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Port Jervis, NY
Port Jervis, NY
News
Man Shoots Victim As He Fights Back In Port Jervis Robbery Attempt: Here's His Sentence
A 22-year-old man who admitted to shooting a victim during an attempted car robbery in Orange County will spend years in prison. Monroe resident John Selja Jr., 22, was sentenced Wednesday, Feb. 25, in Orange County Court to 13 years behind bars, followed by five years of post-release supervision, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced. Selja previously pleaded guilty to assault in the first degree in connection with a May 6, 2025, incident in the City of Port Jervis, as Daily Voice previously reported. Prosecutors said Selja and co-defendant Andrew Delrio a…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
1 Hospitalized After Car, Motorcycle Collide In Port Jervis
One person was taken to a hospital after a motorcycle and a car collided in Orange County. The crash happened on Wednesday evening, Sept. 17, on Front Street in Port Jervis near Sussex Street, according to the Port Jervis Fire Department. One person involved was transported to a medical center by EMS after suffering injuries. More information about the crash was not immediately available.
Southeast-Brewster, NY
Police & Fire
Guns, MDMA, Cocaine Found In Car Stopped On I-684 In Southeast: Duo Arrested, Police Say
A Bronx woman and a Pennsylvania man are behind bars after a traffic stop on Interstate 684 in the Hudson Valley, NY turned into a major drug and gun bust, authorities announced. The arrests happened on Friday, Aug. 22, when State Police said a BOLO (Be on the Lookout) was issued for a vehicle connected to a fraud investigation out of Port Jervis in Orange County, New York State Police said on Monday, Aug. 25. Not long after, troopers spotted the car allegedly violating state vehicle and traffic laws while traveling on I-684 in the Putnam County town of Southeast. With help from the Putnam …
Port Jervis, NY
News
'Chilling': Man Who Slammed Woman's Head Into Signpost In Port Jervis Attack Gets Jail Time
A man has learned his fate following his violent attack on a woman in Orange County that was so severe that it left her with hearing loss, prosecutors said. On Wednesday, Aug. 20, 44-year-old Francisco Ceballos-Rosario of Port Jervis was sentenced in Orange County Court to 13 years in state prison followed by five years of post-release supervision, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday, Aug. 21. The sentencing follows Ceballos-Rosario’s guilty plea to second-degree kidnapping in connection with the December 2024 attack. As detailed by prosecutors, t…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Watch
: AG Shares Video From Fatal Police Shooting Of Woman With Pellet Gun In Deerpark
Officials have released body-worn camera footage from troopers involved in the fatal shooting of a woman by police during a domestic disturbance in Orange County earlier this year. The New York Attorney General’s Office said Thursday, Aug. 7, that its Office of Special Investigation made the footage public as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of 69-year-old Nancy Loftus of Port Jervis in April. The incident happened around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, at a home on Forrest Drive in the Town of Deerpark, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Troopers had respo…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Port Jervis Man Collected Over $42K In Worker's Comp Checks Issued To Dead Mother
An Orange County man has admitted to illegally collecting more than $42,000 in workers’ compensation benefits by continuing to cash checks issued to his mother after her death, state officials announced. Port Jervis resident Randi L. Magpie pleaded guilty on Thursday, July 31, to one count of third-degree grand larceny and one count of petit larceny, the New York State Offices of the Inspector General announced on Wednesday, Aug. 6. The fraudulent scheme began after Magpie’s mother, Linda Chaney, passed away on April 1, 2022. At the time of her death, she had been receiving weekly wor…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Motorcycle Rider Thrown 50 Feet In Port Jervis Crash
A motorcyclist was injured after being ejected dozens of feet in a crash in Orange County. The incident happened on Monday afternoon, Aug. 4, when a motorcyclist crashed on West Main Street in Port Jervis, according to the city's fire department. The rider was thrown 50 feet and suffered serious injuries as a result, firefighters said. Fire department crews helped EMS and police in the response to the crash. More information about the motorcyclist's condition was not immediately available.
