Shocking Video Shows NY Cop Hit Man With Car, Killing Him Shocking Video Shows NY Cop Hit Man With Car, Killing Him
Shocking Video Shows NY Cop Hit Man With Car, Killing Him A security camera captured the moment an off-duty police officer hit and killed a man walking in the street in Upstate New York. The disturbing incident happened in Albany County, on Old Loudon Road in Colonie, shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, as Daily Voice previously reported. Security footage released by the New York Attorney General’s Office Wednesday, July 9, shows off-duty Colonie Police officer Jason Tusch striking 65-year-old John Bonds as the man pushed a cart near Purtell Avenue. Bonds, wearing a light-colored shirt and shorts, was launched into the air and out of frame in …
NY Man Let 15-Year-Old Drive Brand-New SUV In Deadly Crash At NJ State Line: Prosecutor NY Man Let 15-Year-Old Drive Brand-New SUV In Deadly Crash At NJ State Line: Prosecutor
NY Man Let 15-Year-Old Drive Brand-New SUV In Deadly Crash At NJ State Line: Prosecutor A New York man is behind bars in connection with a February crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway for letting an underage driver operate the vehicle that caused left one person dead and left multiple others injured, authorities announced Thursday, July 10. Ryan D. Chambers, 21, of Elmira, NY, let a 15-year-old drive the 2025 Nissan Rogue on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Alpine, before dawn Friday, Feb. 28, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. The unlicensed teen was speeding and driving recklessly when he lost control just before 6 a.m. and collided…
Over 1K Grams Of Fentanyl Seized In Taconic Traffic Stop In Dutchess County: Police Over 1K Grams Of Fentanyl Seized In Taconic Traffic Stop In Dutchess County: Police
Over 1K Grams Of Fentanyl Seized In Taconic Traffic Stop In Dutchess County: Police A Bronx man was arrested in Dutchess County after troopers allegedly found more than a kilogram of fentanyl during a routine traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway, authorities said. The stop happened around 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, in the town of East Fishkill, New York State Police said on Thursday, July 10.  There, troopers pulled over a Toyota Camry traveling northbound for multiple traffic violations. The driver, identified as Carmelo Arroyo Miranda, age 36, of the Bronx, was the only person in the vehicle, according to authorities.  A narcotics detection K-9 …
'Ghost Gun' Assembly Hub Busted In NY, Loaded Weapons Seized, Police Say 'Ghost Gun' Assembly Hub Busted In NY, Loaded Weapons Seized, Police Say
'Ghost Gun' Assembly Hub Busted In NY, Loaded Weapons Seized, Police Say A months-long investigation into illegal firearms trafficking in Westchester has led to the arrest of a 56-year-old man and the seizure of multiple untraceable “ghost guns,” police said. Rhandy Thor, age 56, was arrested on Tuesday, July 8, following a raid on a Cooper Drive residence in New Rochelle on the same day, the New Rochelle Police Department announced on Wednesday, July 10.  Police said the address had been identified as a hub for assembling and distributing non-serialized firearms.  During the search, conducted by NRPD’s Special Investigations Unit and the Westchester …
Strangulation, Child Endangerment: Dutchess Cop, Prosecutor Both Arrested, Police Say Strangulation, Child Endangerment: Dutchess Cop, Prosecutor Both Arrested, Police Say
Strangulation, Child Endangerment: Dutchess Cop, Prosecutor Both Arrested, Police Say A Dutchess County cop and an Ulster County prosecutor who are in a relationship are facing charges following a lengthy investigation into an ongoing domestic dispute, police announced.  The arrests followed what troopers described as a "detailed and lengthy" investigation by New York State Police, the agency announced on Wednesday, July 9.  Authorities determined that both Ulster County Assistant District Attorney Anna M. Thompson of Poughkeepsie and City of Poughkeepsie Police Officer Michael McDonough-Ewald of Red Hook engaged in criminal conduct over the course of their re…
Driver Rescued After Vehicle Plunges Into Hudson River In NY Driver Rescued After Vehicle Plunges Into Hudson River In NY
Driver Rescued After Vehicle Plunges Into Hudson River In NY Emergency crews rushed to the scene late Wednesday night, July 9, after a vehicle drove into the water where the Croton and Hudson Rivers meet in Westchester, according to fire officials.  The incident happened around 11 p.m. on Wednesday at the Echo Canoe Launch in Croton-on-Hudson, the village’s fire department said on Thursday morning, July 10.  First responders arrived to find a vehicle submerged in the river. The driver, described as emotionally distraught, told officers he was alone in the car. Croton police helped him to shore, and he was later taken to a local hospital for…
