NEW CITY, NY – Each year, preventable injuries remain the leading cause of death among children in New York State, with more than 18,000 youths under age 19 requiring hospitalization. To raise awareness and encourage preventive measures, the Rockland County Department of Health is joining the state and nation in observing National Childhood Injury Prevention Week, September … [Read more...] about Rockland Joins Nationwide Effort to Prevent Childhood Injuries
Rockland Landlord, Contractors Fined More Than $20k for Unlawful Construction Practices
New City, NY – A joint investigation by the Rockland County Office of Buildings and Codes (OBC) and the Office of Consumer Protection has led to a significant crackdown on illegal construction activities, resulting in more than $20,000 in penalties for a local landlord and contractors. The investigation, which targeted unauthorized work at a property in Spring Valley, has … [Read more...] about Rockland Landlord, Contractors Fined More Than $20k for Unlawful Construction Practices
Rockland DA Forms Partnership with U.S. Secret Service to Strengthen Local Security
New City, NY – In a step toward enhancing security and combatting financial crimes in Rockland County, District Attorney Tom Walsh, Chief Assistant District Attorney Patrick Frawley, and Chief of Detectives Deirdre Smith met with members of the United States Secret Service on July 17, 2025, in New York City. The meeting, which included a tour of the Secret Service’s field … [Read more...] about Rockland DA Forms Partnership with U.S. Secret Service to Strengthen Local Security
Arrest Made for Credit Card Fraud in Haverstraw
Haverstraw, NY – A 26-year-old Brooklyn man has been arrested in connection with a credit card fraud scheme that targeted a local business in Haverstraw, resulting in a financial loss of over $2,000. On July 17, 2025, Diamond Dinnall was apprehended by the Haverstraw Police Department after it was determined that he had traveled to the area and used stolen credit card … [Read more...] about Arrest Made for Credit Card Fraud in Haverstraw
Haverstraw Police Resolve High-Speed Pursuit and Standoff Involving Firearm
Haverstraw, NY – A high-speed chase and tense standoff in Rockland County ended peacefully late on the night of July 19, 2025, thanks to the coordinated efforts of law enforcement agencies across multiple jurisdictions. The incident began at approximately 11:00 PM when the Haverstraw Police Department responded to a report of a domestic dispute involving a firearm. Prior to … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Police Resolve High-Speed Pursuit and Standoff Involving Firearm