Crime

RPD Detective Bureau Arrested Three Individuals In The Theft Of Edible Bamboo

Published

8 months ago

May 25, 2024

Rockland Report Admin

The Town of Ramapo Police Department Detective Bureau arrested three individuals “stemming” from two incidents of the theft of over $3,000.00 in edible bamboo from the yard of a residence in the Village of Wesley Hills. The first incident occurred on 05/11/2024 when two suspects stole bamboo. On 05/20/2024, the two suspects from the first larceny returned with a third suspect, and again over $3,000.00 in bamboo was stolen. The defendants, all from Brooklyn, NY, were charged with Grand Larceny, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property and Trespass. They were arraigned in Wesley Hills Court and released pending a future court date.

*It should be noted that a criminal complaint is merely an accusation and that all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Crime

RPD Detectives Arrest A Man For Burglary In The 3rd Degree

Published

2 weeks ago

December 29, 2024

Rockland Report Admin

Two burglaries occurred at a school in the Monsey/Spring Valley area of the Town. Ramapo PD investigated, developed a suspect for both burglaries, and on 12/25, Spring Valley Police located the individual in their jurisdiction. The 28-year-old male from Spring Valley was turned over to our department. Ramapo detectives charged the suspect with various counts of Burglary 3rd, Criminal Contempt, and Criminal Mischief. He was arraigned before Judge Straus who remanded the subject to Rockland County Jail with a pre-trial hearing date set for 12/30/24. The Judge set the next scheduled Town of Ramapo court appearance for 1/2/25 at 10:00am.

Crime

Ramapo Police Are Investigating An Incident Involving A Slashing With A Knife

Published

2 weeks ago

December 29, 2024

Rockland Report Admin

On 12/25/24 at about 4:35am, Ramapo officers responded to a medical call in the Hillcrest/Spring Valley area of the Town. Arriving officers found that the female victim was slashed with a knife, by an individual known to her. She suffered a laceration to her ear. The suspect fled on foot and was believed to still be in possession of the knife. Police are attempting to locate the suspect. Charges have been filed for Assault 2nd and Criminal Possession of a Weapon. Case is being investigated by Ramapo PD detectives.