VIDEO: Hero Cops Smash Window To Save Three From Burning Car — Albany Man Now Charged VIDEO: Hero Cops Smash Window To Save Three From Burning Car — Albany Man Now Charged VIDEO: Hero Cops Smash Window To Save Three From Burning Car — Albany Man Now Charged
Video: Hero Cops Smash Window To Save Three From Burning Car — Albany Man Now Charged One month after a fiery car crash that left three people trapped in a burning car, an Albany man has been arrested in connection with the wreck. Mohammad Haque, 20, was charged with three counts of felony second-degree assault and several other crimes for the crash, which led to a dramatic rescue of three passengers by NYPD officers and New York State Troopers, state police said Tuesday, April 21. Cops spotted Haque’s crashed, burning car off the right side of Grand Central Parkway near Exit 11 in Jamaica around 1 a.m. on Sunday, March 22, authorities said. Body-cam videos captured NYPD off…
Bethlehem Man Found In Possession Of Child Porn: State Police Bethlehem Man Found In Possession Of Child Porn: State Police Bethlehem Man Found In Possession Of Child Porn: State Police
Bethlehem Man Found In Possession Of Child Porn: State Police A New York man in possession of child sex abuse material has been arrested, state police announced Friday, April 3. Samuel A. Stothart, a 21-year-old Bethlehem man, was detained Thursday, March 26 and charged with felony possession of a sexual performance by a child, New York State Police said. Cops began investigating Stothart following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and searched his residence on March 26, leading to his arrest on the child porn charges, authorities said. Stothart was processed at a state police station in Latham, then released and issue…
Woman Hit Wife With Car, Baseball Bat In Schenectady, She Admits In Plea Deal Woman Hit Wife With Car, Baseball Bat In Schenectady, She Admits In Plea Deal Woman Hit Wife With Car, Baseball Bat In Schenectady, She Admits In Plea Deal
Woman Hit Wife With Car, Baseball Bat In Schenectady, She Admits In Plea Deal A New York woman admitted to attacking her wife and a friend with a car and a baseball bat before leading state police on high-speed chases with kids in the car, authorities said Friday, March 27. Juanita Moore, a 25-year-old Schenectady resident, copped to one count of first-degree assault and one count of first-degree attempted assault on Wednesday, March 25, the Schenectady County District Attorney’s office said. The incident began on Halloween 2024, when Moore hopped in a Hertz rental car and drove to a home “where she knew her wife was staying with a friend,” the district attorney’s of…
Millbrook Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Mercedes In Pleasant Valley: NYSP Millbrook Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Mercedes In Pleasant Valley: NYSP Millbrook Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Mercedes In Pleasant Valley: NYSP
Millbrook Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Mercedes In Pleasant Valley: Nysp A Millbrook man was killed in a head-on crash involving a three-wheeled motorcycle and a Mercedes-Benz in Pleasant Valley Saturday afternoon, March 14, New York State Police said. Troopers from the New York State Police barracks in Poughkeepsie responded to the crash at approximately 2:45 p.m., near Salt Point Turnpike and Van Wagner Road, according to New York State Police. Investigators determined that a 2025 Can-Am Spyder motorcycle operated by William G. Coulston, 59, of Millbrook, was traveling westbound on Salt Point Turnpike when it crossed the double yellow center line and struck a …
Former Officer Who Attacked Trooper With Screwdriver After Somers Stabbing Gets Prison Former Officer Who Attacked Trooper With Screwdriver After Somers Stabbing Gets Prison Former Officer Who Attacked Trooper With Screwdriver After Somers Stabbing Gets Prison
Former Officer Who Attacked Trooper With Screwdriver After Somers Stabbing Gets Prison A former police officer will spend the next decade in prison for a violent domestic attack that left a victim stabbed roughly 15 times inside a Westchester County home. Heriberto Andujar, 52, of Somers, also known as Eric Andujar, was sentenced Thursday, Feb. 26, in Westchester County Court to 10 years in state prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced Friday, Feb. 27. Andujar pleaded guilty in January to first-degree assault in connection with the Dec. 5, 2024, attack. As Daily Voice previously reported, New Yor…
NY State Trooper Injured, Hospitalized After Patrol Car Struck On Thruway NY State Trooper Injured, Hospitalized After Patrol Car Struck On Thruway NY State Trooper Injured, Hospitalized After Patrol Car Struck On Thruway
NY State Trooper Injured, Hospitalized After Patrol Car Struck On Thruway A New York State trooper was injured after a car spun out on the Thruway and slammed into her marked patrol vehicle while she was helping another disabled driver.  The crash happened in Erie County shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, along the westbound lanes of the New York State Thruway in Lancaster. Two state troopers were outside their patrol car on the left shoulder helping a disabled motorist when a Kia sedan lost control, police said.  According to State Police, the Kia spun out, turned around, and struck the rear of the patrol car, which had its emergency lights act…
