Poughkeepsie, NY
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2 Separate Stabbings Days Apart Leave Victims Injured In Poughkeepsie 2 Separate Stabbings Days Apart Leave Victims Injured In Poughkeepsie 2 Separate Stabbings Days Apart Leave Victims Injured In Poughkeepsie
2 Separate Stabbings Days Apart Leave Victims Injured In Poughkeepsie Two separate stabbing incidents just days apart in Dutchess County left two men injured and under investigation by police.  The first incident happened on South Hamilton Street in Poughkeepsie just before 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 15, the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department said on Wednesday, March 18. There, responding officers found a 39-year-old man suffering from stab wounds to his shoulder and arm. His injuries were not considered life-threatening, and he was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said.  Crime Scene Technicians and detectives soon began to inve…

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by Ben Crnic
Manheim Township, PA
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$12K Bitcoin Jury Duty Scam Lands South Carolina Woman Charges In Manheim Township $12K Bitcoin Jury Duty Scam Lands South Carolina Woman Charges In Manheim Township $12K Bitcoin Jury Duty Scam Lands South Carolina Woman Charges In Manheim Township
$12K Bitcoin Jury Duty Scam Lands South Carolina Woman Charges In Manheim Township A South Carolina woman is accused of taking part in a Bitcoin scam that tricked a Pennsylvania resident into sending thousands of dollars after a caller falsely claimed the victim had missed jury duty, police announced on Monday, March 16. Veronica Anntonette Oliva, 36, of Columbia, South Carolina, was charged with Dealing in Proceeds of Unlawful Activities, Theft by Deception, Criminal Conspiracy (Theft by Deception), and Receiving Stolen Property, according to Manheim Township Police. The investigation began on Jan. 30 when a Lancaster County resident reported receiving a phone call from …

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by Jillian Pikora
Rutherford, NJ
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Coworker Caught On Camera Digging Through Purses In Carlstadt Break Room: Cops Coworker Caught On Camera Digging Through Purses In Carlstadt Break Room: Cops Coworker Caught On Camera Digging Through Purses In Carlstadt Break Room: Cops
Coworker Caught On Camera Digging Through Purses In Carlstadt Break Room: Cops A Bergen County worker has been charged after police say he stole a coworker’s credit card from her purse and used it to make unauthorized purchases at a workplace in Carlstadt. Carlstadt police received a report of credit card fraud at approximately 12:31 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, after a victim noticed several charges on her accounts that she did not make, according to Carlstadt Police Detective Kyle Torres. The victim told police she works at a business in Carlstadt and discovered the purchases had an email address attached that belonged to a coworker, Kelsey Kearney, Torres said. …

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by Cecilia Levine
Albany, NY
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12-Year-Old Arrested After Threat To ‘Shoot Up’ School In Albany 12-Year-Old Arrested After Threat To ‘Shoot Up’ School In Albany 12-Year-Old Arrested After Threat To ‘Shoot Up’ School In Albany
12-Year-Old Arrested After Threat To ‘Shoot Up’ School In Albany A 12-year-old student was arrested after police said she sent a message threatening to shoot up a Capital Region, NY middle school.  Officers first learned at around 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21, about a threat made through a messaging platform targeting Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School in Albany for Monday, Feb. 23, the Albany Police Department said on Sunday, Feb. 22.  The department said the threat was made through an online messaging app, and the perpetrator threatened to "shoot up" the building.  Police then conducted a safety check of the school following the rep…

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by Ben Crnic
Fairfax, VA
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Students Say Man Followed Them Home From School In Fairfax County: Police (DEVELOPING) Students Say Man Followed Them Home From School In Fairfax County: Police (DEVELOPING) Students Say Man Followed Them Home From School In Fairfax County: Police (DEVELOPING)
Students Say Man Followed Them Home From School In Fairfax County: Police (Developing) A walk home from school turned unsettling for a group of children in Virginia, police say. City of Fairfax Police are investigating a suspicious incident after several students reported that a man followed them while they were walking home from school, first through Van Dyck Park and then into their neighborhood, officials announced Friday, Feb. 6. According to police, the children noticed the man as they walked through the park and continued to see him trailing them after they left the area and headed home. The man was described as wearing black winter clothing. No physical contact was re…

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by Zak Failla
Waldorf, MD
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Waldorf Teen Gunned Down Outside Maryland Home In Targeted Shooting, Police Say Waldorf Teen Gunned Down Outside Maryland Home In Targeted Shooting, Police Say Waldorf Teen Gunned Down Outside Maryland Home In Targeted Shooting, Police Say
Waldorf Teen Gunned Down Outside Maryland Home In Targeted Shooting, Police Say A 19-year-old was gunned down outside a Maryland home Wednesday afternoon, and investigators say the shooting does not appear to have been random. Members of the Prince George’s County Police Department were called at approximately 3:20 p.m. on Feb. 4, to the 500 block of Abel Avenue in Capitol Heights, for reports of a shooting with one person down. Upon arrival, officers found Waldorf resident Ky-Mari Bowman suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, police say. He was rushed to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries. Detectives are now working to determine a motive behind …

