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Police & Fire
Man Hospitalized After Being Hit In Head By Bat On Halloween In Area Man Hospitalized After Being Hit In Head By Bat On Halloween In Area
Man Hospitalized After Being Hit In Head By Bat On Halloween In Area An area man was seriously injured after being hit in the head with a bat on Halloween. The incident took place around 8:45 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 31 on Fountain Place, in Poughkeepsie, said the City of Poughkeepsie Poice. When police arrived on the scene of the attack, they found a man who had been struck in the head with a baseball bat, police said. Officers immediately rendered aid and secured the scene for Mobile Life.  The victim was transported to MidHudson Regional Hospital and was admitted for treatment.  Crime Scene technicians responded to the scene to collect evidence. T…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Police Investigating Shots Fired In Area Police Investigating Shots Fired In Area
Police Investigating Shots Fired In Area Click here for an updated story: Police Investigating Shooting Of Two Men During Large Gathering In Area Police who are investigating a series of reported gunshots fired in the area have not confirmed if anyone is shot. The Haverstraw Police Department responded to call of shots fired at 25 East Railroad Avenue around 11:17 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 15, according to multiple sources. Several shell casing were reportedly located in the area and crime scene tape was draped outside a multi-family home. No victims were found at the scene, according to reports, but police were checking local hos…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Four Found Dead In Hudson Valley Home Four Found Dead In Hudson Valley Home
Four Found Dead In Hudson Valley Home Four people were found dead in a home in Northern Westchester on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 5. Police were called to perform a welfare check at 1:50 p.m. by the Pleasantville Union Free School District when two of those found dead, students in the district, did not show up for school. The other two found dead were adults, Pleasantville Police Chief Erik Grutzner said early Thursday evening. "The causes of death have not been determined," Grutzner said. The home is located at 57 Romer Avenue in Pleasantville, near Pleasantville High School and Middle School. "We are currently handling t…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
Infant Found Dead On Pile Of Rocks In Orange County Infant Found Dead On Pile Of Rocks In Orange County
Infant Found Dead On Pile Of Rocks In Orange County Click here for an updated story: Mother Of Baby Found Dead In Orange County Has Been Interviewed, Police Say Police are asking the public for help after finding a dead newborn baby lying in a vacant lot in the area According to Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden, the discovery of the deceased infant was reported to police around 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 12. Officers responded to 39 Orange Street at the intersection with Hornbeck Avenue in the city’s Third Ward and found the newly born baby lying on the ground with the umbilical cord still attached. "Based upon circumstances and …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Death Of Orange County Woman, 32, Found In Apartment Under Investigation Death Of Orange County Woman, 32, Found In Apartment Under Investigation
Death Of Orange County Woman, 32, Found In Apartment Under Investigation Port Jervis Police are investigating the death of a 32-year-old woman found inside an apartment. Heather Aleman was found dead inside her apartment around 6:52 p.m., Monday, Oct. 28, after receiving a 911 call for an unconscious, bleeding woman, said Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden. Officers responded to the Main Street apartment and found Aleman deceased inside, Worden said. Based upon circumstances and information encountered at the scene, officers sealed off the apartment as a potential crime scene for forensic processing, he added. The apartment is one of 8 apartment…

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by Kathy Reakes
Obituaries
Longtime Rockland County Sheriff Detective Dies Unexpectedly At 51 Longtime Rockland County Sheriff Detective Dies Unexpectedly At 51
Longtime Rockland County Sheriff Detective Dies Unexpectedly At 51 Aloysius F. McMahon of West Nyack, a longtime Rockland County detective, died unexpectedly on Thursday, Sept. 13. He was 51. McMahon was with the Rockland County Sheriff's Office and Corrections Division for 29 years, beginning in corrections in1989, and moved to the Patrol Division as an officer in 1996.  He worked for the Rockland County Drug Task Force from 1998 to 1999 before becoming a well-known and respected crime scene detective in 1999 to present. "His unexpected passing has left us stunned and heartbroken," the department said. "Godspeed Al." He is survived …

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by Kathy Reakes