Crime

Chestnut Ridge Man Arrested for Assault, Unlawful Imprisonment, and Attempted Theft in Stony Point

Published

9 months ago

August 5, 2025

STONY POINT, NY — A 44-year-old Chestnut Ridge man, identified as Angelo Savage, has been arrested by the Stony Point Police Department in connection with an alleged assault, unlawful imprisonment, and attempted theft stemming from a dispute over a personal loan.

The incident was reported to police on July 27, 2025, when the victim filed a complaint stating that he had borrowed approximately $2,000 from Savage over time. A verbal altercation escalated at a private residence in Stony Point, where Savage allegedly punched the victim in the face with a closed fist and refused to let him leave until the debt was repaid.

According to the report, the victim handed over a debit card to settle the dispute and was subsequently allowed to leave the premises. Savage later attempted to withdraw cash using the debit card at a local ATM but was unsuccessful.

On July 30 at approximately 4:18 PM, Stony Point Police Officers on patrol observed Savage at a business on South Liberty Drive and recognized him as the subject of an open investigation. He was arrested without incident and transported to police headquarters for processing.

Savage has been charged with the following offenses – Unlawful Imprisonment in the Second Degree, Attempted Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree, and Assault in the Third Degree.

He was released with an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in Stony Point Town Court on August 5, 2025, at 9:00 AM.

Crime

Attempted Murder Arrest After Barbershop Shooting in Ramapo; Suspect in Custody

Published

20 minutes ago

April 18, 2026

Rockland Report Admin

Police in Ramapo have arrested a suspect in connection with a late-night shooting that left a man seriously injured.

According to the Ramapo Police Department, officers responded around 10:30 p.m. on April 17, 2026, to reports of gunfire at Veloz Barbershop. When officers arrived, they found a 59-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

Emergency responders from Rockland Paramedics and Spring Hill Ambulance treated the victim at the scene before transporting him to Westchester Medical Center. Officials said he is currently listed in stable condition.

Authorities said the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle but was later located by a patrol unit from the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office near 150 West Eckerson Road. Responding Ramapo officers took the 50-year-old man into custody without incident.

The Spring Valley Police Department and New York State Police assisted at the scene. Investigators later recovered both the vehicle believed to have been used in the incident and the firearm at a separate location, with help from the Rockland County Sheriff’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

The suspect has been charged with attempted murder in the second degree, assault in the first degree, reckless endangerment in the first degree, and criminal use of a firearm. He was arraigned before Judge Silva, who set bail at $750,000 cash, $900,000 bond, or $1,000,000 partially secured bond. The defendant was remanded to the Rockland County Jail pending a future court appearance.

Police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident and that there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Crime

Spring Valley Double Murder Arrest: Two Charged in 2025 Dutch Lane Shooting

Published

15 hours ago

April 18, 2026

Rockland Report Admin

On September 20, 2025, around 5:12 PM, officers from the Spring Valley Police Department responded to reports of gunfire near 2 Dutch Lane. They found a 20-year-old man with a gunshot wound and began CPR until EMS arrived. The victim was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

After several months of investigation, on April 16, 2026, police arrested two suspects:

Doodly Metellus, 21, of Ramapo
Smay Dornaison, 20, of Spring Valley

Metellus was found with a loaded firearm at the time of his arrest. He faces charges of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon. Dornaison is also charged with second-degree murder.

Both were arraigned in Spring Valley Justice Court and are being held at the Rockland County Jail.

Authorities emphasize that the charges are accusations, and both defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police at 845-356-7400.