200 show up for protest of cell phone shop in Monsey

Ramapo PD reported early Friday afternoon that approximately 200 protesters gathered to voice their displeasure at the sale of smart phones at Ping Verizon 59 on Route 59 in Monsey.  Police said the protest was reportedly due to religious beliefs against smart phone use. Police said that at 1:30 p.m. the protesters peacefully dispersed. There were no incidents […]

A BAD DESIRE: Sears Nanuet employee charged with allegedly pocketing $5,483 in false returns

A BAD DESIRE: Sears Nanuet employee charged with allegedly pocketing $5,483 in false returns

Carlentz Desire, a 21-year-old former clerk at Sears Nanuet, has been hit with three felony charges for allegedly printing false return slips totaling $5,483 and depositing the money for the returns in his bank account. On Tuesday, August 1 around 5 p.m. Desire’s store manager reported the alleged theft via phony return slips to Clarkstown PD. Following an investigation, Clarkstown PD agreed with the manager’s assessment of the situation, […]

POURHOUSE IN NYACK LIQUOR SUSPENSION CONTINUES

POURHOUSE IN NYACK LIQUOR SUSPENSION CONTINUES

BY CAROL MCILMURRAY The Pour House in Nyack may have poured its last alcoholic drink according to State Liquor Authority (SLA). On Wednesday, July 19, the first SLA administrative court hearing was held for allegations that 16 underage patrons bought and drank alcohol in the Nyack establishment on Friday, June 30. While the Pour House […]

BECKERLE FACES UP TO 3 YEARS IN STATE PRISON FOR PAROLE VIOLATIONS

BECKERLE FACES UP TO 3 YEARS IN STATE PRISON FOR PAROLE VIOLATIONS

Matthew Beckerle faces up to three years in state prison after violating his probation for vehicular assault from a 2015 drunken driving crash that resulted in serious injuries to five people. In February, the 52-year-old Pearl River resident allegedly stalked Vera Parker, a victim of his 2015 car wreck. He allegedly showed up to her […]