Woman Charged With DWI After Hit-And-Run Crash Near ShopRite In Pearl River Woman Charged With DWI After Hit-And-Run Crash Near ShopRite In Pearl River
Woman Charged With DWI After Hit-And-Run Crash Near ShopRite In Pearl River A 62-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run incident when she was driving drunk, Orangetown police investigators said. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department responded to a reported hit-and-run crash shortly after 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, when a driver caused property damage near the Pearl River ShopRite on Middletown Road. Police said that upon arrival, officers canvassed the area for a 2005 black Ford Escape that had front-end damage, eventually locating the suspect, Pearl River resident Susan Lugenbeel, who was allegedly intoxicated when sh…
Police: Drunk Pearl River Motorist Becomes Combative With Cops, EMTs After Stony Point Crash Police: Drunk Pearl River Motorist Becomes Combative With Cops, EMTs After Stony Point Crash
Police: Drunk Pearl River Motorist Becomes Combative With Cops, EMTs After Stony Point Crash A 24-year-old man became combative with EMTs and officers, hospitalizing himself while in custody after allegedly drinking, driving and crashing into a stone wall in Stony Point. On Monday, Aug. 5, officers from the Stony Point Police Department responded to a crash on Perrins Peak Road following multiple reports from multiple callers. Police said that Pearl River resident Brian Cerkvenik crashed into a rock wall, and the investigation determined that he was allegedly intoxicated. Cerkvenik was not injured during the crash. Police said that while he was being arrested, Cerkvenik became com…
Alert Issued For Wanted Rockland Suspect Alert Issued For Wanted Rockland Suspect
Alert Issued For Wanted Rockland Suspect An alert has been issued for a man wanted in Rockland County after being busted for alleged impaired driving. The Ramapo Police Department issued an alert for 25-year-old Bajiha Lewis, who is wanted after being arrested for driving while intoxicated. Following his arrest, Lewis was released and later failed to appear for court proceedings, leading to a bench warrant that was issued for his arrest. Anyone with information regarding Lewis’ whereabouts or who recognizes him has been asked to contact investigators from the Ramapo Police Department by calling (845) 357-2400 or sending an anonymo…
Woman, 26, Faces DWI Charge After Driving Through Stop Sign In Nyack, Police Say Woman, 26, Faces DWI Charge After Driving Through Stop Sign In Nyack, Police Say
Woman, 26, Faces DWI Charge After Driving Through Stop Sign In Nyack, Police Say An early morning traffic stop in Nyack led to the arrest of a 26-year-old woman who was allegedly intoxicated after blowing through a stop sign, police said. An officer from the Orangetown Police Department stopped Erica Espinales of Garfield, New Jersey, near the intersection of High Avenue and Polhemus Street in Nyack at approximately 12:45 a.m. on Friday, July 26, after she drove through a stop sign. Police said that the officer determined that Espinales was allegedly under the influence of alcohol during the subsequent traffic stop, and she later refused to submit to a breathalyzer. Es…
I-87 Stop Results In Drug Possession Charges For Man, 52 I-87 Stop Results In Drug Possession Charges For Man, 52
I-87 Stop Results In Drug Possession Charges For Man, 52 A man from Middletown is facing drug possession charges after a traffic stop on I-87, police say. New York State Police say they stopped a vehicle on I-87 in the town of Woodbury for a traffic violation on Saturday, July 27 around 6:45 p.m. The driver, identified as Luke Green, 52, of Godeffroy, was found to be intoxicated, police say. A subsequent search of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of approximately two grams of powder cocaine and .4 grams of marijuana in the possession of the passenger, identified as Philip Munoz, 47, of Middletown. Green and Munoz were arrested, transported…
Drunk New City Woman Crashes Into Brother's Car With Her Daughter In Car, Ramapo Police Say Drunk New City Woman Crashes Into Brother's Car With Her Daughter In Car, Ramapo Police Say
Drunk New City Woman Crashes Into Brother's Car With Her Daughter In Car, Ramapo Police Say An allegedly intoxicated woman got behind the wheel, struck her brother’s car while her daughter was in the backseat following a dispute in Ramapo, police said. Officers from the Ramapo Police Department received a call from a witness at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Monday, July 12, reporting a fight between a man and a woman outside a car in the area. Police said that the man took the woman’s daughter and fled the scene. According to police, the officers responding to the scene determined that the man and woman were siblings, and that the 24-year-old woman from New City had left the house…
ID Released For Woman Killed In Two-Vehicle New City Crash Involving Drunk Driver, Police Say ID Released For Woman Killed In Two-Vehicle New City Crash Involving Drunk Driver, Police Say
