Coroner Called To Codorus As Search For Missing Paddleboarder Turns Into Recovery Coroner Called To Codorus As Search For Missing Paddleboarder Turns Into Recovery
Coroner Called To Codorus As Search For Missing Paddleboarder Turns Into Recovery A missing paddleboarder search at Codorus State Park has drawn dive teams and the York County Coroner's Office as crews continue scouring Lake Marburg, officials confirmed Monday, June 8. A deputy coroner was dispatched to the lake's sailboat launch area Monday afternoon, according to the York County Coroner's Office. York County Office of Emergency Management spokesperson Ted Czech confirmed the coroner's office and a dive team were called to the scene but said he could not confirm whether a body had been found. The search centers on a paddleboarder who disappeared on Lake Marburg around 7…
Duo Caught, Jailed After Being Caught With Loaded Gun In Putnam Valley Traffic Stop: Sheriff Duo Caught, Jailed After Being Caught With Loaded Gun In Putnam Valley Traffic Stop: Sheriff
Duo Caught, Jailed After Being Caught With Loaded Gun In Putnam Valley Traffic Stop: Sheriff Two Dutchess County men are facing felony weapons charges after deputies said they found a loaded handgun equipped with a high-capacity magazine during a traffic stop in Putnam County.  The arrests were made at around 7 p.m. on Friday, June 5, following a traffic stop in Putnam Valley, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office announced on Monday, June 8.  According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies stopped a green Honda Civic after seeing the driver fail to use a turn signal while turning right onto the Taconic State Parkway.  During the traffic stop, deputies found a loaded pisto…
YouTuber Gets Sayreville Trespassing Conviction Overturned By NJ Court: Report YouTuber Gets Sayreville Trespassing Conviction Overturned By NJ Court: Report
YouTuber Gets Sayreville Trespassing Conviction Overturned By NJ Court: Report Matt Dolitsky, the YouTube star, who was convicted earlier this year of trespassing in New Jersey due to one of his videos, is now a free man. A New Jersey State Superior Court judge found him not guilty of trespassing last week, reversing the conviction he received from Sayreville Municipal Court. The judge found Dolitsky guilty of violating an ordinance and fined him $400. Dolitsky celebrated the verdict in a YouTube video. "This appeal was a huge victory for us, I am so happy, even though it was a huge financial burden," Dolitsky, who requested donations from users, said. "The entire or…
5 Men Injured In Random Stabbing Spree At Penn Station: Report 5 Men Injured In Random Stabbing Spree At Penn Station: Report
5 Men Injured In Random Stabbing Spree At Penn Station: Report Five people were injured in a random stabbing attack inside Penn Station in New York City — and a suspect is in custody, according to reports.  The attack happened shortly after 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, on the NJ Transit concourse inside the Midtown Manhattan transit hub, ABC7 reported, citing FDNY officials.   One person suffered serious injuries, two people sustained moderate injuries, and two others were left with minor injuries, according to the outlet. All five victims were taken to Bellevue Hospital and are expected to survive.  Authorities said the suspect, a 51…
Pets Rescued, Firefighter Hurt In Massive 3-Alarm House Fire In Newburgh Pets Rescued, Firefighter Hurt In Massive 3-Alarm House Fire In Newburgh
Pets Rescued, Firefighter Hurt In Massive 3-Alarm House Fire In Newburgh A three-alarm house fire in Orange County displaced residents, injured a firefighter, and prompted a large mutual aid response from across the Hudson Valley.  The blaze broke out at around 9 p.m. on Friday, June 5, at a home on Fox Hill Road in the Town of Newburgh portion of the Plattekill Fire District, according to the Plattekill Fire Department.  While responding, the first arriving crews saw a "significant column" of smoke and flames, prompting the incident to be upgraded to a second alarm.  Shortly after crews arrived, deteriorating conditions and reports that an elder…
Man Convicted Of Murdering Ex-GF, Leaving Body In Backseat: Monmouth County Prosecutor Man Convicted Of Murdering Ex-GF, Leaving Body In Backseat: Monmouth County Prosecutor
Man Convicted Of Murdering Ex-GF, Leaving Body In Backseat: Monmouth County Prosecutor A 32-year-old Edison Township man was convicted of murdering his girlfriend and leaving her body in his car, authorities announced Friday, June 5. Jordan Vilcatoma-Correjo was found guilty of murder in the first degree and disturbing human remains in the death of Sonia Gonzalez, a 26-year-old Edison Township resident, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. At 7:45 a.m. on Friday, June 10, Atlantic Highlands police responded to Asbury Avenue and located a Honda Accord, Santiago said. Gonzalez's body was in the backseat covered in garbage bags, missing an eye, and with si…
Police ID Hebron Motorcyclist, 21, Killed In Route 85 Crash Police ID Hebron Motorcyclist, 21, Killed In Route 85 Crash
