Crime
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010 - 3:26 pm
That's a helpful reminder from the Times Herald-Record, which is reporting on a phone scam in Saugerties that involves a call from a fictional police squad code-named URGENT:
Complaints are pouring in to the Saugerties Police Department about calls from... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010 - 10:34 am
Mid-Hudson News and the Times Herald-Record are reporting that the DEC and the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office are investigating the supervisor of a Sullivan County cemetery about bags of blood-soaked linens and bandages which were found aboveground. Mid... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 - 1:19 pm
Richard Weishaupt Jr., of Saugerties, was sentenced on Friday to two and one-third to seven years for theft and endangering the welfare of a child. The crime? Weishaupt and his 14-year-old son broke into the pool house of the old IBM Recreation Center in... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 - 10:47 am
The poor guy is visiting Sullivan County from Brazil, and this is how he gets welcomed. From Voz Iz Neias:
The victim, in his early 50s, was approached by two African-American males in their late teens, one of whom had a handgun. They demanded money and... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 - 10:06 am
The law against serving alcohol to minors, that is, which Keith W. Valentine voted for in 2007.
According to the Daily Freeman, Valentine and his wife threw a combination graduation and 4th of July party last month where drinks were served to 18-year-olds... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Aug. 20, 2010 - 8:48 am
After last week's controversial goose murder in the town of Ulster, a 19-year-old named Christopher Roser has been charged with the act. Instead of being charged with animal cruelty, however, he's being charged with "the unlawful taking of a migratory... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 - 11:35 pm
Sounds like Kingston's finest were busy yesterday. The Daily Freeman reports:
Ulster County Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum said the 17 individuals were arrested as a result of an investigation that has been ongoing since January into the sale of drugs in and... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 - 10:14 am
John Oakley, who was charged with unlawful imprisonment and sexual assault in the case of a woman dragged off into the woods of Phoenicia last month, is no longer being investifated by a grand jury for his role in the incident. Via the Daily Freeman.
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 - 8:13 am
A press release from the Delaware County Sheriff's Office, sent out yesterday, reports that Jonathan Gutliph has been charged with selling off his dead father's handguns:
On Wednesday afternoon, August 11, 2010, Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies arrested... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 - 2:04 pm
Don't stash your loot in a squad car. It will be found:
A Loch Sheldrake woman has been charged with felonies after police say she stole diamonds, gold rings and earrings from a home in Loch Sheldrake and then tried to hide the items in the back of a... Read more
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