Town of Haverstraw

  • West Haverstraw Man Arraigned on Charges of Attempted Murder and Arson Following Apartment Fire

    West Haverstraw, NY — A 72-year-old man from West Haverstraw was arraigned in Rockland County Court on a slew of serious charges, including multiple counts of attempted murder and arson, following an early morning fire in a multi-family residence earlier this month. German Santiago, a resident of 52 Blauvelt Avenue, was indicted on 11 counts […]

  • Fire Consumes Abandoned Letchworth Building, Fire Departments Battles Flames Overnight

    Thiells, NY – A massive fire tore through a long-abandoned municipal building in Letchworth Village late yesterday evening, sending plumes of smoke into the summer sky and drawing a large-scale mutual aid response from across Rockland County. Calls for the blaze came in at 9:12 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, with firefighters arriving to find […]

  • Howard Phillips Defends Rockland Green, Details Haverstraw Police Weekend Incident, and Weekend Events

    HAVERSTRAW, NY — Town of Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips appeared recently on the Rockland News podcast to address a wide range of topics—from defending Rockland Green’s operations to commenting on a recent police incident during the United Latin Festival, as well as highlighting a host of community events scheduled for the weekend. Rockland Green Lawsuit […]

  • Downed Utility Pole and Brush Fire Shuts Down Route 9W in Haverstraw

    By Kim Anderson Haverstraw, NY — A stretch of Route 9W in Haverstraw has been shut down after a utility pole was knocked down, sparking a brush fire and necessitating emergency repairs late Friday afternoon. Authorities say the northbound lanes of Route 9W were closed at Route 304 around 3 p.m., with traffic blocked through […]

  • Three West Haverstraw Residents Indicted in Robbery Case in Haverstraw

    Haverstraw, NY — Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh announced that a Grand Jury has indicted three young men from West Haverstraw in connection with a violent robbery that occurred earlier this month in the Village of Haverstraw. Valadmair Fogle, 19, David Ross, 23, and Elijah Eurie, 18, have each been charged with two counts […]

  • 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 […]