Police ID Hebron Motorcyclist, 21, Killed In Route 85 Crash A 21-year-old Connecticut man was killed after being thrown from his motorcycle and down an embankment during a weekend crash, authorities said. Dylan Owen Keefe was riding a Harley-Davidson on Saturday, June 7, along Gilead Street (Route 85) in Hebron, when his motorcycle collided with a 2011 Subaru Legacy that was turning left into a driveway, according to Connecticut State Police. Keefe, of Hebron, was attempting to pass the Subaru on the left when the collision occurred, causing him to be thrown from the motorcycle, state police said. Paramedics took Keefe to Hartford Hospital, where h…
Paterson Home Invader Caught Within The Hour, Cops Say Paterson Home Invader Caught Within The Hour, Cops Say
Paterson Home Invader Caught Within The Hour, Cops Say A Paterson man was arrested less than an hour after a home invasion on the city's Eastside, authorities said. Paterson police responded at approximately 1:19 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, to a reported home invasion in the 300 block of Van Houten Street, according to the department. Officers secured the area and launched an investigation while detectives from the Major Crimes Division and members of the Crime Scene Investigation Unit responded to assist, police said. Investigators developed information that led them to a suspect a short distance from the scene, authorities said. Rishee Jackson…
Assistant Manager Accused Of Faking Robbery At Lancaster Pepperidge Farm Outlet Assistant Manager Accused Of Faking Robbery At Lancaster Pepperidge Farm Outlet
Assistant Manager Accused Of Faking Robbery At Lancaster Pepperidge Farm Outlet A Pepperidge Farm Outlet employee claimed he was forced to open a store safe during an armed robbery in Lancaster. Police say the entire crime was staged. A reported armed robbery at a Lancaster County outlet store turned out to be a fabrication, according to East Lampeter Township Police. Caleb Steele, 24, was charged after investigators determined he staged a robbery at the Pepperidge Farm Outlet Store at The Shoppes at Rockvale, police announced on Monday, June 8. Officers responded to the store at 35 S. Willowdale Dr. at 8:42 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, after Steele, the store's assistan…
BMW Driver, Teens Charged After Sneaker Trip Turns Armed Robbery In Lyndhurst: Cops BMW Driver, Teens Charged After Sneaker Trip Turns Armed Robbery In Lyndhurst: Cops
BMW Driver, Teens Charged After Sneaker Trip Turns Armed Robbery In Lyndhurst: Cops What was supposed to be a trip to buy sneakers and grab Chick-fil-A ended in an armed robbery last month, according to police in Bergen County Christopher Sanchez-Fernandez, 20, of Harrison, was arrested in connection with the incident, which Deputy Chief Paul Haggerty said unfolded on Saturday, May 30, at approximately 7:33 p.m. near 1 DeKorte Park Plaza. The victim told officers he was picked up in Harrison by Sanchez-Fernandez and driven toward the Meadowlands with three other occupants in a gray BMW X3, according to police. The group was originally supposed to travel to Newport Centre …
Bomb Threat, Report Of Gunmen Force Bedford Middle School Lockdown; Police Now Say It Was Hoax Bomb Threat, Report Of Gunmen Force Bedford Middle School Lockdown; Police Now Say It Was Hoax
Bomb Threat, Report Of Gunmen Force Bedford Middle School Lockdown; Police Now Say It Was Hoax Police are investigating after a bomb threat forced a lockdown at a Fairfield County school Monday morning, June 8, and prompted a massive multi-agency response. Administrators at Bedford Middle School in Westport received a call at the school's main office just after 10:30 a.m. reporting explosive devices inside the building and claiming armed individuals were on campus, Westport police said. The school was immediately placed on lockdown. As a precaution, nearby Staples High School was also placed under a shelter-in-place order for about an hour, police said. Police and K-9 teams from Fai…
Second Major Fire In Days Put Out At Former Hudson River Psychiatric Center (UPDATE) Second Major Fire In Days Put Out At Former Hudson River Psychiatric Center (UPDATE)
Second Major Fire In Days Put Out At Former Hudson River Psychiatric Center (Update) A second major fire at the former Hudson River Psychiatric Center property in Dutchess County has been brought under control less than a week after another massive blaze that destroyed a historic building, officials said.   The fire broke out early Monday, June 8, at the former psychiatric center's Main Administration Building in the Town of Poughkeepsie, according to the Fairview Fire District.  Firefighters were dispatched just before 5 a.m. after reports of heavy fire visible in the area. First-arriving crews found an active, well-involved blaze that had already burned thr…
West Deport Cop Won't Face Charges In Deadly Crash That Killed Uber Driver: AG West Deport Cop Won't Face Charges In Deadly Crash That Killed Uber Driver: AG