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by Zak Failla
Hartford, CT
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Man Critically Wounded In Overnight Hartford Shooting; Police Asking For Tips Man Critically Wounded In Overnight Hartford Shooting; Police Asking For Tips Man Critically Wounded In Overnight Hartford Shooting; Police Asking For Tips
Man Critically Wounded In Overnight Hartford Shooting; Police Asking For Tips Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Hartford that left a man fighting for his life.  Officers rushed to 371 Franklin Avenue around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, after several 911 callers reported gunfire, Hartford police said.  When they arrived, officers found a man in his 30s who had been shot. Responders rushed the victim to an area hospital, where he was listed in critical condition, according to police.  Police did not release the man's name.  The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Division are handling the investigation.  Police…

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by Josh Lanier
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Death Investigation Developing In Saddle Brook Death Investigation Developing In Saddle Brook Death Investigation Developing In Saddle Brook
Death Investigation Developing In Saddle Brook Police were on the scene of an apparent death investigation in Saddle Brook on Friday afternoon, Jan. 30. Preliminary details show that a body was found at a business on Route 46 and 5th Street. Police Chief John A. Zotollo, Jr. said only that detectives were on scene as of 2:45 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back for more.

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by Cecilia Levine
Northern Valley, NJ
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3-Hour Lockdown At NVOT After Weapon Report, Suspicious Person Investigated: Cops 3-Hour Lockdown At NVOT After Weapon Report, Suspicious Person Investigated: Cops 3-Hour Lockdown At NVOT After Weapon Report, Suspicious Person Investigated: Cops
3-Hour Lockdown At Nvot After Weapon Report, Suspicious Person Investigated: Cops A lockdown at a Bergen County high school stretched for nearly three hours Wednesday, Jan. 28 after a report that a student may have been in possession of a weapon, police said. Amid the investigation, a suspicious person reported nearby intensified the situation, officials said. Northern Valley Regional High School in Old Tappan was placed on lockdown at approximately 11:15 a.m., after a student reported that another student may have had a weapon, according to OTPD Officer in Charge Kathryn Weaver. School administrators immediately implemented safety protocols, Weaver said. …

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by Cecilia Levine
Pleasantville, NY
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Woman Pulled To Safety By Quick-Thinking Sergeant Just In Time On Bridge In Pleasantville Woman Pulled To Safety By Quick-Thinking Sergeant Just In Time On Bridge In Pleasantville Woman Pulled To Safety By Quick-Thinking Sergeant Just In Time On Bridge In Pleasantville
Woman Pulled To Safety By Quick-Thinking Sergeant Just In Time On Bridge In Pleasantville A police sergeant is being credited with helping to save a woman’s life after spotting two people clinging to her on a bridge over Metro-North train tracks in Westchester and intervening within seconds.  The incident happened in Pleasantville at around 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 13, when Sgt. Nicholas Mann of the Mount Pleasant Police Department was on routine patrol on Bedford Road and noticed a growing commotion on a bridge overlooking the Metro-North Harlem Line, the town said in an announcement on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Officials said Mann discovered that two people were holding…

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by Ben Crnic
Schenectady, NY
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Schenectady Girl, 17, Hasn't Been Seen In Days: Here's What We Know Schenectady Girl, 17, Hasn't Been Seen In Days: Here's What We Know Schenectady Girl, 17, Hasn't Been Seen In Days: Here's What We Know
Schenectady Girl, 17, Hasn't Been Seen In Days: Here's What We Know Authorities are asking for help in locating a Capital Region teenager who has been missing for several days. Jaidyn Alecia, 17, was last seen in Schenectady on Sunday, Jan. 4, according to the Schenectady Police Department. Additional details, like a clothing description or possible destination, were not provided. Anyone with information is asked to contact Schenectady Police at 518-630-0911. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Michael Mashburn
Hempstead, NY
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Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Girl From Hempstead Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Girl From Hempstead Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Girl From Hempstead
Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Girl From Hempstead A 14-year-old girl reported missing on Long Island is now the focus of an active police search. Nazareth Avila was last seen at her Hempstead residence around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, according to Nassau County Police. The case was reported early Wednesday morning, Dec. 24. Avila is described as a Hispanic female, 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing about 110 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a gray zip-up hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black sandals. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Nassau County Police Department Missing Persons Squad at …

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by Michael Mashburn