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1 Dead, 2 Critically Injured After Family Members Pulled From Lake In Region 1 Dead, 2 Critically Injured After Family Members Pulled From Lake In Region
1 Dead, 2 Critically Injured After Family Members Pulled From Lake In Region New Update: Second Person Dies After Family Members Pulled From Lake In Region One person is dead and two are in critical condition following a drowning incident at a lake house. The incident took place around 2:15 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28 in Sullivan County. According to Trooper Steven Nevel, troopers from the Liberty barracks responded to White Lake in the town of Bethel for a report of numerous drownings.  A preliminary investigation revealed that a Long Island family from Bellerose in Nassau County began swimming in White Lake at approximately 10 a.m., Nevel …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Area Man Charged With Threatening Person With Rifle, Handgun During Dispute, Police Say Area Man Charged With Threatening Person With Rifle, Handgun During Dispute, Police Say
Area Man Charged With Threatening Person With Rifle, Handgun During Dispute, Police Say Police apprehended a local man for allegedly threatening another person with a rifle and unregistered handgun during a domestic dispute. The incident took place around 2 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 27 in the town of Denning, said the Ulster County Sheriff's Office. According to Sheriff officials, deputies began investigating a report of domestic violence in which a 36-year-old man from the hamlet of Sundown had a dispute with another person. During the dispute, the man prevented the other party from leaving and calling for help. A rifle and the handgun were also displayed at one point, the depart…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Trooper Injured After Vehicle Rear-Ended During Route 17 Traffic Stop Trooper Injured After Vehicle Rear-Ended During Route 17 Traffic Stop
Trooper Injured After Vehicle Rear-Ended During Route 17 Traffic Stop A New York State Police trooper was injured after his cruiser was rear-ended during a traffic stop on Route 17. The crash took place around 6:15 p.m., Monday, Feb. 10, on Route 17 in Sullivan County near the town of Rockland, said Trooper Steven Nevel, spokesman for the department. According to Nevel, the trooper from the Liberty barracks had just stopped a vehicle traveling westbound for a vehicle and traffic law violation.  The trooper spoke with the operator of the vehicle and returned to his vehicle.  As the trooper was stepping out of his vehicle to issue the citation, he h…

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by Kathy Reakes