Route 303 Traffic Stop Results In DWI Charge For Man, 55, In Orangeburg
A traffic stop on Route 303 has resulted in DWI charges for a 55-year-old Orangeburg man, according to police.
Orangetown Police say they initiated a traffic stop on a 2014 Audi for a violation on State Route 303 in the Hamlet of Orangeburg on Thursday, June 6 around 10:30 p.m.
The driver, identified as William Huffnagle, 55, of Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, was determined to be intoxicated, police say.
Huffnagle was arrested and transported to Orangetown Police Headquarters, where he consented to and subsequently failed a chemical breath test.
Huffnagle was processed and charged with the f…
Three Face Drug Possession Charges After Palisades Parkway Stop
Three people are facing charges after a traffic stop near the Palisades Parkway led to the discovery of drugs, police say.
New York State Police in Haverstraw conducted a traffic stop on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Orangeburg on Thursday, March 14.
Further investigation led to the discovery of crack cocaine, Xanax, Ketamine and marijuana in the vehicle, police said.
Kayli Beierle, 20, of New Foundland, Pennsylvania; Alexis Cantirino, 19, of Greentown, Pennsylvania; and Anthony Echevarria, 22, of New York, were arrested and charged with:
Third-degree criminal possession …
Death Of Worker Caught In Cheese Mixing Machine Ruled Accidental
The death of a 41-year-old worker who was caught in a cheese mixing machine has been ruled accidental, police said.
Orangetown Police said Edwin Nunez was found dead around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, inside a mixing machine at ICCO Cheese Co. in Orangeburg.
Nunez, who died of blunt impact and crushing injuries, had worked for the company, which makes grated cheese and bread crumbs, among other items, for about 18 months, according to the Orangetown Police. He was a resident of Paterson, New Jersey.
On Friday, the department announced that the Rockland County Medical Examiner's Offic…
