Rockland County

  • Rockland County Grand Jury Ends 9th Term with 14 Indictments

    New City, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office announced this week the conclusion of the ninth grand jury term of 2025, which began on August 22 and wrapped up September 17 with 14 indictments handed down. District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II said the results reflect his office’s continued commitment to pursuing justice […]

  • Rockland Health Dept Offers Free Mosquito Dunks

    New City, N.Y. – With summer winding down but mosquito season still lingering, the Rockland County Department of Health is reminding residents to take steps to protect themselves and their neighbors from mosquito-borne illnesses. The department continues to provide free Mosquito Dunks® for residents to use in private, closed, or unused swimming pools. The dunks […]

  • Drug Task Force Investigation Results in Eight Arrests

    Rockland County, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the completion of a six-month investigation into crack cocaine sales in Nyack, Spring Valley, and the Town of Haverstraw, resulting in eight arrests. Maurice “Rich” Jones, 30, of Nyack; Gregory “Braille” Diaz, 53, of Nyack; Tyrone “Black” Stewart, 34, of Nyack; Frantz […]

  • Dworkin pleads guilty to child porn indictment

    NEW CITY, NY – Daniel Dworkin, 45, of Valley Cottage, a former Rockland County Corrections Officer, pleaded guilty to 64 counts of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child and 64 counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child, before the Honorable Djinsad Desir. Dworkin uploaded a variety of pictures and videos on his Google Drive […]

  • Rockland Health Department to Offer Free Flu, MMR Vaccines

    New City, NY — As flu season approaches and public health officials remain vigilant about vaccine-preventable diseases, the Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) has announced a series of community clinics offering free flu and MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccines to residents. The seasonal flu vaccine will be available for individuals aged 6 months and […]

  • Former Rockland Legislator Meehan Remembered for Decades of Public Service

    New City, NY — John F. Meehan, a longtime Rockland County public servant, died on September 5 at the age of 84. Meehan, a three-term legislator and lifelong resident of Suffern, is remembered for his collaborative spirit and commitment to improving the lives of county residents across party lines. First elected in 1973, Meehan served […]