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PEARL RIVER, NY – On Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 6:23 pm, the Orangetown Police Department responded to a residence on West Washington Avenue in Pearl River in regards to an injured male. A 20 year old male working for a private company was inspecting the driveway when he fell into a dry unused water well on the property.

The individual was in the hole for 4 hours before he was discovered. The Pearl River Fire Department were able to remove the man from the hole In less than 27 minutes. In the video above we interview Pearl River Fire Chief Spoelstra and have some exclusive photos of the rescue.

The man was transported to Westchester Medical Center for further elevation.

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New York Sheriffs Warn Against Employment Scams Protect Yourself from Fake Job Offers

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Scammers are deceiving individuals with fake job offers, promising payments for completing tasks that ultimately don’t result in any compensation. These fraudsters often pose as legitimate companies to appear trustworthy, convincing people to share their personal information or work without receiving pay.

The New York State Sheriffs’ Association advises staying vigilant: ● Always confirm job offers directly with the company through official communication channels. ● Be cautious when sharing personal or financial details with unverified sources. ● If a job opportunity seems too perfect, it probably is.

Your Sheriffs are committed to protecting New Yorkers from employment scams. Share this message to help others stay safe!

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Rockland County Police Emerald Society Pipes & Drums Band Will Host An Information Session April 9th

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The Rockland County Police Emerald Society Pipes & Drums Band is actively seeking individuals interested in learning to play the bagpipes or drums. An informational session is scheduled for Wednesday, April 9, at 6 PM. This meeting is open to current and former law enforcement personnel who are considering joining the band.

If you are unable to attend the informational session but are still interested in learning more, you can reach out to the band through their Facebook page. They encourage individuals to contact them for additional information and to express interest in joining.

For a glimpse of the band’s performances and activities, you might find this video insightful:

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