Blauvelt Erratic Driving Stop Leads To DWI Charge For Spring Valley Woman Blauvelt Erratic Driving Stop Leads To DWI Charge For Spring Valley Woman
Blauvelt Erratic Driving Stop Leads To DWI Charge For Spring Valley Woman A 64-year-old woman is facing a misdemeanor charge after being busted allegedly driving erratically while under the influence in Blauvelt and refusing to submit to a breathalyzer, police said. Shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 4, an officer from the Orangetown Police Department initiated a traffic stop of a vehicle that matched the description that had been reported to investigators earlier as “driving erratically.” During the stop, officers said that it was determined Spring Valley resident Cathy Young was driving under the influence, and she was placed into custody. At Orangetown …
Three Nabbed In Blauvelt Credit Card Heist, Police Say Three Nabbed In Blauvelt Credit Card Heist, Police Say
Three Nabbed In Blauvelt Credit Card Heist, Police Say Three men are facing a series of charges after being caught red-handed allegedly stealing credit cards from a parked car in Blauvelt by members of the Orangetown Police Department. Officers on the Orangetown Police Department on patrol at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Friday, May 25 on Moehring Drive spotted a suspicious person walking from a local resident’s yard to an awaiting vehicle that was occupied by two other men, leading to further investigation. Police said that it was determined that Jersey City resident Omar Ahmed, 21, Bayonne resident Andrew Gurges, 21, and an 18-year-old whose na…
Tappan Woman, 23, Faces Assault Charge After Domestic Incident Tappan Woman, 23, Faces Assault Charge After Domestic Incident
Tappan Woman, 23, Faces Assault Charge After Domestic Incident Police intervention was required when a domestic dispute involving a woman from Tappan turned physical, according to the Orangetown Police Department. Officers were dispatched to a Tappan home shortly after 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, where there was a reported dispute between two people. The subsequent investigation at the scene found that 23-year-old Kristen Lococo allegedly “subjected her victim to unwanted physical contact, causing physical injury to (her) victim.” Lococo was arrested at the scene and charged with third-degree assault at Orangetown Police Headquarters. Following arraignm…
Pearl River Man Faces Felony Charge For Filing False Report Pearl River Man Faces Felony Charge For Filing False Report
Pearl River Man Faces Felony Charge For Filing False Report A Rockland County man is facing charges after attempting to defraud the DMV and police in Orangetown. Pearl River resident David Krapin, 32, surrendered himself into police custody at approximately 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16, where he was charged with a felony count of first-degree offering a false instrument for filing and making a punishable false written statement, a misdemeanor, for an incident dating back to last month. Police said that it is alleged that on Monday, April 30, Krapin filed a false police report about losing his license plates. He allegedly then used that false police r…
Nanuet Man, 28, Caught After Leaving Scene Of Pearl River Crash, Police Say Nanuet Man, 28, Caught After Leaving Scene Of Pearl River Crash, Police Say
Nanuet Man, 28, Caught After Leaving Scene Of Pearl River Crash, Police Say A 28-year-old Nanuet man who attempted to flee after allegedly leaving the scene of a crash was apprehended in Pearl River, Orangetown Police said. Michael Smith was arrested shortly before 1:45 a.m. on Sunday morning and charged with multiple offenses after he allegedly failed to pull his Dodge Ram pick-up over on East Washington Avenue when police officers pursuing him activated their emergency lights and sirens. Smith also allegedly left the scene of an accident prior to the chase, where there was property damage. According to police, officers were able to get Smith to stop and he was ta…
Two Caught With Heroin In Pearl River After Concerned Citizen Report Two Caught With Heroin In Pearl River After Concerned Citizen Report
Two Caught With Heroin In Pearl River After Concerned Citizen Report A Rockland County duo is facing drug charges after allegedly getting caught with heroin in a car in Pearl River. A Butternut Drive resident contacted members of the Orangetown Police Department at approximately 5:25 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, with a report of a suspicious Honda Acura that was parked on the block with two occupants, including one who allegedly was in possession of a hypodermic needle. Upon arrival at the scene, officers reported that they found Garnerville resident Heather Murray, 24, in the vehicle, in possession of the needle, which was loaded with was allegedly heroin. Furth…
