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Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on NYS Thruway (Sloatsburg)

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SLOATSBURG, NY – On June 6, 2020 at approximately 11 pm on the New York State Thruway by Sloatsburg (NY) a Pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle.

WARNING: This video contains graphic content that may be unsettling to some viewers.

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Investigation at the scene revealed that Robert H. Harrington, 45, of Waltham, MA, was operating his 2019 Jeep southbound in the area of mile marker 33.1, when he struck the guardrail. Harrington *became ejected into the roadway* and was subsequently struck by a 2019 Freightliner tractor trailer operated by Robin Carroll, 63, of Albany, NY.

Harrington was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Rockland County Medical Examiner. Carroll was not injured. Traffic was diverted around the scene using the ramps through the Ramapo Service Area while the accident was reconstructed by the New York State Police Troop F Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU). The Troop F Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit (CVEU) also responded to the scene to assist SP Tarrytown Troopers with the investigation.

Spring Hill EMS and medic 23 were on scene. Video contributed.

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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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