Ulster Sheriff releases body cam video showing alleged excessive force arrest
A still from the body cam video. The Ulster County Sheriff released the body cam footage yesterday from the arrest of a 26-year-old Saugerties woman that led to claims of excessive force following a...
View ArticleSaugerties woman says deputy used excessive force; plans to sue sheriff’s...
A still from the video, posted to Facebook. A 26-year-old Saugerties woman who was arrested following a traffic stop for failure to signal a turn, part of which was caught on video, said an Ulster...
View ArticlePolice investigate hit and run in Ulster County
Saturday afternoon at approximately 2:20 p.m., state police from the Ellenville barracks responded to Whitfield Avenue in Accord for a report of a car/pedestrian hit and run. Upon arrival, troopers...
View ArticleTeen arrested in Port Ewen stabbing
Detectives of the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office report the arrest of a 17-year-old male from Port Ewen for the felony of first-degree assault and the misdemeanor of fourth-degree criminal possession...
View ArticleKingston man arrested in 2019 Saugerties burglary
On January 7, 2021 Saugerties Police arrested and charged 26-year-old Donovan W. Price of 36 McEntee Street, Kingston, with the felonies of second-degree burglary and first-degree grand larceny. Price...
View ArticlePolice make arrest in Ulster County hit-and-run
State Police in Ellenville arrested Brysen R. Tota, 24, of Kingston, in connection with a hit-and-run accident that injured a 62-year-old pedestrian in Accord on January 2. During the course of the...
View ArticlePolice charge Kingston man with rape of child
The Kingston Police Department reports the arrest of 39-year-old Jesus Perez-Perez of Kingston for Rape in the 1st degree, Sexual Abuse in the 1st degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. On...
View ArticleSaugerties teen charged with DWI, reckless driving following crash
An unlicensed and intoxicated Saugerties teen crashed into an unoccupied vehicle early this morning on Mike Kraut Road in the town of Saugerties causing damage, according to police. On January 19 at...
View ArticleTwo arrested following Shandaken drug investigation
(ULster County Sheriff’s Department) Members of the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team (URGENT) and Town of Shandaken Police report the arrest of two Chichester men after an investigation...
View ArticleKingston police make arrest in July St. James Street murder
The City of Kingston Police Department reports the arrest of 37-year-old Raymond A. Snyder of Murray Street in Kingston for Murder in the 2nd Degree and Burglary in the 1st Degree. On July 11, 2020 the...
View ArticleHudson Valley man arrested on murder charge following 14-month manhunt
Jamaad Mikal Murphy The New York State Police announce the arrest of Jamaad Mikal Murphy, 27, of Middletown, for second-degree murder. On December 17, 2019 Murphy was indicted by an Orange County...
View ArticlePolice arrest “major” drug trafficker in Hudson Valley
On Friday, January 22, New York State Police arrested Michael L. Ramsey, 39, of Greenport, for operating as a major trafficker and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree,...
View ArticleHighland man indicted for sexual assault against child
Natividad Rodriguez-Rivera, 35, formerly of South Street, Highland, was indicted today by an Ulster County grand jury on the charge of predatory sexual assault of a child. Rodriguez-Rivera is accused...
View ArticleTwo indicted in Kingston shooting that injured man on Elmendorf Street
Jahsi Quiles, 19, and Matthew John Harries, 21, both of Kingston, were indicted yesterday by an Ulster County grand jury. Both Quiles and Harries are accused of second-degree attempted murder and are...
View ArticleTown of Kingston women arrested on drug sales charges
The City of Kingston Police Department reports the arrest of 25-year-old Meredith S. McSpirit of Rymrock Road, Town of Kingston. Yesterday, the Kingston Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit...
View ArticleSix arrested in Ulster County interstate heroin bust
Members of the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team, a task force made up of law enforcement from throughout Ulster County, report the arrest of six individuals following a long-term...
View ArticleSaugerties police arrest man trying to break into home with machete
Yesterday afternoon at 2:12 p.m., Saugerties Police responded to a 911 call reporting a domestic dispute on Sawmill Road in the town of Saugerties. The caller reported that she was locked in residence...
View ArticleYMCA Farm Project’s Black Lives Matter mural defaced – again
A utility box depicting Black Lives Matter imagery created by Kingston’s YMCA Farm Project was defaced on Sunday, January 31. It was the fourth time the box has been vandalized since it was installed...
View ArticleKingston man injured in shooting at Rondout Gardens
Last night at around 10 p.m., members of the Kingston Police Department responded to the Broadway Campus of the Health Alliance of the Hudson Valley (HAHV) for a subject with a gunshot wound to his...
View ArticleShots fired from one car at another in Kingston
The area where the shooting occurred, highlighted in red Yesterday at around 9 a.m., members of the Kingston Police Department responded to the area of Franklin Street and Prospect Street for a...
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