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Man Arrested For Burglary Of Area Religious Academy, Police Say
A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at an area religious academy.
Rockland County resident Aharon Greenfield, 34, of Monsey, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 12, for the burglary that took place on Friday, Jan. 31, said Clarkstown Police Office Norman Peters.
The incident occurred at Ashar Adolph Schreiber Hebrew Academy, at 360 New Hempstead Rd. in New City, he said.
Following the burglary, responding officers were met by school staff who said multiple locked interior doors leading to offices had been forcibly opened, Peters said.
Police believe Greenfield allegedly gain…
Person Of Interest Nabbed In Connection To Route 59 Bank Robbery
A person of interest is in custody in connection with the robbery of the Chase Bank on Route 59.
The bank, in Nanuet, was robbed around 10:40 a.m., Monday, Feb. 3 by a man wearing a black knit cap, black jacket, and blue jeans, said Clarkstown Police Officer Norman Peters.
He then fled in a blue taxi, police said.
Detectives working the case were able to obtain surveillance video from the bank and the person of interest was identified and located, Peters said.
The man was taken into custody within four hours of the robbery at 1:45 p.m., Peters added.
Further details, including the man's …
ID Released For Woman Killed In Palisades Center Mall Two-Vehicle Crash
A woman who was killed during a two-vehicle crash at the Palisades Center mall has been identified.
Diane E Brothers, 66, of Fredricksburg, Virginia, was killed around 1:15 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 9, on Palisades Center Drive at the mall in West Nyack, said Clarkstown Police Department spokesman Officer Norman Peters.
The cause of death is undetermined at this time, Peters said.
Additional details regarding the crash were not released.
The fatal crash closed several roadways, in addition to the BJ's store to allow for an investigation.
Escaped Prisoner Has Been Apprehended, Police Say
Update:
A man who escaped from custody while being held at the Rockland County Courthouse has been apprehended.
Christopher Palumbo, 33, address unknown, escaped around 4 p.m., on Monday, Dec. 9.
Clarkstown Police announced he has been caught at 7:40 p.m. Monday.
"Further information is to follow," Clarkstown Police said.
This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Original report:
Police are searching for a man who escaped custody while being held at the Rockland County Courthouse.
Christopher Palumbo, 33, address unknown, escaped around 4 p.m…
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Escaped Prisoner Has Been Apprehended, Police Say
Update:
A man who escaped from custody while being held at the Rockland County Courthouse has been apprehended.
Christopher Palumbo, 33, address unknown, escaped around 4 p.m., on Monday, Dec. 9.
Clarkstown Police announced he has been caught at 7:40 p.m. Monday.
"Further information is to follow," Clarkstown Police said.
This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Original report:
Police are searching for a man who escaped custody while being held at the Rockland County Courthouse.
Christopher Palumbo, 33, address unknown, escaped around 4 p.m…
Westchester Trio Nabbed In Major Drug Ring Takedown
Three Westchester County men have been indicted on charges they operated a complex drug-dealing operation that sent tractor-trailer loads of drugs across the country.
Giovanny Arias, Victor Salazar, and Hector Maren, all of White plains, are three of 11 people indicted following a two-year investigation, said the Queens Acting District Attorney John Ryan.
According to the DA's office, the ring used long-haul truckers to transport carfentanil -- a substance 100 times more deadly than fentanyl -- in addition to heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, ketamine, and tramadol across the country.
One of the…