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Man, Woman Face Host Of Charges After Police Pursuit In Rockland County Man, Woman Face Host Of Charges After Police Pursuit In Rockland County
Man, Woman Face Host Of Charges After Police Pursuit In Rockland County A man and a woman were nabbed after a pursuit with New York State Police in the Hudson Valley on a host of charges, including allegedly possessing illegal weapons. The incident began in Westchester County at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 6, when troopers attempted to stop a 2021 Nissan Sentra on I-87 in the village of Ardsley and ended in Rockland County in Nyack when the vehicle was stopped by the Orangetown Police on Route 59. According to Trooper Steven Nevel, after the stop, troopers arrived and interviewed the operator who was identified as Selena Lasco, age 26, and her passenger Jav…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Police Investigate Suspicious Package In Parking Lot Of Area Walgreens Police Investigate Suspicious Package In Parking Lot Of Area Walgreens
Police Investigate Suspicious Package In Parking Lot Of Area Walgreens A suspicious package reported in the parking lot of a Walgreens in the area was determined to be not a threat, police said. At approximately 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, Orangetown Police responded to a report of a suspicious package in the parking lot of Walgreens on Route 59 in the Village of Nyack. After a brief investigation, the package was deemed to not be a threat and the area was opened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. The Orangetown Police Department was assisted the Rockland County Sheriff’s Department and the South Nyack Grand View Police Department. An inv…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Route 59 BMW Stop Leads To Discovery Of Shotgun, Man With Suspended License, Police Say Route 59 BMW Stop Leads To Discovery Of Shotgun, Man With Suspended License, Police Say
Route 59 BMW Stop Leads To Discovery Of Shotgun, Man With Suspended License, Police Say A traffic stop on Route 59 led to the discovery of a .12 gauge shotgun, police say. Orangetown Police say they observed black 2008 BMW traveling eastbound in the westbound lane of Route 59 in the Village of Nyack on Friday, April 19 around 2:45 a.m. Officers conducted a traffic stop and identified the operator as Anthony Middleton, 32, of Spring Valley, police say. Further investigation revealed that Middleton’s driving privileges had allegedly been suspended 10 times on seven different dates, according to police. Middleton was taken into custody and the vehicle was impounded. Officers al…

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by Valerie Musson
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Drug Take-Back Day Will Be Held At Five Rockland Locations Drug Take-Back Day Will Be Held At Five Rockland Locations
Drug Take-Back Day Will Be Held At Five Rockland Locations Rockland is once again offering residents the opportunity to empty their medicine cabinets of unused prescription drugs before they fall into the wrong hands, County Executive Ed Day announced.  Another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28 at the pharmacies listed below. “This is an easy way to get rid of medications you no longer need so that they don’t fall into the wrong hands,” Day said. “Disposing of medications, you no longer need by handing them over to the proper authorities also protects the environment by keeping prescript…

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by Kathy Reakes