Enhancing Enforcement Efforts Against Contractors Who Fail to Pay Prevailing Wages on Public Works Contracts Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Friday, June 22, 2018, that this summer his office will be increasing its enforcement efforts against contractors who fail to pay workers the prevailing wage applicable to public works contracts. As…

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District Attorney Hoovler Joined By New York State Police Major Pierce Gallagher, Orange County Sheriff Carl DuBois, City of Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden and Other Police Chiefs Announce Countywide Narcotics Enforcement Action Fifty Defendants Charged with Selling and Possessing Fentanyl, Heroin, Cocaine, and Prescription Medications Goshen, NY – Orange County District Attorney David…

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Newburgh Man Sentenced to Thirteen Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Handgun That He Discharged in Street Dispute Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, June 7, 2018, Antonio Harriott, 27, of Newburgh, was sentenced by Orange County Court Judge William L. DeProspo to thirteen years in state prison and…

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Defendant Robbed Three Businesses While Displaying or Simulating the Display of a Gun Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, John Elliott, age 30, of Woodbury, pled guilty to two counts of Robbery in the First Degree, in connection with three robberies that he was charged with in…

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Couple Sentenced on Tax Crimes for Failing to Report $35,783.67 Obtained from Developmentally Disabled Man Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Friday, June 8, 2018, John Quick, 68, and his wife, Mary Quick, 63, both from the Town of Goshen, were sentenced in Orange County Court for tax crimes they admitted…

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District Attorney Hoovler Announces Release of School Critical Incident Procedures Recommendations to School Districts on Procedures to Assist Law Enforcement in the Investigation of Critical Incidents That Occur on School Grounds or at School Events Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, that his office has developed and released…

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Defendant to be Sentenced to Thirteen Years in Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, James Brown, 33, of Monticello, pled guilty before Orange County Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown to Criminal Sexual Act in the First Degree, in connection with a sexual assault on a woman…

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Two-Day Training to Enhance Assistant District Attorneys’ and DA’s Investigators Understanding of the Role of Cell Phone Technology in Criminal Cases Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Monday, May 7, 2018, that his office will be conducting a two-day training program for the District Attorney’s staff about the use of cellular-telephone evidence…

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District Attorney Hoovler Announces Guilty Plea in Drug Conspiracy Case Defendant Admits Possessing Over Eight Ounces of Cocaine Faces up to 20 Years in State Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Monday, April 29, 2018, Terrance Burton, 38, of New Windsor, pleaded guilty before Orange County Court Judge Craig Stephen…

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New York State Police, City of Port Jervis Police Deptartment and Orange County District Attorney’s Office charge suspect with selling heroin resulting in overdose death. On April 23, 2018, Investigators with the New York State Police and Port Jervis City Police Department arrested Patrick Shevlin, age 28, of Montague, New Jersey, and charged him with…

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