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Man Accused Of Beating Woman With Lawn Chair In Area, Police Say Man Accused Of Beating Woman With Lawn Chair In Area, Police Say
Man Accused Of Beating Woman With Lawn Chair In Area, Police Say A 32-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence after allegedly beating a woman with a lawn chair. John Peters, age 32, of Conway, South Carolina, was arrested by New York State Police on Wednesday, May 19, after police responded to a home in the town of Fishkill, said Trooper AJ Hicks. During an investigation of the incident, troopers found that Peters struck the victim with a lawn chair causing the victim to suffer serious but non-life-threatening injuries, Hicks said. He was arrested and charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon. Peters was arraigned before the town…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Wanted For Cashing Fraudulent Checks Worth $4.5K At Banks In Area Woman Wanted For Cashing Fraudulent Checks Worth $4.5K At Banks In Area
Woman Wanted For Cashing Fraudulent Checks Worth $4.5K At Banks In Area New York State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a woman who crashed multiple fraudulent checks at a pair of local banks and is known to frequent different areas around the Hudson Valley. State Police investigators in Wappinger issued an alert for 29-year-old Ophelia Atkins, who is wanted on multiple charges that include grand larceny and criminal possession of a forged instrument following a fraudulent check scam she ran in the area. Atkins, is wanted by State Police and the Town of Wappinger Court following a grand larceny investigation in which Atkins is alleged to h…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim With Scissors In Area, Police Say Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim With Scissors In Area, Police Say
Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim With Scissors In Area, Police Say A 31-year-old man was charged with assault after stabbing a man with a pair of scissors then choking him to the point of unconsciousness, according to state police.  Troopers responded to the incident in Dutchess County on Scarborough Lane in Wappinger at approximately 3:10 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25.  According to a police investigation, Michael Valentin, of Wappinger, used a pair of scissors to stab an individual who walked away from a verbal argument with him before Valentin choked that individual.  The victim was transported to MidHudson Regional Hospital with non-life…

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by Christina Coulter
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Man, 51, Charged With Rape Of 28-Year-Old Woman In Area Man, 51, Charged With Rape Of 28-Year-Old Woman In Area
Man, 51, Charged With Rape Of 28-Year-Old Woman In Area A 51-year-old man has been charged with the rape of a 28-year-old woman in the area, state police said. State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Brian J. Ozzone, 51, of Poughkeepsie on Tuesday, Dec. 31. An investigation conducted by the state police revealed that Ozzone had engaged in sexual conduct with the Wappinger Falls woman, who was unable to consent, police said. Ozzone was charged with second-degree rape. Ozzone’s next scheduled court appearance is in the Town of Wappinger Court on Wednesday, Jan. 8.

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by Joe Lombardi