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North Salem, NY
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead Pinned Under Dodge Ram On Route 22
An investigation is underway after a 58-year-old Fairfield County man was found dead underneath a pickup truck in Dutchess County. New York State Police troopers responded to a 911 dispatch of a man pinned under a vehicle on Route 22 in the town of Pawling on Friday, June 1 just before 8 a.m. James C. Roberts of Danbury was trapped under a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup truck. Pawling Fire Department removed the vehicle, but Roberts was pronounced dead at the scene by EMStar Paramedics. There are no signs of criminal or foul play at this time, police said. State Police were also assisted on …
Mount Pleasant, NY
News
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Missing Teen Possibly Traveling On Route 22
Have you seen him? State Police are asking for the public's help in locating a teen who has gone missing from a residential facility for troubled young men from the New York area. At approximately 7:30 p,m. Saturday, March 31, state police received reports from staffers that Keener Mendez-Estaeban ran away from the Berkshire Farms Center in the Town of Canaan. Mendez-Estaeban is described as being 5-foot-6, 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a grey sweatshirt, black pants, black hat, and black sneakers while possibly traveling on Route 22. Anyone with inf…
Mount Pleasant, NY
Police & Fire
DWI Motorist Drove On Shoulder Of Route 22, Sheriff Says
A Pawling man was arrested for DWI after Putnam County Sheriff's deputies watched him drive on the shoulder of Route 22. Ryan C. Castle, 31, was arrested around 2:10 a.m. Saturday, March 17, when Deputy Sheriff Ronald Yeager observed a vehicle traveling south on the shoulder of Route 22 in the Town of Southeast, the department said. After stopping the vehicle, Yeager determined that Castle was intoxicated. He was arrested and charged with DWI with a BAC of .12%, and driving on the shoulder, deputies said. Castle was released and is scheduled to appear in the Town of Southeast Justice Court…
Mount Pleasant, NY
Police & Fire
Five Juveniles In Stolen Vehicle Take Police On High-Speed Chase
A carload of juveniles in a stolen car took police on a high-speed chase early Friday from the City of Poughkeepsie before being stopped in the Town of Amenia, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office. The event took place around 1:15 a.m. when sheriff's deputies responded to a call for help from the City of Poughkeepsie Police to stop the vehicle which wasn't complying, said Capt. John Watterson. Once the vehicle was outside the city limits the Sheriff’s Office assumed the lead role and continued attempting to stop the vehicle. The vehicle then continued to travel without stopping…
Armonk, NY
Police & Fire
Man Charged With DWI After 100 MPH Chase Ends With Crash In Route 22 Pond
A 32-year-old man is facing multiple charges after taking a Putnam County Deputy Sheriff on a high-speed chase in excess of 100 mph before coming to a crashing halt through a guardrail and into a pond. Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley announced the arrest of Brewster resident Mercer Given following the wild chase, which started on Route 22 near the intersection of Route 312. Shortly after 1:15 a.m. on Feb. 23, a Deputy Sheriff on patrol in Southeast spotted Given’s vehicle traveling at a high-rate of speed northbound on Route 22 before he blew through a red light, nearly causing another…
Poughkeepsie, NY
News
List Of Warming Centers, Distribution Points For Dry Ice, Water In Dutchess
The following is a list of warming centers and points of distribution for dry ice and bottled water in Dutchess. Town of Amenia: NYSEG will be distributing dry ice and bottled water at the Town of Amenia Town Hall, located at 4988 Route 22 and at the Wassaic Fire Station, located on Firehouse Rd. in Wassaic. Town of Beekman: Town of Beekman Highway Department, located at 4 Main Street, will be distributing dry ice and bottled water beginning at 2 p.m. Town of Beekman Community Center, at the Rec on Recreation Road, will be open as a Warming Center until 5 p.m. with cell phone charging capa…
Hyde Park, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Busted For Felony Drunk Driving Following Dutchess Crash
A 43-year-old woman was arrested for felony DWI following a single-vehicle traffic crash on Route 22, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office. Megan L. Poirot, of Rensselaer, was charged following the crash which occurred around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday on Route 22 in the Town of North East, said Capt. John Watterson. When deputies responded to the crash they found that Poirot had lost control of her 2009 Honda Civic, hit an embankment and then a tree on the west side of the road, Watterson said. Poirot suffered non-life threatening injuries and was transported to Sharon Hospital, where…
Armonk, NY
Police & Fire
Shattered Car Windows At Sports Complex Top North Castle Police Blotter
Detectives from the North Castle Police Department are on the lookout for a suspect that shattered several car windows without provocation at a busy Armonk sports complex. Officers were dispatched to the Armonk Indoor Sports Center on Business Park Drive at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 10, after receiving multiple calls from patrons there reporting that there were several vehicles with broken windows. In total, four vehicles had their windows smashed, with an undisclosed amount of change and other items were taken. Police interviewed witnesses at the scene and are currently invest…
Poughkeepsie, NY
Police & Fire
East Fishkill Teen Nabbed For
Dwai
In Route 22 Checkpoint Stop
A Dutchess County teenager driving a U-Haul truck was busted by state police for driving while under the influence of drugs during a traffic safety checkpoint on Route 22 in Putnam County. Troopers conducting a stationary traffic safety checkpoint in Southeast on Wednesday night stopped East Fishkill resident Christie Friedland, 19, after interviewing her and detecting the smell of marijuana. Further investigation into Friedland determined that she was driving while intoxicated and had a suspended license. She was subsequently arrested and charged with criminal possession of a controlled su…
Armonk, NY
Police & Fire
Driver Nabbed With Drugs, Baton After Route 22 Police Pursuit
A man attempting to evade arrest while in possession of drugs and an illegal weapon was busted by state police troopers after losing control of his car during a chase and crashing on Route 22 in Dutchess County. State Police troopers attempted to initiate a traffic stop of Bronx resident Halil Cekaj, 23, at approximately 2:40 a.m. on Wednesday morning in the Wassaic area of Amenia after he committed a vehicle and traffic law violation. Police said that once troopers activated their emergency lights, Cekaj increased his speed, taking the troopers on a lengthy pursuit before losing control an…
