“Operation Bread, White and Blues” Targeted Narcotics Distributors and Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler and the New York State Police announced on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, that twenty-six defendants have been charged in an enforcement action dubbed “Operation Bread, White and Blues”. Three defendants have been charged with the…

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Defendants Participated in Rape and Sexual Assault of Trafficking Victim, While Crime Was Being Video Recorded Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Friday, January 25, 2019, that Franeisha Patterson, age 25, of Newburgh and Cally Graham, age 19, of the Bronx, have been convicted after a jury trial of multiple felony charges,…

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New Jersey Man Sentenced to 5 -15 Years in State Prison In Connection with the Deaths of Two Women Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, January 24, 2019, Christopher Perrella, 32, of Vernon, New Jersey, was sentenced by Orange County Court Judge Robert H. Freehill to five to fifteen years…

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District Attorney Hoovler Announces 17 Year State Prison Sentence In Arson Case Newburgh Business Owner Convicted of Arson in the Second Degree and Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree for Setting Fire to Building Which He knew Was Occupied By an Upstairs Tenant Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, January…

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Highland Falls Man Convicted after Trial of 8 Felony Counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, Jesus Rottela, 55, of Highland Falls, was found guilty after a trial before Orange County Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown of eight felony…

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Defendant Who Robbed Three Businesses While Displaying What Appeared to a Gun Sentenced to Two Concurrent Sentences of 11 Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Monday, January 7, 2019, John Elliott, age 31, of Woodbury, was sentenced by Orange County Court Judge William DeProspo, to two concurrent…

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Defendant Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree in connection with Scheme to Defraud Recent Immigrants by False Promises of Expedited Immigration Proceedings Case Prosecuted as Part of the Orange County District Attorney’s Office’s Immigrant Affairs Initiative Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, Byron Castillo,…

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Hospital Worker Who Had Sexual Contact With a Patient Who Was Unable to Consent Sentenced to Four Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, January 10, 2019, Nathan Oglesby, 57, of Wallkill, was sentenced by Orange County Court Judge William DeProspo to four years in state prison…

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Annual Nationwide Campaign to Support Police Officers Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler and Mike McGinn, President of the Jason Conklin Memorial Lodge #957 of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), issued a statement recognizing Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD). LEAD will occur on Wednesday, January 9, 2018. At 10:00 a.m. that day, the…

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District Attorney Hoovler Announces Sentences in Town of Monroe Armed Robberies Defendant Who Robbed Three Businesses While Displaying What Appeared to a Gun Sentenced to Two Concurrent Sentences of 11 Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Monday, January 7, 2019, John Elliott, age 31, of Woodbury, was…

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