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Masked Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery At Dutchess County Gas Station Masked Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery At Dutchess County Gas Station
Masked Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery At Dutchess County Gas Station Police are searching for a masked suspect who robbed a gas station at gunpoint during the early morning hours in Dutchess County.  The robbery happened around 4:39 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, at the Exxon station at 1502 Route 55 in the Town of LaGrange, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday, June 23.  Investigators said an unidentified person entered the store, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash from the register. The suspect fled on foot with an unknown amount of money, last seen heading northbound. At the time of the robbery, the suspect was described as …

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by Ben Crnic
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Five Charged With Armed Home Invasion Robbery That Involved Zip-Tying Two Victims In Wallkill Five Charged With Armed Home Invasion Robbery That Involved Zip-Tying Two Victims In Wallkill
Five Charged With Armed Home Invasion Robbery That Involved Zip-Tying Two Victims In Wallkill Five people have been charged in connection with a violent gunpoint home invasion robbery in the town of Wallkill in Orange County, during which a family, including four young children, was terrorized. Acting U.S. Attorney Edward Y. Kim announced the arrests alongside FBI Assistant Director in Charge James E. Dennehy on Thursday, Jan. 16. The suspects—Bhupinderjit Singh, 26, Elijaiah Roman, 22, Corey Hall, 45, Erik Suarez, 24, and Divya Kumari, 26—were taken into custody and will face charges in White Plains federal court. According to court documents, the robbery occurred on Sunday, Dec. …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Know Him? Man Wanted For Armed Dutchess County Gas Station Robbery Know Him? Man Wanted For Armed Dutchess County Gas Station Robbery
Know Him? Man Wanted For Armed Dutchess County Gas Station Robbery Police are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly robbed a gas station  in the region at gunpoint. The incident occurred in Dutchess County at 11:25 p.m., Monday, Oct. 21, at the Valero Gas Station on Violet Avenue in Hyde Park. According to Hyde Park Police Chief Robert Benson, an investigation found that a Black man entered the store, displayed what appeared to be a black gun, and demanded money. Benson said the man is 6 feet tall and wearing a black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, white socks, and black sneakers.  Detectives from the Town of Poughkeepsie Pol…

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by Kathy Reakes