The Dangers of Teenage Drinking and Driving
As school begins and new drivers increase on our roads, the issue of underage drinking remains a critical concern, particularly when it comes to driviRead More…
Category: Police and Fire
Sheriff Paul Arteta Announces a Search Warrant Execution and Arrest in the Town of Goshen, NY
On September 17, 2024, investigators from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 20 Cherrywood Drive in the Town of Goshen. Read More…
9/11 Annual Memorial Service held at Greenwood Lake Fire Department
On Wednesday, September 11, the Greenwood Lake Fire Dept. held its annual 9/11 memorial service. Along with the firefighters in dress uniform, the GWLRead More…
Policing In The 21st Century
Policing in Orange County, NY in the 21st century has brought about a number of changes and advances in law enforcement strategies. With a population Read More…
Police Probe Mystery of Car Discovered Submerged in Lake
VILLAGE OF FLORIDA – Emergency crews were dispatched to an area of Glenmere Lake on Monday afternoon for a reported ‘sinking vehicle’ in the lakRead More…
Labor Day
With years of experience dealing with various labor-related issues, I can emphasize the significance of honoring the hard work and dedication of AmeriRead More…
SAFELY RETURNING TO SCHOOL
As students return to school, it is essential to prioritize school bus safety and overall school safety. The school bus is a commonly used mode of traRead More…
Yellow Dot Program
I’ve been asked lately about our Yellow Dot Program that we provide free of charge to our residents. The New York State Sheriffs’ Association launchRead More…
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Adds K-9 Yoda to Aid in Mental Wellness
Back in 2023, I was introduced to Terry Bernardo and her pup Jenny. Terry spoke about how she was volunteering to train Jenny in a program called PuppRead More…
OFFICER WELLNESS
In 2015, a government Task Force developed 21st Century Policing strategies to encourage better policing. The Task Force found that wellness and safetRead More…