Father, Son Duo Nabbed For Using Stolen Debit Card Father, Son Duo Nabbed For Using Stolen Debit Card
Father, Son Duo Nabbed For Using Stolen Debit Card A father and son duo were nabbed for allegedly using a stolen debit card taken from a man's vehicle. Lawrence Wilson Sr., 42 and Lawrence Wilson Jr., 23, both of Monticello, were arrested on Friday, Nov. 30, and charged with forgery, two counts of criminal possession of stolen property, and petit larceny, said Lt. Mark Johnstone, of the Monticello Police Department.  The men were arrested following an investigation into the use of a stolen debit card belonging to another Monticello man. The victim reported that when he went to use his debit card at a local convenien…
Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Woman Facing Felony Charge In Northern Westchester Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Woman Facing Felony Charge In Northern Westchester
Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Woman Facing Felony Charge In Northern Westchester Have you seen her? An alert has been issued by police investigators in Somers regarding 31-year-old Shamieka Dicks, who is wanted by the New York State Police and Town of Bedford Court following a 2017 arrest. Dicks is wanted for failing to appear for sentencing on a felony charge of possessing a forged instrument. Police described Dicks as 5-foot-5, weighing approximately 135 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last known to reside in the Bronx Anyone with information on Dicks’ whereabouts, or who recognizes her, has been asked to contact investigators by calling (914) 769-2600…
Woman Caught Attempting To Cash Fake Check Worth $1.9K At Rockland Bank, Police Say Woman Caught Attempting To Cash Fake Check Worth $1.9K At Rockland Bank, Police Say
Woman Caught Attempting To Cash Fake Check Worth $1.9K At Rockland Bank, Police Say A 49-year-old woman is behind bars and facing three felony charges after attempting to cash a fake check worth more than $1,900 at a bank in Rockland County, according to police. The woman, Kiera Isbell, allegedly entered the Chase Bank in Sparkill on Tuesday, Oct. 16 at around 1:45 p.m. and attempted to case the check, Orangetown Police said. The bank contacted the Orangetown Police, which made contact with Isbell, of the Bronx, and found her to be in possession of the fraudulent check and also a forged New York State driver’s license, both under the guise of an actual Chase Bank account h…
Poughkeepsie Woman Forged, Cashed Checks Worth $6K From Employer Over Six Months, Police Say Poughkeepsie Woman Forged, Cashed Checks Worth $6K From Employer Over Six Months, Police Say
Poughkeepsie Woman Forged, Cashed Checks Worth $6K From Employer Over Six Months, Police Say A 46-year-old area woman was arrested for stealing more than $6,000  from her employee. Sonya R. Cooper of Poughkeepsie was arrested Friday, Oct. 12 following an investigation by the Town of Lloyd Police, said Lt. James Janso. Cooper, who was charged with felony grand larceny and felony forgery, is accused of forging and cashing checks in excess of more than $6,000 from an 82-year-old Highland woman over the course of the six months she was employed as a home health aide, Janso said. Cooper was released following arraignment and is scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 18.
Couple Driving 91 MPH On PIP Had Counterfeit Credit Cards, Police Say Couple Driving 91 MPH On PIP Had Counterfeit Credit Cards, Police Say
Couple Driving 91 MPH On PIP Had Counterfeit Credit Cards, Police Say A couple is facing a series of charges after being busted by New York State Police troopers while allegedly in possession of multiple fraudulent credit cards and a fake driver’s license in the Hudson Valley. While traveling on the Palisades Parkway in Haverstraw on Friday, May 18, troopers stopped Rosendale resident Kareem Davis, 31, for driving 91 mph in a 55 mph zone. During the subsequent stop, Davis allegedly produced a forged Alabama driver’s license. Police said that further investigation determined that Davis and his passenger, Astoria resident Samantha Irizarry, 32, were in possessi…
Alert Issued For Hudson Valley Woman Wanted For Forgery Alert Issued For Hudson Valley Woman Wanted For Forgery
Alert Issued For Hudson Valley Woman Wanted For Forgery New York State Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance as they search for a woman wanted since 2014 for illegally forging checks in her family’s names. State Police from the Brewster barracks issued an alert on Wednesday for 42-year-old Angela Cioffi, who is wanted on charges that include second-degree forgery and petit larceny stemming back to her 2013 arrest for forging checks. Following her arrest, Cioffi failed to appear for court proceedings the following year and a bench warrant was issued by the Town of Southeast Court for her arrest. Police said that Cioffi may res…
