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Forced Entry Burglaries Under Investigation In Rockland
Police in Orangetown are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down suspects involved in a pair of Rockland County burglaries. Detectives from the Orangetown Police Department received a report on Monday, Oct. 29 of a burglary that took place on Red Oak Drive in Palisades. That same day, a second attempted burglary was reported on Sickletown Road in Orangeburg. According to police, the Palisades incident happened between the afternoon and evening hours, and the second incident took place in the evening. Both incidents involved forced entry into the residences. Investigat…
Police & Fire
Westchester Man Charged After Domestic Incident In Nyack
A late-night domestic dispute in Rockland County led to the arrest of a 29-year-old Westchester man who allegedly got into a verbal altercation with a family member. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department were dispatched to a Nyack home at approximately 1:15 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, where there was a reported domestic incident. Police said that the investigation into the domestic incident determined that during the verbal altercation, New Rochelle resident Keith Reynolds allegedly intentionally damaged a door. He was arrested by investigating officers and charged with a misdemeano…
Police & Fire
Spring Valley Man Caught With Hydrocodone Not Prescribed To Him In Nyack
A Rockland County man who was caught smoking a marijuana cigarette by police on patrol in Nyack was caught with Hydrocodone that was not prescribed to him, police said. Officers on patrol at approximately 9 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 21, spotted Spring Valley resident Edwin Ocvil, 28, smoking a cigarette that allegedly contained marijuana. When he was stopped, further investigation found that Ocvil was in possession of the prescription pills illegally. Ocvil was arrested and transported to Orangetown Police Headquarters. He was processed and charged with misdemeanor counts of criminal possession …
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Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs To Police Informants At Palisades Center, Elsewhere
A 32-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in state prison after being found guilty during a jury trial for dealing drugs throughout Rockland County. Stanley Juin of Spring Valley was found guilty of four counts of felony criminal sale of a controlled substance (cocaine) on at least four occasions between June 1 and June 29, 2017, to police informants at the Palisades Center in West Nyack and on South Mill Street in Nyack, said Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe. "This investigation is another example of prosecutors and police working together to reduce drug dealing th…
Police & Fire
Pearl River Man Found Asleep In Parked Car Charged With DWI, Police Say
A Rockland County man got his second strike from police when he was busted for his second DWI after being found asleep behind the wheel in Pearl River. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department arrested Pearl River resident John Power at approximately 7:40 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 15, when they were sent to investigate a suspicious vehicle that was parked on Franklin Avenue. Police said that when they arrived, officers found Power, 60, behind the wheel of the car with the engine running. When he was awoken by the responding officers, it was determined that he was drunk, police said. He p…
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Rockland Man Arrested For Making 200-Pound Bomb, Planning To Detonate It On Election Day In DC
A 56-year-old Rockland County man was apprehended during an FBI raid Wednesday after allegedly plotting to blow himself up with a 200-pound bomb on Election Day at the National Mall in Washington, D.C.Paul Rosenfeld of Tappan wanted to kill himself in order to bring attention to his “radical political beliefs,” authorities said. “As alleged, Paul M. Rosenfeld concocted a twisted plan to draw attention to his political ideology by killing himself on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. risking harm to many others in the process,” said U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoff…
Police & Fire
Warrant Issued Following Threats To Out-Of-State Targets From Area
Click here for an updated story: FBI Raids Area Home Of Man Who Planned To Blow Himself Up On Election Day At National Mall FBI agents and Orangetown Police officers blocked a Tappan street as they served an arrest warrant based on threats made against targets out of the area, according to Orangetown Supervisor Chris Day said. “At this time I can state that there is no danger to the public and that the Orangetown Police Department, along with county assets and the FBI, were serving an arrest warrant based on threats that were made to targets, not in the local area," said Day. The offi…
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Man Charged In Beating At Nyack Hospital Awaits Court Date
Previous story: Man Punches Staffer In Head At Emergency Room Of Nyack Hospital, Police Say The 37-year-old Rockland man charged with felony assault after police were called to an area hospital in response to a staffer who had been attacked is due to return to court. Butterfield was arraigned and remanded to the Rockland County Jail, where he is awaiting a court date. Steven T. Butterfield, 37, of Bardonia, was arrested Friday, Oct. 5 after Orangetown Police were called to the emergency department of Nyack Montefiore Hospital in connection with a person who had received head injuries, said…
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Drunk Driver Crashes Into Ditch In Pearl River, Police Say
An allegedly drunk driver refused to comply with police orders in Orangetown after he lost control of his vehicle, and drove into a ditch. The Orangetown Police Department received a report at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 18 of a single-vehicle crash on Blauvelt Road in Pearl River. Upon arrival at the scene, officers found that a vehicle, driven by Pearl River resident Michael Tiepolt, 49, had driven off the roadway, and was attempting to dislodge the vehicle from the ditch on the side of the road. Police said that when the officers approached, Tiepolt refused to exit the veh…
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Orangetown Police Bust Same Nyack Man Twice With Credit Cards Stolen From Cars
If at first you don’t succeed, maybe you shouldn’t try again if it involves stealing credit cards out of cars in Rockland County. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department busted the same Nyack man twice in the course of several hours on Sept. 3, after he was caught illegally entering a parked car and rummaging through it. Police said that Antonio Wheeler, 35, entered a car on Jackson Avenue shortly before 9:45 a.m. on Sept. 3, where he removed two credit cards, an ATM card and an iPhone that belonged to his victim. When he was taken into custody, he was also in possession of a control…
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Pearl River 7-Eleven Armed Robbery Suspect On Loose
A suspect is on the loose after an armed robbery late Friday night in the area. The robbery occurred around 10:45 p.m. at the 7-Eleven on North Middletown Road in Pearl River, according to Detective Sergeant James Sullivan of the Orangetown Police Department. Moments after entering, the man displayed a firearm and ordered the clerk to remove the cash from the two working registers, Sullivan said. An unknown amount of cash was removed before the suspect fled the store. The investigation is in its early stages and Orangetown Detectives are asking anybody who might have witnessed any suspic…
Schools
Area College Student Caught With Shotgun On Campus Expelled
The 24-year-old student police say was in possession of a 12-gauge shotgun at a college in the Hudson Valley has been expelled. The arrest comes after an investigation involving two Rockland County police departments. "At no time was there a threat to anyone on campus," Dominican College said in a statement. "Our Public Safety Department has been cooperating with local law enforcement on this incident and all safety issues." Orangetown Police detectives were assisting Ramapo PD detectives in an investigation that led to a parking lot at Dominican in Orangeburg on Wednes…
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