Video Shows Troopers Carry Woman Out Of Burning NY Apartment Amid Shooting Chaos Video Shows Troopers Carry Woman Out Of Burning NY Apartment Amid Shooting Chaos
Video Shows Troopers Carry Woman Out Of Burning NY Apartment Amid Shooting Chaos As fireworks lit up the sky above Albany’s Empire State Plaza, chaos erupted blocks away — and newly released bodycam footage reveals the harrowing moments when troopers sprinted toward the danger. The dramatic video, released Wednesday, July 9, by New York State Police, captures troopers charging into smoke-filled buildings and navigating flaming debris after a teenager was shot and a fire broke out during post-fireworks pandemonium near Madison Avenue and Swan Street. It all unfolded around 10 p.m. Friday July 4, when gunshots rang out near 337 Madison Avenue, just as crowds were dispersi…
Repeat Offender Almost Hits Patrol Car, Gets DWI Charge In NY: Police Repeat Offender Almost Hits Patrol Car, Gets DWI Charge In NY: Police
Repeat Offender Almost Hits Patrol Car, Gets DWI Charge In NY: Police A man with prior DWI convictions is facing felony charges after allegedly pulling out in front of a marked police vehicle while intoxicated in Westchester, authorities said. The incident happened around 12:35 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, when a City of Rye Police Department sergeant was driving east on Locust Avenue near Theodore Fremd Avenue, according to the department.  According to police, a 2014 Nissan Sentra suddenly pulled out from a parked position directly in front of the sergeant’s patrol car, prompting a traffic stop.  The driver, identified as Mario R. Monroy, age 45, o…
Gunfire Strikes Home, Cars In Dutchess County Neighborhood: Suspect Vehicle Found Gunfire Strikes Home, Cars In Dutchess County Neighborhood: Suspect Vehicle Found
Gunfire Strikes Home, Cars In Dutchess County Neighborhood: Suspect Vehicle Found Police are investigating a shooting that damaged multiple vehicles and a home in a Dutchess County neighborhood, authorities said.  The incident happened Tuesday night, July 8, around 8:44 p.m. in the area of Boulevard Knolls in the City of Poughkeepsie, according to the city's police department. Officers and detectives responded after 911 received a report of shots fired. No injuries were reported, but investigators found that an occupied home and several vehicles had been hit by gunfire.  A search of the area turned up numerous shell casings and additional evidence. Crime Scene…
Person In Crisis Near School Prompts Police Response In NY Person In Crisis Near School Prompts Police Response In NY
Person In Crisis Near School Prompts Police Response In NY Police responded to a mental health incident near a Putnam County school but confirmed there was no danger to students or the community.  The incident happened on Wednesday morning, July 9, at Fulmar Road Elementary School in Mahopac, according to the Carmel Police Department.  Officers and Putnam County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a person in crisis. Police said the person had no contact with students or campers and was taken to the hospital for evaluation. As a precaution, officers and deputies checked the school and confirmed it was secure. Normal operations at…
ID Released Of Teen, 19, Ejected In Fatal NY Crash Over July 4th Weekend ID Released Of Teen, 19, Ejected In Fatal NY Crash Over July 4th Weekend
ID Released Of Teen, 19, Ejected In Fatal NY Crash Over July 4th Weekend Authorities have released the identity of the 19-year-old driver who was killed in a single-car crash in Rockland County over the holiday weekend.  Brady Orlando Roldan-Lluguilema, of Spring Valley, was pronounced dead after his vehicle veered off Kings Gate Road in Montebello and struck a tree on Saturday afternoon, July 5, the Ramapo Police Department told Daily Voice on Wednesday, July 9. The crash happened around 1 p.m., as Daily Voice previously reported. Officers arrived to find Roldan-Lluguilema ejected from the vehicle after hitting a tree. Police began CPR before EMS personnel…
Man, 29, Caught With Pics Of Child Sexual Abuse In Dutchess County, Police Say Man, 29, Caught With Pics Of Child Sexual Abuse In Dutchess County, Police Say
Man, 29, Caught With Pics Of Child Sexual Abuse In Dutchess County, Police Say A Dutchess County man is facing over a dozen felony charges after police say he was found with child sexual exploitation material. Hamza Maanane, age 29, of Poughkeepsie, was arrested on Monday, July 7, following a months-long investigation that began in March 2025, New York State Police announced on Tuesday, July 8.  The investigation was launched after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children sent a cyber tip to authorities. The State Police Wappinger Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Troop K Computer Crimes Unit, and the Internet Crimes Against Children Task F…
