Montville Drive Gets Sssseriously Weird After Woman Spots Snake In Car On Route 2 Montville Drive Gets Sssseriously Weird After Woman Spots Snake In Car On Route 2
Montville Drive Gets Sssseriously Weird After Woman Spots Snake In Car On Route 2 A routine drive took a wild turn when a snake decided to ride shotgun. A Connecticut State Police trooper came to the rescue after a woman spotted a snake inside her vehicle while driving near Foxwoods, according to authorities. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon, June 9, on Route 2. The woman called State Police after discovering the snake in her car while driving.  Trooper First Class Workman responded and removed the snake from the vehicle. Troop E Montville highlighted the unusual call in a Facebook post, saying Workman successfully removed the snake "despite the slippery na…
Man Caught 3.5 Times Legal Limit After Rear-Ending Vehicle In Wappinger, Cops Say Man Caught 3.5 Times Legal Limit After Rear-Ending Vehicle In Wappinger, Cops Say
Man Caught 3.5 Times Legal Limit After Rear-Ending Vehicle In Wappinger, Cops Say A drunk driver with a previous conviction was charged after rear-ending a vehicle in Dutchess County — and being clocked at 3.5 times the legal limit, police said.  The incident leading to the arrest began at around 6:40 a.m. on Monday, June 8, when troopers stopped a vehicle traveling eastbound on Myers Corners Road in the Town of Wappinger for a traffic violation, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, June 10.  According to investigators, before the vehicle was stopped, it struck the rear of another uninvolved vehicle.  Troopers identified the driver as 57-year-old…
New Details Released In Somerville DUI Crash Case Against Prosecutor's Top Detective: Officials New Details Released In Somerville DUI Crash Case Against Prosecutor's Top Detective: Officials
New Details Released In Somerville DUI Crash Case Against Prosecutor's Top Detective: Officials Charges have been filed against chief of detectives for the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office in connection with a March crash in Somerville that injured two people and damaged multiple vehicles, authorities announced on Wednesday, June 10. Francisco "Frank" Roman Jr., 54, was charged on Monday, June 8 with two counts of fourth-degree assault by auto following an investigation by the Morris County Prosecutor's Office, according to Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally. Roman is suspended without pay from his position as Somerset County's chief of d…
Wappingers Falls Woman, 20, Caught Nearly 3 Times Legal Limit In Traffic Stop: NYSP Wappingers Falls Woman, 20, Caught Nearly 3 Times Legal Limit In Traffic Stop: NYSP
Wappingers Falls Woman, 20, Caught Nearly 3 Times Legal Limit In Traffic Stop: Nysp A 20-year-old woman faces aggravated DWI charges after she was caught driving while drunk in Dutchess County, police said. Wappingers Falls resident Karissa N. Peters, 20, was arrested on Tuesday, June 9, following a traffic stop in the Town of Poughkeepsie, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, June 10. According to police, a little after 10 p.m. on Tuesday night, police stopped a vehicle traveling north on South Road for alleged vehicle and traffic violations.   Police identified the driver as Peters and said she showed signs of intoxication. She later failed …
Woman Heard Screaming With 2 Children Before Being Struck By 18-Wheeler In Jersey City: Report Woman Heard Screaming With 2 Children Before Being Struck By 18-Wheeler In Jersey City: Report
Woman Heard Screaming With 2 Children Before Being Struck By 18-Wheeler In Jersey City: Report A woman and two children were struck by an 18-wheeler in Jersey City on Wednesday morning, June 10, officials said. The crash happened at approximately 8:43 a.m. near Ocean and Wilkinson avenues, city spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione tells Daily Voice. The 18-wheeler was stopped mid-block near the intersection when the traffic light changed, officials said. It appears the woman and two children were crossing mid-block in front of the vehicle when they were struck, Wallace-Scalcione said. A crossing guard was on post at the intersection and was actively crossing pedestrians at the tim…
