 22-year-old man who was arrested Thursday for severely beating a 5-month-old infant has also been charged with raping the infant's mother. Jonathan Fernando Castillo-Armijos of Sholom Court in Spring Valley, was arraigned Tuesday on four counts of rape, two counts of assault, and two counts of a criminal sexual act in connection with the repeated sexual assault of a teenaged victim and the assault of an infant, said Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe. "The allegations, in this case, are very disturbing," said Zugibe. "The defendant is accused of viciously vi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
17-Year-Old Hudson Valley Boy Charged In Rape Of Girl, 11 17-Year-Old Hudson Valley Boy Charged In Rape Of Girl, 11
17-Year-Old Hudson Valley Boy Charged In Rape Of Girl, 11 A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the rape of an 11-year-old girl, according to the Spring Valley Police Department. Kevin Guallpa-Lema was arrested after Spring Valley police were contacted by Child Protective Services regarding an 11-year-old girl who was not attending school regularly, said Officer Matthew Galli. A joint investigation found that the girl was the victim of sexual abuse and Guallpa-Lema was arrested, Galli said.  He was charged with rape and sexual abuse. He is being held on $50,000 bail. 

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Hudson Valley Man Accused Of Raping 13-Year-Old Twice, Police Say Hudson Valley Man Accused Of Raping 13-Year-Old Twice, Police Say
Hudson Valley Man Accused Of Raping 13-Year-Old Twice, Police Say A 25-year-old man from the Hudson Valley has been charged in connection with raping a 13-year-old girl, according to state police. On Jan. 28, New York State Police from the Pine Plains barracks and the Rhinebeck Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested Bryan C. McGarry of Clinton for two counts of rape in the second degree, a Class D felony. McGarry was arrested for having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old victim on two separate occasions in 2017 in the town of Pine Plains. McGarry was arraigned before the Village of Red Hook Court and remanded to the supervision of the Dutchess Coun…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Sex Assault Trial Date Set For Ex-NYPD Cop From Hudson Valley Sex Assault Trial Date Set For Ex-NYPD Cop From Hudson Valley
Sex Assault Trial Date Set For Ex-nypd Cop From Hudson Valley A former NYPD lieutenant accused of raping and sexually assaulting two underage girls he knew is headed for trial in April. Judge Williams DeProspo set April 4 for the start of jury selection for Nicholas McAteer, 46, of Greenwood Lake, who faces an 82-count indictment in Orange County Court. He was arrested in August and indicted in October 2017. McAteer, who is free on $25,000 bail, is accused of raping one victim in 2003 and 2007 and then groped her in 2016. He's also accused of sexually assaulting another victim several times between 2008 and 2013. A family source told Westchester News…

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by Kathy Reakes