Police: Man threatened Saugerties couple with knife
Saugerties Police arrested John A. Cordeiro, 54, of Woodstock, today and charged him with second-degree menacing, fourth-degree criminal mischief and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Police...
View ArticleManhunt for Tennessee fugitives touches Ulster County
Smartphone owners in southern Ulster County received alarming messages last Friday night from the New York State Police, alerting them to lock their doors and be on the lookout for two armed fugitives...
View ArticlePolice: Saugerties man brandished gun at steakhouse
A Beretta 92 F 9mm semi-automatic handgun A Saugerties man who was asked to leave a restaurant later threatened patrons with a realistic-looking replica of semi-automatic handgun before being subdued...
View ArticleHighland youth facility employee charged with rape
State Police at Highland arrested Nicole Potts-Miller, 36, of Middletown, yesterday and charged her with third-degree rape (felony) and second-degree sexual abuse (misdemeanor). The arrest was the...
View ArticleKingston man charged with drugged driving following accident that injured...
Kingston police say a Midtown man was under the influence of drugs when he plowed into a woman and three children on Broadway Tuesday night. Cops say the incident occurred around 10:25 p.m. as the...
View ArticleState Police issue over 10k tickets during July 4 anti-DWI campaign
The New York State Police issued a total of 10,435 tickets statewide during the Fourth of July STOP-DWI enforcement campaign, which ran from July 1-4. During the 96-hour campaign, police employed fixed...
View ArticleTwo arrested in East Kingston swimming hole robbery
State Police at Kingston on July 11 arrested Jaqwan M. Foster, 22, of Kingston, and Nicholas J. Lane, 21, of Connelly, and charged each with first-degree robbery. The incident occurred near Devils Lake...
View ArticleUlster man charged with rape
State Police arrested Sean Roff, 25, of Ulster, yesterday and charged him with second-degree rape, second-degree criminal sexual act, and second-degree disseminating indecent material to a minor, all...
View ArticleKingston Police investigating bank robbery
The suspect. (Photo provided) The Kingston Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred today at 2:43 p.m. at the KeyBank located at 267 Wall Street Kingston. No one was hurt or injured...
View ArticleKingston man arrested for bank robbery
Bradley J. Cook Well that didn’t take long. Bradley J. Cook, 27, of Kingston, was arrested and charged with third-degree robbery in connection with yesterday afternoon’s robbery at KeyBank on Wall...
View ArticlePrison-bound crime family scion is Saugerties businessman
The building donated by Michael Persico (inset), now being used as a visitors’ center. To the Saugerties business community, Michael Persico is known as a sharp investor in the local real estate market...
View ArticleFormer Highland coach arrested on child porn charges
A Highland man has been arrested after allegedly coercing young girls to commit sexual acts online, according to FBI officials. Six Michigan teenagers have been identified as victims of William T....
View ArticleCantine Capers: Saugerties police make arrests in locker room theft, trespassing
(File photo) Saugerties Police announced two recent arrests in unrelated incidents at the town’s recreation complex. The first involved numerous thefts from ice arena lockers. On Aug. 2, police...
View ArticleSaugerties police issue phone scam warning
Callers asking for donations on behalf of the Saugerties Police Department are scammers, according to Police Chief Joe Sinagra. The department has received numerous calls from area residents who have...
View ArticleSaugerties man gets 22 to life for killing wife’s lover
Earl Edwards Jr., 27, was sentenced in Ulster County Court yesterday to life in prison with a minimum of 22 years on his conviction for the May 26, 2016 murder of Rameen Perry in Saugerties. Edwards...
View ArticlePolice: Saugerties man was drunk and lying down on Rt. 212 when struck by car
Last Saturday night at 11:27 p.m., Saugerties Police responded to a 911 for a pedestrian and motor vehicle accident near 1358 Rt. 212 in the town of Saugerties. Responding officers established that...
View ArticleReward for info on Fishkill Gap fire increased to $25k
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and Gap Inc. have announced an increased, combined reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or...
View ArticleSaugerties baseball bat attack caught on video; three arrested
On Wednesday, Aug. 30 at 5:11 p.m., Saugerties Police responded to a 911 call at 20 Mayfield Estates, in the town of Saugerties, for a report of a man being chased by men with baseball bats. Upon...
View ArticleDA: Woman stole thousands from Kingston church
The former assistant administrator at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Uptown Kingston has been accused of stealing almost $70,000 in church funds and a priest’s personal money over a 20-month...
View ArticleSaugerties police seek assault suspect
Update: The suspect was located at 2:30 p.m. at Sky Top Motel in the town of Saugerties and taken into custody without incident. He was arraigned and remanded to the Ulster County Jail in lieu of...
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