Rockland DA Tom Walsh joins 3rd annual Pride Justice Awards in 9th Judicial District
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh participated in the 3rd annual Pride Justice Awards, leading the Pledge of Allegiance during the ceremony hosted by the 9th Judicial District.…
Orange and Rockland Utilities Issues Warning on Bill Payment Scam
PEARL RIVER, NY – Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R) alerts customers to a new wave of fraudulent phone calls. On March 25 at noon, O&R announced that scammers have begun targeting…
Bronx Man Admits to Child Abuse at Rockland State Park During Birthday Party
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY—Francisco Lopez-Gomez, a 45-year-old from the Bronx, has entered a guilty plea to first-degree abuse, a Class D felony, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced. The incident…
Rockland County DA’s Office Celebrates Irish Heritage at Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick Annual Dinner
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office participated in the 26th Annual Dinner of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick, held at the Pearl River Hilton. District Attorney Tom…
Rockland County DA’s Office Engages with Haverstraw Elementary on Career Day
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – Career Day at Haverstraw Elementary School welcomed two distinguished guests from the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office. Chief Deirdre Smith and First Assistant District Attorney Kathleen Devlin, an…
Multiple Smoke Shops Rockland County Targeted for Underaged Sales
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – In a significant collaborative effort, the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations’ New York Field Office, New York State agencies, and local police departments carried out…
40-Year-Old Shot on West Rockland Street in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In the early hours of Thursday, Philadelphia Police were called to Temple University Hospital following the arrival of a gunshot victim. The incident, reported at approximately 1:40 a.m., took…
Rockland County Welcomes Seven New Legislators
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — In a significant moment for the Rockland County Legislature, seven newly-elected members were sworn in during its organizational meeting on Wednesday. This landmark event included the historic swearing-in…
Rockland County Toy Drive Helps Dozens of Families in Need During Christmas Holiday Season
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office joined the annual RCC Public Safety and Vincent Crotty Memorial Foundation Holiday Toy Drive. District Attorney Tom Walsh and his team contributed…
Rockland County Inmate Convicted on Multiple Felony Charges
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the conviction of Darius Williams, a 34-year-old inmate from Spring Valley, New York, on six felony counts. These charges stem from…
Police Not Giving Up on Cold Case Murder of 19-Year-Old from Rockland County
NANUET, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office commemorated the fourth anniversary of the unsolved homicide of 19-year-old Nicholas Jasiel from Nanuet, NY. Jasiel was fatally shot following a confrontation on…
Don’t Get Scammed or Robbed With Online Exchanges; Rockland County Offers Safe Exchange Location
GARNERVILLE, NY – The Haverstraw Police Department, located at 101 W Ramapo Rd, has established a secure location for online exchange transactions, as announced by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office. This…
Rockland County’s “Operation Clean Streets” Nets Seven Arrests for Narcotics Sales
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — A months-long investigation by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force has culminated in the arrest of seven county residents on various drug charges. The arrested…
Coast Guard Responds to Demasting Incident Near Rockland Harbor, Maine
The U.S. Coast Guard was called into action on Monday after a 118-foot schooner named the Grace Bailey suffered a demasting incident that resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. The accident…
Rockland County Political Operative Busted for Falsifying Records
Michael Bookman, 40, from Bardonia, New York, has been indicted on charges of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree, and issuing a bad check. The…
Rockland County District Attorney Shows Support for Israel at Flag-Raising Ceremonies
In a symbolic display of solidarity, District Attorney Tom Walsh and his staff participated in Israeli flag-raising ceremonies in both the Town of Clarkstown and the Town of Ramapo yesterday. These events…
Rockland County Hosts Vigil For Israel After Terrorist Attack
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – This evening, District Attorney Tom Walsh stood alongside hundreds of Rockland County citizens on the Rockland County Courthouse steps, holding a candlelight vigil. The gathering was organized to…
Rockland County Law Enforcement on Alert After Attack on Israel
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office expressed their deep condolences for the victims of a recent alarming attack in Israel, including those injured, abducted, and everyone impacted by…
Rockland County Democrat Leader Arrested for Election Fraud
MOUNT KISCO, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that William Serratore, 59, and his son Carmelo Serratore, 24, both of Mount Kisco, New York, have been indicted…
Canadian Man Arrested for Luring Rockland County Child
LONDON, ON – A multi-agency investigation led to the arrest of Clinton Wilson, 58, for internet luring of a minor. The probe was a collaborative effort between the Rockland County District Attorney’s…
Rockland County Observes Overdose Awareness Day
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – First Assistant District Attorney Charles Apotheker attended the Rockland County Overdose Awareness event at the Tallman Pool Club last Sunday. The event aimed to raise awareness about overdose.…