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Off-duty NYPD officer arrested on assault charges in Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested Friday afternoon in Staten Island and charged with two counts of third-degree assault, authorities said. Serena Dejesus, a 25-year-old…

State police warn of targeted burglaries in Hudson Valley

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — The New York State Police have issued a public safety alert following a series of targeted residential burglaries in the Hudson Valley, urging residents to take extra precautions. Authorities…

Former New York State Trooper and parents arrested in connection to false shooting report

WEST HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — A former New York State Trooper and his parents have been arrested following an investigation into an October 2024 incident in which the trooper falsely claimed he was…

New York State Trooper Gives a Hoot, Saves Owl on I-87

MORIAH, NY – A New York State Police Troop B officer made an unexpected rescue while patrolling southbound on I-87 in the town of Moriah. The trooper observed an owl that appeared…

Philadelphia police seek vehicle in connection with ongoing murder investigation

PHILADELPHIA — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a vehicle believed to be connected to the fatal shooting of a 52-year-old man on Sunday, January 12, 2025. The incident…

Man indicted in New Windsor domestic violence stabbing case

GOSHEN, N.Y. — A New Windsor man has been indicted on multiple charges, including attempted murder, in connection with a violent domestic incident earlier this month, Orange County District Attorney David M.…

New Jersey Attorney General Announces Charges in $3.4 Million Multi-State Diesel Fuel Theft Scheme

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Thursday that 25 individuals and four companies have been charged for their alleged involvement in a large-scale diesel fuel theft operation…

NYPD announces new vehicle pursuit policy to prioritize public safety

NEW YORK, N.Y. — New York City Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announced sweeping changes to the NYPD’s vehicle pursuit policy on Tuesday, aiming to enhance public safety and reduce risks to…

Newburgh Man Sentenced to Five Years for Gun Possession

GOSHEN, NY — A Newburgh man has been sentenced to five years in state prison for attempting to possess a loaded firearm, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced Thursday. Romaine…

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Two arrested in large-scale marijuana cultivation operation in Cuba, New York

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two residents of Cuba, New York, were arrested and charged with manufacturing and possessing over 100 marijuana plants with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced on…

Newburgh Resident Receives 19-Year Prison Sentence for Violent Crimes

Newburgh Resident Receives 19-Year Prison Sentence for Violent Crimes **Newburgh, NY** – Jesus Bravo, 26, a resident of Newburgh, has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for violent offenses. On Monday,…

NYPD Threatens Arrest and Jail Time for Those Who Try to Violate City’s New Congestion Tax and Tolls

NEW YORK CITY — New York City police are watching you. If you try to subvert the city’s new congestion tax tolls, they are threatening arrests and jail time. That means any…

Police make arrested in Manchester murder case

New York Man Arrested for Involvement in October Murder **Manchester, NJ** - Sandeep Kumar, 34, of South Ozone Park, New York, was charged on Wednesday with murder and conspiracy to commit murder.…

Drunk driver rear-ends state trooper vehicle during traffic stop in Hudson Valley

LLOYD, N.Y. — A New York State Police cruiser was struck by a drunk driver earlier this week while officers were conducting a traffic stop in the town of Lloyd, authorities said…

Toms River mayor calls for death penalty after horrific New York City subway killing of local resident

NEW YORK CITY — Debrina Kawam, a 61-year-old resident of Toms River, New Jersey, was identified this week as the victim of a gruesome attack in which she was burned to death…

Woman burned alive by previously deported migrant on NYC subway train was a Toms River, New Jersey resident

NEW YORK CITY — The woman who was burned to death aboard an F train in Brooklyn last week has been identified as Debrina Kawam, a 61-year-old resident of Toms River, New…

Fugitive Who Eluded Police for Deadly Crash in Ocean County for 15 Years, Captured at JFK Airport

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Chaudhry Yousaf, 52, a fugitive wanted in connection with a fatal motor vehicle crash on the Garden State Parkway in 2009, was taken into custody last week at…

New York City Cop Arrested on Rape Charge in Harlem

EAST HARLEM, NEW YORK – An off-duty NYPD officer was arrested on Friday evening in Manhattan’s East Harlem neighborhood on charges that include first-degree rape and second-degree strangulation, authorities confirmed. Samuel Sierra,…

New York shopping mall Destiny USA shuts down amid unknown security threat

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Destiny USA, the largest shopping mall in New York State, was closed to the public on Saturday as law enforcement agencies investigated a potential security threat. The Syracuse Police…

Four Indiana men charged with murder in death of New York man found dead in New Jersey Pine Barrens

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Four men from Greenwood, Indiana, have been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the death of Kuldeep Kumar, a 35-year-old Indian national whose…

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