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Orange Turnpike, Sloatsburg, NY

Orange County Man Arrested For DWI/Drugs After Stop For Headlight Violation Orange County Man Arrested For DWI/Drugs After Stop For Headlight Violation
Orange County Man Arrested For DWI/Drugs After Stop For Headlight Violation An Orange County man was arrested for DWI/Drugs after being stopped by police for a headlight violation. The 30-year-old Warwick man was arrested around 10:20 p.m., Monday, Dec. 14, after being stopped by a Ramapo Police officer for a headlight violation on Orange Turnpike in the Village of Sloatsburg.  During the stop, the officer detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle as he approached to speak with the driver, police said. After making contact with the driver, the officer observed a lit marijuana cigarette on the dashboard. The driver showed signs of impairment …
Bicyclist Not Wearing Helmet Injured In Crash With Car In Area, Police Say Bicyclist Not Wearing Helmet Injured In Crash With Car In Area, Police Say
Bicyclist Not Wearing Helmet Injured In Crash With Car In Area, Police Say A bicyclist not wearing a helmet was hospitalized after being struck by a car in Rockland County, closing down a busy roadway. Police and paramedics from Ramapo responded to Orange Turnpike in Sloatsburg near the intersection of Liberty Rock Road early on Thursday, Aug. 20, when a driver from Sloatsburg struck a bicyclist, police said. The bicyclist was transported to Nyack Hospital by Springhill Ambulance with a head injury. According to police, lanes were forced to be closed for a crash investigation, and it was down to one lane in each direction on Orange Turnpike for several hours. Th…
Alert Issued For Wanted Rockland Burglary Suspect Alert Issued For Wanted Rockland Burglary Suspect
Alert Issued For Wanted Rockland Burglary Suspect Have you seen him? An alert has been issued by Ramapo police investigators for a wanted man who was arrested last year after breaking into a Sloatsburg home. Officers from the Ramapo Police Department were dispatched to an Orange Turnpike residence in Sloatsburg at approximately 1 a.m. on Sunday, July, 29 last year, where there was a report of a burglary that was interrupted. According to police, the suspect - later identified as Sloatsburg resident Christopher Kalber, 28 - fled the scene before law enforcement arrived at the home. During the burglary, the homeowner was “slightly injured”…