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19-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash In Region 19-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash In Region
19-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash In Region A 19-year-old man was killed and two other people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in the region. Police responded to the crash on Route 55 in Sullivan County in the Town of Liberty at about 9:50 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 14, according to New York State Police. Investigators found that 19-year-old Jake Eherts, of Liberty, was driving a 2004 Toyota Camry east on the highway when the car left the roadway on the south shoulder, reentered the roadway, and then traveled into the westbound lane with the passenger side facing oncoming traffic, police said. A 2014 Chevrolet Silverado that was trav…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Nabbed After High-Speed Pursuit In Area Hits Speeds Of 115 MPH, Police Say Man Nabbed After High-Speed Pursuit In Area Hits Speeds Of 115 MPH, Police Say
Man Nabbed After High-Speed Pursuit In Area Hits Speeds Of 115 MPH, Police Say A 35-year-old man has been arrested after taking police on a high-speed chase, reaching speeds over 115 mph, before crashing into a snowbank, authorities said. Sullivan County man James E. Slater, aka “J Rock”, was arrested on Monday, Feb. 22, after being spotted driving without headlines late a night, said Monticello Police Lt. Mark Johnstone. The incident began around 11:10 p.m., Feb. 22, when Monticello PD officers Kenneth Conklin and Kyle Geraine spotted Slater driving a 2001 Honda Accord in a northerly direction on Pleasant Street in the Village of Monticello. Slater was…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Wanted For Throwing Stone Into Car Window During Verbal Altercation In Area, Police Say Woman Wanted For Throwing Stone Into Car Window During Verbal Altercation In Area, Police Say
Woman Wanted For Throwing Stone Into Car Window During Verbal Altercation In Area, Police Say Know her? New York State Police investigators in the Hudson Valley are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to locate a wanted woman who allegedly threw a paving stone through a car window during a verbal altercation. Desiree Steele is wanted by the New York State Police Troop F in Liberty after she was arrested and charged with third-degree criminal mischief after throwing the stone through the rear window of a Mercury Mountaineer and proceeded to flee the scene. Police said that an arrest warrant was issued for Steele’s arrest following the incident from the Town of Liberty C…

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by Zak Failla