State Police Issue Alert For Woman Wanted In Hudson Valley State Police Issue Alert For Woman Wanted In Hudson Valley
State Police Issue Alert For Woman Wanted In Hudson Valley Recognize her? New York State Police are attempting to locate a woman wanted in the Hudson Valley after she was busted with heroin, crack cocaine, and other drugs during a stop on I-87. Police investigators in Haverstraw are attempting to locate Kimberly Schultz, who was arrested following a traffic stop on I-87 in New Paltz and charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. According to police, at the time of the stop, Schultz, who was a passenger in the car, was found to be in possession of marijuana, crack-cocaine, heroin, Xanax, and Alprazolam. Following her…
Man Nabbed With 24 Pounds Of Pot During Traffic Stop, Police Say Man Nabbed With 24 Pounds Of Pot During Traffic Stop, Police Say
Man Nabbed With 24 Pounds Of Pot During Traffic Stop, Police Say A New York man has been arrested for allegedly possessing 24 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop. Roqun T. Caban, age 20, was arrested on Monday, March 22, after being stopped by state police in Orange County around 3 a.m. on I-87 in the town of Newburgh for a traffic violation, said Trooper Tara McCormick. During a search of the vehicle, troopers located more than 24 pounds of marijuana, McCormick said. Caban, of Utica, was taken into custody and charged with criminal possession of marijuana. He was released with an appearance ticket returnable to the Town of Newburgh Court o…
258-Acre Former IBM Property For Sale In Hudson Valley 258-Acre Former IBM Property For Sale In Hudson Valley
258-Acre Former IBM Property For Sale In Hudson Valley A massive 258-acre campus that once was occupied by IBM in the Hudson Valley has been put on the market. McGrath Realty announced that the former IBM facility in Kingston, which was first built in the 1950s, is up for sale, “offering plenty of opportunities” for a potential buyer. “The property was built in the 1950s by IBM,” realtors said. “What IBM built and left behind is a level of infrastructure that would be difficult to replicate and that is more than sufficient for any contemporary use. “The site’s ample supply of power, water, fiber communications trunks, and other industrial-grad…
Man Nabbed For DWI Following I-87 Crash In Area, Police Say Man Nabbed For DWI Following I-87 Crash In Area, Police Say
Man Nabbed For DWI Following I-87 Crash In Area, Police Say A man has been arrested for DWI following a crash on I-87. Dutchess County resident Ronald Phillips, age 51, of Wappingers Falls, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 10 in Orange County around 12:50 a.m. after New York State Police responded to a one-vehicle crash on I-87 in the town of Newburgh, said Trooper Tara McCormick. An investigation revealed a 2016 Ford Edge, driven by Phillips, struck a guide rail and snow embankment while he was intoxicated, McCormick said. Phillips was taken into custody and processed where his blood alcohol content was determined to be 0.18 percent.   H…
Westchester Man Nabbed With Metal Knuckles In Traffic Stop, Police Say Westchester Man Nabbed With Metal Knuckles In Traffic Stop, Police Say
Westchester Man Nabbed With Metal Knuckles In Traffic Stop, Police Say A Westchester man has been arrested by New York State Police for having a pair of metal knuckles during a traffic stop on I-87. Enrique Cardoza, age 25, of Mount Vernon, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 10 during a traffic stop in Orange County in the town of Cornwall, said Trooper Tara McCormick. While interviewing Cardoza, state police found that he was in possession of a pair of metal knuckles, she said. He was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon and released on his own recognizance.