ID Released For Woman Killed In Two-Vehicle New City Crash Involving Drunk Driver, Police Say The woman killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a drunk driver that occurred overnight at Route 304 and Germonds Road in New City has been identrified. The crash happened around 1 a.m. Sunday, July 7. The woman, the sole occupant of the vehicle, was transported to Nyack Hospital where she was pronounced dead, Clarkstown Police said.  She has now been identified as Jayde Marks 21, of New City, Clarkstown Police said. The sole occupant and driver of the second vehicle, a man who police say was intoxicated, was transported to Westchester Medical Center for a non-life threatening injur…
Westchester Woman Becomes Combative After DWI Crash In Nyack, Police Say Westchester Woman Becomes Combative After DWI Crash In Nyack, Police Say
Westchester Woman Becomes Combative After DWI Crash In Nyack, Police Say A woman from Westchester became combative with police in Rockland County, spitting at and kicking officers after being arrested for alleged impaired driving in Nyack, investigators said. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department received a report of a motor vehicle crash shortly after 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, near the intersection of Main Street and Midland Avenue. According to police, upon arrival, officers found a 2019 Mazda CX-3 with front end damage, which was lodged with a parked Toyota Corolla. The investigation determined that Yonkers resident Diana Gazivoda, 32, was the dr…
21-Year-Old Faces DWI Charge After Car Crashes Up Dirt Embankment In Putnam, Sheriff Says 21-Year-Old Faces DWI Charge After Car Crashes Up Dirt Embankment In Putnam, Sheriff Says
21-Year-Old Faces DWI Charge After Car Crashes Up Dirt Embankment In Putnam, Sheriff Says A 21-year-old man is facing a DWI charge after crashing his vehicle up a dirt embankment in Putnam, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department. Putnam County 911 dispatched officers to the area of 340 Dennytown Road in the Town of Putnam Valley on the report of a one-car property damage auto accident, Putnam County Sheriffs say. Initial on-scene investigation revealed that a vehicle had rolled onto its side after being driven into a dirt embankment, deputies say. The vehicle’s driver, identified as Stephen Famularo, 21, of Putnam Valley was located and determined to be intoxicated…
911 Report Of Erratic Driver Leads To DWI Charge For Highland Falls Woman, 32, In Putnam 911 Report Of Erratic Driver Leads To DWI Charge For Highland Falls Woman, 32, In Putnam
911 Report Of Erratic Driver Leads To DWI Charge For Highland Falls Woman, 32, In Putnam A Highland Falls woman is facing DWI charges after being reported for erratic driving in Putnam, according to Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley Jr. The Sheriff reports that Putnam County 911 received a call reporting an erratic driver traveling northbound on State Route 9D in the Town of Philipstown on Friday, June 14 around 4:30 p.m. A deputy responded to the scene and canvassed the area with the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Service Unit (ESU). The vehicle was located, and deputies say the driver, identified as Chatanie Williams, 32, of Highland Falls, was allegedly intoxic…
Route 303 Traffic Stop Results In DWI Charge For Man, 55, In Orangeburg Route 303 Traffic Stop Results In DWI Charge For Man, 55, In Orangeburg
Route 303 Traffic Stop Results In DWI Charge For Man, 55, In Orangeburg A traffic stop on Route 303 has resulted in DWI charges for a 55-year-old Orangeburg man, according to police. Orangetown Police say they initiated a traffic stop on a 2014 Audi for a violation on State Route 303 in the Hamlet of Orangeburg on Thursday, June 6 around 10:30 p.m. The driver, identified as William Huffnagle, 55, of Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, was determined to be intoxicated, police say. Huffnagle was arrested and transported to Orangetown Police Headquarters, where he consented to and subsequently failed a chemical breath test. Huffnagle was processed and charged with the f…
Intoxicated Man With Suspended License Charged With Burglary In Orangeburg, Police Say Intoxicated Man With Suspended License Charged With Burglary In Orangeburg, Police Say
Intoxicated Man With Suspended License Charged With Burglary In Orangeburg, Police Say An intoxicated man with a suspended license was charged with burglary after an incident in Orangeburg, according to police. Orangetown Police say they responded to 121 Route 303 in the Hamlet of Orangeburg on the report of a suspicious person and vehicle. Further investigation revealed that a town employee observed the suspect, identified as 51-year-old Joseph Ottomanelli of River Vale, New Jersey, climbing a fence and entering the closed grounds of the Organic Recycling Center, police say. Officers searched the property and allegedly located Ottomanelli with three bags of grass seed in hi…