Crime
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Jun. 22, 2012 - 11:55 am
New Paltz police have released the name of a two-year-old girl whose death on Wednesday was ruled a homicide by blunt force trauma.
The Freeman reports that the victim was Asia Perez-Medina, and that she was staying with her aunt and uncle in New Paltz:
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By Andrew Wyrich on Thursday, Jun. 21, 2012 - 4:52 pm
A speeding car flipped three separate times after failing to negotiate a turn on Krumville Road in Olive late Wednesday night, the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office said.
Trevor M. Carpanzano, a 29-year-old resident of Olivebridge, was heading south on... Read more
By Andrew Wyrich on Thursday, Jun. 21, 2012 - 1:53 pm
The death of a 2-year-old girl on Wednesday is being investigated by New York police as a homicide, according to several news reports.
The New Paltz Police Department told The Daily Freeman that an autopsy by Dr. Michael Sikirica determined that the... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Jun. 15, 2012 - 10:00 am
Lorna Collins-Mihill, a 40-year-old special education teacher at the Coxsackie Elementary School and a resident of Rensselaer, faces charges of child endangerment and harassment after a month-long investigation into an incident on a school bus on May 11.... Read more
By Andrew Wyrich on Thursday, Jun. 14, 2012 - 11:38 am
A 27-year-old Warwarsing man faces multiple misdemeanor offenses after being arrested for allegedly touching a 13-year-old girl in a sexual manner.
Thomas J. Decker was arrested by the Ulster County Family Violence Investigation Unit on Tuesday, June 12... Read more
By Andrew Wyrich on Monday, Jun. 11, 2012 - 3:32 pm
According to a press release from the New York State Police, a 25-year-old Fishkill man who communicated with a 13-year-old girl for the purpose of engaging in a sexual act was arrested by state police on Monday.
Michael Geleski was charged with attempted... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Jun. 8, 2012 - 11:15 am
Catskills Photography took a sweet shot of this 1998 Corvette, now living a second life as the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office's DARE car.
There's a story behind Sullivan County's hot rod: The car used to belong to a crack cocaine dealer who parked it... Read more
By Andrew Wyrich on Thursday, Jun. 7, 2012 - 4:00 pm
After hitting another car on Route 42 in Sullivan County, a 20-year-old Bloomingburg man fled the scene before being found by police, according to a press release from the New York State Police.
Michael G. Partridge crashed into a 2003 Cadillac CTS near... Read more
By Andrew Wyrich on Wednesday, Jun. 6, 2012 - 7:44 pm
A 21-year-old Saugerties man who was charged with having sexual contact with a 15-year-old and 16-year-old died Monday in what is being investigated as a suicide.
Denzel Francis, who was charged with two counts each of third-degree rape and endangering... Read more
By Andrew Wyrich on Tuesday, Jun. 5, 2012 - 10:59 am
Four teens were arrested last Wednesday for “extensive” vandalism of the Swan Lake Golf Course in Bethel.
Seventeen year olds Matthew Miller, Jahkim McGhee, 18-year-old Donovan Price and an unnamed 14-year-old were charged with criminal mischief in the... Read more
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