West Deport Cop Won't Face Charges In Deadly Crash That Killed Uber Driver: AG A police officer will not face criminal charges following a fatal crash in West Deptford last November, authorities announced Monday, June 8. A state grand jury voted not to file any charges against West Deptford Patrolman Conor Goggin for the crash that killed Jose Martinez, a 42-year-old Lindenwold resident, the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability said. At 5:36 p.m., West Deptford police responded to PNS Gas and Food Mart on a report of a vehicle being operated by two intoxicated men, authorities said. Goggin attempted to stop the vehicle, but it traveled into the opposite…
Hiker Rescued After Breaking Leg At Washington Overlook Park: West Amwell FD Hiker Rescued After Breaking Leg At Washington Overlook Park: West Amwell FD
Hiker Rescued After Breaking Leg At Washington Overlook Park: West Amwell FD A hiker at Washington Overlook Park had to be rescued after they broke their leg Saturday, June 6, authorities said. At 1:16 p.m., firefighters responded to the park and found the injured patient after hiking 1.5 miles, the West Amwell Fire Department said. Additional first responders went into the woods and established a staging area, cutting down several trees to facilitate passage, firefighters said. The patient was carried 200-yards before loaded onto a utility vehicle and transported to awaiting basic life support units, firefighters said. The condition of the patient is unknown.
4 Get Murder Charges In Fatal Shooting Near Soccer Game In Poughkeepsie (UPDATE) 4 Get Murder Charges In Fatal Shooting Near Soccer Game In Poughkeepsie (UPDATE)
4 Get Murder Charges In Fatal Shooting Near Soccer Game In Poughkeepsie (Update) Four men have been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting near a soccer game in Dutchess County that left one man dead and another injured, police announced. The arrests were made on Monday, June 8, following a police operation conducted in connection with the April 19 killing of Ulster County resident Carl Chambers in Poughkeepsie, according to the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department.  As previously reported by Daily Voice, Chambers, 46, of Marlboro, was killed after gunfire erupted near Stitzel Field on Lincoln Avenue in Poughkeepsie on Sunday, April 19. &nbs…
Support Swells After Motorcyclist Injured In EHT Crash Support Swells After Motorcyclist Injured In EHT Crash
Support Swells After Motorcyclist Injured In EHT Crash Julie Raymond is in the fight for her life and the community is coming together to help. The 42-year-old Egg Harbor Township resident was critically injured after her motorcycle collided with a hummer on Monday, June 1. "While we remain hopeful and faithful, the road ahead will be long and challenging," her niece Shannon Raymond wrote on a GoFundMe fundraiser. "Right now, our focus is on surrounding her with love, support, and prayers as she fights through this difficult journey." At 4:13 p.m., officers responded to Tilton Road and the Black Horse pike after a Hummer exiting the Harbor Squ…
Body Of 200-Pound Black Bear Found Dumped Along Burlington Road With Bullet Wound Body Of 200-Pound Black Bear Found Dumped Along Burlington Road With Bullet Wound
Body Of 200-Pound Black Bear Found Dumped Along Burlington Road With Bullet Wound Environmental police are searching for answers after a dead black bear with what appeared to be a gunshot wound was found dumped along a Connecticut roadway. The 200-pound male bear was found on the side of Upson Road in Burlington on Sunday, June 7. During a preliminary investigation, officers found a wound behind the bear's front right shoulder that appeared to be a bullet hole, according to the Connecticut State Environmental Police. Investigators do not believe the shooting happened on Upson Road. Instead, they suspect the bear's body was left there after it was killed el…
Pedestrian Killed In Paterson Crash: Prosecutor Pedestrian Killed In Paterson Crash: Prosecutor
Pedestrian Killed In Paterson Crash: Prosecutor A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Paterson on Sunday night, June 7, authorities said. Paterson police responded at approximately 8:22 p.m. to Madison Avenue and Third Avenue on a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Officer-In-Charge Patrick Murray said. Officers found the victim, an unidentified male, authorities said. The victim was taken to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead. The driver involved in the crash remained at the scene, authorities said. …
14-Year-Old On Scooter Struck By Vehicle At Lititz Intersection 14-Year-Old On Scooter Struck By Vehicle At Lititz Intersection
14-Year-Old On Scooter Struck By Vehicle At Lititz Intersection A 14-year-old riding a scooter was struck by a vehicle at a Lititz intersection, police announced on Monday, June 8. The crash happened at the intersection of South Spruce Street and West Orange Street at 7:44 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, according to Lititz Borough Police. Investigators said the teen was riding a manual scooter when she was struck by a vehicle. The driver stopped and checked on the child, police said. The teen told the driver she was fine and that only the scooter had been hit. Emergency medical personnel responded to the scene and evaluated the 14-year-old, according to po…
Man Airlifted In Critical Condition After Falling From Linden Roof Man Airlifted In Critical Condition After Falling From Linden Roof
