Ulster man gets 20 years for Saugerties burglary
Over a year after an Old Stage Road family awoke to a crossbow bolt embedded in their living room wall, a bloodied axe on the floor of their home, a broken window and a torn screen on their porch,...
View ArticleFelony assault alleged after signpost beating in Midtown Kingston
A Kingston man is charged with felony assault after he allegedly beat another man with a metal signpost, causing serious head injuries. Jose L. Colon, 27 of Henry Street was arrested around 11:20 a.m....
View Article‘Poster boy for gang warfare’ charged with Broadway gunplay
A parolee once dubbed “the poster boy for gang warfare in Kingston” by Ulster County District Attorney Holley Carnright is back behind bars, now accused of firing a gun on a Kingston street in broad...
View ArticlePolice: New Paltz man had 850g of cocaine, stolen handgun
New York State Police arrested a New Paltz man Friday, May 3, on felony drug and gun charges. Johnny Jones, 43, of New Paltz, was arrested on the following charges: Criminal Possession of Controlled...
View ArticleAlleged Hudson Valley heroin dealer arrested
On May 1, the New York State Police Troop K Violent Gang Neighborhood Enforcement Team (VGNET) and the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department arrested Saiquan J. Deslandes, 24, of Poughkeepsie, for...
View ArticleKingston man charged with felony contempt following domestic violence incident
A 33-year-old Kingston man was arrested and charged Monday with felony criminal contempt following a domestic violence incident, Kingston police said. According to the KPD, Nathan Rodriguez is accused...
View ArticleNew Paltz man sentenced to 30 years for sexually exploiting four children
Cammron Robinson, 24, of New Paltz, was sentenced yesterday to 30 years in prison for sexual exploiting four children. As part of his guilty plea, Robinson admitted that he convinced four children to...
View ArticleCops say man got teen drunk, punched out mom
A Kingston man is facing misdemeanor charges after, city police say, he allegedly provided alcohol to minor, then assaulted the teen’s mother when she confronted him about it. Christian Soto, 26, of...
View ArticlePolice arrest Hudson Valley man with 170 bags of heroin
State Police yesterday arrested Tyrell Wood, 23, of Poughkeepsie, following a traffic stop in which police say a search found 170 bags of heroin containing approximately 5.1 grams of the drug. Wood was...
View ArticleKingston Police seek info on shooting
Yesterday evening at approximately 7:15 p.m., officers of the Kingston Police Department responded to the area of Newkirk Ave. for reported shots fired. Witnesses reported a male traveling north on...
View ArticleSaugerties man admits guilt in DWI crash
An overhead view of the crash site Tyler Kuhn A Saugerties man pleaded guilty to the felony of vehicular assault and the misdemeanor of driving while intoxicated in Ulster County Court last week. John...
View ArticleNew Paltz man indicted on homicide charges resulting from car accident
Abram Almahri, 19, of Millbrook Terrace in New Paltz, was charged this week by an Ulster County grand jury with four counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and one count of assault in the second...
View ArticlePolice: Saugerties man pulls knife on neighbor over loud music
On Saturday, May 25 at approximately 7:45 p.m., Saugerties Police responded to a residence on Route 9W for a report of a dispute between neighbors involving the threat of knife. The dispute resulted...
View ArticlePolice: Saugerties man assaulted woman after learning she was pregnant
A Saugerties man is facing misdemeanor assault charges after, town police said, he attacked a woman after she told him she was pregnant. At about 8:46 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, town police said officers...
View ArticleSon kills father in New Paltz parking lot, turns gun on self following chase
A meeting between father and son at the Plaza Diner in New Paltz this morning turned into a long-distance murder-suicide. There Jeremy Kaartine, 22, shot his 58-year-old father Andrew before fleeing...
View ArticlePolice arrest Hudson Valley man on child pornography charges
On Monday, June 3 the New York State Police from the Poughkeepsie barracks and the Dutchess County Child Advocacy Center arrested Sean M. Elmendorf, 27, of Poughkeepsie, for Possession of a Sexual...
View ArticlePolice arrest man by the name of Wyatt Earp Cooper after armed dispute on Old...
Wednesday, June 5 at 1:30 in the afternoon, Saugerties Police responded to a 911 call reporting a dispute between an Ulster County Highway Department work crew conducting paving in Old Kings Highway,...
View ArticlePolice investigate alleged assault of New Paltz couple
Amy and Rich Devlin (GoFundMe) A local couple and musical duo Amy and Rich Devlin were allegedly assaulted on Wednesday night, June 5 at approximately 10:20 p.m. walking home on Wurts Avenue to their...
View ArticleHudson Valley teacher arrested for possession of child pornography
Yesterday, the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) arrested Brian Kinsley, 34, of the town of Shawangunk for Possessing a Sexual Performance By a Child, a felony. State Police out of...
View ArticlePot pens lead to misdemeanor charges for Saugerties man
Pot might be decriminalized in New York, but area marijuana smokers should be aware that possession of weed vaporizer pens filled with concentrated THC can incur a misdemeanor charge. Zachary T. Ham of...
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