Ex-Coventry Children's Camp Worker Charged After Child Porn Found On Computers: Police Ex-Coventry Children's Camp Worker Charged After Child Porn Found On Computers: Police
Ex-Coventry Children's Camp Worker Charged After Child Porn Found On Computers: Police A former employee at a Connecticut children's camp is facing criminal charges after investigators say child sexual abuse material was discovered on computers being thrown away following the camp's sale. Mark Harrington, 62, of Vernon, was arrested Saturday, June 8, on a warrant charging him with third-degree possession of child sexual abuse material, according to Coventry police. The investigation began in January 2025 after an IT vendor handling the disposal of computers from the former Channel 3 Kids Camp in Coventry found images that could be considered child sexual abuse materials, poli…
Over 70 Schoolgirls Helped Out From Underground Tunnels After Getting Lost In Nyack: Report Over 70 Schoolgirls Helped Out From Underground Tunnels After Getting Lost In Nyack: Report
Over 70 Schoolgirls Helped Out From Underground Tunnels After Getting Lost In Nyack: Report A large-scale rescue operation was launched in Rockland County after dozens of schoolchildren reportedly became lost while exploring underground tunnels, according to reports.  The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon, June 10, when a group of 71 girls from a Monsey school entered a tunnel system after starting their outing at Memorial Park, The Monsey Scoop reported.  Nyack Mayor Joseph Rand said the group followed the Nyack Creek culvert in the southwest corner of the park into an underground section and continued exploring for nearly a half-mile before reaching an area…
Cocaine, Mushrooms Gets Villas Man Arrested: Cape May County Prosecutor Cocaine, Mushrooms Gets Villas Man Arrested: Cape May County Prosecutor
Cocaine, Mushrooms Gets Villas Man Arrested: Cape May County Prosecutor A 31-year-old Cape May County resident was arrested and charged on Wednesday, June 10, with distributing drugs throughout the county, authorities announced. A search warrant was executed at Hector Melendez's residence in Villas, leading to the seizure of over ½ ounce of cocaine, psilocybin mushrooms, various items of paraphernalia associated with the distribution of controlled dangerous substances (CDS), and a large sum of cash, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland and Lower Township Police Chief Donald Vanaman said. Melendez was charged with distribution of CDS, pos…
Blaze Damages Dog Shelter In Brewster — Now It Faces Costly Rebuild Blaze Damages Dog Shelter In Brewster — Now It Faces Costly Rebuild
Blaze Damages Dog Shelter In Brewster — Now It Faces Costly Rebuild Although every person and animal made it out safely after a dog rescue shelter caught fire in Putnam County, the organization now faces a costly rebuilding process — and is seeking help.  The fire broke out at the SNARR Northeast shelter on Sodom Road in the Town of Southeast on Tuesday, June 9, at around 7:19 p.m., according to the Brewster Fire Department.  SNARR, which stands for Special Needs Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation, is a nonprofit rescue based in Westchester County that helps dogs with serious medical conditions, disabilities, injuries, and other special needs. Be…
Afghan Interpreter Who Escaped Kabul, Lost State Dept. Job Loses Stafford Home In Fire Afghan Interpreter Who Escaped Kabul, Lost State Dept. Job Loses Stafford Home In Fire
Afghan Interpreter Who Escaped Kabul, Lost State Dept. Job Loses Stafford Home In Fire Five years after being airlifted out of Kabul during the collapse of Afghanistan, former US Embassy employee Said Hashimi is starting over once again. This time, in Virginia. A devastating fire that ripped through a row of townhomes on Wednesday, June 3, left Hashimi, his wife, and their five children without a home, destroying nearly everything they owned after years spent rebuilding a life in the United States. For Hashimi, the loss cuts deeper than walls and furniture. The Stafford father had already endured one life-altering upheaval after the Taliban takeover forced his evacuation fr…
Staten Island Man Calls In Fake Knife Fight, Rams Saddle Brook Cop Car: Police Staten Island Man Calls In Fake Knife Fight, Rams Saddle Brook Cop Car: Police