Drunk Driver Had 3 Kids In Car With Him On I-87 In NY: NYSP Drunk Driver Had 3 Kids In Car With Him On I-87 In NY: NYSP
Drunk Driver Had 3 Kids In Car With Him On I-87 In NY: Nysp A 36-year-old man was arrested for driving drunk with three young children in his car on the New York Thruway in Rockland County, police said.  The arrest happened in Clarkstown just after midnight on Saturday, July 5, on I-87 South, New York State Police announced on Monday, July 7.  At that time, troopers pulled over a 2025 Acura around 12:12 a.m. for speeding. During the stop, the driver, identified as Robens Altidor, age 36, of Monsey, showed signs of intoxication and failed field sobriety tests, police said.  Further investigation revealed that three children were in th…
Man Found With Severe Slash Wound Near Park In Dutchess County: Suspect At Large Man Found With Severe Slash Wound Near Park In Dutchess County: Suspect At Large
Man Found With Severe Slash Wound Near Park In Dutchess County: Suspect At Large A man was rushed to the hospital after being slashed in the back during an early-morning attack in Dutchess County, police said. The incident happened in Poughkeepsie near Pershing Park around 3 a.m. on Monday, July 7, according to city police. Officers responded after a 911 caller reported a slashing in the area. When they arrived, they found a 33-year-old man with a serious slash wound to his left shoulder blade. He was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Crime Scene Technicians and Detectives processed the scene and launched an …
Unlicensed Smoke Shop Selling Candy-Like Items Shut Down In NY, Police Say Unlicensed Smoke Shop Selling Candy-Like Items Shut Down In NY, Police Say
Unlicensed Smoke Shop Selling Candy-Like Items Shut Down In NY, Police Say A Westchester smoke shop accused of selling cannabis products disguised as candy has been shut down after a police investigation, authorities said. The illegal business, F&A Convenience Store, was located at 445 Mamaroneck Ave. in the village of Mamaroneck, the Village of Mamaroneck Police Department announced on Monday, July 7.  Police and building inspectors said the shop was operating without a state license and sold illegal cannabis in packaging aimed at children.  One person has since been arrested and charged with second-degree criminal nuisance and unlawful sale of can…
2 Struck In Hit-Run In NY: Driver Caught, Arrested, Police Say 2 Struck In Hit-Run In NY: Driver Caught, Arrested, Police Say
2 Struck In Hit-Run In NY: Driver Caught, Arrested, Police Say Two people were injured in a hit-and-run crash in Westchester County after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, police said.  The incident happened around 3:05 p.m. on Monday, July 7, when the pedestrians were walking westbound on School Street in North Castle and crossing at the intersection with Wampus Avenue, the North Castle Police Department said in an announcement on Tuesday, July 8.  Police said the two were hit by a white or silver Lexus that had been traveling northbound on Wampus Avenue. The driver, described as a woman, did not stop after the crash.  Bot…
ID Released Of Woman, 23, Killed While Walking Against Traffic On I-87 In NY (UPDATE) ID Released Of Woman, 23, Killed While Walking Against Traffic On I-87 In NY (UPDATE)
ID Released Of Woman, 23, Killed While Walking Against Traffic On I-87 In NY (Update) Authorities have released the identity of a woman who was struck and killed while walking on Interstate 87 in Westchester last week.  Mariely Chavez, age 23, was fatally struck while walking on I-87 South in Yonkers between Exits 6A and 6 on Thursday morning, July 3, New York State Police said on Monday, July 7.  No address for Chavez was given.  According to police, troopers were first alerted around 3:37 a.m. about a pedestrian walking northbound in the southbound lanes of the highway. Just minutes later, at around 3:43 a.m., they received a report that the woman had …
Residents Escape Blaze That Ripped Through NY Attic Residents Escape Blaze That Ripped Through NY Attic
Residents Escape Blaze That Ripped Through NY Attic All residents were able to get out safely after a fire broke out in the attic of a home in Orange County early Sunday morning, July 6, authorities said.  The blaze happened at 454 St. Andrews Rd. in the village of Walden around 5:56 a.m., according to the Walden Fire Department.   Two minutes after the initial dispatch, fire officials arrived to find heavy smoke pouring from the attic windows on two sides of the house. All residents were already out of the building, officials said.  Crews used two handlines to knock down the fire and conducted a full search of the home …
