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Man Nabbed Charging $5,000 To Stolen Credit Card In Area, Police Say Man Nabbed Charging $5,000 To Stolen Credit Card In Area, Police Say
Man Nabbed Charging $5,000 To Stolen Credit Card In Area, Police Say A 22-year-old faces felony charges after he was allegedly caught paying a mechanic over $5,000 with a stolen credit card in the area.  Orange County resident Rasheed A. Williams Jr., of Middletown, was charged with the felony of fourth-degree grand larceny and the misdemeanor of third-degree unlawful possession of personal identification on Saturday, Dec. 5, according to State Police in Middletown. State Police were assisted in their investigation by the Yates County Sheriff Department in Pennsylvania and state police in Williamson, PA. An investigation is ongoing.  Williams…

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by Christina Coulter
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23-Year-Old Nabbed For Speeding Clocked At 145 MPH On Route 17, State Police Say 23-Year-Old Nabbed For Speeding Clocked At 145 MPH On Route 17, State Police Say
23-Year-Old Nabbed For Speeding Clocked At 145 MPH On Route 17, State Police Say He can’t drive 55. Or even 65. A 23-year-old man was clocked by New York State Police troopers driving a Dodge Challenger 145 mph in a posted 65 mph zone on State Route 17 in Orange County. Troopers from Middletown on patrol at approximately 10:15 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, attempted to stop Jeremy Vanleuvan, 23, of Wanaque, New Jersey when he was spotted speeding up and passing vehicles in a reckless manner, police said. According to police, Vanleuvan was eventually caught by troopers and stopped while speeding westbound on Route NY-17K. Vanleuvan was cited for speeding, and charged with r…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Who Worked At Training Center In Area Sexually Abused Minor, State Police Say Man Who Worked At Training Center In Area Sexually Abused Minor, State Police Say
Man Who Worked At Training Center In Area Sexually Abused Minor, State Police Say A 36-year-old man has been accused of sexually abusing a minor for two years while the suspect worked at a training center in the area. Orange County resident Carlos E. Hernandez, of Montgomery, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 23 by state police troopers in the Hudson Valley and charged with first-degree criminal sex act and first-degree sex abuse, both felonies.  An investigation revealed that Hernandez sexually abused the minor between 2010 and 2012 while he was employed at the Golden Shoe Training Center in the town of Crawford, state police said. He was arraigned in …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Couple In Stolen U-Haul On I-84 Rest Area Had Infant, Used Heroin Bags, Needles, Police Say Couple In Stolen U-Haul On I-84 Rest Area Had Infant, Used Heroin Bags, Needles, Police Say
Couple In Stolen U-Haul On I-84 Rest Area Had Infant, Used Heroin Bags, Needles, Police Say New York State Police troopers arrested a man and woman allegedly driving a stolen U-Haul who were in possession of an infant, used bags of heroin and hypodermic needles, investigators said. Troopers from Middletown were dispatched to the Wallkill Rest Area on I-84 in Wallkill on Tuesday, Jan. 14, where there was a report of a stolen U-Haul. According to police, troopers were able to locate the vehicle, which was confirmed stolen out of Parkersburg, West Virginia. Investigators were then able to identify the operator of the U-Haul, Toni Walker, 29, and passenger, Joseph Willis, 35, both of …

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Working As Home Aid Accused Of Stealing $8K In Cash From Area Home Woman Working As Home Aid Accused Of Stealing $8K In Cash From Area Home
Woman Working As Home Aid Accused Of Stealing $8K In Cash From Area Home A 40-year-old woman has been charged after police say she stole approximately $8,000 in cash from an Orange County residence while working as a home aid. New York State Police arrested Jessica Hutting, 40, of Middletown on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Police say they received a report that a home aid was stealing money from a client on Tuesday, Oct. 22. An extensive investigation revealed that Hutting stole approximately $8,000 in cash from a client while working as a home aid, according to police. Hutting was charged with third-degree grand larceny, a felony. She was arraigned in the Town of Wallki…

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by Valerie Musson