Police: Saugerties man brandished gun at steakhouse
A Saugerties man who was asked to leave a restaurant later threatened patrons with a realistic-looking replica of semi-automatic handgun before being subdued by officers.
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Manhunt for Tennessee fugitives touches Ulster County
The two fugitives are wanted for attempted murder, kidnapping and robbery, and are armed with handguns and possibly an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle.
Two fugitives on the loose in the Hudson Valley
State Police are asking for information to locate two individuals from Tennessee wanted for kidnapping and attempted murder.
Cops seek clues in Midtown Kingston shooting
Kingston police are looking for a suspect or suspects in June 16 shooting on a Midtown street that left a man wounded.
Kingston woman struck, dragged by cars following fight in intersection
According to Town of Ulster police, the incident occurred around 10:33 a.m. on Wednesday, June 14 when cops responded to a report of car vs. pedestrian accident at the intersection of Route 32 and Route 9W.
Marine sentenced to 15 years for sexual assault and burglary in attacks on SUNY New Paltz students
Kevin Guerrero, 20, was sentenced today to 15 years in state prison for burglary and sexual abuse charges stemming from an incident last fall in which Guerrero entered the apartment of a SUNY New Paltz student with the intent to commit a crime and subjected a student to sexual contact while she was physically helpless (asleep, in this case).
Saugerties town worker stole $1,000, police say
A 16-year employee of the town Buildings and Grounds Department has been charged with felony fourth-degree grand larceny after, town police said, he admitted stealing $1,000 in cash from a safe at the Kiwanis Ice Arena.
Police arrest suspect in 2016 Uptown Kingston stabbing
According to members of the Kingston Police Department, the suspect stabbed a 47-year-old man numerous times in the back on Oct. 7, 2016 of last year after an altercation on North Front Street.
Police: Saugerties vet removed jacket from passerby he believed was “disrespecting military”
The accused confronted a man walking by a Saugerties restaurant in military garb, asked if he was a veteran, and removed the man’s jacket when he failed to reply.
Statewide crackdown on DWI announced for Memorial Day weekend
Drivers can expect to see sobriety checkpoints and increased patrols by State Police and local law enforcement agencies during this holiday weekend, using both marked and unmarked vehicles.