Driver Hits Sloatsburg Construction Zone, Damages Car, Police Say
SLOATSBURG, N.Y. -- Whoops -- a driver not watching where he was going on southbound Route 17 in Sloatsburg on Friday drove right into a construction zone, according to the Ramapo Police Department.The unidentified man left his lane and hit the construction lane, which has just been excavated by the construction company, sending his car into the trench, causing heavy damage to the vehicle, police said.
Luckily, none of the construction workers who were on scene, or the driver were injured, police added.
No traffic delays were caused .
Police Apprehend Garnerville Man In Ramapo Driveway Assaults
RAMAPO, N.Y. -- A Garnerville man has been charged with the recent assaults of two local women in their driveways, according to Ramapo Police Chief Brad Weidel.
Adrian Valentin-Polanco 28, was arrested in connection with the two attacks that occurred on Tuesday, Nov. 1, on Carmen Court, in Chestnut Ridge and Thursday, Nov. 3, on Olympia Lane in Monsey. Both incidents occurred between the hours of 8:30 and 10 p.m., Weidel said.
The women, who had been approached from behind after arriving home from different locations, were attacked as soon as they got out of their vehicles, Weidel said.
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