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Coach, Player Dismissed After Antisemitic Remarks Made At HS Basketball Game In Hudson Valley Coach, Player Dismissed After Antisemitic Remarks Made At HS Basketball Game In Hudson Valley
Coach, Player Dismissed After Antisemitic Remarks Made At HS Basketball Game In Hudson Valley A high school basketball coach and a player have both been disciplined following an incident during a game in Westchester in which antisemitic remarks were hurled at a team, officials said. The incident happened during a basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 4 between girls' varsity teams from Roosevelt High School in Yonkers and The Leffell School, a private Jewish school located in Hartsdale, Yonkers city officials said.  During the third quarter of the game, which took place at Roosevelt High School, members of the Leffell School's team were injured by an alleged physical style of …

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by Ben Crnic
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Man Nabbed With Guns, Two Kilos Of Heroin, Cocaine, Authorities Say Man Nabbed With Guns, Two Kilos Of Heroin, Cocaine, Authorities Say
Man Nabbed With Guns, Two Kilos Of Heroin, Cocaine, Authorities Say A 31-year-old man was busted with more than two kilos of heroin and cocaine following an investigation into drug dealing in the area. Luis Rodriguez, of the town of Fishkill, was arrested during a search by the Dutchess County Drug Task Force on Thursday, May 21, said Frank Tasciotti, assistant coordinator of the task force. The search warrant was a result of an investigation into narcotics sales taking place in the Southern Dutchess communities of Beacon, East Fishkill, and Fishkill, Tasciotti said. During the search of Rodriguez's residence investigators more than four pounds (2 kilos) …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Two Nabbed For Drug Trafficking In Danbury Two Nabbed For Drug Trafficking In Danbury
Two Nabbed For Drug Trafficking In Danbury Two Danbury men were busted on Tuesday for alleged drug trafficking after police received complaints of illegal drugs in the area. Luis “Kiko” Rodriguez, 27, and Ronald Taveras-Castro, 30, were arrested by members of the Special Investigations Division in regard to drug trafficking, said Danbury Police Det. Lt. Mark Williams.  The arrest was the result of a weeks-long investigation which began after investigators received citizen complaints about Taveras-Castro selling illegal drugs from the area of his residence and throughout the city, Williams said.  As investig…

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by Kathy Reakes