Police: DWI Motorist Faces Felony Charges After Swerving Into Oncoming Traffic In Pearl River Police: DWI Motorist Faces Felony Charges After Swerving Into Oncoming Traffic In Pearl River
Police: DWI Motorist Faces Felony Charges After Swerving Into Oncoming Traffic In Pearl River A motorist is facing DWI charges after allegedly swerving into oncoming traffic in Pearl River, according to police. Orangetown Police say they observed a driver operating a vehicle westbound on Veterans Memorial Drive in the eastbound lanes on Saturday, April 13 around 3:30 p.m. Numerous vehicles traveling eastbound had to take evasive action to avoid getting into a head-on collision with the driver, according to police. Police say they initiated a traffic stop and determined that the driver, identified as 34-year-old Juan Agudo-Guaman of West New York, New Jersey, appeared to be intoxica…
Nyack Man Used Credit Cards From Pocketbook Stolen At Main Street Juice Bar, Police Say Nyack Man Used Credit Cards From Pocketbook Stolen At Main Street Juice Bar, Police Say
Nyack Man Used Credit Cards From Pocketbook Stolen At Main Street Juice Bar, Police Say A man from Nyack has been charged after police say he used credit cards that were stolen at a juice bar on Main Street. According to Orangetown Police, 28-year-old Anthony Piccolo stole an unattended pocketbook On Wednesday, April 3 while the owner was at a local business known as Bari, located at 86 Main Street. Piccolo then allegedly used the credit cards from the pocketbook to buy gift cards at a local convenience store. Piccolo turned himself in to Orangetown Police Detectives Wednesday, April 10. He was charged with grand larceny, petit larceny and fifth-degree criminal possession of …
Darien Woman Charged With Driving Under Influence After Police Pull Over BMW In Pearl River Darien Woman Charged With Driving Under Influence After Police Pull Over BMW In Pearl River
Darien Woman Charged With Driving Under Influence After Police Pull Over BMW In Pearl River A traffic stop in Rockland County led to DWI charges for a Fairfield County woman, according to police. Orangetown Police say they conducted a vehicle stop on a 2007 BMW on Route 304 in the hamlet of Pearl River on Tuesday, April 9 around 3 a.m. Further investigation revealed that the driver, identified as 39-year-old Marcia Diaz-Grandos, was operating the vehicle in an intoxicated state, police say. A check with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles also found that Diaz-Grandos’ driving privileges had been suspended, according to police. Diaz-Grandos was arrested and transporte…
Pickup Truck Driver Charged With DWI After Fleeing Crash In Nyack, Police Say Pickup Truck Driver Charged With DWI After Fleeing Crash In Nyack, Police Say
Pickup Truck Driver Charged With DWI After Fleeing Crash In Nyack, Police Say A pickup truck driver is facing DWI charges after police say he fled a crash in Nyack. Orangetown Police responded to a report of a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Route 9W and Main Street in Nyack on Sunday, April 7 around 10:30 p.m. Further investigation revealed that one of the drivers involved in the crash fled the scene, police say. Officers radioed a description of the vehicle, and a short time later, a Piermont Police Officer allegedly observed a black 2002 Dodge Ram pickup truck that had sustained significant damage to its front end. Police say they conducted a traffic…
Three Hospitalized After House Fire Breaks Out In Nyack Three Hospitalized After House Fire Breaks Out In Nyack
Three Hospitalized After House Fire Breaks Out In Nyack Three people were hospitalized following a house fire in Nyack, police say. Orangetown Police say they responded to a report of smoke in the building of 166 Cedar Hill Avenue in the Village of Nyack on Sunday, April 7 around 3:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers reportedly observed a large volume of fire in the building. Nyack Fire Department responded alongside the Piermont and Valley Cottage Fire Departments to get the fire under control, police say. The West Nyack and Tarrytown Fire Departments also responded and conducted standby operations while the Nyack Fire Department was working on co…
BMW Driver Gives False Name To Officer In Route 59 Stop, Police Say BMW Driver Gives False Name To Officer In Route 59 Stop, Police Say
BMW Driver Gives False Name To Officer In Route 59 Stop, Police Say The driver of a BMW is facing charges after he allegedly gave a false name to officers during a stop on Route 59, police say. Orangetown Police say they initiated a traffic stop in the Village of Nyack after observing the driver of a white 2013 BMW commit a traffic violation on Thursday, March 28 around 2:45 p.m. During the stop, police say the driver allegedly provided a false name and identity. Upon further investigation, the operator was identified as 38-year-old Jeffrey Jeune of the Town of Woodbury in Orange County. Police discovered official supporting documents in the vehicle that c…