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Sleeping In Car At Dunkin' Had Hundreds of Drug Bags, Crack, Pills In Port Jervis: Cops
A routine well-being check outside a Dunkin' in Orange County turned into a major drug bust after police said they uncovered a significant stash of narcotics inside a vehicle. The incident happened on Wednesday, July 16, when officers were called to the coffee shop in Port Jervis at 291 East Main St. to check on two people who were "nodding out" in a car, the Port Jervis Police Department said. Upon arrival, officers spotted drug paraphernalia in plain view inside the vehicle, the department added. A further investigation led to the seizure of approximately 235 bags …
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Woman, 23, Caught With 164 Fentanyl Envelopes, Crack Cocaine In Port Jervis: Police
A 23-year-old woman was arrested in Orange County following a months-long drug investigation that led to a search warrant and the discovery of fentanyl, crack cocaine, and pills, police said. Port Jervis resident Jazmyn McKane was arrested on Thursday, June 19, at her home on Forrest Drive after officers from the Town of Deerpark and City of Port Jervis Police Departments executed a search warrant, Deerpark Police Chief Richard Sztyndor announced on Monday, June 23. Inside the residence, officers found around 164 glassine envelopes of fentanyl, an undisclosed quantity of crack c…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Man Shot While Fighting Off Car Robbery Suspects In Port Jervis: 2 Indicted, DA Says (
Update
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Two men have been indicted on attempted murder and robbery charges after allegedly trying to rob a man in Orange County and shooting him during the struggle, prosecutors announced. John Selja Jr., 22, of Monroe, and Andrew Delrio, 26, of Washingtonville, were arraigned on Wednesday, May 28 in Orange County Court in connection with a Tuesday, May 6 shooting that left a man seriously injured, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday, May 29. Prosecutors say the incident happened around 9:30 p.m. when the two men approached a victim sitting in a parked car…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Dragged by Hair, Slammed Into Signpost: Man Admits To Vicious Port Jervis Kidnapping
A man accused of brutally assaulting a woman after forcing her out of her Orange County home and into her car in violation of an order of protection has admitted to his heinous actions, prosecutors said. Port Jervis resident Francisco Ceballos-Rosario, 43, pleaded guilty to second-degree kidnapping and faces more than a decade behind bars in connection with the attack, which happened in late December 2024, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced on Wednesday, May 21. According to court records and statements made during the plea proceedings, the vi…
Port Jervis, NY
Business
This Port Jervis Burger Just Made the Cut in NY’s Top 10, New Rankings Says
A Hudson Valley favorite is getting statewide recognition for serving up one of the best burgers in New York. Orange County's Ben’s Fresh, located in the heart of downtown Port Jervis, was named one of the Top 10 finalists in the 9th Annual Best NY Burger Competition, hosted by the New York Beef Council. The finalists, which were announced in April, were selected based on public votes, with burger lovers across the state nominating and supporting their favorite spots. The list includes restaurants from Syracuse to Rochester—but for the Hudson Valley, it’s Ben’s Fresh that made the cut…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Armed Robber Steals Laptop, Jewelry On Port Jervis Street: Here's His Punishment
A New Jersey man will spend years in state prison after admitting to robbing a victim at gunpoint in the middle of the night on a Hudson Valley street, prosecutors said. Sussex County resident Douglas Hill, age 29, of Newton, was sentenced on Wednesday, May 7, to six years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision, Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler announced. The robbery happened around 3:45 a.m. on December 30, 2023, when Hill and another suspect approached a victim on Ball Street in Port Jervis, displayed what appeared to be handguns, and forcibl…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Duo Steal From Victim, Then Shoot Him Several Times In Port Jervis: Police
Two men have been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a man was shot during a robbery in Orange County, authorities announced. The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, on Barcelow Street in Port Jervis, according to Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler. Police say John J. Selja, age 22, and Andrew Delrio, age 26, confronted the male victim, stole property from him, and then fired multiple gunshots, hitting him. The man was first taken to Bon Secours Community Hospital, then transferred to West…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Dies From Severe Burns After Clothing Catches Fire In Port Jervis
A 69-year-old woman has died after suffering serious burns when her clothing caught fire outside her Orange County home, authorities said. The incident happened on Friday, April 18, when officers responded to a report of a person on fire outside a residence on New Street in Port Jervis, the city's police chief, William Worden, said on Monday, April 28. A passerby spotted the 69-year-old woman with her clothes in flames and acted quickly, using a shirt to extinguish the fire before emergency crews arrived, Worden said. Officers and EMS provided immediate emergency medical care at…
Newburgh, NY
Obituaries
Passenger, 25, Killed In Route 9 Newburgh Police Chase Was Father To Young Son: Campaign
Support is on the rise for the family of a 25-year-old man who was killed in a crash following a high-speed police chase in Orange County last week. Phelipe Figueroa, of Otisville, was a passenger in the GMC Sierra pickup truck operated by Liam F. McNichol, 25, of Port Jervis, that New York State troopers had attempted to stop for vehicle and traffic violations on Route 9W in Newburgh, early Friday, April 25, authorities said. McNichol fled onto Interstate 84 west, where troopers discontinued the pursuit due to the vehicle's dangerously high speeds, as previously reported by Daily Voice.&nb…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Car Goes Up In Flames In Port Jervis Neighborhood
A car went up in flames in an Orange County neighborhood, prompting a fast response from firefighters. The blaze happened in Port Jervis on Tuesday night, April 23, when a vehicle caught fire in the area of 171 Jersey Ave., according to the Port Jervis Fire Department. Fire crews soon arrived at the scene and made quick work of the fire. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire was not released.