Staten Island Man Calls In Fake Knife Fight, Rams Saddle Brook Cop Car: Police A Staten Island man is accused of calling in a fake 911 report about a knife fight in Saddle Brook before intentionally crashing into a police vehicle and fleeing, authorities said. Peter Soliman, 26, was charged with filing a fictitious report, aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, and eluding following the incident on Tuesday, June 9, according to Saddle Brook Police Chief John A. Zotollo Jr. Officers responded to a 911 call reporting a fight involving a possible knife in the parking lot of 189 Route 46 West, police said. Police arrived and determined the reported fight ne…
Driver Shot On I-295 Gets Himself To Hospital, PG County Suspect Caught Within Hours In DC: MSP Driver Shot On I-295 Gets Himself To Hospital, PG County Suspect Caught Within Hours In DC: MSP
Driver Shot On I-295 Gets Himself To Hospital, PG County Suspect Caught Within Hours In DC: MSP A Maryland driver who was shot during an apparent road rage attack on I-295 Wednesday morning managed to get himself to a medical center before police tracked down the suspected gunman less than two hours later. Darius Bryant, 21, of Prince George's County, is accused of opening fire on a white Dodge van during the rush-hour shooting near Arundel Mills Boulevard in Anne Arundel County, according to Maryland State Police. The victim was struck by gunfire on the driver's side of the van while heading north on I-295 shortly before 7:30 a.m., investigators said. A passenger riding in the vehic…
Know Them? Wanted Trio Owes Over $276K In Child Support In Orange County, Sheriff Says Know Them? Wanted Trio Owes Over $276K In Child Support In Orange County, Sheriff Says
Know Them? Wanted Trio Owes Over $276K In Child Support In Orange County, Sheriff Says The Orange County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in finding three men wanted on active family court warrants for allegedly failing to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in child support.   The agency's Investigations Bureau released a wanted bulletin on Wednesday, June 10, highlighting the men, who they say collectively owe more than $276,000 in unpaid child support.   Among those sought is 58-year-old Kenneth Tatum, who authorities said owes $86,884.43 in child support. The Sheriff's Office said Tatum has four active Orange County Family Court warrants …
7 People Shot In Trenton Mass Shooting: Reports 7 People Shot In Trenton Mass Shooting: Reports
7 People Shot In Trenton Mass Shooting: Reports Seven people were shot in Trenton late Tuesday night, June 10, authorities said. At 10:30 p.m., officers police responded to Centre and Furman streets near Route 1 after receiving numerous ShotSpotter detections, and found several people with gunshot wounds, Trenton police said. Two teenagers, one boy and one girl, are among the victims, a 20-year-old, 24-year-old, 29-year-old, 30-year-old and a 36-year-old, police said.. All were transported to a nearby hospital, police said. Six victims are in stable condition, while one is in critical but stable condition, police said. Police foun…
Firefighter Hurt, Residents Displaced After House Fire In Larchmont Firefighter Hurt, Residents Displaced After House Fire In Larchmont
Firefighter Hurt, Residents Displaced After House Fire In Larchmont A firefighter was injured and several residents were forced from their home after a fire broke out at a residence in Westchester County, officials said.  The fire began at around 4:49 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, at a home located at 1 Mayhew Ave. in the Village of Larchmont, according to the Larchmont Fire Department.  Crews arrived at the scene within about three minutes and found smoke coming from the second floor of the residence.  Firefighters first confirmed that everyone inside had safely left the home before moving in to put out the visible flames and check for exte…
Man Found Dead In Front Of Post Office In Spring Valley Man Found Dead In Front Of Post Office In Spring Valley
