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Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
Man, 62, Charged With DWI After Motorist Reports Near Crash On Route 303
A wrong-way driver from Fairfield County who nearly caused a crash on Route 303 was allegedly driving while under the influence and is facing a misdemeanor charge after being stopped by police in Orangetown. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department were dispatched to Route 303 in Blauvelt shortly before 10 p.m. on Friday, June 1, where there was a report of an erratic driver who had nearly caused multiple crashes. Police said that upon arrival, officers found Stamford resident Gregory Kiernan, 62, “operating a 2011 Honda Accord that was stopped in between traffic lanes a significant d…
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
DWI Nyack Man Runs Red Light, Refuses Breathalyzer Test, Police Say
Police in Orangetown busted a Rockland County man for driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop for going through a red light. An officer from the Orangetown Police Department spotted Nyack resident Sean Conway, 46, passing a red light on Main Street in Nyack, leading to the traffic stop, during which time, it was reported that Conway was allegedly operating the 2012 Subaru while in an intoxicated condition. Conway was arrested at the scene and refused to submit to a breathalyzer test at Orangetown Police Headquarters to determine his blood alcohol content. Conway was charged with …
Monsey, NY
Politics
'True Democrat' Announces Primary Challenge Against State Sen. Carlucci
Julie Goldberg of Chestnut Ridge, a public school librarian and activist, announced her campaign to run for state Senate on Thursday, May 31. The 38th Senate district includes the towns of Clarkstown, Orangetown, Ossining and Ramapo. Grassroots groups and supporters joined Goldberg and her husband to kick off her bid to serve as "a true Democrat representing the people of Rockland and Westchester," according to a press statement. An advocate for public school education and progressive reform, Goldberg said she was motivated to run after incumbent Sen. David Carlucci allied hims…
New City, NY
Traffic
Expect Delays: New Round Of Road Resurfacing Underway In Rockland
Motorists should expect delays after contracting crews began their latest road resurfacing project on Tuesday morning. The Rockland County Highway Department issued an alert over the weekend advising that beginning at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 29, roadwork will be performed along Tweed Boulevard from Route 9W to Clausland Mountain Road in Orangetown. During the scope of the project, weather permitting, motorists have been advised to seek alternate routes when possible as lane closures and delays are expected. Detours will be posted and flaggers may be in the area to help direct the flow of tra…
Mount Pleasant, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Dies From Injuries After Being Hit By Pickup Truck In Hudson Valley
An 81-year-old woman hit by a pickup truck driven by a Fairfield County man has died from her injuries, according to the Orangetown Police Department. Sueann Esposito of Orangetown died from injuries sustained when she was hit by a 24-year-old Stamford resident Edvin Lopez, around noon Tuesday at the intersection of North Broadway and Main Street in Nyack, said Sgt. Kerri Schiller. Esposito died at Westchester Medical Center after being hit by the 2004 Ford F-250, Schiller added. Lopez was not injured in the crash. The Orangetown Police Department Accident Investigation Team is conducting…
New City, NY
Police & Fire
Man Convicted Of Weapons Charges Following Rockland Stop
A routine traffic stop in Orangetown by New York State Police could lead to 15 years in prison for a man convicted Monday on weapons possession charges, according to Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe. Alfonso Cortez, 37, of the Bronx, was convicted by a jury on several counts of felony criminal possession of a weapon following his arrest on Sept. 19, on the Palisades Parkway in Orangetown, the DA's Office said. Troopers conducted the traffic stop after Cortez was spotted committing vehicle and traffic law violations on the parkway, including speeding. During the stop, the troo…
New City, NY
Traffic
Milling Work Set To Start In Rockland
There will be lane closures for several days in Orangetown next week as contracting crews begin preparing for a road resurfacing project. The Rockland County Highway Department announced that beginning at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Monday, May 21, contractors will begin milling along Old Mountain Road from South Boulevard to Route 9W in Orangetown. During the project, a portion of the road will be closed, but it will be open to emergency vehicles. It was not clear how long the project is expected to last. Detours will be posted and flaggers are expected to be in the area to assist with the…
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
Pearl River Man Faces Felony Charge For Filing False Report
A Rockland County man is facing charges after attempting to defraud the DMV and police in Orangetown. Pearl River resident David Krapin, 32, surrendered himself into police custody at approximately 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16, where he was charged with a felony count of first-degree offering a false instrument for filing and making a punishable false written statement, a misdemeanor, for an incident dating back to last month. Police said that it is alleged that on Monday, April 30, Krapin filed a false police report about losing his license plates. He allegedly then used that false police r…
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Nabbed For Stealing Nyack Hospital Patient's Pocketbook
A Spring Valley woman was arrested by Orangetown Police for stealing a patient's purse at Nyack Hospital, according to Orangetown Police. Nicole-Rose M. Figuroa, 28, was arrested around 9:15 p.m. Thursday on an outstanding arrest warrant for grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property, said Sgt. Joseph Sullivan. The warrant was issued following an investigation that found Figuroa entered a patient’s room on March 23 at Nyack Hospital and removed a patient's pocketbook containing an unknown amount of money, credit cards, and other items, Sullivan said. Surveillance video led i…
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
Nanuet Man, 28, Caught After Leaving Scene Of Pearl River Crash, Police Say
A 28-year-old Nanuet man who attempted to flee after allegedly leaving the scene of a crash was apprehended in Pearl River, Orangetown Police said. Michael Smith was arrested shortly before 1:45 a.m. on Sunday morning and charged with multiple offenses after he allegedly failed to pull his Dodge Ram pick-up over on East Washington Avenue when police officers pursuing him activated their emergency lights and sirens. Smith also allegedly left the scene of an accident prior to the chase, where there was property damage. According to police, officers were able to get Smith to stop and he was ta…
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
Valley Cottage Man Charged With DWI, Driving Without Interlock Device
A 52-year-old Rockland County man is facing multiple felonies after being busted allegedly driving drunk in Blauvelt, according to police in Orangetown. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department stopped Valley Cottage resident Refik Kujak shortly before 8:15 p.m. on Thursday, May 3 on Route 303 where there was a report of a vehicle stopped in the roadway. Upon arrival at the scene, an investigation by police determined that Kujak was allegedly operating his vehicle in an intoxicated condition, officers said. Kujak was arrested at the scene and charged with felony counts of driving whi…
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
Congers Man Nabbed For Stealing Item From Parked Vehicle, Police Say
A Rockland County man is facing charges in Orangetown after being busted illegally entering a parked car in Nyack and removing property from inside, police said. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department arrested Congers resident Giovanni Olivieri, 43, at approximately 10:45 a.m. on Monday after he allegedly unlawfully entered a Burd Street vehicle hours earlier and stole a flashlight. Police said that at the time of his arrest, Olivieri was in possession of the stolen flashlight, leading to an additional charge. Olivieri was arrested by police and charged with misdemeanor counts of c…
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