Crime
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Apr. 23, 2015 - 1:26 pm
A 27-year-old Wurtsboro man beat his girlfriend with a fishing rod, then "knocked her to the ground, held her down and spit on her," according to the New York State Police.
The police press release describing the incident does not give a date or time for... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Apr. 23, 2015 - 12:57 pm
A man holding what appeared to be a handgun and wearing a mask robbed a Mirabito gas station on Main Street in the village of Hancock on Tuesday, April 21, police say.
The man held up the gas station around 10 p.m. on Tuesday night, according to a press... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Apr. 14, 2015 - 4:37 pm
Above: The sign at the Sullivan Correctional Facility. Photo by Medic18 via Wikipedia.
An inmate at the maximum security Sullivan Correctional Facility in Fallsburg is dead and three correctional officers are injured, two with "serious physical injuries... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Monday, Apr. 13, 2015 - 4:43 pm
A New Jersey man and a Delaware County, New York woman were arrested on Friday, April 10 after New York State Police narcotics investigators found cocaine in the man's car during a traffic stop and raided the woman's Arkville residence, police say.... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Apr. 9, 2015 - 6:11 pm
A 23-year-old Oneonta man stole $5,500 from his elderly grandmother and damaged a house she owns in Davenport, police say.
Aaron Macken (left) was arrested on Tuesday, April 7 and was charged with writing fraudulent checks on his grandmother's checking... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Apr. 2, 2015 - 6:35 pm
Three people were found dead after a fire consumed a home in the Otsego County town of Cherry Valley early on Thursday, April 2, according to the New York State Police. From the press release:
On April 2, 2015, The New York State Police in Richfield... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Apr. 2, 2015 - 12:51 pm
Above: Video footage of Monticello mayor Gordon Jenkins ranting and throwing a clock while in a booking room on a drunk driving arrest in November 2013. (Warning: There's a lot of profanity. Jenkins throws the clock at the 1:21:55 mark.)
Monticello's... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Saturday, Mar. 28, 2015 - 8:36 am
A 25-year-old Stamford man jumped out his window and fled into the woods wearing "limited clothing" when probation officers came looking for him about a probation violation on the morning of Friday, March 27, police say.
Jesse E. Papas had no shoes and... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Mar. 27, 2015 - 11:40 am
Above: The Cumberland Farms convenience store on Mill Hill Road in Woodstock. Photo via Google Street View.
While Peter Dinnocenzo was managing Woodstock's Cumberland Farms gas station convenience store on Mill Hill Road in Ulster County in 2013 and 2014... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Mar. 19, 2015 - 1:52 pm
Above: A satellite image of Stephen D. Esolen's residence. Esolen buried 20 pounds of plastic explosives nearby, police say. Via Google Earth.
A 24-year-old man stockpiled a large amount of bomb-making material in his home and on another property he had... Read more
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