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Ramapo PD Arrest 3 for Burglaries Across the Town of Ramapo

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RAMAPO, NY – On August 24, 2023, the Ramapo Police Department received reports of overnight burglaries that had occurred at three (3) separate locations within the Town. The victimized locations were all religious facilities including synagogues and shuls. The Ramapo Police Department Investigations Division conducted an investigation into those incidents and quickly developed two (2) suspects. Those two suspects were located and arrested on August 24, 2023.

The first suspect is a 21-year-old male from Monsey, N.Y. and the second suspect is a 12-year old male from Monsey N.Y. The 21-year-old male was also implicated in a fourth (4th) burglary that had occurred on July 22, 2023, also occurring at a religious school in Monsey, N.Y. At the time of the 21-year-old male’s arrest, he was also in possession of proceeds from a larceny at a retail store in the Village of Montebello. He was charged with Petit Larceny and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 5th Degree.

Both parties were charged with multiple counts of Burglary 3rd Degree (D-Felony), Criminal Mischief 3rd Degree (E-Felony), Grand Larceny 4th Degree (E-Felony) Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 4th Degree (E-Felony), Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 5th Degree (A-Misdemeanor), Petit Larceny (A-Misdemeanor) and Criminal Mischief 4th Degree (A-Misdemeanor).

The 21-year-old male was arraigned in the Town of Ramapo Court on all charges. He also had an outstanding warrant from the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office and was charged as a Fugitive from Justice. Bail was set at $10,000 for the Ramapo charges, however, he was also remanded to the Rockland County Jail pending a hearing in New Jersey on the outstanding warrant. The 12-year-old male was processed and released on an appearance ticket due to his juvenile status and his charges will be adjudicated in Rockland County Family Court.

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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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