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Man Who Resisted Arrest, Then Caught With Over Kilo Of Cocaine In Hudson Valley Gets Prison
A Brooklyn man will spend a decade in prison after being caught with more than a kilogram of cocaine during a late-night traffic stop in Orange County, prosecutors said.
Rodney Allen, 58, was sentenced Tuesday, May 5, in Orange County Court to 10 years in state prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.
As previously reported by Daily Voice, the case stems from a traffic stop just before 11 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2025, in Monroe. A New York State Police trooper pulled Allen over for speeding and for signs of …
45 Arrested, 23 Stolen Cars Recovered In Massive Putnam County Crackdown: Sheriff
A sweeping three-day enforcement operation across Putnam County led to dozens of arrests, major drug seizures, and the recovery of more than 20 stolen vehicles, authorities announced.
The operation, led by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office in coordination with New York State Police and the Westchester/Putnam Real-Time Crime Center, targeted crimes including auto theft, firearms trafficking, and narcotics distribution, the Sheriff's Office announced on Monday, March 30.
Overall, the operation resulted in 45 arrests, eight fugitives apprehended, and 31 vehicles impounded. Authorities a…
Man Resists Arrest, Caught With Over Kilo Of Cocaine In NY — Will Face Prison Time
A Brooklyn man has pleaded guilty after police found more than a kilogram of cocaine in his car during a late-night traffic stop in Orange County.
Rodney Allen, 58, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Orange County Court to first-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday, Feb. 19.
The charge stems from a traffic stop just before 11 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2025, when a New York State Police trooper saw Allen speeding in Monroe. During the stop, the trooper noted signs that he was impaired and administer…
PA Child Sex Assault And NJ Drug Fugitives Caught By US Marshals In NY Traffic Stop
A Pennsylvania man wanted on more than a dozen child-sex-assault charges and a New Jersey man wanted on felony drug charges were arrested together after a traffic stop in New York, the sheriff’s office announced on Thursday, Nov. 13.
Christopher Desousa, 49, of Tobyhanna, PA, was wanted out of Pennsylvania on an extensive list of felony and misdemeanor offenses — including Aggravated Indecent Assault of a Child, Unlawful Contact with a Minor, Endangering the Welfare of Children, Corruption of Minors, and Indecent Assault of a Child Under 13, according to court records.
The Pennsylvania ca…
2 Kilos Of Cocaine, 235 Grams Of Fentanyl Seized On Taconic Parkway In NY: Police
A routine traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County led to a major drug seizure after police found more than two kilograms of cocaine and over 200 grams of fentanyl in a vehicle, authorities said.
The incident happened on Friday, Oct. 31, at around 2:30 p.m., when troopers pulled over a vehicle traveling northbound on the Taconic in the Town of LaGrange for a traffic violation, New York State Police announced on Monday, Nov. 3.
The driver, identified as Jaquon L. Dancy, 30, of Poughkeepsie, was the only one in the vehicle. During the stop, State Police K9 Vinn…
Guns Off Streets: Teen Suspect Among 4 Arrested In Late-Night NY Busts, Cops Say
Police in Orange County arrested four people — including a 17-year-old — in two separate gun possession cases, police said.
The first incident happened in Newburgh around 11:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22, when City of Newburgh Police officers conducted a vehicle and traffic stop on a 2009 Mercedes-Benz near North Miller Street and South Street, the city's department announced on Monday, Oct. 27.
During the stop, detectives allegedly found a Smith & Wesson semi-automatic firearm inside the vehicle.
The three occupants — Samuel Oliveira, 21, of Newburgh, Trevor Coo…
K9 Sniffs Out Loaded, Stolen Gun In Taconic Traffic Stop In NY: Police
Two people, including a Capital Region resident, are behind bars after a traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County led to the discovery of a stolen, loaded handgun, police said.
The stop happened around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, in Pleasant Valley, when troopers pulled over a vehicle traveling northbound in violation of state traffic law, New York State Police said on Wednesday, Sept. 10.
The driver was identified as 41-year-old Jarrell A. Jenkins of the Bronx, and the passenger as 34-year-old Rensselaer County resident Rodnesha S. Wilson of Troy.
According to invest…
NY Native Nicholas Braun, Cousin Greg on Succession, Accused of DUI
Nicholas Braun, best known as Cousin Greg on HBO’s Succession, was charged in New England on suspicion of driving under the influence after a late-night traffic stop over Labor Day weekend, authorities said.
TMZ first reported that police in Moultonborough, New Hampshire pulled Braun over Friday night, Aug. 29, and booked him into the Carroll County lockup for about an hour before releasing him on his own recognizance. No bail was set. There is no mugshot because the station’s camera wasn’t working, the TMZ report states.