Man Airlifted In Critical Condition After Falling From Linden Roof A 52-year-old man was critically injured after falling from the roof of a home in Linden on Monday morning, June 8, police said. Linden police and firefighters responded at approximately 9:35 a.m. to the 1200 block of Bergen Avenue following reports of a medical emergency, police said. When first responders arrived, they determined the man had fallen from the roof of a two-story home. The victim was transported from the scene and then flown by medivac helicopter to University Hospital in Newark. He remained in critical condition.
Bear Cub With Container Stuck On Head Rescued In Hillburn: 'Dangerous Situation' Bear Cub With Container Stuck On Head Rescued In Hillburn: 'Dangerous Situation'
Bear Cub With Container Stuck On Head Rescued In Hillburn: 'Dangerous Situation' A bear cub in Rockland County is back in the wild after police and a concerned resident worked together to free it from a container stuck on its head.  The rescue happened Saturday afternoon, June 6, on Brook Street in the Village of Hillburn, according to the Ramapo Police Department.  Officers responded after receiving a report of a bear cub with a container stuck on its head. Authorities said the object could have posed a serious threat to the cub's survival if it had remained trapped.  Working alongside the person who reported the incident, officers were able to safely r…
Police ID Waterbury Motorcyclist Killed In I-84 Crash; Seek Witnesses In Fatal Wreck Police ID Waterbury Motorcyclist Killed In I-84 Crash; Seek Witnesses In Fatal Wreck
Police ID Waterbury Motorcyclist Killed In I-84 Crash; Seek Witnesses In Fatal Wreck Authorities have identified the 35-year-old Connecticut motorcyclist who was killed in a weekend crash on I-84, and police are now seeking witnesses as they work to determine what caused the fatal wreck. Enrique Rivera died after his Yamaha YZF-R7 crashed into a guardrail near Exit 23 in Waterbury shortly before 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 7, Connecticut State Police said. Authorities said the Waterbury man veered onto the right shoulder before crashing at the South Main Street overpass. Paramedics took Rivera to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries. Police closed the highway for…
Boy With Special Needs Found Cut From Thick Brush After Running From Home In Hamptonburgh Boy With Special Needs Found Cut From Thick Brush After Running From Home In Hamptonburgh
Boy With Special Needs Found Cut From Thick Brush After Running From Home In Hamptonburgh A boy with special needs who was reported missing in Orange County was found banged up, but safe on Sunday evening, June 7, after an intense search — and a crucial tip from local children, authorities said.  The search began at around 6:19 p.m. on Sunday, when New York State Police issued an alert for a missing special needs boy who had last been seen in the Town of Hamptonburgh, according to the Blooming Grove Police Department.  Blooming Grove officers, who were already patrolling near the Hamptonburgh border, soon began searching the area.  During the search, officers fou…
Man Holds Woman Against Her Will At Maybrook Home, Police Say Man Holds Woman Against Her Will At Maybrook Home, Police Say
Man Holds Woman Against Her Will At Maybrook Home, Police Say A 46-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after police said he restrained a woman inside a residence against her will in Orange County.  Jerry Carrasquillo, 46, of Maybrook, was arrested on Thursday, June 4, following a domestic incident investigation in the Village of Maybrook, State Police announced. According to investigators, troopers responded to a report of a domestic incident at a home on Prospect Avenue on the day of the incident. Investigators found that Carrasquillo allegedly restrained and held a 47-year-old woman against her will inside the home, State Police sai…
Man Who Stole $102K From CT Medicaid With Fake Autism Treatments In Glastonbury Sentenced Man Who Stole $102K From CT Medicaid With Fake Autism Treatments In Glastonbury Sentenced
Man Who Stole $102K From CT Medicaid With Fake Autism Treatments In Glastonbury Sentenced A former East Hartford man who owned a Glastonbury-based autism services company has been sentenced after authorities said he fraudulently collected more than $102,000 from Connecticut's Medicaid program. Glenroy Patterson, 49, of Jersey City, New Jersey, was given a three-year suspended sentence and five years of probation last week, according to Chief State's Attorney Patrick J. Griffin. The judge also ordered the former East Hartford man to pay $102,084.17 in restitution and never to serve as a Medicaid provider again.  Patterson pleaded guilty in March to health insurance frau…
Boy Gunned Down In Elizabeth: Prosecutors Boy Gunned Down In Elizabeth: Prosecutors
Boy Gunned Down In Elizabeth: Prosecutors A juvenile male was shot and killed in Elizabeth Friday, June 5, authorities said. At 10:15 p.m., Elizabeth police responded to Florida Street and found the boy, who was pronounced dead at the scene, the Union County Prosecutor's Office said. The identity and age of the boy were not provided. The shooting remains under investigation, authorities said.
