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Violet Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY

Man Killed In 2-Vehicle Town Of Poughkeepsie Crash Man Killed In 2-Vehicle Town Of Poughkeepsie Crash
Man Killed In 2-Vehicle Town Of Poughkeepsie Crash One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash in the region. It took place in Dutchess County in the town of Poughkeepsie around 5:40 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 on Violet Avenue at the intersection with Spring Street. According to Lt. Patrick Barry, of the town of Poughkeepsie Police, a 2014 Toyota SUV, made a left turn from Spring Street onto Violet Ave (northbound).  A 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle being operated by a Poughkeepsie man, was traveling southbound on Violet Avenue and collided with the SUV at the intersection of Spring Street.  The Harley Dri…
Suspect Charged In Stabbing During Town Of Poughkeepsie Altercation Suspect Charged In Stabbing During Town Of Poughkeepsie Altercation
Suspect Charged In Stabbing During Town Of Poughkeepsie Altercation A verbal argument that escalated into a physical altercation has now led to the arrest of a man in the Town of Poughkeepsie for allegedly stabbing his victim, police announced on Thursday, June 6. Officers from the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department responded to a Violet Avenue home at approximately 10 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, where there was a report of a domestic incident. The investigation led to the arrest of Poughkeepsie resident Richard Johnson, 29, who allegedly stabbed his victim in the upper abdomen with a knife. Johnson’s victim was transported to the MidHudson Regional Hospit…
Rape Suspect, Driver Nabbed With Drugs, Baton After Chase Top Dutchess News Rape Suspect, Driver Nabbed With Drugs, Baton After Chase Top Dutchess News
Rape Suspect, Driver Nabbed With Drugs, Baton After Chase Top Dutchess News DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Two stories topped the news of the week including the arrest of an Amenia man for rape and a driver who was nabbed with drugs and a baton during a stop.  A 34-year-old Dutchess County man was charged with rape following an investigation by New York State Troopers into a rape complaint. Click here to read the story.  A man attempting to evade arrest while in possession of drugs and an illegal weapon was busted by state police troopers after losing control of his car during a chase and crashing on Route 22 in Dutchess County. Click here to read the story.  Click here…