Ben Crnic

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Ben Crnic graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism & Geoscience in 2021. He has previously worked as a reporter with the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Connecticut, and has also contributed work to the Connecticut Mirror. Ben joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

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Poughkeepsie, NY
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Woman Over Twice Legal Limit Caught With 3 Kids In Car In Poughkeepsie: Police Woman Over Twice Legal Limit Caught With 3 Kids In Car In Poughkeepsie: Police Woman Over Twice Legal Limit Caught With 3 Kids In Car In Poughkeepsie: Police
Woman Over Twice Legal Limit Caught With 3 Kids In Car In Poughkeepsie: Police A 31-year-old woman is facing multiple felony charges after police said she was driving while intoxicated with three young children in her vehicle in Dutchess County.  The incident happened around 8:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, when a trooper stopped a Nissan traveling northbound on South Road in the Town of Poughkeepsie for traffic violations, New York State Police said on Tuesday, March 24.  Police said the driver, identified as 31-year-old Shabrina N. Willis of Poughkeepsie, showed signs of intoxication during the stop and failed standardized field sobriety tests.  …

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Southeast-Brewster, NY
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Tractor-Trailer Rollover Shuts Down Route 121 In Brewster Tractor-Trailer Rollover Shuts Down Route 121 In Brewster Tractor-Trailer Rollover Shuts Down Route 121 In Brewster
Tractor-Trailer Rollover Shuts Down Route 121 In Brewster A tractor-trailer rollover in Putnam County caused a road closure for several hours, though the driver escaped without injury.  The crash happened on Monday, March 23, when the tractor-trailer rolled over at the intersection of Peach Lake Road (Route 121) and Danbury Road (Route 6) in Brewster, according to the Brewster Fire Department. Upon arrival, crews found the tractor-trailer overturned in the roadway. According to the Brewster Fire Department, the driver was not injured in the crash. Route 121 was closed for several hours as emergency crews worked at the scene and LisI’s Towin…

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Yorktown, NY
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'Pure Light': Scholarship Planned For Slain Yorktown College Student As Donations Pour In 'Pure Light': Scholarship Planned For Slain Yorktown College Student As Donations Pour In 'Pure Light': Scholarship Planned For Slain Yorktown College Student As Donations Pour In
'Pure Light': Scholarship Planned For Slain Yorktown College Student As Donations Pour In Following the tragic death of a Westchester County native killed near the Loyola University campus in Chicago, her community back home is now focused on creating a lasting legacy in her name. A GoFundMe fundraiser created on Friday, March 20, aims to support memorial efforts for 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman and establish a scholarship or scholarships to carry on her impact.   Gorman, a Yorktown High School graduate and freshman at Loyola University Chicago, was shot and killed early Thursday, March 19, while walking with friends near Tobey Prinz Beach, as p…

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Bloomingburg-Wurtsboro, NY
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Driver Killed After Crashing Into Guide Rail On Route 17 In Mamakating Driver Killed After Crashing Into Guide Rail On Route 17 In Mamakating Driver Killed After Crashing Into Guide Rail On Route 17 In Mamakating
Driver Killed After Crashing Into Guide Rail On Route 17 In Mamakating An Orange County woman was killed following a single-vehicle crash on Route 17 in Sullivan County, police said.  The crash happened around 10:40 a.m. on Monday, March 23, on the westbound side of Route 17 in the town of Mamakating, New York State Police said on Tuesday, March 24.  According to investigators, a 2024 Honda driven by Port Jervis resident Teresa Petitti, 39, left the roadway for unknown reasons, traveling onto the northern shoulder, where it hit a guide wire.  Petitti's vehicle then re-entered the roadway, crossed two lanes of traffic, and hit the center median …

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Yorktown, NY
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Rollover Crash Leads To Arrest After Empty Car Found In Yorktown, Police Say Rollover Crash Leads To Arrest After Empty Car Found In Yorktown, Police Say Rollover Crash Leads To Arrest After Empty Car Found In Yorktown, Police Say
Rollover Crash Leads To Arrest After Empty Car Found In Yorktown, Police Say A man is facing charges after police said he was involved in a rollover crash and left the scene in Westchester County.  Peekskill resident William E. Dalferes, 27, was arrested on Tuesday, March 17, following an incident on Lake Road in Yorktown, the Yorktown Police Department announced on Monday, March 23. Officers were dispatched around 7:30 a.m. to a report of a rollover crash involving an empty vehicle off the roadway. While police were investigating, Dalferes returned to the scene and was identified as the alleged driver at the time of the crash, the department said. A…

