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Cop 'Significantly' Injured After Banker Thwarts Duo's $30K Scam In Region: Police
An alert bank employee in Albany County helped stop an elderly man from losing $30,000 in a scam, leading to two arrests and an injured police investigator, officials said.
The incident happened at around 2:20 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, in Colonie, at Community Resource Federal Credit Union on Wade Road, according to Colonie Police.
An elderly customer appeared confused while trying to withdraw $30,000 in cash for what he described as a “construction project,” police said. A bank employee suspected the man was being manipulated over the phone and contacted police.
Officers responded, posed …
Murder Of Woman Found On Hudson River Shore Still Unsolved 25 Years On
A quarter century after Jacqueline “Jackie” McCalop was found dead along the Hudson River shore in Columbia County, her killer has yet to face justice.
McCalop, 43, was last seen alive on Sept. 14, 2000, in the City of Hudson, according to New York State Police. Her body was recovered more than two weeks later, on Sept. 30, along the river’s shoreline.
The case remains unsolved, and investigators have not revealed her cause of death. The City of Hudson Police Department is assisting in the effort.
Friends have continued to keep McCalop’s memory alive in the years since her death. In 2018, …
Protesters Confront Trump Face-To-Face During Rare DC Night Out: Watch
A rare dinner stop in Washington, DC for President Donald Trump turned tense when protesters confronted him face-to-face inside Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab, a short distance from the White House.
Trump arrived by motorcade with Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and other senior officials on Tuesday night, Sept. 9.
After stepping inside and greeting patrons, a group waving Palestinian flags moved in, chanting, “Free DC, free Palestine, Trump is the Hitler of our time.” The activist group Code Pink later said it orga…
