Dover Man Faces Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
DOVER, N.Y. -- Drugs and a weapon were found on a Dover man who was stopped by police for running a stop sign, New York State Police said.
Gene Tuck, 37, was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of marijuana, various traffic violations, and possession of a weapon, when he was stopped on State Road 55 in Dover for failing to stop at a stop sign, state police said.
During the stop, troopers discovered the drugs and weapon.
Tuck was released on his own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.
Lake Mahopac Hero Teen To Receive Liberty Medal, State's Highest Honor
MAHOPAC, N.Y. -- The heroic teen from Lake Mahopac who jumped into cold waters to save two girls from drowning following a car accident, will be honored by State Sen. Terrence Murphy with the New York State Liberty Medal.
Cullen Malzo, 19, will receive the award during the Wednesday, Dec. 7, meeting of the Carmel Town Board at 60 McAlpin Ave., in Mahopac at 7 p.m.
The New York State Senate Liberty Medal is one of the highest civilian honors that a New Yorker can receive. The award is given to individuals who have performed exceptional, heroic, or humanitarian acts and achievements on beha…
Stony Point Police Announce Five Arrests, Four On Warrants
STONY POINT, N.Y. -- The Stony Point Police Department recently made five arrest, including four people wanted on warrants.
Those arrested include the following:
Daniel Monahan, 19, of 3 Ironwood Court, was arrested on Tuesday on criminal possession of a controlled substance . He was wanted on a bench warrant for failing to show up in court. He is being held at the Rockland County Jail on $1,500 bail.
Tyrone Bass, 54, of 13 Major Andre Drive, was arrested on Tuesday on criminal possession of a controlled substance and aggravated unlicensed operator on a warrant. He was released after posti…
Vandals Break Stained Glass Window At Scarsdale Church
SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The custodian at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Scarsdale arrived at work on Monday, Nov. 28, to find a stained glass window in the basement had been broken, according to the Scarsdale Police Department.
The custodian, Jesus Martinez, told police that when he arrived for work around 6:30 a.m, he began his daily routine of unlocking the school when he noticed the broken basement window, police said.
Martinez, along with Monsignor John Ferry, examined the inside of the church and found nothing missing. Police responded to the church and determined no entry was made …
Four Teens Busted For Being In Yorktown Home
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Four youth were caught inside a local house without the owner's permission and charged with criminal trespassing, according to the Yorktown Police Department.
The teens, whose names are being withheld due to their ages, were inside a home at 3661 Cooper St., when police received a call from the homeowner saying four men were in his home, police said.
When police arrived, two of the teens surrendered to police and two others hid in the attic until they were captured by officers, police said.
The teens from, Peekskill, Yorktown, Mohegan Lake and Putnam Valley, were…