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Nysp-i
nvolved Fatal Shooting: Victim, Troopers ID'd, Pellet Gun Found In Deerpark (
Update
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A 69-year-old woman who was fatally shot by New York State Police troopers during a domestic disturbance in Orange County has been identified, and new details about the officers involved have been released. The incident unfolded early Saturday morning, April 12, at around 2:30 a.m. at a residence on Forrest Drive in the Town of Deerpark, as Daily Voice reported. State Police troopers responding to a 911 call about a domestic dispute were met on the front porch by a man who had been stabbed in the stomach. He told troopers that the woman inside the home was armed with a knife and…
Deer Park, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Killed By Cops After Pointing Black Handgun At Them In Hudson Valley:
Nysp
A woman was shot and killed by New York State Police after pointing what looked like a handgun at troopers responding to a domestic incident in Orange County, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, at a home on Forrest Drive in the town of Deerpark, according to a release from the New York State Police Greenville barracks. When troopers arrived, they found a male victim on the front porch who told them a woman inside was armed with a knife and a gun. Shortly after, the woman exited the house and pointed a black handgun at the troopers, police sa…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Teen Breaks Into Burger King, Throws Items, Flees In Port Jervis: Police
A 15-year-old from New Jersey is facing serious charges after allegedly breaking into a Burger King in Orange County and wreaking havoc inside, police said. The burglary happened on Friday, March 21, when officers responded to a burglary alarm at the Burger King on Pike Street at around 2:18 a.m. The alarm system had detected motion in multiple areas of the restaurant, including the dining room, kitchen, and drive-thru window, Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden announced on Saturday, April 5. When officers arrived, they reportedly saw lights on inside and a boy throwing…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Vigil To Be Held For Man Seriously Hurt In Port Jervis Crash: Here's Where, When
A community vigil will be held Friday night, April 4, for a man who was seriously injured in a crash earlier this week in Orange County. The event is being organized by Bon Secours Community Hospital and will take place at 7 p.m. at Skinners Park in Port Jervis on Cole Street, directly across from the hospital, according to the Port Jervis Fire Department. The vigil will honor Dan Aumick, who was struck by a vehicle just over a block away from the site of the gathering on Wednesday morning, April 2, as Daily Voice reported. Aumick, a well-known figure in the communi…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Struck in Early Morning Crash In Port Jervis: Police Investigating (
Developing
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Authorities in Orange County are investigating a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred early Wednesday morning, April 2. The incident happened in Port Jervis at around 5:54 a.m. on Jersey Avenue near East Main Street, the Port Jervis Police Department said, adding that a pedestrian was involved. Police said the investigation is active and ongoing but noted that there is no current evidence of criminal conduct connected to the incident. Officials are asking anyone with information that may assist in the investigation to contact the Port Jervis Police Dep…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Man Duped Into Selling Narcotics To Undercover Cops 4 Times In Port Jervis Learns Fate
A 21-year-old man who admitted to selling cocaine and other narcotics to undercover officers in Orange County will spend years in prison, prosecutors announced. Enido Rumaldo, of Port Jervis, was sentenced on Wednesday, March 26, to six years in state prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision, according to Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler. The sentence follows Rumaldo’s guilty plea in February to second-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, as Daily Voice reported. The charges stemmed from a long-term, multi-agency investigation into narcoti…
Middletown-Wallkill, NY
News
Psychiatric Escapee Punched Doctor At Garnet Medical Center, Gets Attempted Murder Charge: DA
A psychiatric patient who violently attacked his psychiatrist and escaped from Garnet Health Medical Center in Orange County has now been indicted for attempted murder, prosecutors announced. Christopher Morgan, 40, of Monroe, was arraigned on Tuesday, March 18, in Orange County Court on charges stemming from the brutal assault at the behavioral health unit of the hospital in Wallkill earlier this month, Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler announced on Wednesday, March 19. Morgan was initially charged with felony robbery after authorities captured him in Port Jervis on Friday, Mar…