Braun, age 37, was arrested on suspicion of DUI Impairment and O…
Wanted Woman Found With Fentanyl, Heroin On Taconic In NY, Police Say
A woman wanted on an active bench warrant faces drug charges after she was caught with fentanyl and heroin during a traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County, police said.
The arrest happened in LaGrange on Saturday, Aug. 30, at around 3 a.m., New York State Police announced on Monday, Sept. 1.
There, troopers stopped a northbound vehicle for a traffic violation and identified the front seat passenger as 29-year-old Ila M. Janus of Rhinebeck, who was wanted on an active bench warrant, authorities said.
Janus was taken into custody, and a search found about 72.…
Crystal Meth, Crack Cocaine, Fake ID Found In Man's Car On Taconic Parkway In NY: Police
A 34-year-old man is behind bars after police say a routine traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County uncovered a stolen gun, crystal meth, a fake Florida ID, and more.
The incident happened around 10:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 26, in East Fishkill, when troopers stopped a Buick sedan for a vehicle and traffic violation, New York State Police announced on Thursday, Aug. 28.
Troopers identified the driver as Jordan K. Gilmore, 34, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who was the only one inside the car. Police also said Gilmore consented to a search of the car, which led to a major di…
Man Caught With Over 500 Grams Of Cocaine On Taconic Parkway In NY: Police
A traffic stop in Dutchess County led to the arrest of a Long Island man after police said they discovered more than a pound of cocaine in his vehicle.
The arrest happened at around 3 p.m. on Monday, August 4, when troopers pulled over a 2024 Toyota traveling northbound on the Taconic State Parkway in the Town of East Fishkill for vehicle and traffic violations, New York State Police said in an announcement on Tuesday, Aug. 5.
The driver, identified as Clinton P. Moody, age 46, of Hempstead in Nassau County, was the only one inside the vehicle, police said.
During the stop, State Pol…
K9 Finds Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Over $2.5K In Jeep On Taconic Parkway In NY: Police
A traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County led to the arrest of a Capital Region man after police said they discovered a large amount of drugs in his vehicle.
The incident happened on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at around 11 a.m., when troopers stopped a 2020 Jeep traveling northbound through the Town of Clinton for alleged vehicle and traffic law violations, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, Aug. 6.
The driver and sole occupant was identified as Quintril M. Clark, age 35, of Albany, police said.
During the stop, State Police K9 Wild conducted an exterior sniff of the …
Impaired Man Leaves Traffic Stop, Flees To Gas Station In NY, Police Say
A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop, leading cops on a chase to a Dutchess County gas station, and driving while impaired by drugs, police said.
The incident happened around 2:11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15, when troopers tried to stop a 2017 Buick SUV in Dover for traffic violations, New York State Police announced.
The driver, identified as Eric P. Oakes, age 44, of Dover, refused to pull over, beginning a brief pursuit that ended in the parking lot of the Mobil gas station at 1782 Route 22 in Wingdale, police said.
Troopers say Oakes, who was the s…
Multi-County Pursuit Ends In Putnam County Crash After Traffic Stop, Police Say
A Bronx man is facing several charges after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop in Westchester and leading officers on a chase that ended in a crash in Putnam County, police announced.
Starlin Siri Marte, age 21, was arrested just after midnight on Friday, July 11, in connection with an incident that began on Thursday evening, July 10, at around 11:20 p.m., Yorktown Police said on Tuesday, July 15.
According to the department, around that time, an officer tried to stop a vehicle with a non-transparent, non-standard rear windshield and an inadequate muffler near Barger Street in York…
Over 1K Grams Of Fentanyl Seized In Taconic Traffic Stop In NY: Police
A Bronx man was arrested in Dutchess County after troopers allegedly found more than a kilogram of fentanyl during a routine traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway, authorities said.
The stop happened around 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, in the town of East Fishkill, New York State Police said on Thursday, July 10.
There, troopers pulled over a Toyota Camry traveling northbound for multiple traffic violations. The driver, identified as Carmelo Arroyo Miranda, age 36, of the Bronx, was the only person in the vehicle, according to authorities.
A narcotics detection K-9 …
Repeat Offender Almost Hits Patrol Car, Gets DWI Charge In NY: Police
A man with prior DWI convictions is facing felony charges after allegedly pulling out in front of a marked police vehicle while intoxicated in Westchester, authorities said.
The incident happened around 12:35 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, when a City of Rye Police Department sergeant was driving east on Locust Avenue near Theodore Fremd Avenue, according to the department.
According to police, a 2014 Nissan Sentra suddenly pulled out from a parked position directly in front of the sergeant’s patrol car, prompting a traffic stop.
The driver, identified as Mario R. Monroy, age 45, o…
