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Firearm and Narcotics Seized During Hillcrest Traffic Stop; Spring Valley Woman Arrested

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During a midnight patrol on July 4, 2025, officers in the Hillcrest area initiated a traffic stop after observing a vehicle with multiple violations, including inoperable lights and a suspended registration.

Upon further investigation, officers discovered a .25-caliber handgun, suspected crack cocaine, and various items of drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle. The driver, a 46-year-old female resident of Spring Valley, was taken into custody at the scene.

She has been charged with the following offenses:

  • Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance

  • Criminal Possession of a Weapon

  • Multiple Vehicle and Traffic Law Violations

The suspect was arraigned and released on her own recognizance, in accordance with current legal guidelines. She is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

This arrest highlights our continued commitment to maintaining public safety and enforcing the law. We commend the officers involved for their vigilance and professionalism in helping keep our community safe.

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Haverstraw Police Arrest Garnerville Man in Connection with Two Commercial Burglaries

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November 10, 2025

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Haverstraw, NY — The Haverstraw Police Department announces the arrest of Cory Cordero, age 48, of Garnerville, NY, in connection with two commercial burglaries that occurred in Garnerville and Haverstraw, NY.

The incidents involved the theft of money collection and change machines located in laundry rooms at two separate residential complexes.

Cordero was located on [insert date] in Stony Point, NY, where he was taken into custody and transported to the Haverstraw Police Department for processing. He was charged with multiple counts of Burglary, Grand Larceny, and Criminal Mischief. Following arraignment, Cordero was released on his own recognizance pending future court proceedings.

The Haverstraw Police Department extends its gratitude to the Stony Point Police Department, the Rockland County Intelligence Center, and the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office for their assistance in this investigation.

It should be noted that a criminal complaint is merely an accusation, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Official Update from the Haverstraw Police Department

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October 31, 2025

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This serves as an update to our initial post from last night regarding the ongoing investigation.

On October 30, 2025, at approximately 6:20 PM, the Haverstraw Police Department received reports of shots fired in the area of the Mobil Gas Station on Route 202 in Garnerville.

Responding officers quickly located a male subject, identified as Capernicus Yodweyone (28), of Garnerville, NY, in the parking lot of the Foremost Shopping Center, standing near a vehicle in close proximity to a shotgun.

The investigation determined that the subject, while standing outside his vehicle, fired multiple shotgun rounds directly into the unoccupied vehicle he had been operating. Officers immediately took the subject into custody at the scene and transported him to the Haverstraw Police Department. The weapon was safely recovered.

The defendant has been charged with Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree, a Class D Felony, and remains in custody pending arraignment.

It should be noted that a criminal complaint is merely an accusation, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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