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Teens From Middletown, Newburgh Charged In Knifepoint Port Jervis Robbery Teens From Middletown, Newburgh Charged In Knifepoint Port Jervis Robbery
Teens From Middletown, Newburgh Charged In Knifepoint Port Jervis Robbery Two 18-year-olds were busted for an armed robbery following an investigation by the Port Jervis Police. Darryl Minor of Middletown and Tishawn Woods of Newburgh were arrested Tuesday, Sept. 11 by Port Jervis Police for the robbery which took place on Aug. 18, said Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden. The robbery took place during the late evening hours on Front Street when the two teens allegedly stole property from another teen while holding him at knifepoint, Worden said.  Both were charged with first-degree robbery, robbery, and criminal possession of a weapon and are being held on …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Pearl River 7-Eleven Armed Robbery Suspect On Loose Pearl River 7-Eleven Armed Robbery Suspect On Loose
Pearl River 7-Eleven Armed Robbery Suspect On Loose A suspect is on the loose after an armed robbery late Friday night in the area. The robbery occurred around 10:45 p.m. at the 7-Eleven on North Middletown Road in Pearl River, according to Detective Sergeant James Sullivan of the Orangetown Police Department. Moments after entering, the man displayed a firearm and ordered the clerk to remove the cash from the two working registers, Sullivan said.  An unknown amount of cash was removed before the suspect fled the store. The investigation is in its early stages and Orangetown Detectives are asking anybody who might have witnessed any suspic…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Two Suspects Behind Bars After Violent Orange County Robbery Two Suspects Behind Bars After Violent Orange County Robbery
Two Suspects Behind Bars After Violent Orange County Robbery Two men allegedly stabbed a man in his head and neck and robbed him during an armed robbery in Orange County, police said. Officers from the Port Jervis Police Department were dispatched to Railroad Avenue in the city’s “Acre” section shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 21, where there was a report of a man yelling.  Upon arrival at the scene, police found a 26-year-old man bleeding, who was stabbed multiple times and had been robbed by two men. The investigation into the stabbing led detectives to Matamoras, Pa. resident Christian Turner, 23, and Westbrookville resident Nicholas Jam…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Suspects Caught After Forcing Victim Into Car Trunk During Armed Robbery, Police Say Suspects Caught After Forcing Victim Into Car Trunk During Armed Robbery, Police Say
Suspects Caught After Forcing Victim Into Car Trunk During Armed Robbery, Police Say Two men are being held without bond after allegedly forcing a man into the trunk of his vehicle during an armed robbery and then taking police on a chase.  The incident unfolded around 12:30 a.m. Friday when Port Jervis Police responded to a 911 call reporting a 67-year-old man had been assaulted in the parking lot of a senior housing complex, said Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden. Officers arrived at the scene and learned that the victim had parked his motor vehicle outside the apartment complex where he was confronted by two men, one armed with a silver handgun. The victim was robb…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Admits To Gunpoint Robbery Of Rockland Convenience Store Man Admits To Gunpoint Robbery Of Rockland Convenience Store
Man Admits To Gunpoint Robbery Of Rockland Convenience Store A 31-year-old man pleaded guilty to walking into a convenience store with a sawed-off shotgun and demanding money in exchange for 10 years in prison. David Molina of Stony Point entered his plea Thursday to felony robbery in the January robbery of an Exxon convenience store, said Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe. The robbery took place around 6 a.m. on Jan. 6. when Molina walked into the Exxon convenience store, located at 118 Route 9W, Haverstraw. He was wearing dark clothing, a hat and a mask covering his face, the DA's office said. During the crime, the DA's office sai…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Suspects On The Loose After Armed Robbery Of Route 59 Verizon Store Suspects On The Loose After Armed Robbery Of Route 59 Verizon Store