Motorcyclist Injured After Striking Bear On Route 78: NJSP Motorcyclist Injured After Striking Bear On Route 78: NJSP
Motorcyclist Injured After Striking Bear On Route 78: Njsp A 31-year-old Phillipsburg man was hospitalized after he struck a bear on Route 78 in Hunterdon County on Saturday, June 7, authorities said. At 11:21 p.m., troopers responded to Route 78 West in Clinton Township after a bear entered the roadway and was struck Harley-Davidson motorcycle traveling west, Christopher Postorino, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. The motorcycle overturned and ejected the driver, Postorino said. The driver was  transported to an area hospital, Postorino said. The crash remains under investigation, Postorino said.
Armed Andover Motorcyclist Apprehended: Denville PD Armed Andover Motorcyclist Apprehended: Denville PD
Armed Andover Motorcyclist Apprehended: Denville PD A 40-year-old armed Andover motorcyclist was arrested in Denville on Wednesday, June 3, authorities said. At 5 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on Route 46 after two motorcycles committed multiple violations, Denville police said. An investigation determined one of the motorcyclists, Kevin Fornarucci was armed with a weapon, police said. Police did not say what the weapon was. Officers also determined that he was operating the motorcycle without a valid driver’s license and had committed an unsafe lane change violation, police said,. Fornarucci was placed under arrest and char…
Wrong Way DWI Driver Arrested In Hanover Twp: Police Wrong Way DWI Driver Arrested In Hanover Twp: Police
Wrong Way DWI Driver Arrested In Hanover Twp: Police A 28-year-old Hackettstown man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in Hanover Township, authorities announced Saturday, June 6. At 2:28 a.m. on Sunday, May 3, officers noticed a stopped vehicle facing south in the northbound lane of North Jefferson Road, Hanover Township police said. Officers detected the odor of alcohol on the driver, Jorge Vasquez-Lopez and he was arrested for DWI following standardized field sobriety tests, police said. Lopez was charged with DWI and other traffic offenses, police said.
Man Posed As Teen On Roblox To Solicit Nude Photos From Girls: Bucks County DA Man Posed As Teen On Roblox To Solicit Nude Photos From Girls: Bucks County DA
Man Posed As Teen On Roblox To Solicit Nude Photos From Girls: Bucks County DA A Pennsylvania man who posed as a teenager on Roblox to sexually exploit young girls has been sentenced to the maximum county prison term, prosecutors announced on Friday, June 5. Alec James Magill, 32, of Upper Southampton Township, was sentenced by Bucks County President Judge Raymond F. McHugh to one year less a day to two years less a day in Bucks County Correctional Facility, followed by two years of probation, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. Magill entered an open guilty plea to all charges on March 16. Before sentencing, the mother of one of Magill's v…
Man Shot In Ambush Attack On North Bay Shore Road Man Shot In Ambush Attack On North Bay Shore Road
Man Shot In Ambush Attack On North Bay Shore Road A 21-year-old man was injured when gunfire erupted from another vehicle on Long Island, police announced on Sunday, June 7. Four people were traveling in a vehicle near Stein Drive and Belgrave Avenue in North Bay Shore when multiple people exited another vehicle and opened fire at approximately 3:30 p.m., according to Suffolk County Police. The 21-year-old man was struck during the shooting. The driver of the vehicle flagged down a police officer on Fifth Avenue in North Bay Shore following the attack, police said. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-th…