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'Ready For Another Round?' Cop Admits Slapping 14-Year-Old At Hudson Valley Restaurant 'Ready For Another Round?' Cop Admits Slapping 14-Year-Old At Hudson Valley Restaurant
'Ready For Another Round?' Cop Admits Slapping 14-Year-Old At Hudson Valley Restaurant A police detective will avoid jail after admitting that he taunted and slapped a teenager in an unprovoked attack at a Hudson Valley restaurant. In Orange County, Middletown Police Department detective Fredrick Slanovec pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on Thursday, July 13, for “engaging in fighting and tumultuous behavior." He admitted that he was drinking at the bar at Middletown’s Olde Erie Restaurant while off duty on Saturday, May 6, when he began taunting a 14-year-old boy by bragging that he had put the boy’s father in prison. Earlier Report: Detective Accused Of Assaultin…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Police Issue Alert For Man From Area Who Snuck Out Of Assisted Living Facility Police Issue Alert For Man From Area Who Snuck Out Of Assisted Living Facility
Police Issue Alert For Man From Area Who Snuck Out Of Assisted Living Facility Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who they say snuck out of an assisted living facility in Westchester County. William “Bill” Allen, age 66, was last seen at his New Rochelle home, located on Lockwood Avenue, at around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 4, when he “absconded” from the facility, police said. Originally from the Yorktown area, Allen suffers from schizophrenia and alcohol abuse, according to police. He is described as a white man standing 5-feet-11-inches tall, weighing 160 pounds, with blue eyes and long gray hair. He also has multiple scabs on his hands and…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Somers Store Clerk Charged In Underage Drinking Enforcement Detail Somers Store Clerk Charged In Underage Drinking Enforcement Detail
Somers Store Clerk Charged In Underage Drinking Enforcement Detail A store clerk has been charged with selling alcohol to a minor during an underage drinking enforcement operation in Northern Westchester. The operation, conducted by state police on Saturday, Feb. 16, included numerous retail establishments throughout the towns of Somers, North Salem, Lewisboro and Pound Ridge. During the detail,  a 19-year old volunteer attempted to purchase alcohol under the observation of plainclothes investigators supported by uniformed troopers.  The store clerk charged during the operation was 58-year-old Grace Surlack of Uncorked in Somers. An a…

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by Joe Lombardi