Man Found Dead In Front Of Post Office In Spring Valley An investigation is underway after an adult man was found dead outside a Rockland County post office, police said. Officers responded to the area of the Spring Valley Post Office at 7 North Madison Ave. at around 7:20 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, after receiving a report of a possible deceased man, according to the Spring Valley Police Department. When officers arrived, they confirmed an adult man was dead outside the building. The investigation remains in its early stages. Police said the incident does not appear to be criminal in nature at this time, but the circumstances surrounding the …
Mysterious Late-Night Music Plagues Croton-On-Hudson — But Police Say They Found The Source Mysterious Late-Night Music Plagues Croton-On-Hudson — But Police Say They Found The Source
Mysterious Late-Night Music Plagues Croton-On-Hudson — But Police Say They Found The Source Residents of a Westchester County village on the Hudson River who have spent weeks hearing loud music in the middle of the night may finally get some relief after authorities tracked down the source — and issued multiple summonses and charges. The Village of Croton-on-Hudson announced Wednesday, June 10, that law enforcement agencies took enforcement action overnight after another round of disruptive music affected residents.  According to village officials, at around 12:45 a.m. on Wednesday, the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department began receiving calls about loud music once again impac…
Serial Atlantic City Arsonist Set 3rd Fire In 11 Months: Prosecutor Serial Atlantic City Arsonist Set 3rd Fire In 11 Months: Prosecutor
Serial Atlantic City Arsonist Set 3rd Fire In 11 Months: Prosecutor A 57-year-old convicted arsonist was ordered detained after another arson in Atlantic City, authorities announced Wednesday, June 10. On Monday, June 1, Atlantic City police responded to reports George Jones, a Halfmoon resident, had set several fires at and within the city's Korean War Memorial, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. Officers located Jones standing over one fire and located another nearby, authorities said. This is the third fire Jones has set in Atlantic City in less than a year, authorities said. On Saturday, May 17, Atlantic City police responded to the Army Nat…
3-Year-Old Girl Killed After Being Hit By Car In Manchester 3-Year-Old Girl Killed After Being Hit By Car In Manchester
3-Year-Old Girl Killed After Being Hit By Car In Manchester A 3-year-old girl was killed after a car crashed into her on Wednesday morning, June 10.  The fatal crash happened around 4:36 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, in the area of 375 East Center St., according to the Manchester Police Department.  Investigators said a 49-year-old Manchester man was driving west in the 300 block of East Center Street when he crashed into the child, who was also from Manchester. Police did not identify the toddler or driver.  Authorities rushed the girl to Connecticut Children's Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. Police said the driver rem…
Local Twitch Streamer Targeted In 911 Swatting Call That Cleared Garfield Home: Cops Local Twitch Streamer Targeted In 911 Swatting Call That Cleared Garfield Home: Cops
Local Twitch Streamer Targeted In 911 Swatting Call That Cleared Garfield Home: Cops A false 911 call claiming a man had an explosive device and planned to shoot anyone who approached him triggered a large police response at a Bergen County home late Tuesday night, June 9, authorities said. Bergen County Communications received the call at approximately 11:17 p.m., where the caller claimed he had an explosive device and intended to shoot anyone who approached him with a handgun at a home on Spencer Place, Garfield Police Capt. Mario Pozo said. Garfield officers responded to the location and found a resident outside the building. The resident told officers nothing unusu…
Man, 32, Threatens Victim With Gun Over Parking Space Argument In Wallkill: Police Man, 32, Threatens Victim With Gun Over Parking Space Argument In Wallkill: Police
