Identifying Driver Killed In Fiery Rockland Crash Could Take Time, Police Say Identifying Driver Killed In Fiery Rockland Crash Could Take Time, Police Say
Identifying Driver Killed In Fiery Rockland Crash Could Take Time, Police Say Police say it could take "quite a bit of time" to identify a driver who was killed in a single-vehicle crash. The crash took place around 6 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 8, in Haverstraw on Letchworth Village Road and Storms Road, said Haverstraw Police Capt. Martin Lund. The driver was killed when the car they were driving hit a tree and burst into flames, police said. There were no passengers in the vehicle, Lund said. Lund said on Tuesday, Sept. 10,  that police and the Rockland County Medical Examiner's Office are still trying to identify the driver due to the nature of the crash.&nbs…
One Dies In Fiery Rockland Single-Vehicle Crash One Dies In Fiery Rockland Single-Vehicle Crash
One Dies In Fiery Rockland Single-Vehicle Crash A driver was killed during a single-vehicle crash in Rockland when the car they were driving hit a tree and burst into flames. The crash took place around 6 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 8, in Haverstraw on Letchworth Village Road and Storms Road, said Haverstraw Police Capt. Martin Lund. There were no passengers in the vehicle, Lund said. The crash is under investigation. Police have not released the name of the victim. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Suspects Nabbed, ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Rockland Apartment Complex Suspects Nabbed, ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Rockland Apartment Complex
Suspects Nabbed, ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Rockland Apartment Complex Two men have been charged and the victim has been identified after a 20-year-old man was shot and killed at an apartment complex in Rockland. It happened at about 11 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1 in Spring Valley in the area of the complex at 150 Liberty Parkway, police said. Police say Paul Miller, 20, of Haverstraw, and Jayden Rodriguez, 17, of North Bergen, New Jersey, were arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the death of Emerson Jean-Baptiste, of Spring Valley. Spring Valley Police said the suspects fled to North Bergen after the shooting and were apprehended there. They…
U.S. Attorney: Dominican National Admits To Picking Up Nearly 1,000 Grams Of Heroin In Rockland U.S. Attorney: Dominican National Admits To Picking Up Nearly 1,000 Grams Of Heroin In Rockland
U.S. Attorney: Dominican National Admits To Picking Up Nearly 1,000 Grams Of Heroin In Rockland A Dominican national has admitted to his role in a conspiracy to transport nearly 1,000 grams of heroin that he obtained in Rockland County, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Bienvenido Perez Lazala, 31, of the Dominican Republic, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Brian R. Martinotti in Newark federal court to an information charging him with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin. According to documents filed in this case and statements made in court: In January last year, a Mexican narcotics trafficker provided another individual with…
Man Throwing Garbage Out Of Car Nabbed For DWI In Rockland, Police Say Man Throwing Garbage Out Of Car Nabbed For DWI In Rockland, Police Say
Man Throwing Garbage Out Of Car Nabbed For DWI In Rockland, Police Say A man who was allegedly leaving a Stony Point diner and driving drunk was arrested after police caught saw him driving erratically and throwing items out of the window. Elvis Jorge, 30, of Haverstraw, was arrested on Sunday, July 14, after Stony Point Police received a report of Jorge driving drunk, said Lt. Daniel Hylas. When officers arrived on the scene they saw Jorge heading eastbound on Lowland Hill Road, Hylas said. The officer observed debris being thrown from the window of the vehicle and initiated a vehicle traffic stop.  During an investigation, the officer found that …
Teen In Stolen Pickup Truck Caught After Police Chase In Rockland Teen In Stolen Pickup Truck Caught After Police Chase In Rockland
Teen In Stolen Pickup Truck Caught After Police Chase In Rockland A teenager in a stolen pickup truck was caught after a police chase, Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco said. At approximately 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 12, a sheriff’s patrol officer observed a white 2018 Dodge Ram pickup truck, which had been reported stolen out of West Nyack two days earlier being operated by 18-year-old Desmon S. Nanton of Garnerville on Beach Road in West Haverstraw, the sheriff's office said. The officer attempted to stop the pickup truck, but Nanton failed to comply and a pursuit ensued and crossed from West Haverstraw into Stony Point and back into Hav…
