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27-Year-Old Hudson Valley Woman Accused Of Kidnapping Baby 27-Year-Old Hudson Valley Woman Accused Of Kidnapping Baby
27-Year-Old Hudson Valley Woman Accused Of Kidnapping Baby A 27-year-old woman from the region who was fighting with her partner has been accused of kidnapping a baby. Dutchess County resident Ashley M. Hernandez, of Hyde Park, was charged on Sunday, Nov. 12, for kidnapping and child endangerment following the incident at the Golden Manor Motel on Albany Post Road in the town of Hyde Park. According to Trooper AJ Hicks of the New York State Police, Hernandez became engaged in a verbal domestic dispute with her partner which led to Hernandez driving the partner, along with the partner’s 11-month-old child, to the Golden Manor Motel.  The pair …

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
Pair Of Powerball Tickets Purchased In Hudson Valley Win $50K Each Pair Of Powerball Tickets Purchased In Hudson Valley Win $50K Each
Pair Of Powerball Tickets Purchased In Hudson Valley Win $50K Each Well, they might not have won millions, but two Hudson Valley Powerball players won $50,000 each in two third-prize tickets.  According to the New York Lottery Office, 14 people across the state won third-prize cash. The two in the Hudson Valley were sold in Dutchess County in Hyde Park at the Smokes 4 Less store on Albany Post Road. Orange County in Middletown at the 302 Petroleum Inc. located at 2580 Route 302. The prize-winning numbers were 22, 24, 40, 52, 64, and a Powerball of 10. To win a third prize, players need to match four correct numbers and the Powerball. The winning nu…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Drug Seizure: Hudson Valley Man Charged With Possession Of Fentanyl, Cocaine Drug Seizure: Hudson Valley Man Charged With Possession Of Fentanyl, Cocaine
Drug Seizure: Hudson Valley Man Charged With Possession Of Fentanyl, Cocaine A Hudson Valley man is behind bars after being busted with alleged cocaine, fentanyl, and other drugs during a search of an area motel room. Dutchess County resident James R. Scott, age 35, of the city of Poughkeepsie, was arrested on Tuesday, June 20 following an investigation by the Dutchess County Drug Task Force. The task force has been actively investigating the sale of cocaine, fentanyl, and other drugs in the Dutchess County area, said Det. Sgt. Adam D. Harris, of the task force.  As a result of this investigation, a search warrant was executed at a motel on Albany Post&nb…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Alleged Meth-Cocaine Dealer Nabbed By Area Drug Task Force Alleged Meth-Cocaine Dealer Nabbed By Area Drug Task Force
Alleged Meth-Cocaine Dealer Nabbed By Area Drug Task Force A Hudson Valley woman has been charged with allegedly dealing cocaine and methamphetamine throughout the area. Dutchess County resident Alexus Lemmon, age 28, of Hyde Park, was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 6 for criminal possession of a controlled substance. Lemmon was nabbed when Dutchess County Task Force agents executed a search warrant after an ongoing narcotics investigation into dangerous drug sales at a motel on Albany Post Road in the town of Hyde Park, said Det. Sgt. Adam Harris of the task force. During the search, agents seized several ounces of methamphetamine and severa…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
13-Year-Old Cyclist Fatally Struck In Route 9 Crash 13-Year-Old Cyclist Fatally Struck In Route 9 Crash
13-Year-Old Cyclist Fatally Struck In Route 9 Crash A 13-year-old teen from after his bicycle collided with an oncoming southbound vehicle on a busy stretch of Route 9. It happened in Dutchess County southbound around 9:15 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 16 in Hyde Park in the area of Albany Post Road and Speedway Gas Station. The victim, from LaGrange, was pronounced dead at the scene, Hyde Park Police said. Both the identity of the cyclist and the 22-year-old driver of the car involved, a Poughkeepsie man, have not yet been released.  The New York State Police is reportedly conducting a full reconstruction of the incident to further their investi…

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by Christina Coulter
Police & Fire
Suspect Nabbed In Hit-Run, Grocery Theft Thanks To Tips From Public Suspect Nabbed In Hit-Run, Grocery Theft Thanks To Tips From Public
Suspect Nabbed In Hit-Run, Grocery Theft Thanks To Tips From Public A 27-year-old man was nabbed for an alleged hit-and-run and the theft of a basket full of merchandise from an area store thanks to the help of the public. John J. VanLeuven, of Hyde Park, was arrested on Wednesday, April 8, by New York State Police after receiving tips from the public following a story and photos requesting help, said Trooper AJ Hicks. Within a day, troopers received leads that led to the arrest of VanLeuven. During the incident, VanLeuven was allegedly driving a stolen 2010 Toyota Corolla, with New York license plate HBH6474 when he was involved in a hit-and-run moto…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Know Him? Police Asking For Help IDing Man Involved In Hit-Run, Grocery Theft Know Him? Police Asking For Help IDing Man Involved In Hit-Run, Grocery Theft
Know Him? Police Asking For Help IDing Man Involved In Hit-Run, Grocery Theft New York State Police are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly was involved in a hit-and-run and then stole a cart full of merchandise from a grocery store. Police said the man was allegedly driving a stolen 2010 Toyota Corolla, with New York license plate HBH6474 when he was involved in a hit-and-run motor crash in Dutchess County in the town of Hyde Park, said Trooper AJ Hicks. An investigation located security footage from a nearby Stop & Shop, at 3999 Albany Post Road, shows the alleged suspect also stole a cart full of merchandise, Hicks said. Police are …

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by Kathy Reakes