Man, 32, Threatens Victim With Gun Over Parking Space Argument In Wallkill: Police A 32-year-old man was arrested after police said he threatened another person with a handgun during an argument over a parking space at an Orange County apartment complex. The incident happened a little after 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, at the Sunrise Gardens Apartment Complex on Fortune Road West in the Town of Wallkill, the Town of Wallkill Police Department announced on Wednesday, June 10.  Officers responded to the complex after reports of a disturbance involving a firearm. Investigators then interviewed the victim and a witness who told police that an argument had erupted over a p…
Man, 54, ID'd As Victim In Fatal Porsche Crash In Amenia (UPDATE) Man, 54, ID'd As Victim In Fatal Porsche Crash In Amenia (UPDATE)
Man, 54, ID'd As Victim In Fatal Porsche Crash In Amenia (Update) The victim killed in a two-car crash in Dutchess County earlier this week has been identified as a 54-year-old local resident.  Amenia resident Scott Anderson, 54, was killed in a crash on Monday, June 8, on South Amenia Road in the town of Amenia, the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office said in an update on Wednesday, June 10.  As previously reported by Daily Voice, the incident happened at around 4:50 p.m. on Monday, when a 1998 Porsche Carrera driven by Anderson was traveling eastbound on South Amenia Road near Benson Road when he lost control of the vehicle.  …
Suboxone, Adderall Get Manahawkin Woman Arrested: Stafford PD Suboxone, Adderall Get Manahawkin Woman Arrested: Stafford PD
Suboxone, Adderall Get Manahawkin Woman Arrested: Stafford PD A 42-year-old Manahawkin woman was arrested and charged with distributing drugs, Stafford police announced Tuesday, June 9. At 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, the drug enforcement unit arrested Bonnie Greenbaum following an investigation that included a search warrant, Stafford police said. The search warrant led to the seizure of suboxone, Adderall pills and cash, police said. Greenbaum was charged with three counts of distribution of Adderall, distribution of Suboxone, two counts of possession with intent to distribute Adderall, two counts of possession with intent to distribute Suboxone,…
Woman In Stolen SUV Leads Cops On Taconic Parkway Chase, Crashes In Kent— Then Runs, Police Say Woman In Stolen SUV Leads Cops On Taconic Parkway Chase, Crashes In Kent— Then Runs, Police Say
Woman In Stolen SUV Leads Cops On Taconic Parkway Chase, Crashes In Kent— Then Runs, Police Say A 29-year-old woman wanted in Westchester County is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading police on a pursuit in a stolen SUV that ended with a crash on the Taconic State Parkway in Putnam County. The incident leading to the arrest began just after 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, when police tried to stop a stolen 2020 Toyota RAV4 traveling northbound on the Taconic State Parkway in Yorktown, according to New York State Police.  Police said the vehicle had been flagged by the Westchester Real Time Crime Center before officers attempted the stop. However, authorities said the d…
Two-Alarm Condo Fire Emits Heavy Smoke: Hillsborough FD Two-Alarm Condo Fire Emits Heavy Smoke: Hillsborough FD
Two-Alarm Condo Fire Emits Heavy Smoke: Hillsborough FD A two-alarm fire at a condominium complex left several units uninhabitable in Hillsborough Tuesday, June 9, authorities said. At 3:36 p.m., multiple units responded to Victoria Court near Taurus Drive upon reports of a fire and immediately established a first alarm after seeing a plume of smoke in the air, Hillsborough Volunteer Fire Co. #1 said. The fire was in multiple units and firefighters worked to knock down the fire as a second alarm was tolled, bringing additional units to the scene, fire officials said.  Crews remained on scene for an extended duration ventilating hi…
Pick-Up Truck Driver Killed In Route 34 Five-Vehicle Crash: Colts Neck PD Pick-Up Truck Driver Killed In Route 34 Five-Vehicle Crash: Colts Neck PD
Pick-Up Truck Driver Killed In Route 34 Five-Vehicle Crash: Colts Neck PD A 67-year-old Colts Neck man was killed in a five-vehicle crash on Monday, June 8, authorities said. At 1:51 p.m., officers responded to Route 34 and Trump National Blvd. for a five-vehicle crash after a Chevrolet pickup truck failed to maintain its lane, crossed the yellow center line and struck four other vehicles, Colts Neck police said. The driver of the pick-up truck, who was not identified by police, sustained severe injuries and was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, police said. All other injuries were minor, police said. The crash r…
