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Highland Man Caught In Act Stealing Cash At Restaurant, Police Say Highland Man Caught In Act Stealing Cash At Restaurant, Police Say
Highland Man Caught In Act Stealing Cash At Restaurant, Police Say A 41-year-old man Hudson Valley man is behind bars after allegedly being caught in the act of burglarizing a restaurant and stealing cash. Ulster County resident Shane Burr, of Highland, was charged on Monday, Oct. 2 and charged with burglary and petit larceny. According to the town of Lloyd Police Chief James Janso, Burr, who has 23 previous arrests, was caught after officers responded to a burglary in progress at the Asian Garden Restaurant in Highland. Officers conducted a search of the business and found Burr inside the restaurant stealing cash, Janson said. Burr who is on p…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman's Body Floating In River Near Mid-Hudson Bridge Woman's Body Floating In River Near Mid-Hudson Bridge
Woman's Body Floating In River Near Mid-Hudson Bridge A woman's body was discovered floating in the Hudson River. The unidentified woman was found in Dutchess County around 10 a.m., Monday, April 10 near the Mid-Hudson Bridge and the city of Poughkeepsie. Sheriff's deputies responded to the area after receiving a report of a possible body in the river near the Mid-Hudson Bridge, said Capt. John Watterson, of the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office. At that time the Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol responded to the scene and recovered the body with the assistance of a Hyde Park Marina employee, Watterson said. The body appears to be that …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Highland Mom Charged With Letting Son, 10, Get 'Real' Tattoo, Police Say Highland Mom Charged With Letting Son, 10, Get 'Real' Tattoo, Police Say
Highland Mom Charged With Letting Son, 10, Get 'Real' Tattoo, Police Say A Hudson Valley mom has been charged with allegedly allowing her 10-year-old son to get a permanent tattoo. Ulster County resident Crystal Thomas, age 33, of Highland, was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 4, said the town of Lloyd Police. According to Chief James Janso, of the town of Lloyd, Thomas allowed her juvenile child to get a large permanent ink tattoo on his body at a hotel in Lloyd. State law prohibits anyone under the age of 18 from getting a tattoo, regardless of parental consent. Thomas was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and released on an appearance …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Flowers Are Being Stolen From Graves At Cemetery In Town Of Lloyd, Police Say Flowers Are Being Stolen From Graves At Cemetery In Town Of Lloyd, Police Say
Flowers Are Being Stolen From Graves At Cemetery In Town Of Lloyd, Police Say Authorities are investigating numerous reports of flowers being stolen from a cemetery in the Hudson Valley. In Ulster County, Town of Lloyd Police said  there have been over a half dozen reports of flowers being stolen from graves at Highland Cemetery, located on Vineyard Avenue. “Lloyd Police has been in contact with the Highland Cemetery Association and the families to let them know the police department will do everything possible to find those responsible for these deplorable acts and hold them accountable,” the department said in a statement. Police are asking cemetery visitors…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Man Busted With Fentanyl Following Investigation In Area, Police Say Man Busted With Fentanyl Following Investigation In Area, Police Say
Man Busted With Fentanyl Following Investigation In Area, Police Say A Hudson Valley man has been arrested for allegedly being in possession of a large quantity of fentanyl following a three-month investigation. The bust took place in the city of Poughkeepsie on Tuesday, May 17, and resulted in the arrest of Orange County resident Laquan Falls, age 26, of Newburgh. The arrest is the culmination of a three-month investigation by the Dutchess County Drug Task Force into Falls drugs sales in Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster County areas, said Det/Sergeant Adam D. Harris, coordinator of the task force. When taken into custody by task force agents Falls was in&…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Searching For Man Who Jumped From Mid-Hudson Bridge In Lloyd Police Searching For Man Who Jumped From Mid-Hudson Bridge In Lloyd
Police Searching For Man Who Jumped From Mid-Hudson Bridge In Lloyd Police in the area are searching for a man who jumped off a bridge in the Hudson Valley The incident took place at around 11 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 13 at the span of the Mid-Hudson Bridge in Ulster County. That's when officers responded to a 911 call of a man jumping off the bridge, said Chief James Janso of the Town of Lloyd Police. "An extensive search from multiple agencies was conducted and at this time the victim has not been located," Janso said. Janso said a vehicle was not found at the end of the bridge and no identification of any kind was found in the area. The inv…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Highland Woman Killed By Own Vehicle In Driveway Of Home Highland Woman Killed By Own Vehicle In Driveway Of Home
