Press releases
MARGARETVILLE, December 9, 2016 – The Catskill Watershed Corporation (CWC) Board of Directors on December 6 approved a grant of $114,000 to the Town of Shandaken to purchase property for the proposed relocation of the town hall and highway garage.... Read more
On Wednesday December 14th shortly after 7:00am, State Police from the Liberty barracks responded to a report of a head-on collision on State Route 55 in the Town of Neversink. A 2006 Lincoln, operated by Derrick Yerkes, age 34 of Liberty was... Read more
At approximately 7:30 a.m. Wednesday morning Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies and members of the Delhi Fire Department responded to a personal injury tractor trailer rollover accident on County Route 16 in the Town of Delhi that resulted in the... Read more
December 13, 2016 - SP Cobleskill
State Police arrested Jonathan M. Luce, 51, from the Town of Jefferson for charges... Read more
On December 4th, 2016 the New York State Police at Catskill arrested Shawn O’Neil, age 38, of Catskill, NY for two counts... Read more
December 2, 2016 - SP Cobleskill
On November 23, 2016 troopers arrested Joel M. Tilford, 55, for Identity Theft 2nd degree after a several month long investigation.
The investigation began after Tilford's neighbor passed away and he was... Read more
On December 2, 2016 the Delhi Police Department was made aware of posts made on social media, threatening violence against the local school. The school district was immediately notified of the threats and was placed in lockdown. Investigating officers... Read more
On Wednesday afternoon November 30th, 2016 members of the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office arrested five New York State University of Delhi students three of which were involved in a “Drug deal gone bad” in the Village of Delhi.
Investigators... Read more
The New York State Police at SP Ellenville announce the arrest of Joshua K. Stuart, age 40 of Kerhonkson, for Robbery in the... Read more
On Tuesday November 22, 2016, State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team along with the State Police Liberty Troopers announce the arrest of Jose Nieves-Herrera,47, of Monticello, N.Y., for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd... Read more
Employee Caused Minnesota Company $25 Million in Losses
ALBANY, NEW YORK – A Greene County, New York, woman pled guilty today to stealing at least $3.1 million from Cargill, Inc. (“Cargill”) over 10 years and causing at least $25 million in... Read more
Troop F, Zone 1
SP Liberty, SP Roscoe, SP Wurtsboro, SP Narrowsburg
Continuing the long standing Sullivan County tradition, NYS Environmental Conservation Police Officers partnered up with NYS Troopers for the opening weekend of the 2016... Read more
DEC ENCOURAGES KAATERSKILL WILD FOREST VISITORS TO FOLLOW DESIGNATED TRAILS, OBEY SIGNS
DEC Completes $750,000 Improvements at Kaaterskill Falls to Enhance Safety and Improve Public Access... Read more
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PRESS RELEASE
November 21, 2016
On November 20, 2016 at about 4:30 PM Delaware County deputies along with Downsville Fire Department were dispatched to a report of a missing hunter in the Campbell Brook area in the Town of... Read more
11/19/2016 Homicide Investigation
Members of the Ulster County Sheriff's Office report the arrest of Solane H. Verraine, 62, of Phoenicia.
Ms. Verraine is charged with Murder 2nd degree, a class A-1 felony.
On... Read more
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