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Hudson Valley Man Nabbed For Pursuit Following Domestic Incident, Police Say Hudson Valley Man Nabbed For Pursuit Following Domestic Incident, Police Say
Hudson Valley Man Nabbed For Pursuit Following Domestic Incident, Police Say A Hudson Valley man was charged with assault and unlawful fleeing following a domestic incident in which he allegedly attacked a woman. Ulster County resident Robert Vanhorn, age 48, of Napanoch, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 6. According to Sgt. Colin Reynolds of the Ulster County Sheriff's Office, on Thursday, Oct. 5 deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a domestic violence attack in Napanoch. Prior to arriving at the home, deputies received information that Vanhorn had left the residence and was located a short time later, Reynolds said. When deputies attempted to pull Vanhorn over…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Sexual Comments To Child: Man From Hudson Valley Charged Sexual Comments To Child: Man From Hudson Valley Charged
Sexual Comments To Child: Man From Hudson Valley Charged A man from the region has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly making inappropriate sexual comments. Ulster County resident Daryl C. Scheringer, age 73, of Wawarsing, was charged on Saturday, June 17 in the town of Napanoch. Scheringer was arrested after New York State Police responded to a home on Nappy Lane for a report of a verbal dispute, said Trooper Steven Nevel. The investigation revealed that Scheringer was involved in a verbal altercation with someone after they discovered that he contacted an 11-year-old child and made inappropriate sexual comments…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police: Man Nabbed On DWI, Weapon Charges Points Gun At Trooper In Area Police: Man Nabbed On DWI, Weapon Charges Points Gun At Trooper In Area
Police: Man Nabbed On DWI, Weapon Charges Points Gun At Trooper In Area An area man is facing multiple felony charges after police said he drove under the influence and pointed a pellet gun at a trooper. Troopers pulled over a 2005 Ford-150 for a vehicle and traffic law violation in Ulster County on Institution Road in the town of Napanoch at about 11 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 2, according to New York State Police. The driver, identified as 31-year-old David Stephens, of Accord, reached for what police believed to be a handgun and pointed it at the trooper approaching the Ford, police said. The trooper ordered Stephens to drop the gun, and Stephens complied, State …

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Accused Of Assaulting 2-Year-Old Multiple Times In Area Man Accused Of Assaulting 2-Year-Old Multiple Times In Area
Man Accused Of Assaulting 2-Year-Old Multiple Times In Area An area man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a two-year-old child on multiple occasions, causing serious injuries. Ulster County resident Stephen Drake, 30, of Ellenville, was arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 30, after police responded to a home in Napanoch, on a report of the assault, said investigators from the Ulster County Family and Child Advocacy Center An investigation revealed that Drake, on multiple occasions, assaulted the child, causing multiple bruising to the child’s face, back, buttocks, and both extremities, the department said. Drake was charged with assault …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Gets 40-Year Sentence After Armed Robbery Attempt For Painkillers At Area Hospital Man Gets 40-Year Sentence After Armed Robbery Attempt For Painkillers At Area Hospital
Man Gets 40-Year Sentence After Armed Robbery Attempt For Painkillers At Area Hospital The 43-year-old man who attempted to rob an area hospital at gunpoint and proceeded to break into area homes and stole a car while fleeing from police will spend decades behind bars. Ulster County resident Joshua Stuart, of Pine Hill, was convicted at trial on felony counts of robbery, burglary and criminal trespass earlier this year in connection with the incident at Ellenville Regional Hospital in the fall of 2018. Stuart was sentenced on Friday, Dec. 6 to 25 years in prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision for the robbery, consecutive sentences of 10 years each for two…

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by Zak Failla
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Duo Caught With Cocaine After Traffic Stop Duo Caught With Cocaine After Traffic Stop
Duo Caught With Cocaine After Traffic Stop A man and woman are facing charges after a traffic stop on I-87 led to the discovery of cocaine, police say. New York State Police stopped a vehicle on I-87 for a series of vehicle and traffic violations on Saturday, March 2 around 4 p.m. in Woodbury. During the interview with the driver, identified as 37-year-old Vikky Alcantar of Newburgh, officers established probable cause to conduct a search. During the search, Alcantar was found to be in possession of about 6 grams of cocaine. An additional 7 grams were found in the vehicle as well. Police say the vehicle’s passenger was a New York …

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by Valerie Musson
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Motorist Who Allegedly Hit Man Walking On Road Before Speeding Off Caught By Police Motorist Who Allegedly Hit Man Walking On Road Before Speeding Off Caught By Police
Motorist Who Allegedly Hit Man Walking On Road Before Speeding Off Caught By Police A 20-year-old man who allegedly hit a man walking along the side of the road and then sped away has been arrested by police in Orange County. The hit-and-run took place around 3:18 a.m. Sunday when two men were walking along the side of Blackhawk Road when a 19-year-old man was struck by a dark-colored sedan, said Town of Crawford Police Chief Dominick Blasko. The victim, who received serious, but non-life-threatening injuries was rushed to the Orange Regional Medical Center for treatment, police said. An investigation into the incident led officers to Christopher Coakley of Napanoch in Ul…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Caught: 'Armed, Dangerous' Suspect In Shooting At Area Hospital Apprehended In NYC Caught: 'Armed, Dangerous' Suspect In Shooting At Area Hospital Apprehended In NYC
Caught: 'Armed, Dangerous' Suspect In Shooting At Area Hospital Apprehended In NYC The suspect in a shooting at a hospital in the area who was described as "armed and dangerous" by police has been caught. Joshua Stewart, 42, was apprehended in Brooklyn and is in police custody, the NYPD announced early Monday night. A gun was also recovered when Stewart was apprehended. No one was injured in the incident at Ellenville Regional Hospital that happened Friday, Sept. 28 at approximately 1 a.m. Following the shooting, the Stewart fled in a vehicle later located unoccupied on Lundy Lane in Napanoch, a hamlet in Ulster County, state police said. State Police had aske…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Police Ask Public's Help In Search For 'Armed, Dangerous' Suspect On Loose Police Ask Public's Help In Search For 'Armed, Dangerous' Suspect On Loose
Police Ask Public's Help In Search For 'Armed, Dangerous' Suspect On Loose Updated story - Caught: 'Armed, Dangerous' Suspect In Shooting At Area Hospital Apprehended In NYC  A suspect in a shooting at a hospital in the area is at large and state police are asking for the public's help in finding him. No one was injured in the incident at Ellenville Regional Hospital that happened Friday, Sept. 28 at approximately 1 a.m. Following the shooting, the suspect fled in a vehicle later located unoccupied on Lundy Lane in Napanoch, a hamlet in Ulster County. The suspect, Joshua Stuart, is described by police as being armed and dangerous. He is in his early 40s, and w…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Suspect At Large In Overnight Shooting At Hospital In Hudson Valley Suspect At Large In Overnight Shooting At Hospital In Hudson Valley
Suspect At Large In Overnight Shooting At Hospital In Hudson Valley New York State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight at a hospital in the Hudson Valley. No one was injured in the incident at Ellenville Regional Hospital that happened Friday, Sept. 28 at approximately 1 a.m. Following the shooting, the suspect fled in a vehicle which was later located unoccupied on Lundy Lane in Napanoch, a hamlet in Ulster County. The suspect is identified as Joshua Stuart, who is in his early 40s, and was wearing a flannel shirt, blue jeans, and white sneakers. Stuart is believed to be armed and dangerous, and should not be approached, police sa…

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by Joe Lombardi