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Carmel, NY
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Car Crashes On Guardrail In Carmel, Causes Road Closure Car Crashes On Guardrail In Carmel, Causes Road Closure Car Crashes On Guardrail In Carmel, Causes Road Closure
Car Crashes On Guardrail In Carmel, Causes Road Closure An early morning crash in Putnam County left a car perched on a guardrail, firefighters said. The incident happened on Sunday morning, March 22, when firefighters responded at around 2:30 a.m. to a one-car crash on West Shore Drive in Carmel, according to the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters helped at the scene alongside the Carmel Police Department. Officials said no injuries were reported in the crash. West Shore Drive was closed for around 30 minutes while crews worked to remove the vehicle and clear the scene.  The cause of the crash was not imm…

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New Rochelle, NY
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‘Merciless’: Man Admits To Sexually Abusing Boy, 15, Dumping Body In New Rochelle ‘Merciless’: Man Admits To Sexually Abusing Boy, 15, Dumping Body In New Rochelle ‘Merciless’: Man Admits To Sexually Abusing Boy, 15, Dumping Body In New Rochelle
‘Merciless’: Man Admits To Sexually Abusing Boy, 15, Dumping Body In New Rochelle A man has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy and helping dispose of his body in Westchester County.  New Rochelle resident Hugo Perez-Gabriel, 33, entered the guilty plea on Wednesday, March 18, in Westchester County Court, the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday, March 23.  He pleaded guilty to use of a child in a sexual performance, criminal sexual act, and tampering with physical evidence. Prosecutors said the abuse began months before the teen’s death. According to the DA’s Office, Perez-Gabriel sexually abused the victim on Au…

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Rhinebeck, NY
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Man Accused Of Burglarizing Family Member’s Home, Stealing Car In Rhinebeck: Police Man Accused Of Burglarizing Family Member’s Home, Stealing Car In Rhinebeck: Police Man Accused Of Burglarizing Family Member’s Home, Stealing Car In Rhinebeck: Police
Man Accused Of Burglarizing Family Member’s Home, Stealing Car In Rhinebeck: Police A man is facing multiple felony charges after police said he burglarized a family member’s home and stole a vehicle in Dutchess County. The incident that resulted in the arrest happened at around 2:50 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, in the Village of Rhinebeck, New York State Police said on Monday, March 23. There, troopers responded to a report of unauthorized use of a vehicle and later found the unoccupied car on East Market Street. Troopers also found the suspect, identified as Hyde Park resident Issac S. Iselin, 37, nearby and took him into custody, police said. An investigation later fou…

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Beekman-Poughquag, NY
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Correction Officer Assaults Inmate At Green Haven Prison, Police Say Correction Officer Assaults Inmate At Green Haven Prison, Police Say Correction Officer Assaults Inmate At Green Haven Prison, Police Say
Correction Officer Assaults Inmate At Green Haven Prison, Police Say A corrections officer has been charged in connection with the alleged assault of an inmate at Green Haven Correctional Facility in Dutchess County that left the victim seriously injured, police said. Calvin R. Morges, 43, of Fishkill, was arrested on a grand jury indictment charging him with second-degree assault, a felony, New York State Police announced on Monday, March 23. The case stems from an incident in April 2024 at Green Haven Correctional Facility, which is located in Beekman, according to authorities.   Investigators said the New York State Department of Corrections an…

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Mount Vernon, NY
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Suspicious Death Under Investigation In Mount Vernon Apartment Suspicious Death Under Investigation In Mount Vernon Apartment Suspicious Death Under Investigation In Mount Vernon Apartment
Suspicious Death Under Investigation In Mount Vernon Apartment Police are investigating a suspicious death inside a Westchester County apartment from over the weekend.  Officers responded to a residence on the 300 block of East 4th Street in Mount Vernon on Saturday, March 21, where one person was found dead, according to the Mount Vernon Police Department. Authorities have not released the identity of the victim or details about the circumstances surrounding the death. No arrests have been made as of now. Police said the investigation remains ongoing and that no additional information is being released at this time. Anyone with information is …

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