Man, 27, Charged With Impaired Driving After Crashing Into Guide Rail, Embankment On I-87
A 27-year-old man is facing charges after police say he crashed into a guard rail and embankment while driving impaired on I-87.
New York State Police say they responded to a report of a one-car personal injury accident on I-87 in the town of Newburgh on Thursday, May 30 around 10:20 p.m.
Further investigation revealed that the driver of a Toyota Camry lost control of the vehicle, struck the center guide rail, crossed over both northbound lanes and struck the earth embankment on the east shoulder, according to police.
Police also say the driver, identified as Matthew Hunt, 27, of Essex, Ma…
Man Charged In Fatal Stabbing Of Area Man
A 22-year-old man is behind bars for the stabbing death of another local man, police said.
Keano Munoz of Beacon was arrested on Saturday, May 18, for the stabbing death of Richard Viera, 55, of Beacon, said Beacon Police Det. Sgt. Jason Johnson.
Viera was found when Beacon Police responded to South Davies Terrace around 8 p.m. on Saturday, Johnson said.
He was transported to St. Luke's Hospital before being transferred to Westchester Medical Center where he later died from his injuries, he added.
Munoz was charged with manslaughter and is being held on $150,000 cash/$300,000 bond at the …