Valley Cottage Man, 23, Caught With Heroin After Traffic Stop, Police Say Valley Cottage Man, 23, Caught With Heroin After Traffic Stop, Police Say
Valley Cottage Man, 23, Caught With Heroin After Traffic Stop, Police Say A 23-year-old Valley Cottage man was busted with a hypodermic needle and heroin during a routine traffic stop in Pearl River, according to police in Orangetown. An Orangetown Police officer on patrol at approximately 9:50 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27 on East Lewis Avenue stopped Nikola Marinkovich in his 2010 Honda when he committed a vehicle and traffic law violation in Pearl River. During the subsequent stop, it was determined that Marinkovich was in possession of a hypodermic syringe and a small amount of alleged heroin. Marinkovich was arrested at the scene and charged with criminal posse…
Orangeburg Man Grabs Woman By Neck, Threatens To Kill Her, Police Say Orangeburg Man Grabs Woman By Neck, Threatens To Kill Her, Police Say
Orangeburg Man Grabs Woman By Neck, Threatens To Kill Her, Police Say A local man surrendered himself into police custody following an investigation into a domestic incident where he allegedly choked a woman and threatened to kill her, according to investigators with the Orangetown Police Department. Orangeburg resident Carl Canzona, 30, turned himself into police on Wednesday, March 28 following an investigation into a domestic incident the previous day, where he allegedly assaulted his female victim. According to police, Canzona allegedly grabbed his female victim around the neck, threatened to kill her and pushed her to the ground while they were at his h…
Man Threatened Victim With Knife During Pearl River Dispute, Police Say Man Threatened Victim With Knife During Pearl River Dispute, Police Say
Man Threatened Victim With Knife During Pearl River Dispute, Police Say A 45-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening his victim with a knife during a domestic dispute in Pearl River, police said. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department were dispatched to a Pearl River home shortly before midnight on Sunday, March 10, where there was a report of a dispute involving Pearl River resident Hugh Lynch. Police said that Lynch allegedly “subjected his victim to unwanted physical contact, causing pain and discomfort.” During the dispute, he also allegedly used a knife in a threatening manner toward his victim, leading to his arrest. L…
Broken Windshield Leads To Stun Gun Arrest In Blauvelt Broken Windshield Leads To Stun Gun Arrest In Blauvelt
Broken Windshield Leads To Stun Gun Arrest In Blauvelt A 46-year-old Westchester man was nabbed with a stun gun during a stop for having a broken windshield, Orangetown Police said. David Morales of Yonkers was arrested last week after officers saw a darkened vehicle parked in a commercial area in Blauvelt where all of the businesses were closed, said Sgt. Joseph Sullivan. During an investigation, officers found that in addition to the broken windshield Morales was in possession of a stun gun in violation of state law, Sullivan said. Morales, who had been arrested before, was charged with felony possession of a weapon and operation of a vehicl…
Man Rams Car Into Vehicle After Palisades Restaurant Dispute, Police Say Man Rams Car Into Vehicle After Palisades Restaurant Dispute, Police Say
Man Rams Car Into Vehicle After Palisades Restaurant Dispute, Police Say Police had to track down a suspect who allegedly slammed his car repeatedly into another man’s vehicle after being involved in an altercation at a Palisades restaurant. The Orangetown Police Department received a report shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Friday, March 2, where there was an alleged dispute at Zapata Restaurant involving two men. Police said that an investigation into the dispute determined that Norwood, N.J. resident John Chugranis had allegedly been involved in the incident inside the restaurant, proceeded to leave the eatery, enter his vehicle and intentionally rammed his vehicle…
Police: Drunken Driver Hospitalizes 4 In Pearl River Chain Reaction Crash Police: Drunken Driver Hospitalizes 4 In Pearl River Chain Reaction Crash
Police: Drunken Driver Hospitalizes 4 In Pearl River Chain Reaction Crash Four people were hospitalized after a 23-year-old Rockland County man drank and crashed his car into an SUV stopped at a red light in Pearl River, causing a chain reaction before the driver attempted to flee the area, police said. The Orangetown Police Department received a report from a witness shortly before 8:45 p.m. on Friday, March 2, who stated that a man had just driven his Toyota into another vehicle on North MIddletown Road in Pearl River, causing it to strike a third vehicle before the driver sped off on Veterans Parkway. Police said that officers were able to track down the drive…