Port Jervis, NY
Police & Fire
$42K Phone Scam: Duo Impersonated Government Agents To Steal In Port Jervis, Police Say
Two men were apprehended after allegedly running a telephone scam that tricked an Orange County woman into handing over $42,000, authorities said. New York City residents Nian Lin, 40, and Zhen Chen, 25, were taken into custody on Friday, March 14, after a sting operation led by Port Jervis Police with assistance from the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the Orange County Drug Task Force, and the US Department of Homeland Security, authorities announced on Wednesday, March 19. According to police, the duo pretended to be government officials and told the victim her iden…
Middletown-Wallkill, NY
Police & Fire
Hospital Escapee Attacked Employee, Took ID Card At Middletown Facility: Police (
Update
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A psychiatric patient who escaped from an Orange County hospital after attacking a hospital employee has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies, including a prior bomb threat, authorities announced. On Thursday, March 6, Christopher M. Morgan, 40, of Port Jervis, was a patient at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown when he violently assaulted a 74-year-old hospital employee, forcefully taking their ID access card, New York State Police said on Friday, March 7. Morgan then used the stolen card to flee the behavioral health unit and escaped the hospital on foot, as Dail…
Warwick, NY
Readers Choice
Best Takeout In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Katery To Go
We are thrilled to announce that Katery To Go has been named Best Takeout in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Katery To Go was founded by Katie Fernald, a mother of three who, after graduating with honors from culinary school in 2019, aimed to assist busy families by providing wholesome, home-cooked meals. Her mission is to bring back the tradition of gathering around the table, even amidst today's hectic schedules, per Katery To Go's website. The restaurant offers a diverse menu with options for lunch and dinner and includes f…
Rutherford, NJ
Police & Fire
East Rutherford EMT, 20, Killed By NJ Transit Train (
Update
)
The 20-year-old woman struck and killed by an NJ Transit train last month in Bergen County had been working as an EMT for the last year or more, confirmed with Daily Voice. Arfa Hoque, 20, of East Rutherford, was killed by the train near the Rutherford Station at approximately 1 a.m. on Feb. 26, according to NJ Transit spokesmen Kyalo Mulumba and spokesman John Chartier. Hoque's LinkedIn page shows she has been an EMT in Lyndhurst since April 2024, and has been a member of the East Rutherford Fire Department's Emergency Medical Squad since 2021. She was formerly a student at Bect…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Busted! Man Sells Narcotics To Undercover Cops 4 Times In Port Jervis, DA Says
A 21-year-old man has admitted to selling large quantities of cocaine as well as multiple drug sales to undercover officers in Orange County, prosecutors announced. Port Jervis resident Enido Rumaldo pleaded guilty on Thursday, Feb. 27, in Orange County Court to second-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, according to Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler. The charges stemmed from a long-term investigation into drug sales in and around the City of Port Jervis. Prosecutors said that during the fall of 2024, Rumaldo sold narcotics to undercover police o…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Man Admits Breaking MTA Conductor's Jaw In Port Jervis, Fleeing State: DA
A 24-year-old man who violently assaulted an MTA train conductor in Orange County before fleeing the state to avoid prosecution has pleaded guilty and now faces years behind bars, prosecutors announced. Wallkill resident Damarion Gulley pleaded guilty in Orange County Court on Thursday, Feb. 20, to second-degree assault and second-degree bail jumping, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Monday, Feb. 24. The assault happened on Sept. 7, 2023, at the Port Jervis train station, when an MTA train conductor saw Gulley and three others running across the train trac…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Fire Rips Through Garage In Port Jervis
Fire crews in Orange County battled an early morning garage fire that was quickly knocked down before it could spread, firefighters said. Crews responded just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22, to a reported fire at 15 Franklin St. in Port Jervis, according to the Port Jervis Fire Department. Arriving firefighters found a working fire at the rear of the property. Crews soon gained access from both Hammond Street and Franklin Street and had the flames under control within 10 minutes. Port Jervis crews were assisted at the scene by Milford FAST and Huguenot Engine 814. Firefight…
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