Spring Valley Man Caught Stealing From ShopRite In Stony Point, Police Say
A 29-year-old man was allegedly caught stealing from the ShopRite store in Stony Point.
Kevin Michel, of Spring Valley, was arrested on Friday, Sept. 6, after Stony Point police received a report of a man shoplifting in ShopRite, said Stony Point Police Lt. Daniel J Hylas.
According to police, Michel was observed leaving the store with a handbasket containing stolen merchandise and then entered a vehicle.
Officers were able to stop the vehicle and Michel was found to have a suspended driver's license, Hylas said.
Inside, officers found the alleged stolen merchandise from the store, h…
Man, Woman Nabbed With Loaded Firearm During Town of Poughkeepsie Traffic Stop, Police Say
A man and a woman one who tried to flee from police were arrested following a traffic stop for alleged criminal possession of a loaded weapon.
The incident took place around 12:45 a.m., Friday, July 26, when Town of Poughkeepsie Police officers stopped a vehicle on Main Street, said the Lt. Michael O’Dowd.
During the stop, officers located a loaded firearm inside the vehicle and arrested Shaquille D. Heirs, 25, and Angelica D. Scott, 28, both of Poughkeepsie, O'Dowd said.
Heirs attempted to flee from officers on foot but was caught a short time later.
Both were c…
Wrong-Way Driver High On Heroin Sends 3 To Hospital In Head-On Elmwood Park Crash
An adult and two youngsters were injured when an unlicensed, out-of-town drug addict high on heroin crashed his car into theirs while driving on the wrong side of the road in Elmwood Park, authorities said.
Kyle Apgar, 29, kept going before his car struck two parked vehicles around 8:15 p.m. Saturday, Police Chief Michael Foligno said.
The victims, whose car was struck on Broadway, weren’t seriously injured, he said
Police found a hypodermic syringe and heroin in Apgar's car after it hit the two parked vehicles on Bellevue Avenue and came to a stop, Foligno said.
Apgar, who the chief sai…