20-Year-Old Man Thrown Onto Lawn After Stop Sign Motorcycle Crash In Islip 20-Year-Old Man Thrown Onto Lawn After Stop Sign Motorcycle Crash In Islip
20-Year-Old Man Thrown Onto Lawn After Stop Sign Motorcycle Crash In Islip A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after a crash sent him onto the lawn of a Long Island home, police announced on Wednesday, June 10. The crash happened at the intersection of South Bay Avenue and Raymond Street in Islip at approximately 6:52 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, according to Suffolk County Police. A 40-year-old Islip woman was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe eastbound on Raymond Street. After stopping at a stop sign at South Bay Avenue, she proceeded through the intersection toward Wave Crest Drive when a northbound 2006 Honda CBR went through a stop sign and struck the fron…
2-Alarm Blaze Breaks Out At Warehouse Used By Auto Dealers In Hasbrouck Heights 2-Alarm Blaze Breaks Out At Warehouse Used By Auto Dealers In Hasbrouck Heights
2-Alarm Blaze Breaks Out At Warehouse Used By Auto Dealers In Hasbrouck Heights Several vehicles caught fire inside a warehouse in Hasbrouck Heights on Tuesday evening, June 9, prompting a second alarm response and drawing firefighters from across Bergen County, firefighters said. The Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department was dispatched to Industrial Avenue around 7 p.m. for a reported structure fire in an industrial section of the borough where several international auto dealers operate out of warehouse properties. Heavy smoke was coming from the building and there were also reports of possible burn victims, according to the fire department. A working fire was transm…
Newton Motorcyclist, 63, Killed After Harley Crashes Into Rock Newton Motorcyclist, 63, Killed After Harley Crashes Into Rock
Newton Motorcyclist, 63, Killed After Harley Crashes Into Rock A 63-year-old motorcyclist from Sussex County was killed in a motorcycle crash in Sussex County on Tuesday afternoon, June 9, New Jersey State Police said. Stephen Paino, of Newton, was operating a Harley-Davidson motorcycle eastbound on County Road 622 east when he veered off the roadway, struck a rock, and overturned at milepost 1.5 in Hampton Township just before 3 p.m., according to Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron Paino was killed. The crash remains under investigation. No additional information was released.
East Brunswick Cops Arrest MD Man Accused Of Strangling Dad Behind Route 18 Store: Police East Brunswick Cops Arrest MD Man Accused Of Strangling Dad Behind Route 18 Store: Police
East Brunswick Cops Arrest MD Man Accused Of Strangling Dad Behind Route 18 Store: Police A Maryland man wanted on attempted murder charges after allegedly strangling his father was arrested in East Brunswick, authorities said. The Montgomery County Police Department contacted East Brunswick police on Monday, June 8, seeking assistance in locating Brian A. Carmon, who was wanted on charges of attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, and unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, according to East Brunswick police. Carmon allegedly strangled his father on May 21 before fleeing in his father's silver Honda Odyssey minivan, police said. Investigators developed informatio…
Deer Falls From Parkway Overpass, Crashes Through SUV In Paramus Deer Falls From Parkway Overpass, Crashes Through SUV In Paramus
Deer Falls From Parkway Overpass, Crashes Through SUV In Paramus A Hackensack woman was injured after a deer fell from the Garden State Parkway overpass and crashed into her SUV in Paramus, police said. where the deer fell from the Garden State Parkway overpass and struck a northbound 2025 Hyundai Tucson being driven by a 44-year-old Hackensack woman at approximately 7:15 p.m., according to Paramus Police Chief Robert M. Guidetti. The impact caused significant damage to the SUV and trapped the driver inside after the driver's side door frame became impinged, according to authorities. With assistance from Officer Joseph Mastrofilipo, the woman w…