Over 2 Pounds Of Cocaine Sniffed Out In I-87 Traffic Stop In Newburgh: NYSP Over 2 Pounds Of Cocaine Sniffed Out In I-87 Traffic Stop In Newburgh: NYSP Over 2 Pounds Of Cocaine Sniffed Out In I-87 Traffic Stop In Newburgh: NYSP
Over 2 Pounds Of Cocaine Sniffed Out In I-87 Traffic Stop In Newburgh: Nysp Thanks to a trusty police K9, more than two pounds of cocaine and other narcotics were found during a traffic stop on the New York State Thruway in Orange County, authorities said.  The arrest stemmed from an incident on Wednesday, Feb. 4, when troopers stopped a vehicle just before noon on the northbound lanes of Interstate 87 in Newburgh for vehicle and traffic violations, New York State Police announced on Friday, Feb. 6. During the stop, State Police K9 Vinn conducted an outside scan of the vehicle and alerted troopers to the possible presence of narcotics. A search then found more…
Snow Day On Route 17: 2 Pounds Of Cocaine, Cash Seized In Liberty Traffic Stop Snow Day On Route 17: 2 Pounds Of Cocaine, Cash Seized In Liberty Traffic Stop Snow Day On Route 17: 2 Pounds Of Cocaine, Cash Seized In Liberty Traffic Stop
Snow Day On Route 17: 2 Pounds Of Cocaine, Cash Seized In Liberty Traffic Stop A routine traffic stop in the Hudson Valley turned into a major drug bust. Troopers in Sullivan County stopped a vehicle on State Route 17 in the town of Liberty after witnessing multiple traffic violations on Thursday evening, Jan. 15, according to New York State Police. During the stop, a K-9 unit conducted an exterior sniff of the car, which resulted in a positive alert for drugs, police said. A subsequent search uncovered approximately 1,105 grams of cocaine — more than two pounds — along with about $8,000 in cash, according to police. The driver, 54-year-old Angel Cruz, of Rochester…
Kingston Chiropractor Caught With Child Sex Abuse Material Gets Up To 20 Years Kingston Chiropractor Caught With Child Sex Abuse Material Gets Up To 20 Years Kingston Chiropractor Caught With Child Sex Abuse Material Gets Up To 20 Years
Kingston Chiropractor Caught With Child Sex Abuse Material Gets Up To 20 Years A Hudson Valley chiropractor could spend decades in prison after a judge imposed the maximum sentence for possessing and promoting child sex abuse material. Dr. John Boyle, 34, of Kingston, was sentenced Friday, Dec. 12, to a total of 7⅓ to 20 years behind bars, according to the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office. The sentence was imposed by visiting Judge James R. Farrell after a hearing determined Boyle violated the terms of a prior plea agreement. Boyle received consecutive sentences on multiple felony counts, including promoting and possessing an obscene sexual performance by a c…
Crash Prompts Speed Camera Petition For Sprain Brook Parkway In Greenburgh Crash Prompts Speed Camera Petition For Sprain Brook Parkway In Greenburgh Crash Prompts Speed Camera Petition For Sprain Brook Parkway In Greenburgh
Crash Prompts Speed Camera Petition For Sprain Brook Parkway In Greenburgh A new push to bring speed cameras to the Sprain Brook Parkway is gaining traction following yet another crash on the notoriously dangerous roadway in Westchester County.  The effort is being led by the Town of Greenburgh Supervisor’s Office, which has launched a Change.org petition urging New York State officials to authorize speed cameras along the Sprain Parkway, a road long criticized for excessive speeding, frequent crashes, and deadly outcomes.  The renewed call for action comes after a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning, Dec. 21, on the northbound lanes of the Sprain …
Pedestrian Killed On Thruway In Early-Morning Crash In Clarkstown: NYSP Pedestrian Killed On Thruway In Early-Morning Crash In Clarkstown: NYSP Pedestrian Killed On Thruway In Early-Morning Crash In Clarkstown: NYSP
Pedestrian Killed On Thruway In Early-Morning Crash In Clarkstown: Nysp A pedestrian was killed in a crash on the New York State Thruway in Rockland County early Thursday morning, Dec. 18, police said.  The fatal collision happened at around 4:58 a.m. on the southbound Thruway near Exit 14 in the town of Clarkstown, according to New York State Police. Troopers, along with fire and EMS crews, responded to the scene, where the Exit 14 acceleration ramp was blocked as emergency personnel worked and investigators processed the area. No additional details about the victim or the circumstances leading up to the crash have been released. State Police said the in…
Vehicle Overturns In 2-Car Crash On Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Vehicle Overturns In 2-Car Crash On Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Vehicle Overturns In 2-Car Crash On Newburgh-Beacon Bridge
Vehicle Overturns In 2-Car Crash On Newburgh-Beacon Bridge A late-night crash on the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge left one car overturned and another spun into oncoming traffic, fire officials said.  The incident happened around 11:15 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, when Middle Hope and Beacon firefighters were dispatched to the bridge's westbound span for a reported two-car accident with a rollover, according to the Middle Hope Fire Department.  When Middle Hope crews arrived, they found one vehicle resting on its roof and a second car turned around facing the wrong direction in traffic. Despite the severe damage, all occupants managed to free them…