Gun Pulled In Chainsaw Argument In Dutchess County: Man Gets Menacing Charge, Police Say Gun Pulled In Chainsaw Argument In Dutchess County: Man Gets Menacing Charge, Police Say
Gun Pulled In Chainsaw Argument In Dutchess County: Man Gets Menacing Charge, Police Say A chainsaw-related dispute in Dutchess County ended with a man facing weapons charges after allegedly threatening another person with a handgun, police said. The incident happened on Thursday, July 3 around 7:13 p.m. on Long Dock Road in the town of Rhinebeck, New York State Police announced on Monday, July 7.  Police said the confrontation began as an argument between two people over the use of a chainsaw to cut trees. During the altercation, 55-year-old Joseph Z. Dalu of Rhinebeck allegedly pulled out a black handgun and racked the weapon while threatening the other person, according…
Man Busted In Fentanyl, Cocaine Sales Probe In Dutchess County: DA Man Busted In Fentanyl, Cocaine Sales Probe In Dutchess County: DA
Man Busted In Fentanyl, Cocaine Sales Probe In Dutchess County: DA A man is facing felony charges following a targeted investigation into narcotics trafficking in a residential neighborhood in Dutchess County, authorities announced. Bryan Bucchioni, 41, was arrested on Thursday, June 26, after investigators with the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force linked him to drug sales in the area of Thompson Street in the city of Poughkeepsie, the Task Force announced on Monday, July 7. The arrest came after agents conducted multiple controlled purchases of fentanyl and cocaine from Bucchioni in and around 59 Thompson St., Task Force members …
Drunk Driver Caught With 2 Young Kids In Car In Dutchess County: Police Drunk Driver Caught With 2 Young Kids In Car In Dutchess County: Police
Drunk Driver Caught With 2 Young Kids In Car In Dutchess County: Police A 49-year-old man is facing a felony charge after allegedly driving drunk with two young children in his car, police said. The arrest happened in Dutchess County around 11:10 p.m. on Friday, July 4, when a trooper pulled over a Honda CR-V on Route 9 in the Village of Wappinger for multiple traffic violations, New York State Police announced on Sunday, July 6. According to police, the driver, 49-year-old Moises Centeno Vargas of Fishkill, showed signs of intoxication and failed standardized field sobriety tests. Troopers also said they discovered two children, ages 8 and 10, riding in the ve…
Mass State Trooper Who Oversaw Karen Read Investigation Removed From Position: Police Mass State Trooper Who Oversaw Karen Read Investigation Removed From Position: Police
Mass State Trooper Who Oversaw Karen Read Investigation Removed From Position: Police A Massachusetts State Police sergeant who oversaw the high-profile Karen Read investigation has been removed from his role in the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office and placed on reassignment.  State police confirmed that Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik was told to leave the DA’s detective unit and report to the department for administrative duties, the agency announced on Monday, July 7. Officials first said he would go to the South Boston barracks, but later commented his new post is still undecided. State police rarely make public announcements on personnel matters.  Bukhenik’s transf…
Cold Case Investigation To Cause Increased Police Presence In Dutchess County Town Cold Case Investigation To Cause Increased Police Presence In Dutchess County Town
Cold Case Investigation To Cause Increased Police Presence In Dutchess County Town Residents in a northern Dutchess County town are urged to stay alert as police confirmed a heavy law enforcement presence in the area as the result of a cold case investigation. The advisory, issued by New York State Police on Monday, July 7, confirmed a "heavy police presence" in the town of Red Hook in the area of Spring Lake on Spring Lake Road. The activity stems from an ongoing investigation into a 1993 homicide case, police added. Authorities said there is no threat to the public. No more information has been released.  This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for …
Tree Falls Onto I-87 In NY, Causes Crash Tree Falls Onto I-87 In NY, Causes Crash
Tree Falls Onto I-87 In NY, Causes Crash Emergency responders raced to the New York Thruway in Orange County over the weekend after a tree fell on the interstate, causing a crash in the process.  The incident happened on Saturday, July 5, when a tree collapsed into I-87 South in Woodbury near mile marker 47.1, according to the Woodbury Fire Department.  A car then collided with the tree. Minor injuries were reported.  The incident caused traffic backups in the area as crews responded to the crash. 
