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Spring Valley Man Arrested After Trooper Injured During Traffic Stop Spring Valley Man Arrested After Trooper Injured During Traffic Stop
Spring Valley Man Arrested After Trooper Injured During Traffic Stop A Rockland County man is facing a host of charges after crashing his vehicle moments after fleeing the scene of a traffic stop in Orange County in an incident in which a state trooper was injured, according to police. State Police stopped a vehicle on I-87 in the town of Tuxedo for a traffic violation at about 10:35 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13.  During the trooper’s interview of the driver, 29-year-old Chaim Surkis of Spring Valley fled without warning. After crashing his vehicle, police attempted to place Surkis under arrest and a brief struggle ensued. Surkis was taken into custody, transporte…

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by Joe Lombardi