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NY State Police Haverstraw Respond to an Armed Robbery That Occurred on the PIP New City

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On November 15, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., troopers from State Police Haverstraw responded to a report of an armed robbery that occurred on the Palisades Interstate Parkway northbound at Exit 10 in New City, NY.
The investigation revealed that the 21-year-old male victim reported leaving a bar located at 94 Main Street, Nyack, NY, with a female he had met inside the establishment. The female later identified as Jordyn M. Casserly, age 22, of Monroe, NY, convinced the victim they would be traveling to her residence. The victim believed that a car that arrived outside the bar was a rideshare vehicle and that it had come to pick them up.
Upon entering the vehicle with Casserly, the victim observed two unknown male occupants. The males were later identified as Jason Butler, age 25, of Wurtsboro, NY and Kyle J. Youngberg, age 38, of Middletown, NY. The victim was robbed at gunpoint and released on the Palisades Interstate Parkway near Exit 10 and the suspect vehicle fled the area.
A BOLO (Be On the Lookout) was issued to patrols in the surrounding area. Shortly afterward, the suspects were located, and troopers conducted a high-risk traffic stop on Derby Road in Wallkill, NY. All three suspects were taken into custody without further incident.
All suspects were charged with the following in Rockland County:
Jordyn Casserly was charged with:
• Robbery 1st Degree, Forcible Theft While Armed with a Deadly Weapon, Class B felony
• Conspiracy 4th Degree, Conspire to Commit a Class B or C Felony, Class E felony
Jason Butler was charged with:
• Robbery 1st Degree, Forcible Theft While Armed with a Deadly Weapon, Class B felony
• Conspiracy 4th Degree, Conspire to Commit a Class B or C Felony, Class E felony
Kyle J. Youngberg was charged with:
• Robbery 1st Degree, Forcible Theft While Armed with a Deadly Weapon, Class B felony
• Conspiracy 4th Degree, Conspire to Commit a Class B or C Felony, Class E felony
• Menacing 2nd Degree, Weapon, Class A misdemeanor
Casserly, Butler and Youngberg were additionally charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th Degree, Class A misdemeanor, following the traffic stop. They were issued appearance tickets returnable to the Town of Wallkill Court.
On November 16, 2025, all three suspects were arraigned in the Town of Clarkstown Court and were remanded to the Rockland County Jail on bail set at $75,000 cash, $150,000 bond, or $300,000 partially secured bond. An order of protection was issued on behalf of the victim.

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Haverstraw Man Arrested in Manny Lopez Baseball Field Burglary

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A 39-year-old Haverstraw man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at the Manny Lopez Baseball Field, according to the Haverstraw Police Department.

Police said officers responded to the Village of Haverstraw property on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, following a report of a burglary.

During the investigation, officers determined that an unknown individual had unlawfully entered a building on the property and stolen two pieces of power equipment.

Following the investigation, police identified a suspect in connection with the burglary.

On Wednesday, Aug. 26, police arrested Robert Hernandez, 39, of Haverstraw, and charged him with burglary in the third degree and grand larceny in the fourth degree.

Hernandez was arraigned in Village of Haverstraw Justice Court and remanded to the Rockland County Correctional Facility.

The charges are allegations. A criminal complaint is merely an accusation, and all defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Pomona Man Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Alert Leads Police to Narcotics Investigation

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A stolen vehicle alert led Haverstraw police to a 49-year-old Pomona man who authorities say was found with a large quantity of narcotics.

According to the Haverstraw Police Department, officers were alerted Tuesday, Aug. 11, after a license plate reader notification indicated that a stolen vehicle was entering the Village of Haverstraw.

Police later located the vehicle in Pomona and took the occupant into custody without incident.

The suspect was identified as Diamond Dickerson, 49, of Pomona.

During the investigation, police said Dickerson was found in possession of a large quantity of narcotics.

Dickerson was charged with:

  • Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree — Narcotic Drug with Intent to Sell, a Class B felony
  • Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree — Narcotic Drug/Stimulant with Intent to Sell, a Class B felony
  • Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fourth Degree, a Class C felony
  • Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree with Intent to Sell, a Class D felony
  • Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree — Motor Vehicle, a Class E felony
  • Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fifth Degree, a Class A misdemeanor

Dickerson was transported to the Haverstraw Police Department for processing before being arraigned in West Haverstraw Village Justice Court.

He was remanded to the Rockland County Correctional Facility.

The Haverstraw Police Department said the investigation was conducted with assistance from the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Rockland County Intelligence Center.

The charges are allegations. A criminal complaint is not proof of guilt, and Dickerson is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.

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