Suspect Nabbed Again After Fleeing On Foot After I-84 Stop, Police Say Suspect Nabbed Again After Fleeing On Foot After I-84 Stop, Police Say
Suspect Nabbed Again After Fleeing On Foot After I-84 Stop, Police Say A familiar face attempted to evade New York State Police troopers on Tuesday morning after being busted driving while under the influence of marijuana in Putnam County, tossing credit cards and checks as he fled on foot, according to a state police spokesperson. Troopers conducted a traffic stop of Bronx resident Earl Allen, 26, after he committed multiple vehicle and traffic violations on I-84 in Southeast. During the subsequent stop, police said there was a strong smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle, and Allen presented troopers with a fake driver’s license. Police said that when …
Seen Her? Police Seek Area Larceny Suspect Wanted Since 2014 Seen Her? Police Seek Area Larceny Suspect Wanted Since 2014
Seen Her? Police Seek Area Larceny Suspect Wanted Since 2014 New York State Police investigators in the Hudson Valley are seeking the public’s assistance as they search for a woman wanted since 2014 for illegally forging checks in her family’s names. State Police from the Brewster barracks issued an alert on Wednesday for 42-year-old Angela Cioffi, who is wanted on charges that include second-degree forgery and petit larceny stemming back to her 2013 arrest for forging checks. Following her arrest, Cioffi failed to appear for court proceedings the following year and a bench warrant was issued by the Town of Southeast Court for her arrest. Police sai…
Seen Him? Hudson Valley Fraud Suspect With 26 Fake Credit Cards At Large Seen Him? Hudson Valley Fraud Suspect With 26 Fake Credit Cards At Large
Seen Him? Hudson Valley Fraud Suspect With 26 Fake Credit Cards At Large Investigators with the New York State Police in Orange County are seeking the public’s assistance as they search for a man who is wanted after being busted with more than two dozen fraudulent credit cards. An alert was issued for 26-year-old Fernando Pile, Jr., who is wanted on charges that include unlawful possession of a skimmer device, second-degree forgery and possession of a forged instrument after he was busted during a traffic stop in Monroe. Police said that during the traffic stop, Pile was found to be in possession of 26 fraudulent credit cards and a skimmer device. Further invest…
Hudson Valley Man Forged Checks Totaling $47K, Police Say Hudson Valley Man Forged Checks Totaling $47K, Police Say
Hudson Valley Man Forged Checks Totaling $47K, Police Say A 37-year-old Hudson Valley man forged numerous checks, stealing approximately $47,000 in the process, state police from the Poughkeepsie barracks said. Troopers received a complaint of a larceny on Maple Lane in the town of Clinton on Oct. 5. An investigation determined that Jason M. Conlon forged 12 checks in the victim’s name and stole approximately $47,000 in U.S. currency, police said. Conlon was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 31 and charged with possession of a forged instrument in the second degree and grand larceny in the third degree, both Class D felonies. Conlon was arraigned befor…
Woman Charged With $79K Grand Larceny In Northern Westchester Woman Charged With $79K Grand Larceny In Northern Westchester
Woman Charged With $79K Grand Larceny In Northern Westchester A 54-year-old woman stole $79,000 from a Northern Westchester business, state police said Monday evening. State police from the Cortlandt barracks received a complaint of fraud from Griffin’s Landscaping in Peekskill on Friday, Jan. 26. An investigation determined Peekskill resident Susan J. Palacios stole over $79,000 from the company, police said. Palacios was charged with grand larceny in the second degree, a Class C felony, and forgery in the second degree, Class D felony. Palacios was arraigned before the village of Buchanan Court and released on her own recognizance.
Spring Valley Court Worker Charged  With Forgery Spring Valley Court Worker Charged  With Forgery
Spring Valley Court Worker Charged With Forgery A Spring Valley Court worker has been charged with forgery after forging a fake plea agreement in traffic court with the prosecutor's name, according to Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe. According to the charges, Evelyn Stefos, 59, of Blauvelt, while acting as a clerk for former Village of Spring Valley Special Prosecutor Lawrence Weissman, forged Weissman’s signature on a plea agreement in order to unlawfully give a plea deal to a traffic court defendant, said the DA's office. “The public must have full faith and confidence in our judicial system,” said Zugibe. “When the …