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Gas Station Clerk From Rockland Charged In Underage Drinking Initiative
ULSTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A gas station attendant from Spring Valley was among several suspects arrested by New York State Police in an underage drinking detail on Friday, according to police.
State police at Kingston conducted an underage drinking initiative using an underage, female operative, according to police.
The minor was used in attempts to purchase alcoholic beverages at 10 establishments in the Ulster County towns of Rosendale, Ulster, Marbletown, Kingston, Olive, and Woodstock, which included convenience and liquor stores, officials report.
Police report the arrests of five people…
Yorktown Man Charged With Knocking Victim Unconscious, Stealing Sneakers
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Yorktown police have arrested a 20-year-old resident of Yorktown on a robbery charge.
The arrest stemmed from an incident in which the suspect, identified as Agron Balaj, knocked the victim unconscious by striking him in the face, then stole a pair of sneakers on Feb. 25, police report.
A warrant was issued for Balaj’s arrest on a charge of robbery in the second degree, a class C felony, according to officials.
Balaj voluntarily surrendered himself to the Yorktown Police Department on Thursday at about 4:40 p.m., officials report.
After processing, Balaj was arr…
Yorktown Police Arrest Woman, 48, On Bench Warrant
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Yorktown police have arrested a 48-year-old woman from Waterbury, Conn., on a bench warrant issued out of Yorktown Justice Court, according to police.
The arrest stemmed from a prior case in which the defendant, identified as Wanda B. Jones, allegedly failed to pay a fine in the court for a suspended registration; as a result, a bench warrant was issued for her arrest, police report.
Jones was transported to the Yorktown Police Department by the Westchester County police, who had Jones in custody on an unrelated matter, on Wednesday, according to officials.
After …