A Bridgeport man was arrested for alleged heroin possession after police responded to the area on a report of suspicious activity.Michale Baloga, 39, was arrested on Friday, Dec. 13, when Milford Police responded to Warwick Avenue for a report of suspicious activity taking place, said the Milford Police.Once on the scene, officers found Baloga who was allegedly found to be in possession ...

Western movie fans can get a fix along with a view of an actor from the area by checking out the new movie "Badland."Kevin Makely, a Poughkeepsie native, stars along with country singer Trace Adkins, Golden Globe winner Mira Sorvino, and Bruce Dern in the new film that he also produced.The movie tells the story of a "gunslinging detective Matthias Breecher, played by Makely, who is ...

Police are attempting to identify a man who allegedly broke into a Long Island car dealership and stole money from several desks.The incident took place around 1 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 12, at Garden City Nissan in Hempstead, said the Nassau County Police.According to detectives, an investigation revealed that the man entered through a side door that was left open. A security camera ...

Two men have been indicted by a grand jury on murder charges for the September shooting death of a 21-year-old college student in New Windsor.Cornelius Stubbs, 48, and Carlos Rivera, 47, both of Newburgh, were arraigned Friday, Dec. 13, on an indictment charging them with first-degree murder, said the Orange County District Attorney's Office.Chelsea Debidi, of Walden, was ...

Police are warning residents to be careful of a telephone scam targeting the elderly after a Long Island woman was scammed out of $1,000.Nassau County Police learned of the crime on Thursday, Dec. 12, after a post office employee called police with concerns that an 81-year-old East Meadow resident might be the target of a scam, said the Nassau County Police.According to detectives, the ...

A man found dead inside a vehicle from a gunshot wound when police responded to a rollover auto accident has been identified.Jeffrey Johnson, 29, of the City of Poughkeepsie, was found around 2:21 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 12, when police responded to a report of a possible rollover crash, City of Poughkeepsie Det. Lt. Matt Clark said.When police arrived on the scene they discovered ...

Two Fairfield County parents were arrested for allegedly allowing juveniles to drink while at their home and then getting into a vehicle crash, police said. Grace Gruber, 53, and Edward Gruber, 55 both of Monroe, were arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 11, and charged with permitting a minor to possess alcohol, said Monroe Police Department Lt. Stephen Corrone.According to Corrone, around ...

A man who was found fatally shot after the shooter called police admitting to the crime has been identified by police.Mark Johnson Jr., 21, of the City of Poughkeepsie, was found around 12:09 p.m., Monday, Dec. 9, when officers responded to the area of Morgan Avenue after the unidentified shooter called the police, said City of Poughkeepsie Police Det. Lt. Matt Clark.Responding officers ...

Police are asking the public for help in identifying a man who allegedly stole packages off a porch.The incident took place on Wednesday, Dec. 11 in Fairfield, when the man can be seen on a Ring video taking several packages in the area of Park Avenue, said the Fairfield Police.The man appeared to carry a black garbage bag to put the stolen items in it, police said.The man is ...

Students at two Northern Westchester schools were released early due to paint fumes, the school district said.At approximately 9:30 am, Friday, Dec. 13, paint fumes began to fill the halls of Westlake Middle School and Westlake High School in Mount Pleasant, said Mount Pleasant Central School District Superintendent Dr. Kurtis Kotes.According to Kotes, the source of the fumes was ...