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Dutchess County Sheriff Butch Anderson Dies Dutchess County Sheriff Butch Anderson Dies
Dutchess County Sheriff Butch Anderson Dies This story has been updated. Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian "Butch" Anderson, who has led the department for more than 20 years, has died. Anderson, age 73, of Pawling, died in his sleep on Wednesday, Sept. 29, according to officials. Anderson, who started his career with the Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 1, 1970, as a deputy sheriff worked his way up the ladder and was elected sheriff in 1999 and took office in January 2000. “We are all deeply saddened by the passing of Sheriff Anderson," said Undersheriff Kirk Imperati. "This is a tremendous loss for all of us. "Sheriff Anderson f…

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Latest Scams Impersonate Sheriff, Medicaid Latest Scams Impersonate Sheriff, Medicaid
Latest Scams Impersonate Sheriff, Medicaid The scammers are at it again, and this time they are even pretending to be a local sheriff. According to the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, a new scam involves callers identifying themselves as Sheriff Adrian "Butch" Anderson and tells the person they have been the victim of identity theft, said Capt. John Watterson. Another new scam is also hitting the phone lines with callers pretending to be from Medicare offer fake services that don't exist, the department said. The Medicaid scammers are using the number 661-468-9066.  The two new scams do not appear to be connected, and so fa…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Change In Visitation Hours Announced At Dutchess County Jail Change In Visitation Hours Announced At Dutchess County Jail
Change In Visitation Hours Announced At Dutchess County Jail Residents with loved ones or friends in the Dutchess County Jail will soon be able to visit them on Sunday, according to Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian ”Butch” Anderson. After receiving numerous requests from family and friends of inmates, the sheriff said he worked to Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro to make the change happen. Currently, the visitation hours are Monday thru Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.  however effective Sunday the hours will be: Sunday: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tuesday thru Friday: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday, Saturday and holidays are not visitation days. Each inmate is permitte…

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by Kathy Reakes