2 Killed When ATV Flips, Lands In Ditch In NY 2 Killed When ATV Flips, Lands In Ditch In NY
2 Killed When ATV Flips, Lands In Ditch In NY A man and woman were killed over the weekend after their ATV veered off the road and flipped in Orange County, authorities said. According to the Town of Montgomery Police Department, the crash happened on Sunday, July 6, around 2:56 a.m. on Berea Road near Crist Brothers Orchards. A four-wheeled ATV carrying two people was traveling north when it left the roadway, plunged into a ditch, and overturned. Both passengers were ejected from the vehicle. Despite life-saving efforts by emergency responders, they were pronounced dead at the scene. Police identified the victims as Bryan Robb, 37, a…
Trump Slams Elon Musk's New Third Party, Calls Billionaire 'Train Wreck' Trump Slams Elon Musk's New Third Party, Calls Billionaire 'Train Wreck'
Trump Slams Elon Musk's New Third Party, Calls Billionaire 'Train Wreck' It didn't take long for President Donald Trump to respond after his former political partner, Elon Musk, announced he plans to form a third party. After weeks of floating the idea following the very public and very acrimonious blowup of his relationship with President Donald Trump, Musk announced the so-called “America” Party was a go.  The announcement came Saturday afternoon, July 5, in a post on his X platform. "Today, the America Party is formed to give you back your freedom," he wrote. Just over 24 hours later, Trump hit back on his own platform, Truth Social. "I am saddened to…
NY Man Vanishes In Caribbean; Body Found During Search, Police Investigating as Homicide NY Man Vanishes In Caribbean; Body Found During Search, Police Investigating as Homicide
NY Man Vanishes In Caribbean; Body Found During Search, Police Investigating as Homicide Police on the Caribbean islands of Turks and Caicos have opened a homicide investigation after a 51-year-old New York man vanished in the middle of the night last month while vacationing with his wife, according to a new report. Brian Tarrence, of Manhattan, who had flown to the island to celebrate his first wedding anniversary, was last seen leaving his Airbnb around 4 a.m. on June 25. He was walking toward Grace Bay, NBC News reported. The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force discovered a decomposing body in Grace Bay on Saturday, July 5. Authorities have not officially identified …
Drunk Woman Kicks, Spits On Officers After Long Island Crash: Police Drunk Woman Kicks, Spits On Officers After Long Island Crash: Police
Drunk Woman Kicks, Spits On Officers After Long Island Crash: Police A Massapequa woman allegedly assaulted police officers after crashing her car while drunk in Plainview, Nassau County police announced on Saturday, July 5. Jamy Castillo, 21, was driving a 2010 Honda Pilot south on Floral Avenue when she struck a guardrail at 2:25 a.m., according to officers from the Eighth Precinct. When police arrived, they determined Castillo was intoxicated and took her into custody. She was complaining of neck pain and was transported to a hospital in a Nassau County Police Department ambulance, authorities said. During the transport, Castillo reportedly became combat…
Rollover Crash Injures 6 In NY: Teen Driver Charged With DWI, Police Say Rollover Crash Injures 6 In NY: Teen Driver Charged With DWI, Police Say
Rollover Crash Injures 6 In NY: Teen Driver Charged With DWI, Police Say A 19-year-old man is facing drunk driving charges after flipping an SUV carrying six people in Westchester on Independence Day, police said. The crash happened around the early morning hours of Friday, July 4, at the intersection of Boston Post Road (Route 1) and Bradford Avenue in Rye, the City of Rye Police Department said on Saturday, July 5.  Officers responded to the scene and found a 2010 Acura MDX flipped onto its roof in the southbound lane. All six occupants, ages 18 and 19, had gotten out of the vehicle and reported only minor injuries. They were transported to Westchester Me…
Three Killed In New Jersey As Storm Uproots Trees, Crushes Cars, Flattens Homes Three Killed In New Jersey As Storm Uproots Trees, Crushes Cars, Flattens Homes
Three Killed In New Jersey As Storm Uproots Trees, Crushes Cars, Flattens Homes A violent thunderstorm that ripped through New Jersey Thursday night, July 3, left three people dead — including a Middlesex woman, a 79-year-old man, and a 25-year-old Plainfield resident — and caused widespread destruction across Union and Somerset counties, officials said. Storm photos in Edison below (scroll for fatal incidents). Yesterday’s strong thunderstorm caused many wires, countless trees, branches and other debris to come down but... Posted by Mayor Sam Joshi on Friday, July 4, 2025 North Plainfield: At around 6:30 p.m., a 44-year-old Middlesex woman was driving a 2018 …
LI Priest Accused Of Groping Woman Inside Church Kitchen; Police Seek More Victims LI Priest Accused Of Groping Woman Inside Church Kitchen; Police Seek More Victims
LI Priest Accused Of Groping Woman Inside Church Kitchen; Police Seek More Victims A Long Island priest has been accused of sexually abusing a woman inside a church kitchen, Nassau County police said. John Adjei-Boamah, 43, was arrested for forcible touching and sexual abuse, according to detectives with the Special Victims Squad. It happened at St. Catherine of Sienna Church in Franklin Square around 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, authorities said in a Friday, July 4 press release. The woman was working in the church rectory kitchen on New Hyde Park Road when Adjei-Boamah, a priest living at the rectory, came up behind her and touched her inappropriately, police say. The…