29 Rockland Police Academy Grads Now Headed To These 13 Agencies 29 Rockland Police Academy Grads Now Headed To These 13 Agencies
29 Rockland Police Academy Grads Now Headed To These 13 Agencies After completing 21 weeks of intense, often grueling training, 29 new graduates from the Rockland County Police Academy will head to 13 different agencies throughout the region.  “Thank you to each one of you for choosing such an honorable profession. With the support of your families and friends, you all worked hard to achieve this great honor," said Rockland County Executive Ed Day, a former commander with the NYPD. " It is my hope that you gained all of the skills necessary to stay safe and protect those in need during your tenure in law enforcement. May God watch over you all.” Som…
Driver Charged With DWAI After Rollover Crash On Palisades Parkway That Injured One Driver Charged With DWAI After Rollover Crash On Palisades Parkway That Injured One
Driver Charged With Dwai After Rollover Crash On Palisades Parkway That Injured One The driver of a vehicle that was involved in a single-vehicle crash on the Palisades Parkway that injured the passenger has been charged with DWAI/Drugs, said state police. Troopers responded to a report of a crash around 10:15 p.m., Tuesday, June 18, near Exit 11 in the Town of Ramapo, said New York State Police Trooper Steven Nevel. Once on the scene, troopers found a man covered in mud sitting in the grass next to the vehicle. He was later identified as Michael Keyser, 36, of Stony Point, Nevel said.  Keyser told officers that he lost control of the vehicle because of the rain and wet …
Man To Be Charged In Brutal Stabbing Case In Rockland Man To Be Charged In Brutal Stabbing Case In Rockland
Man To Be Charged In Brutal Stabbing Case In Rockland A 23-year-old man is scheduled to be charged with felony attempted murder and numerous charges in connection with a violent attack on a Haverstraw woman who was stabbed 23 times. During an arraignment on Tuesday, May 21, Anthony Russell of the Bronx will be charged with attempted murder, assault, two counts of aggravated criminal contempt and aggravated harassment, said Acting Rockland County District Attorney Kevin Gilleece. The stabbing was uncovered around 11:20 a.m., Monday, April 29, when the Haverstraw Police responded to the parking at 35 South Route 9W in West Haverstraw for a repor…
Caribe On The Hudson Offers Riverside Dining In Haverstraw Caribe On The Hudson Offers Riverside Dining In Haverstraw
Caribe On The Hudson Offers Riverside Dining In Haverstraw Caribe on the Hudson, newly opened in Haverstraw, offers guests the distinct pleasure of enjoying an authentic Caribbean dining experience while overlooking the Hudson River. Located at 4 Main Street, Caribe on the Hudson provides an expansive menu with classic appetizers like empanadas, crab cakes and bacon-wrapped shrimp alongside chef-crafted salads, entrees, grilled specialties, seafood and desserts. Though Yelp reviews are scarce with this newly opened eatery, it’s managed to hold down a four-star rating with praise for both its food and service quality. “Attended a wedding anniversar…
Coyote Warning Issued In Rockland Following Several Sightings Coyote Warning Issued In Rockland Following Several Sightings
Coyote Warning Issued In Rockland Following Several Sightings Spring is here, and so are coyotes in Rockland County, according to local residents who reported recent sightings in Haverstraw, Nyack and Orangetown. An alert has been issued by local law enforcement agencies following several sightings in and around Rockland County as the weather heats up. Over the weekend, a resident in West Nyack said she spotted a coyote on Germonds Road running toward the front door of a local house. “We have been made aware of coyote sightings in the area of Kinsman Lane in Garnerville,” police in Haverstraw stated. “Please be alert if you have children and small pe…
Suspect Nabbed After Two Women Injured In Haverstraw Knife Attack Suspect Nabbed After Two Women Injured In Haverstraw Knife Attack
Suspect Nabbed After Two Women Injured In Haverstraw Knife Attack A woman wanted for the stabbing of two other women turned herself into Haverstraw Police. Angelica S. Bare, 24, of Haverstraw, turned herself into police on Wednesday, May 8, in connection with a stabbing incident that took place around 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 7, at the intersection of Liberty and Main streets, said Haverstraw Police Capt. Martin Lund. The incident began when Haverstraw police found two females lying on the sidewalk at Liberty and Main suffering from stab wounds, said Lund. First aid was administered to the victims by EMS, and police were able to determine that the suspect wa…