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By Lissa Harris on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 - 2:13 pm
Police say a Stamford man caused a dramatic scene at a local restaurant last Thursday, assaulting a restaurant patron and then fighting with first responders who showed up to handle the fracas. The man, 35-year-old Brian Bennett, faces charges of second-... Read more
By Robert Cairns on Friday, May. 20, 2016 - 2:29 pm
Above: Theodore Tiska, a former deputy in the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, is charged with attempted murder and first-degree assault for an alleged attack on his wife in April. To the left is Tiska in a Delaware County Employee of the Month photo in... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 - 1:04 pm
A 46-year-old East Durham man allegedly assaulted another man with a sword on Friday, Oct. 2, sending his victim to the hospital, police say.
David M. Girard was arrested by the New York State Police and charged with felony assault and criminal possession... Read more
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 Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 - 3:26 pm
A neighborly dispute ended with an assault charge in Roscoe yesterday after 23-year-old Roscoe resident Jeremy Davis allegedly attacked his neighbor with a "small piece of lumber," according to the New York State Police.
Left: Jeremy Davis. Image via the... Read more
By John Phillip Tappen on Thursday, Jul. 31, 2014 - 3:17 pm
An Oneonta man was arrested yesterday on several charges, including rape, following an investigation into a sexual assault that occurred early Monday in the Delaware County town of Davenport, according to a press release from the Delaware County Sheriff’s... Read more
By John Phillip Tappen on Monday, Jul. 21, 2014 - 3:45 pm
A Kingston man was arrested Monday on robbery, assault and child endangerment charges after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and stole her car, according to a New York State Police press release.
Police arrested Charles M. Burgher, 23 of Kingston... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Jul. 18, 2014 - 12:32 pm
A Pennsylvania man who allegedly fled the scene of a home invasion robbery in Gardiner three months ago has been arrested and will face felony charges, police say.
On April 3, 2014, two men broke into a home in Gardiner, and fled before police could... Read more
By Katherine Speller on Thursday, Jul. 10, 2014 - 4:01 pm
A 20-year-old Cairo man has been charged with assault after allegedly punching one person in the face and dropping lit fireworks down the shirt of another.
Cory M. Thompson was arrested by New York State Police at Catskill following an investigation into... Read more
By Katherine Speller on Thursday, Jun. 19, 2014 - 3:50 pm
An Ellenville man was jailed after recklessly assaulting an infant, police say, leaving the child with a skull fracture and other injuries.
Thierry A. Owens, 21, was arrested on Wednesday and faces two felony counts of reckless assault of a child and one... Read more