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Town of Saugerties, NY

Daytime Closure For Busy Roadway In Hudson Valley To Last Weeks, DOT Says Daytime Closure For Busy Roadway In Hudson Valley To Last Weeks, DOT Says
Daytime Closure For Busy Roadway In Hudson Valley To Last Weeks, DOT Says Motorists in the Hudson Valley will have to contend with daytime lane closures for weeks on Route 9W as crews begin work on a gas main installation. The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced that in Ulster County, there will be closures on the roadway beginning on Tuesday, May 31 in the Town of Saugerties. According to the NYSDOT, the closure will be in both directions between Cedar Street and Washington Street daily between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. through Friday, June 10. Officials said that the closures are necessary to accommodate a gas main installation. During cons…
Area Woman Accused Of Stealing Dead Person's Debit Card Area Woman Accused Of Stealing Dead Person's Debit Card
Area Woman Accused Of Stealing Dead Person's Debit Card A woman in the region has been charged with allegedly stealing a dead person's debit card and using it to make purchases. The incident took place in Dec. 2021 in Ulster County in Kingston. Sarah M. Schatzel, age 34, of Kingston, was arrested on Monday, May 9, following an investigation into a complaint, said Chief of Saugerties Police Joseph Sinagra. According to the chief, the investigation began after the department received a complaint that someone was making unauthorized purchases on a debit card belonging to a dead person. Schatzel had stolen the debit card at the time of the person'…
Casting Call For HBO Max Series Filming In Area Casting Call For HBO Max Series Filming In Area
Casting Call For HBO Max Series Filming In Area Calling all wannabe actors and extras. The HBO Max series "Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin," will be filming in the Hudson Valley beginning on  Friday, Oct. 29, and is looking for actors and extras to appear in the popular series, according to the Hudson Valley Film Commission. The show picks up 20 years after the original series where a series of events rattled the fictional town of Millwood. The production will be held in Ulster County in the Town of Saugerties. The show will follow disparate teen girls who find themselves tormented by an unknown assailant. All ethnicities, abi…
Missing 6-Year-Old Found Safe After Slipping Out Of House In Area Missing 6-Year-Old Found Safe After Slipping Out Of House In Area
Missing 6-Year-Old Found Safe After Slipping Out Of House In Area After a massive search by police and volunteers, a missing boy was located by police in the Hudson Valley. At around 7:32 a.m., Monday, June 14, the caregiver for the youngster, who is autistic, called 911 to report the 6-year-old had slipped out of a house in Ulster County while she was in another room. Police canines were utilized to search the surrounding neighborhoods and woods in the Town of Saugerties.  Neighbors and residents in the area also assisted police in attempting to locate the child, Saugerties Police Chief Joseph Sinagra said. Around 8:36 a.m., police recei…
Area Woman Accused Of Violating Protective Order Area Woman Accused Of Violating Protective Order
Area Woman Accused Of Violating Protective Order An area woman has been arrested for allegedly violating a stay-away order of protection and becoming involved in a family dispute. Ulster County resident Katherine Moreira, 40, of Saugerties, was arrested on Monday, Nov. 23, after Saugerties Police responded to a call for a domestic in progress at the Skyline Drive Apartments in the Town of Saugerties, said Chief Joseph Sinagra. Upon arrival, officers conducted an interview with Moreira who reported being involved in a dispute with other family members that were present.  A file check on Moreira revealed that there was …
Man Found Drunk In Vehicle Taken From Area Business Without Permission, Police Say Man Found Drunk In Vehicle Taken From Area Business Without Permission, Police Say
Man Found Drunk In Vehicle Taken From Area Business Without Permission, Police Say A man who took a car from a business without permission was found drunk and sleeping behind the wheel, police said. Officers in Ulster County responded to the Town of Saugerties Highway Department on Churchland Road at approximately midnight on Sunday, July 5, where there were reports of an intoxicated man asleep in a car. At the scene, police said that the officers found Saugerties resident Mark Civitarese, 22, in the driver’s seat of a running car, sleeping. After being woken up, police said that Civitarese refused to submit to a breathalyzer, and he was taken into custody. Further inve…
Police: Man Busted With Heroin Passed Out In Roadway Nabbed Again - This Time In Parking Lot Police: Man Busted With Heroin Passed Out In Roadway Nabbed Again - This Time In Parking Lot
Police: Man Busted With Heroin Passed Out In Roadway Nabbed Again - This Time In Parking Lot A 29-year-old area man who was busted with 50 folds of heroin last week after officers found him passed out in a running vehicle, has been nabbed again, this time in a parking lot. David R. Mencke, 29, of the Town of Saugerties, was arrested around 2:20 p.m., on Sunday, April 19 for alleged possession of heroin after officers responded to a complaint of a person slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle in the parking lot at Simmons Plaza, said Town of Saugerties Chief Joseph A. Sinagra. See earlier story: Man Found Passed Out In Vehicle In Middle Of Road Busted With…
Employee Stole Money From Cash Register At Area Price Chopper, Police Say Employee Stole Money From Cash Register At Area Price Chopper, Police Say
Employee Stole Money From Cash Register At Area Price Chopper, Police Say A 23-year-old woman has been charged with four counts of larceny for allegedly stealing money out of a cash register where she worked. Ulster County resident Vanessa Robinson, of the Town of Saugerties, was arrested by Saugerties Police on Wednesday, March 4, following a complaint from the  Price Chopper Store, said Chief Joseph A. Sinagra said. According to the chief, the store's loss prevention personnel found that Robinson, who worked as a cashier, on four occasions allegedly removed money from her register and then put it in a trash can, which she would lat…
Man Arrested After Pushing Woman Holding 3-Year-Old In Face,  Police Say Man Arrested After Pushing Woman Holding 3-Year-Old In Face,  Police Say
Man Arrested After Pushing Woman Holding 3-Year-Old In Face, Police Say A 43-year-old man was arrested after allegedly pushing a woman in the face while she as holding a 3-year-old child. Devon Pallas, of the Town of Saugerties, was arrested on Sunday, Feb. 9, after Saugerties Police responded to South Road in Mount Marion for a report of a fight, Saugerties Police Chief Joseph Sinagra said. An investigation by officers found that Pallas allegedly engaged in a physical dispute with a female victim. During the incident, he kept pushing the victim placing his hands against the victim’s face.  Pallas then grabbed a wooden stool …
Man Disseminated Nude Photos Without Permission, State Police Say Man Disseminated Nude Photos Without Permission, State Police Say
Man Disseminated Nude Photos Without Permission, State Police Say A 32-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly disseminating nude photos without permission. Ulster County resident Michael Redding, of Lloyd, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 11, and charged with two counts of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image, said New York State Police Trooper Steven Nevel. An investigation revealed that Redding disseminated nude photos that he obtained without permission of the persons involved, Nevel said. Redding was released on an appearance ticket returnable to the Town of Ulster Court on Feb. 25, and an appearance ticket returnable to the …