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2 Officers Injured During Stolen Jeep Arrest In NY: Police
Two police officers were injured while arresting a man accused of driving a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop in New York, authorities announced.
Macsteve Diaz, 26, of Queens, was arrested after officers stopped a 2025 Jeep on Daly Boulevard in Oceanside at about 9:10 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, according to detectives.
The vehicle had been reported stolen, police explained. When officers attempted to take Diaz into custody, he resisted, resulting in injuries to two officers.
Both officers were transported to an area hospital for treatment, authorities said.
Diaz is charged with two coun…
K9 Sniffs Out Loaded, Stolen Gun In Taconic Traffic Stop In Dutchess County: Police
Two people, including a Capital Region resident, are behind bars after a traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County led to the discovery of a stolen, loaded handgun, police said.
The stop happened around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, in Pleasant Valley, when troopers pulled over a vehicle traveling northbound in violation of state traffic law, New York State Police said on Wednesday, Sept. 10.
The driver was identified as 41-year-old Jarrell A. Jenkins of the Bronx, and the passenger as 34-year-old Rensselaer County resident Rodnesha S. Wilson of Troy.
According to invest…