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• New York State Police Arrest Massena Teacher's Assistant Following Alleged Physical Abuse of Disabled Six Year Old Student

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Darlene M. Bourdeau, a 67 year old teacher's assistant at Nightengale Elementary School, was arrested Monday on felony charges of assault and endangering a disabled person. State p...

• New York State Police Launch Intensive Manhunt in Brewster Following Escape of Bronx Inmate

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Authorities have initiated a wide-scale search operation in the Brewster area after 29 year old Julio Sosa escaped from custody on Friday. Sosa, who was being held on a non-violent...

• Poughkeepsie Repeat Offender Sentenced to 15 Years for Trafficking Fentanyl and Firearms While on Federal Release

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Joseph Crocco, 49, received a 15 year prison sentence for distributing lethal narcotics and loaded handguns from his New York residence. The sentencing follows a June 2025 convicti...

• Schenectady Fugitive Arrested for 2024 Identity Theft Attempt at Plattsburgh Credit Union

  Published: Mar 14, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Sherry L. Dinkelman, 49, of Schenectady, is being held at the Clinton County Jail following a multi-agency investigation into a December 2024 bank impersonation. Dinkelman, who was...