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Stony Point, NY
News
Man Admits To Drug Trafficking In Area
An area man has admitted to his role in selling large amounts of crack cocaine in and around Ulster County. Ellenville resident Iqwan Mandiville, 26, who was arrested in March along with several others, has pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute drugs. In pleading guilty, Mandiville admitted to selling drugs between May and December last year with his co-conspirators. He admitted to selling more than 100 grams of crack cocaine in Ellenville. Others arrested include Antonio Naveo, 38, Margaret Vandyke, 56, Luis Curet, 33, Jennife…
Stony Point, NY
Police & Fire
Alert Issued For Woman Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards From Friend
An alert has been issued by New York State Police investigators in Ellenville who allegedly stole credit cards from a friend and charged more than $2,500. Kelly Kiernan was arrested and charged with fourth-degree grand larceny after an investigation determined that she and other co-conspirators stole several credit cards from a friend. Kiernan then made multiple unauthorized credit and debit charges. Kiernan later failed to appear in court following her arrest and a warrant was issued for her arrest. Police described Kiernan, 35, as 5-foot-3 weighing approximately 132 pounds with blonde ha…
Stony Point, NY
Police & Fire
Area Motorists Charged With DWI In State Police Stops
Nearly two dozen motorists were arrested in the Hudson Valley for allegedly driving while impaired over the weekend. Local residents charged include: Orange County On Friday, Oct. 4, State Police troopers in Greenville (Orange County) arrested James Fox, 28, of Middletown, for DWI. He was traveling on Monhagen Avenue in the city of Middletown when he was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. Investigation revealed that he was impaired by alcohol and was subsequently arrested. On Saturday, Oct. 5, State Police troopers in Middletown arrested Lee Thomas Jr, 53, o…
Stony Point, NY
Police & Fire
11 Arrested For Welfare Fraud Following Investigation
Following an investigation into welfare fraud, 11 area residents have been arrested. The arrests followed an investigation conducted by the Ulster County Department of Social Services Special Investigation Unit and the Office of the Ulster County District Attorney. The arrests took place in July and August. According to a release from the District Attorney's Office, the following were arrested for fraud, and other charges. Toni DeJesus, 50, of Kingston, was charged with welfare fraud, grand larceny, and nine counts of offering a false instrument for filing. DeJ…
Greenburgh, NY
Lifestyle
Oh, Baby: HBO Series Filming In Area Needs Newborns For Nursery Scene
Know any babies so beautiful and cuddly they would steal all the scenes in a movie? If so, snap a photo and email it right away to a movie agent who is looking for infants to appear in HBO's mini-series "I Know This Much Is True," starring Mark Ruffalo and filming in the Hudson Valley. This isn't the first time the series has put out a call for talent. In February, more than 3,000 would-be stars turned out to audition for a part in the series. But this time, the production is looking for babies, newborns to be more exact. In a Hudson Valley Film Commission Facebook post o…
Newburgh, NY
News
Mark Ruffalo HBO Miniseries Production Halted After Fire Destroys Car Dealership Used As Set
HBO has temporarily shut down filming of the upcoming miniseries starring Mark Ruffalo and a host of other stars after a massive fire destroyed a Hudson Valley car dealership where the series was filming. The fire started around 12:58 a.m., Thursday, May 9, at 188 South Main Street, in Ellenville at 613 Automotive, said Ellenville Police Chief Philip Mattracion. The business was being used to film the upcoming mini-series based on the Wally Lamb book "I Know This Much Is True." The movie production company had been filming on Wednesday, May 8 and there were numerous vintage cars on the lot …
Stony Point, NY
News
Massive Fire Destroys Hudson Valley Car Dealer Being Used As Set For HBO Miniseries
A massive fire destroyed a Hudson Valley car dealership where HBO was filming a mini-series starring Mark Ruffalo and former Nyack resident Rosie O'Donnell. The fire started around 12:58 a.m., Thursday, May 9, at 188 South Main Street, in Ellenville at 613 Automotive, said Ellenville Police Chief Philip Mattracion. The business was being used to film the upcoming mini-series based on the Wally Lamb book "I Know This Much Is True." The movie production company had been filming on Wednesday, May 8 and there were numerous vintage cars on the lot to be used in the film. When police officers ar…
Stony Point, NY
Police & Fire
Sex Offender Arrested After Failing To Report Move In Area
An Orange County man was arrested for failing to register as a sex offender after moving from his residence in 2018. Mikell A. Phillips, 31, of Greenville, was arrested on Tuesday, May 7, following an investigation into the verification of an address that Phillips reported to be residing at, in the Town of Greenville, in November of 2018, said Orange County Sheriff's Office Capt. Paul Arteta. In February of this year, investigators conducted a spot check of the residence, and observed boarded up windows and doors, and saw no appearance the residence was occupied, A…
Newburgh, NY
Police & Fire
22 Nabbed After Investigation Of Sales Of Crack, Heroin Mixed With Fentanyl In Area
More than 20 have been arrested over the course of a months-long investigation targeting crack cocaine and heroin mixed with fentanyl in the village. On Wednesday, March 20, four Ellenville residents were arrested for selling large amounts of crack cocaine in the Ellenville area as charged in an indictment returned last week by a federal grand jury, said the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District in a press release. Three additional Ellenville residents were charged in December 2018 and January 2019. The latest arrested include Antonio Naveo, 38, Margaret Vandyke,…
Briarcliff, NY
Obituaries
Retired Briarcliff High School Teacher Rita MacDonald Cooney Dies At 90
Rita MacDonald Cooney, 90, a retired Briarcliff High School Teacher died peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 12, 2018 Born in Ossining on May 8, 1928. Cooney was raised in Ormond Beach, FL, and Creek Locks, NY. She was the daughter of William and Elizabeth MacDonald. A 1946 graduate of St. Paul’s High School (Daytona Beach, FL), Cooney graduated from the College of St. Rose (Albany, NY) in 1950. She continued her education, earning a masters in elementary education and secondary education from the University of Florida in 1952, a master's degree in business education from the University of Bri…
Newburgh, NY
Police & Fire
Seven From Orange County Nabbed For DWI In State Police Weekend Stops
With law enforcement agencies in the Hudson Valley cracking down on drunk, drugged and distracted driving, several local residents were among more than two dozen who found themselves charged over the weekend. Local residents charged were: Orange County On Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, State Police in Greenville arrested Adolfo Gonzalez, 37, of Middletown, for DWI. He was traveling in Middletown when he was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. Investigation revealed that he was impaired by alcohol and was subsequently arrested. On Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, State Police in Middletown a…
Mount Pleasant, NY
News
Missing Hudson Valley Teen Found
Update: The teenage girl who went missing in the Hudson Valley was located alive and well in Aurora, Colorado at the home of a relative, police said. Original report: A teenage girl has gone missing in the Hudson Valley and police are asking the public's help in finding her. The Ellenville Police Department in Ulster County issued an alert on Tuesday morning, July 3 related to the disappearance of 17-year-old Hallen M. Schafer. She is 5-foot-6, 120 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Police say she left her cell phone at home as well as medications that need to be taken daily. Share…
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