Orange County resident Nicole Romero-Brown, age 45, from Monroe, was found around 12 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8 in the pond in Goshen.
State Police Aviation located an overturned vehicle in a retention pond off exit 124 westbound on Route 17 in the village of Goshen, said Trooper Steven Nevel.
An investigation revealed there was a deceased woman in the vehicle, Nevel said.
The investigation into how the vehicle ended up in the pond is ongoing.
Click here to follow Daily Voice Beekman-Poughquag and receive free news updates.