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Monsey, NY
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Spring Valley Man Arrested After Trooper Injured During Traffic Stop
A Rockland County man is facing a host of charges after crashing his vehicle moments after fleeing the scene of a traffic stop in Orange County in an incident in which a state trooper was injured, according to police. State Police stopped a vehicle on I-87 in the town of Tuxedo for a traffic violation at about 10:35 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13. During the trooper’s interview of the driver, 29-year-old Chaim Surkis of Spring Valley fled without warning. After crashing his vehicle, police attempted to place Surkis under arrest and a brief struggle ensued. Surkis was taken into custody, transporte…
Ossining, NY
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Unlicensed Driver With Dagger, Warrants Flees After Taconic Stop
A 33-year-old unlicensed driver carrying a dagger is behind bars after state police say he fled from his vehicle and into the nearby woods after a traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in East Fishkill. At approximately 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, troopers observed Jordan Bennett of Poughkeepsie operating on the Taconic State Parkway in the town of East Fishkill and stopped him for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law. After being stopped, Bennett fled, leading to additional assets being called in to assist before Bennett was taken into custody without further incident, state poli…