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Monsey, NY
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Hudson Valley Man Accused Of Kidnapping Woman, Child, Police Say
Police have nabbed a Hudson Valley man for allegedly kidnapping a woman and her child after finding them being held at an area home. The incident began Tuesday, Aug. 2, in Rockland County when the Town of Ramapo Police received a report of a woman and child being held against their will at a location unknown to the caller, said Det. Lt. Christopher Franklin. It was also reported that the unidentified woman had sustained physical injuries during her confinement, Franklin said. Through an investigation, patrol officers located the woman and child at a home in the Village of Airmont, he added…
Monsey, NY
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Arrest Made After Swastikas Found Inside Synagogue In Hudson Valley
A Hudson Valley man has been arrested for allegedly scrawling swastikas and hate speech inside an area synagogue. Rockland County resident Rolando DeJesus Gomez-Velazquez, age 32, of Hillcrest, was arrested following an investigation into the incident which took place on Friday, June 17. In addition to the drawings and hate speech, Gomez-Velazquez allegedly also damaged several items inside the synagogue, said Det. Lt. Christopher Franklin, of the Ramapo Police. He was charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime with damages in excess of $250 and aggravated harassment, police said. Gom…
Yorktown, NY
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4-Month-Old Boy Found Dead At Area Home, Police Say
Police are investigating after a 4-month boy was found dead at a home in the Hudson Valley. The incident took place in Rockland County in Monsey on Wednesday, Jan. 19, according to Det. Sgt. Michael Higgins, of the Ramapo Police. When police responded they found the child unresponsive, Higgins said. "There were no signs of foul play or trauma," Higgins said. Investigators are waiting for a cause of death from the medical examiner's office, but believe it may be medical. An investigation is underway. This is a developing story. Check back to the Daily Voice for up…
Pleasantville, NY
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Massive Four-Alarm Hudson Valley Fire Shuts Down Area Roadway
A massive four-alarm fire at a two-story commercial building has closed a busy Huson Valley roadway. The fire, which started around 6:30 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 12, in Rockland County at 83 Lafayette Ave., in Suffern, has closed the roadway from Chestnut Street to Washington Avenue, said the Ramapo Police. Numerous fire departments are on the scene. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. No word yet of any injuries or what businesses are located in the building. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Mt. Kisco, NY
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Fast-Moving Fire Destroys Home, Vehicles In Hudson Valley
Three residents were treated for smoke inhalation after a fast-moving fire destroyed their Hudson Valley home and two vehicles. The Rockland County fire started around 6:30 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 29, in the Town of Ramapo at 987 Haverstraw Road in the village of Wesley Hills. According to Det. Sgt. Michael Higgins, of the Ramapo Police, the family was able to escape the flames but were treated at an area hospital for smoke inhalation. The home and the resident's two vehicles were destroyed by the blaze, Higgins said. No firefighters were injured. All roads in the area have reopened as fir…
New City, NY
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Detectives Nab Rockland Man In Route 17 Convenience Store Holdup
A gas station convenience store on Route 17 in Mahwah was robbed by an armed Rockland County man, authorities said Wednesday, Dec. 15. Giacomio Frascone, a former home contractor from Airmont, remained held in the Rockland County Jail pending extradition to Bergen County to face robbery and weapons charges, among other offenses, Capt. Guido Bussinelli said. An employee at the Bolla Market on the highway’s southbound side told police that a robber “flashed a gun in his waistband and demanded cash” shortly before 8:30 p.m. last Friday, Dec. 10, Bussinelli said. The bandit fled with more than…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Mahwah Detectives Nab Rockland Man In Route 17 Convenience Store Holdup
A gas station convenience store on Route 17 in Mahwah was robbed by an armed Rockland County man, authorities said Wednesday. Giacomio Frascone, a former home contractor from Airmont, remained held in the Rockland County Jail pending extradition to Bergen County to face robbery and weapons charges, among other offenses, Capt. Guido Bussinelli said. An employee at the Bolla Market on the highway’s southbound side told police that a robber “flashed a gun in his waistband and demanded cash” shortly before 8:30 p.m. last Friday, Bussinelli said. The bandit fled with more than $1,000, the capta…
Mount Pleasant, NY
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Child Struck By Vehicle In Hudson Valley
A child suffered a leg injury after being hit by a vehicle on a roadway in the Hudson Valley. The incident took place a little after 9 a.m., Monday, Dec. 6, at 372 Blauvelt Road in Monsey, said the Ramapo Police. The child was transported to Westchester Medical Center with a minor leg injury, police said.
Mount Pleasant, NY
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Man Stabbed Multiple Times During Dispute In Hudson Valley
Police have arrested a man for allegedly stabbing another man during a dispute in the Hudson Valley. The 22-year-old unidentified man was arrested by Ramapo police around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13, in Rockland County in the village of Sloatsburg. According to the Ramapo Police, officers responded to a residence in Sloatsburg at 53 Laurel Road or a reported stabbing. When officers arrived on the scene they found a 30-year-old man with multiple stab wounds, police said. The man was provided medical treatment by officers until EMTs arrived and transported to Westchester Medical Center w…
Mount Pleasant, NY
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Escaped Horse Killed After Being Hit By Car On Busy Area Roadway
A horse was killed after being hit by a car after it escaped its corral by jumping a fence onto a busy area roadway. The horse, which was killed on Route 202 in Rockland on Monday, July 26, lived on a farm in a more rural section of Ramapo, police said. Ramapo Police Lt. Tom Dolan said Wednesday, July 28, the horse escaped the corral about 4:30 a.m. and ended up on the roadway where it was hit and killed instantly. After hitting the horse, the driver of the vehicle crashed the car into a boulder off the road. The driver suffered cuts to his head and was taken to Nyack Ho…
Mount Pleasant, NY
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Bicyclist Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle In Area
A man riding a bike in the Hudson Valley was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle, authorities announced. The crash took place around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 15, in Rockland County near the area of Viola Road and Underwood Road in the hamlet of Viola, said the Ramapo Police. The bicyclist was transported to the hospital with serious injuries, police said. Roadways that were closed following the crash have since reopened. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Mount Pleasant, NY
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Man Injured In Deck Collapse At Hudson Valley Home, Police Say
One person has been injured after a second-story deck collapsed in the Hudson Valley. The incident took place around 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 14 in Rockland County at a residential home in the Hillcrest area of the Town of Ramapo. One 58-year-old victim was transported to the hospital by Spring Hill Community Ambulance Corps & Rockland Paramedic Services, Ramapo Police said. Hillcrest Fire Company No. 1 is also on scene as well as RPD detectives and the Building Department. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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