Pomona Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Tree, Guardrail In Palisades, Police Say Pomona Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Tree, Guardrail In Palisades, Police Say
Pomona Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Tree, Guardrail In Palisades, Police Say A man from Pomona has been charged with DWI after he allegedly crashed his vehicle into a tree and guardrail in Palisades, police say. Orangetown Police responded to a report of a single vehicle accident near Route 340 and Oak Tree Road in the Hamlet of Palisades on Wednesday, March 27 around 7:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 2015 Freightliner box truck that sustained front end damage. Police say the vehicle’s driver, identified as 47-year-old Steven Hogan, crashed into a guardrail and a tree. Further investigation revealed that Hogan was operating the vehicle while intoxicated…
Stony Point Man, 27, Caught With Cocaine After Tappan Traffic Stop, Police Say Stony Point Man, 27, Caught With Cocaine After Tappan Traffic Stop, Police Say
Stony Point Man, 27, Caught With Cocaine After Tappan Traffic Stop, Police Say A 27-year-old man from Stony Point is facing charges after a Tappan traffic stop led to the discovery of cocaine, police say. Orangetown Police initiated a traffic stop after observing a driver commit an infraction on Autumn Drive in Tappan Thursday, March 21 around 2:45 a.m. Further investigation revealed that the driver, identified as Luis Herrera, was allegedly operating the vehicle with a suspended license. Herrera was also found to be in possession of a quantity of cocaine, police say. Herrera was arrested and transported to Orangetown Police Headquarters. He was charged with: Thir…
Piermont Shooting Under Investigation Piermont Shooting Under Investigation
Piermont Shooting Under Investigation Police are on the scene of a shooting in Piermont. The shooting took place around 2:37 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at 25 Flywheel Park, the location of the Piermont Public Library. Information regarding the shooting, which reportedly resulted in one death was not immediately available.  Orangetown Police dispatch officers said detectives were on the scene.  This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Pomona Man Charged In Route 202 Graffiti Incident Pomona Man Charged In Route 202 Graffiti Incident
Pomona Man Charged In Route 202 Graffiti Incident A man from Pomona has been charged following a graffiti incident near Route 202, police say. An eyewitness reported an incident of graffiti at 4 Depew Avenue in Nyack to Orangetown Police on Saturday, March 9 around 12:30 p.m. On-scene patrols received information from eyewitnesses that led to the identification of a suspect, 26-year-old Eugene Bush of Pomona. Officers arrested Bush at his home on Thursday, March 14. He was charged with: Third-degree criminal mischief, a felony  Making graffiti, a misdemeanor Possession of graffiti instruments, a misdemeanor Bush was processed at Or…
Woman Charged With Heroin Possession After Erratic Driving Stop In Blauvelt Woman Charged With Heroin Possession After Erratic Driving Stop In Blauvelt
Woman Charged With Heroin Possession After Erratic Driving Stop In Blauvelt A 35-year-old woman has been charged with allegedly possessing heroin after a traffic stop in Blauvelt, police say. An officer made the stop after observing a 2001 Toyota driving erratically on Convent Road near Parkway Drive in Blauvelt on Tuesday, March 12 around 10 p.m., according to Orangetown Police. During the police investigation, the vehicle’s passenger, identified as Jamielynn Mooney of Paterson, New Jersey, was allegedly found to be in possession of hypodermic needles, glass pipes with suspected drug residue and several packets of a brown powdery substance thought t…
Accused Nyack Drug Dealer Faces Felony Charge Accused Nyack Drug Dealer Faces Felony Charge
Accused Nyack Drug Dealer Faces Felony Charge A man from Nyack accused of selling drugs is facing felony charges, police say. An Orangetown Police officer observed a man identified as 23-year-old Atryue Vielle of Nyack in the area of Artopee Way and S. Franklin Street in the Village of Nyack on Saturday, March 9 around 10:30 a.m. The officer recognized Vielle and knew that he had an active bench warrant for failing to appear in court on previous charges. The officer approached Vielle and confirmed the warrant. Vielle was taken into custody, where officers allegedly found several bags of suspected narcotics that tested positive for coc…