Highland Woman Killed By Own Vehicle In Driveway Of Home A woman was killed after she was run over by her own vehicle in a freak accident in the area. The incident took place around 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 12, when in Ulster County on Sterling Place in Highland. According to Town of Lloyd Police Chief James Janso, the 84-year-old Highland woman had pulled into the driveway of her residence and exited her car when it began to roll back in the driveway.  The woman attempted to stop the vehicle and was struck by the car.  She was pronounced dead at the scene.  The accident is still under investigation.  L…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Ulster County Man Found Dead In Vehicle, Police Say Ulster County Man Found Dead In Vehicle, Police Say
Ulster County Man Found Dead In Vehicle, Police Say An area man was found dead in a vehicle on the shoulder of a roadway. The incident took place around 7:39 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 23, on Upper Grant Street in Highland in Ulster County, when the Town of Lloyd Police responded to a call of a deceased man. When officers arrived on the scene they found a 65-year-old Highland man dead in the driver's seat of his vehicle on the shoulder of the roadway, said Town of Lloyd Chief of Police James Janso. No foul play is suspected.  The cause is death is believed to be natural/medical pending an autopsy report, Janso said.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Walking On Route 9W In Ulster Struck, Killed By Pickup Truck Man Walking On Route 9W In Ulster Struck, Killed By Pickup Truck
Man Walking On Route 9W In Ulster Struck, Killed By Pickup Truck An investigation is underway after a man was struck and killed by a pickup truck on a busy area roadway. It happened on Saturday, July 11 in Ulster County at about 3:45 a.m. on Route 9W and North Riverside Road in the town of Lloyd. An investigation revealed that Orange County resident Leon P. Ponder, 39, of Newburgh, was walking southbound in the right lane on 9W when he was struck by a 2014 Toyota Tundra that was traveling southbound.  The operator of the Tundra observed the man walking in the middle of the lane and attempted to avoid him, state police said. The operator subse…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Ulster Man Faces Felony Assault Charge For Christmas Day Domestic Incident Ulster Man Faces Felony Assault Charge For Christmas Day Domestic Incident
Ulster Man Faces Felony Assault Charge For Christmas Day Domestic Incident A 27-year-old man found himself in cuffs following his arrest on a felony assault charge in the area. Tyler Evans, of Highland, was arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 25, following a domestic dispute, said Town of Lloyd Police Lt. James Janso. Evans was released on an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in court in January, Janso said.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Highland Man Nabbed For Allegedly Stealing $1,800 In Jewelry, Police Say Highland Man Nabbed For Allegedly Stealing $1,800 In Jewelry, Police Say
Highland Man Nabbed For Allegedly Stealing $1,800 In Jewelry, Police Say A Highland man has been arrested for allegedly ripping off some $1,800 in jewelry. Dominick Teroni Jr., 45, was arrested by Town of Lloyd Police after he was accused of entering another person's home and stealing the jewelry, Town of Lloyd police said. Teroni was charged with felony burglary, grand larceny, and petit larceny. He was arraigned before the Town of Lloyd Judge Eugene Rizzo and is being held at the Ulster County Jail without bail.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man, Woman Accused Of Breaking Into Ulster Home, Stealing Property Man, Woman Accused Of Breaking Into Ulster Home, Stealing Property
Man, Woman Accused Of Breaking Into Ulster Home, Stealing Property A man and woman were busted for burglary after they allegedly broke into a home in the area. Edward Santiago, 37, and Isabel I. Negron, 37, both of Poughkeepsie, were arrested on Sunday, Oct. 6, in Highland by Town of Lloyd police after they allegedly broke into a home on Oakes Road and stole property, said Lloyd Police Lt. James Janso. Santiago was charged with burglary, criminal possession of stolen property, petit larceny and unlawful possession of marijuana, Janso said. Negron, 37, was charged with burglary, criminal possession of stolen property and petit larceny, police said. Santi…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Drug Task Force Nabs Ulster Man For Drugs, Gun Drug Task Force Nabs Ulster Man For Drugs, Gun
Drug Task Force Nabs Ulster Man For Drugs, Gun A 39-year-old man is behind bars after being busted for drugs and a gun following an investigation into drug dealing by the Dutchess County Drug Task Force. Zakeen Johnson, of the Town of Lloyd in Ulster County, was arrested on Friday, Sept. 27, after the task force executed search warrants at addresses in both the Town of Poughkeepsie and the Town of Lloyd, said Frank Tasciotti, assistant coordinator of the Dutchess County Drug Task Force. The warrants were a result of investigations into narcotics sales taking place at and around those locations, said Tasciotti. During the…

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by Kathy Reakes