Yorktown Police are searching for wanted individual at Coach N Four Apartments

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Update 2 – Yorktown Police have confirmed that a 63-year-old female was fatally shot on Saturday evening at the Coach N Four Apartments in Jefferson Valley. YPD says the suspect, Salvatore Ciniglio, was apprehended by the City of New York Police Department. Update – Around 12 a.m., YPD confirmed that Salvatore Ciniglio had been taken into custody. … Read more

A New York State Trooper was injured when vehicle struck his patrol car on Long Island

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The New York State Police report that an NYSP trooper was injured when his patrol vehicle was struck on the Southern State Parkway in Hampstead around 2:30 p.m. on November 9, 2024. NYPD says the trooper had just completed a traffic stop westbound on the Exit 22N ramp and was returning to his patrol vehicle … Read more

Manhattan DA announces charges against parents for allegedly starving 4-year-old to death

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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. has announced the indictment of 26-year-old Nytavia Ragsdale and 25-year-old Laron Modlin in the death of their 4-year-old son Jah’Meik Modlin and abusing their three children in their Harlem apartment. The Manhattan DA reports that Ragsdale and Modlin are charged with Murder in the Second Degree, four counts … Read more

New York State Police investigating reports of Halloween candy containing razor blades

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New York State Police are investigating reports of Halloween candy containing razor blades. On social media, NYSP confirmed that its troopers were investigating the reports. NYPS says the candy was reportedly collected in the Village of Bainbridge in Chenango County on Halloween night. NYSP has also provided safety precautions to ensure children are safe. NYPD … Read more

Albany Police arrest woman accused of intentionally hitting pedestrian with her vehicle

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The Albany Police Department has announced the arrest of 34-year-old Brittany Hawkins. APD says Hawkins was arrested following an investigation into an injured pedestrian on Thursday morning on Manning Boulevard. APD says its officers responded to Lark Drive and Manning Boulevard around 8:30 a.m. on October 31, 2024 for reports of an individual struck by … Read more

Pittsfield man arrested for sexual abuse and animal cruelty

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The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of 37-year-old Tyrell W. Adams of Pittsfield, New York. OCSO Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. announced the arrest on October 30, 2024. Adams is charged with the following. 2x Sex Abuse in the First Degree Sex Abuse in the Third Degree Forcible Touching 3x Endangering the … Read more

Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrests Laurens woman following child abuse investigation

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The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office reports that it has arrested 32-year-old Michelle D. Oliver of Laurens on three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child. OCSO says the arrest comes after an investigation into reports of abuse occurring at a residence in the Town of Laurens. OCSO alleges that the investigation revealed that Oliver … Read more

Hudson Man arrested on multiple counts of sex abuse involving children younger than seven

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The Hudson Police Department has announced the arrest of 34-year-old Cristobal Orlando Ascencio-Chacon of Hudson, New York. Ascencio-Chacon was arrested and charged with four counts of Sexual Abuse 1st Degree (a child less than 11 years old). HPD says it received information after a domestic incident that Ascencio-Chacon had sexually abused young children on September … Read more

Justice Department announces charges against Indian government employee in murder-for-hire scheme

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The Justice Department has announced the filing of charges against an Indian government employee for a murder-for-hire scheme and money laundering. Authorities say 39-year-old Vikash Yadav, who is also known as Vikaas and Amanat, was allegedly caught in a foiled plot to assassinate a United States citizen in New York City. A second superseding indictment … Read more