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Hudson Valley Man Bites, Fights Officers, Police Say Hudson Valley Man Bites, Fights Officers, Police Say
Hudson Valley Man Bites, Fights Officers, Police Say A Hudson Valley was charged with assault after allegedly fighting and biting police officers who responded to a domestic-related disturbance. Dutchess County resident Shanteek Gaines, age 43, of Poughkeepsie, was taken into custody on Sunday, Dec. 31 on N. Bridge Street in Poughkeepsie. According to the city of Poughkeepsie Police, multiple officers were sent to a home on a report of a disturbance.  When they attempted to arrest Gaines, he resisted by fighting and biting officers, police said. Additional units responded to the scene and Gaines was taken into custody, the department s…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Mall Assault: Man Breaks Car Window, Attacks Victim In Yorktown, Police Say Mall Assault: Man Breaks Car Window, Attacks Victim In Yorktown, Police Say
Mall Assault: Man Breaks Car Window, Attacks Victim In Yorktown, Police Say A 25-year-old man has been hit with assault charges after attacking a victim in the parking lot of a Northern Westchester mall, police said.  The incident happened on Sunday, July 30 around 1:30 a.m., when police responded to the parking lot of the Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown on a report of a domestic disturbance.  According to Yorktown Police, the suspect, identified as 25-year-old Michael Caterino of Yorktown, punched out the window of the victim's car, opened the door, and began hitting the victim's face.  Caterino then ran from the scene before officers arrived, au…

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by Ben Crnic
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27-Year-Old Accused Of Stabbing Victim Outside Area Residence 27-Year-Old Accused Of Stabbing Victim Outside Area Residence
27-Year-Old Accused Of Stabbing Victim Outside Area Residence A domestic disturbance turned violent when a man barricaded himself in an area home after allegedly stabbing his victim several times, police said. New York State Police troopers in Dutchess County responded to a Pleasant Valley home at 2:05 p.m. on Friday, April 16, where there was a reported domestic dispute on Wilbur Road. Upon arrival, police said that a victim with multiple stab wounds was outside the residence being treated by first responders from the Pleasant Valley Fire and Emergency Medical Service Departments. The suspect, Pleasant Valley resident Shaun Doxsey, then proceeded to…

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by Zak Failla
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Two Brothers Arrested, Including One For Shooting The Other In Area Two Brothers Arrested, Including One For Shooting The Other In Area
Two Brothers Arrested, Including One For Shooting The Other In Area Two brothers both ended up in jail on the same day, but for very different reasons. The story began around 1:12 a.m., Thursday, May 30, when City of Poughkeepsie police were called to a home on Yates Boulevard for a domestic disturbance and a person shot, said City of Poughkeepsie Police Det. Lt. MJ Clark. Responding officers found that 29-year-old Adam Hannon had been shot once in the forearm by his 25-year-old brother, Zachary Hannon, during an altercation, police said. The altercation started when the older brother was brought home by his parents from MidHudson Regional Hospit…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Faces Felony Robbery Charge After Town Of Poughkeepsie Domestic Incident Man Faces Felony Robbery Charge After Town Of Poughkeepsie Domestic Incident
Man Faces Felony Robbery Charge After Town Of Poughkeepsie Domestic Incident A domestic disturbance led to the arrest of a man who allegedly stole his ex-girlfriend’s cellphone in the Town of Poughkeepsie, police said. Officers from the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department responded to a North Grand Avenue home on Monday, March 25, where there was a report of a domestic incident involving a woman and her ex-boyfriend. Police said that a woman at the residence stated that her ex-boyfriend, Poughkeepsie resident Fitzgerald D. Davis, Jr. - who left before officers arrived - had forcefully taken her cellphone from her hands. Investigators eventually tracked down Davis…

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by Zak Failla
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Dog Shot After Attacking Police Officer Responding To Dispute In Westchester Dog Shot After Attacking Police Officer Responding To Dispute In Westchester
Dog Shot After Attacking Police Officer Responding To Dispute In Westchester A police officer had to fire a shot after being attacked by a dog while responding to a domestic disturbance. When officers arrived at the Jervis Road home in Yonkers late Monday night, two large dogs came out, and the pit bull attacked one of the officers, biting him on his ankle and latching on to him, Politiopulos said. The officer was attacked by the pit bull around 9:20 p.m. after responding to a call from a 10-year-old boy who said he was being abused, said Yonkers Police Det. Sgt. Dean Politiopulos. "The officer had to fire a shot to protect himself during the attack," he …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Wappinger Falls Man Charged In Domestic Dispute In Front Of Child Wappinger Falls Man Charged In Domestic Dispute In Front Of Child
Wappinger Falls Man Charged In Domestic Dispute In Front Of Child A 22-year-old Hudson Valley man engaged in a domestic altercation in front of a child, state police from the Wappinger barracks said Monday.After troopers responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence in the Town of Wappinger on Sunday, Jan. 14, the investigation revealed that Thomas J. Scianna of Wappingers Falls engaged in a physical altercation with the victim, in the presence of a child, police said. Scianna was also at the residence in violation of a duly served order of protection. Scianna was charged with criminal contempt in the second degree as well as endangering the welfare o…

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