Program Designed to Provide an Alternative to Youths Being on the Street During the Summer Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler, on July 22, 2021, announced that the Orange County District Attorney’s Office will be hosting a summer youth gym program. The program will be held at the Ultimate Advantage Gym, located at 800…

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Orange County Court Jury finds Middletown Man Guilty of Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, Forcible Touching and Criminal Trespass in the Second Degree Defendant faces up to Seven Years in State Prison First Post-COVID Shutdown Felony Jury Trial in Orange County Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on that on July 22,…

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Defendant to be Sentenced to 10 Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on that on July 21, 2021, Aaron Stone, 34, of Middletown, pleaded guilty before Orange County Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree. The plea was in connection with…

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Circleville Man Pleads Guilty to Four Felonies Involving Child Crimes District Attorney to Recommend 15 Years to Life in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Thursday, July 15, 2021, Robert Youngs, age 36, of Circleville, pleaded guilty before Orange County Court Judge William L. DeProspo to four felonies involving child…

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District Attorney Hoovler Announces State Prison Sentence for Inmate Who Assaulted Corrections Officer in Orange County Jail Defendant Sentenced to Five Years in State Prison for Assaulting Corrections Officer in the Orange County Jail Defendant also given State Prison Sentences for Reckless Endangerment of Children on a School Bus and Destroying Hospital Property Orange County…

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Port Jervis Man Charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for possessing 46 grams of Fentanyl, 10.7 grams of Cocaine and 16 Suboxone Strips Port Jervis Police Department, Orange County Drug Taskforce, the Town of Wallkill Police Department and the Orange County Sheriff’s Special Operations Group execute Search Warrant in…

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Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler Receives Statewide Prosecutor of the Year Award at District Attorneys Association of The State of New York Summer Conference District Attorney Hoovler honored for his leading the District Attorneys Association of the State of New York in 2020 as Bail Reform and new Criminal Procedure Discovery laws were…

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District Attorney Hoovler Announces State Prison Sentence In Port Jervis Shooting Case Defendant who Shot Two Teenagers on a Port Jervis Street Corner Sentenced to Thirteen Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler, announced that on Monday, June 21, 2021 Mario Mateos, age 22, of Middletown was sentenced by Orange County…

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On June 8, 2021, Port Jervis City Police and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Group executed two warrants at apartments #26 and #28 located at the Port Jervis Townhouses at 111 Ryan Street in the City’s 3rd Ward. Steven Velez, a/k/a “Shooter,” age 30, of 111 Ryan Street, Port Jervis, New York, was…

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After Eight-Month Investigation, Defendant Charged with Murder in Shooting Death of Man Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, June 10, 2021, Joshua Williams, 31, of Newburgh, has been charged with crimes including Murder in the Second Degree. The charges were filed in connection with the fatal shooting of a man…

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