Suspects On The Loose After Armed Robbery Of Route 59 Verizon Store Two suspects are on the loose following an armed robbery at a Verizon store in Rockland County. Two suspects wearing hooded sweatshirts and ski masks entered the store at 214 Route 59 in Airmont, displayed a knife and ordered the clerk to open the safe, Ramapo Police said. The suspects then fled the area in an unknown direction.  RPD was assisted at the scene and in the search for the suspects by the Rockland County Sheriff's Department K-9 unit, the Rockland County BCI Unit, Rockland County Chopper 1 as well as the Suffern and Spring Valley Police Departments. Anyone with information is …

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by Daily Voice
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Two Charged In Armed Robbery That Led To 125 MPH Two-County Chase Two Charged In Armed Robbery That Led To 125 MPH Two-County Chase
Two Charged In Armed Robbery That Led To 125 MPH Two-County Chase Two men are behind bars after an armed robbery at an AT&T store in the Hudson Valley led to a high-speed chase through Sullivan and Orange counties ended off Route 17K in Bloomingburg on Friday afternoon. Charges were announced Saturday for a pair of New York City men in connection with the robbery. At 12:49 PM on Friday, May 11, Monticello Police responded to a 911 report of an armed robbery at the store on 125 Jefferson Street in the Village of Monticello. Two males, disguising their appearances with hooded sweatshirts, sunglasses and a mask, had entered the store and displayed what …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Suspects Caught After High-Speed, Two-County Chase Ends On Route 17K Suspects Caught After High-Speed, Two-County Chase Ends On Route 17K
Suspects Caught After High-Speed, Two-County Chase Ends On Route 17K Click here for an updated story: Pair charged in armed robbery after 125 mph police chase ends at a diner in Orange County.  Three people are in police custody after a high-speed chase through Sullivan and Orange counties ended off Route 17K in Bloomingburg on Friday afternoon. The chase involving a Jaguar began after a robbery at an AT&T store in Monticello. The names of the three and the charges against them have not yet been released as the investigation continues. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Exxon Gas Station Armed Robbery Tops Haverstraw Police Calls Exxon Gas Station Armed Robbery Tops Haverstraw Police Calls
Exxon Gas Station Armed Robbery Tops Haverstraw Police Calls A police investigation in Haverstraw led to the apprehension of a man who allegedly robbed an Exxon gas station with a firearm. The armed robbery took place at approximately 6 a.m. at the Exxon gas station on Route 9W in Haverstraw, when the suspect - later identified as Stony Point resident David Molina, 30 - wielded a weapon and robbed the location. The investigation led to the arrest of Molina, who is charged with first-degree robbery and criminal use of a firearm. He is due back in court later this year to answer the charges. Other items on the Haverstraw Police Department from Jan. …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Photos Released Of New City Bank Suspects Photos Released Of New City Bank Suspects
Photos Released Of New City Bank Suspects Photos of the three suspects arrested on Friday for the armed robbery of the Key Bank in New City were released Tuesday by Clarkstown Police. Jason Parris, 34, of Nyack, Demetrice Young, 27, of Spring Valley, and Iyibia Brown, 24, of Monsey, were apprehended by police just hours following the brazen robbery where several employees were threatened with a handgun, police said. The robbery took place around 2:20 p.m. Friday, at the Key Bank, 270 S. Little Tor Road, when two men dressed all in black with their faces covered and waving a handgun, walked into the bank, said Clarkstown Police. Al…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Gets 39-Year Sentence For Pair Of 'Terrifying' Hudson Valley Burglaries Man Gets 39-Year Sentence For Pair Of 'Terrifying' Hudson Valley Burglaries
Man Gets 39-Year Sentence For Pair Of 'Terrifying' Hudson Valley Burglaries A man convicted of a pair of violent armed robberies in the Hudson Valley has been sentenced to nearly four decades in prison after being found guilty by a jury. Geoffrey Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District, announced that Lawrence Brown, 46, has been sentenced to 39 years in state prison after committing two armed robberies using a handgun and binding his victims after the fact. In November 2013, Brown entered an Orange County Rite Aid in New Windsor dressed as a Pepsi deliveryman, asking to speak to the store manager, according to court documents. Once they were a…

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by Zak Failla