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Don’t Miss: North Rockland Verse The Harlem Wizards Charity Game May 8th

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Event by Stony Point PAL

Date: May 8th
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: North Rockland High School, Theills, NY
Doors Open: 6:00 PM
Team NR vs Harlem Wizards – Teachers/Police Vs Harlem Wizards charity basketball game. 1 week until game time! Get your tickets now. Visit www.stonypointpal.org under EVENTS tab to get your seats.

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Village of Suffern PD Promotes Sgt. Andrew Yorke to Det. Sergeant and Officer Julio Veras to Detective

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SUFFERN, NY – At the Village of Suffern Board Meeting on May 15, 2025, Mayor Michael Curley and the Village Board announced the promotions of Sergeant Andrew Yorke to Detective Sergeant and Police Officer Julio Veras to Detective, recognizing both men for their exceptional service, skill, and dedication to public safety.

These promotions mark significant milestones in the officers’ careers and reflect their outstanding contributions to the Suffern Police Department and the broader Rockland County law enforcement community.

Detective Sergeant Andrew Yorke

Detective Sergeant Yorke has been a member of the Suffern Police Department Detective Bureau for the last five years, and has been key to the successful investigation of burglaries, robberies, and a number of other significant cases. He is also an investigator with the Rockland County Intelligence Center, where he has been critical to a number of countywide investigative efforts. DSgt Yorke is a graduate of the prestigious NYPD Homicide Investigators Course, and holds a bachelors degree in Criminology & Investigations from West Virginia University. Sgt Yorke also serves as an investigator with the Rockland County Intelligence Center, where his efforts have been instrumental in advancing complex countywide investigations. Yorke is a graduate of the elite NYPD Homicide Investigators Course and holds a bachelor’s degree in Criminology & Investigations from West Virginia University.

Detective Julio Veras

Detective Veras has been employed by the Suffern Police Department since 2021. Prior to his employment with Suffern, he worked for the New York City Police Department, where he earned an assignment with the Strategic Response Group. He is a SWAT operator with the Rockland County REACT team. Detective Veras holds a bachelors degree in Forensic Science from CUNY John Jay.

The Village of Suffern celebrates the achievements of these two outstanding officers and recognizes their ongoing dedication to protecting and serving the community with professionalism and integrity.

“We are proud to acknowledge the exemplary service of Detective Sergeant Yorke and Detective Veras,” said Mayor Curley. “Their promotions are well-deserved and represent the high standards of the Suffern Police Department.”

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Thiells-Roseville Fire District Breaks Ground on New Main Station

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THIELLS, NY – In a major step forward for public safety and emergency preparedness, the Thiells-Roseville Fire District held a groundbreaking ceremony on May 28, 2025, marking the official start of construction for its new main fire station (26-100). The long-anticipated project will provide state-of-the-art training facilities, modern equipment storage, and enhanced operational efficiency for the district’s dedicated volunteer firefighters.

Construction on the new firehouse will begin in June 2025, with an expected completion date of October 2026. The new site, recently acquired by the district, will serve as the central hub for fire and emergency response services in the Thiells Roseville area.

The project was made possible by the strong and continued support of local residents. District officials expressed deep appreciation to the community for their approval and encouragement throughout the planning process.

“We extend our sincere gratitude to the fire district residents for their unwavering support,” said fire district representatives. “This new facility will ensure that our volunteers have the tools, space, and training environment they need to continue serving with excellence.”

Once completed, the new Thiells Roseville Fire Station 26-100 will significantly improve emergency response capabilities and house the latest in fire service technology and training resources. The station will also provide ample space for equipment and apparatus, ensuring faster mobilization during critical incidents.

This investment reflects the district’s long-term commitment to protecting lives and property while supporting the volunteer firefighters who selflessly serve the community every day.

Photos by Thiells FD/CBS Photography

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