Long Island Man Asleep Behind The Wheel Charged With Aggravated DWI Long Island Man Asleep Behind The Wheel Charged With Aggravated DWI
Long Island Man Asleep Behind The Wheel Charged With Aggravated DWI A Long Island man found asleep behind the wheel of his truck on I-87 in the Hudson Valley allegedly had a blood alcohol content more than double the legal limit during a late-night bust by New York State Police over the weekend. New York State Police troopers on patrol shortly before 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 31 stopped to investigate a suspicious Ford F250 that was stopped in the right lane of the interstate in Plattekill. While checking the vehicle, troopers found the driver, Copiague resident Karol Giembic, who was asleep in the front seat of the truck. Giembic was woken up by the troop…
Woman Arrested For Driving While High In Area, Having Stolen Credit Cards, Police Say Woman Arrested For Driving While High In Area, Having Stolen Credit Cards, Police Say
Woman Arrested For Driving While High In Area, Having Stolen Credit Cards, Police Say An area woman is behind bars after police found that she was allegedly driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol and in possession of several stolen credit cards. Destiny S. Pettway, age 30, of Newburgh, was arrested on Tuesday, Jan. 26, by New York State Police after troopers responded to a report of a sick person on I-87 in the town of Bethlehem, said Trooper Tara McCormick. According to McCormick, while interviewing Pettaway, troopers determined that she was intoxicated and in possession of drugs, as well as several stolen credit cards. A probable cause search of the vehicle resul…
Man Nabbed Driving Stolen Vehicle During Routine Traffic Stop On I-87, State Police Say Man Nabbed Driving Stolen Vehicle During Routine Traffic Stop On I-87, State Police Say
Man Nabbed Driving Stolen Vehicle During Routine Traffic Stop On I-87, State Police Say A 35-year-old man was arrested by New York State Police for allegedly driving a stolen vehicle during a routine traffic stop. Carmelo C. Murray, age 35, of Brooklyn, was arrested around 2:20 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 9, following the stop on I-87 in the Village of Suffern. During an investigation following, it was determined that the vehicle, a 2015 Toyota Sienna van, was reported stolen out of New York City, state police said. Murray did not have permission to possess the vehicle and could not provide the owner’s name, state police said.  He was taken into custody, and charged with posse…
One Killed In I-87 Crash One Killed In I-87 Crash
One Killed In I-87 Crash The operator of a box truck was killed after he drove off the left shoulder while driving northbound on I-87, striking a post in the road's median that catapulted his vehicle off the road's right shoulder into a guide rail and caused the truck to overturn, police said.  Driver Domingo Ramirez Vargas of the Bronx, 35, was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident, which took place at approximately 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25, in New Windsor, according to state troopers.  The right lane in that area of I-87 was closed for several hours while the vehicle was removed.  St…
Driver Flees State Police During Traffic Stop, Crashes, Busted With Drugs Driver Flees State Police During Traffic Stop, Crashes, Busted With Drugs
Driver Flees State Police During Traffic Stop, Crashes, Busted With Drugs A driver who took police on a chase on I-87 following a traffic stop in Westchester ended up crashing the vehicle and was allegedly caught with drugs. The incident took place around 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14 in the Village of Ardsley, when State Police attempted to stop a vehicle driven by  Cory L. Lee, 41, of Woodbridge, Virginia on I-87 for traffic violations said Trooper Tara L. McCormick. While troopers approached the vehicle, Lee fled the scene and a pursuit ensued. A short time later, the vehicle took Exit 7, and lost control on the ramp, striking the guardrails. The driver…
Northern Westchester Man Drove While Impaired By Drugs With 10-Year-Old In Backseat, Police Say Northern Westchester Man Drove While Impaired By Drugs With 10-Year-Old In Backseat, Police Say
Northern Westchester Man Drove While Impaired By Drugs With 10-Year-Old In Backseat, Police Say State Police charged a Northern Westchester man with a felony for driving while impaired by drugs with a 10-year-old child in his backseat.  According to police, 44-year-old Jason K. Graham was pulled over on I-87 in Greene County in the town of Coxsackie on Friday, Nov. 6 at approximately 11:50 p.m. for multiple vehicle and traffic violations.  Graham, of Peekskill, refused to submit to blood testing at the State Police barracks in Albany, where he was evaluated by a Drug Recognition Expert.  He was charged with the felony of driving while his ability was impaired by d…
Woman Caught With Heroin, Crack In I-87 Stop Woman Caught With Heroin, Crack In I-87 Stop
Woman Caught With Heroin, Crack In I-87 Stop State troopers found nearly four ounces of heroin and over 10 grams of crack cocaine in the vehicle of an area woman who was pulled over for vehicle and traffic violations, police said.  State Police reportedly pulled over Ulster County resident Alva M. Joyce of Saugerties, 35, on I-87 in Woodbury at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17. They found 107 grams of heroin and 10.8 grams of crack cocaine, according to police.  Joyce was charged with the felonies of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and fourth-degree criminal pos…