New Windsor Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree Faces Up to 18 Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Monday, December 16, 2019, Ryan Discua, a/k/a “Soda Pop,” 23, of New Windsor, pleaded guilty before Orange County Court…

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Two Defendants Charged with Murder in the First Degree One Defendant Charged with Attacking the Family of the Mother of One of His Children and the Attempted Murder of the Another Mother of One of His Children Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Friday, December 13, 2019, Cornelius Stubbs, 48, and…

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Defendant Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison and 20 Years Post-Release Supervision for Repeatedly Subjecting a Child to Sexual Contact Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, Douglas Castro, 64, of Warwick, was sentenced by Orange County Court Judge Robert H. Freehill to twelve years in state prison,…

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Defendant Faces Up to Nine Years in State Prison for Slashing Man in Face Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, November 21, 2019, Barry Cooper, 27, of Middletown, pleaded guilty before Orange County Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown to Assault in the First Degree, in connection with September 21, 2019…

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District Attorney Hoovler Announces Guilty Pleas by Police Officer Who Sold Handgun and Tipped-Off Target of Police Investigation New York City Department of Environmental Protection Police Sergeant Accused of Manufacturing and Selling Guns to Those without Pistol Permits Including Members of Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs Pleads Guilty to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second…

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DA Hoovler Announces Prison Sentence for Burglary of Town of Wallkill Sprint Store Long Island Man Convicted After Jury Trial of Burglary in the Third Degree, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Third Degree, and Possession of Burglar’s Tools Sentenced To 3 ½ to 7 Years in State…

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Defendant Pled Guilty to Criminally Negligent Homicide and Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for Selling Heroin and Fentanyl to Fatal Overdose Victim Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, November 14, 2019, Ashley Parker, 27, of Deerpark, pleaded guilty before Orange County Court Judge William L….

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“Operation Bread, White and Blues” Targeted Narcotics Distributors and Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members Last of the Original Defendants Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in the Second Degree in connection with Conspiracy to Distribute Narcotics Pills Faces 12 ½ to 25 Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, November…

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Schools to Participate in Programs to Enhance Student Behavior through Character Education and Anti-Bullying Awareness Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, that his Office will be sponsoring three programs from Rachel’s Challenge at area schools. On October 16, 2019, the District Attorney’s Office will sponsor The Uncommon Athlete,…

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Long Island Man Convicted After Jury Trial of Burglary in the Third Degree, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Third Degree, and Possession of Burglar’s Tools Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, Donald Potter, 32, of Medford, Long Island, was…

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