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Ramapo Police Department Respond To Shots Fired – Attempted Murder

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On Monday, November 25, 2024, at approximately 12:22 am, the Ramapo Police Department responded to East Eckerson Road in the Town of Ramapo for the report of gunshots fired. Upon the officers arrival, evidence was recovered, indicating that at least 9 shots were fired from a passing vehicle. No victims were reported to have been struck and no one was injured. Through a continuing investigation, 2 suspects were arrested on Monday, November 25, 2024. Those two suspects, both males, aged 22 of Yonkers, N.Y. and aged 19, from Newburgh, N.Y. were charged with Attempted Murder 2nd Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 1* Degree, Reckless Endangerment 1* Degree and Conspiracy 2nd Degree. They were arraigned in the Town of Ramapo Court. The investigation is still ongoing, and no further details will be released at this time. The Ramapo Police Department was assisted on scene by the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Any persons with information regarding the incident are encouraged to contact the Ramapo Police Department Investigations Division at (845) 357-2400. All information will be kept confidential and can be made anonymously. Information can also be provided through the TIPS 411 platform. Rockland County residents can submit a tip via text
message by texting the keyword ‘ROCKLANDCODA” and then their tip and sending it to 847411

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

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Ramapo Police Officers Arrest 19 Individuals Over The Weekend From DUI to Domestic Violence

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This past weekend, your Ramapo officers were hard at work, making 19 arrests throughout the Town. The breakdown includes:
• 10 arrests for suspended licenses or registrations
• 2 arrests on warrants
• 2 arrests for drunk driving, including one with a child in the car
• 1 arrest for open container
• 1 arrest for a forged inspection sticker
• 2 domestic-related assaults with child endangerment
• 1 arrest for domestic-related criminal mischief
All individuals arrested have been processed and cases handed off to the next step in the criminal justice system. It is important to note that a criminal complaint is an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Haverstraw Police Department Arrest Woman For Prostitution and Unlicensed Massage Operation

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On March 21, 2025, the Haverstraw Police Department, in cooperation with the New York State Police, carried out a joint operation at Solace Springs Spa, located at 242 N. Route 9W Unit F in Haverstraw, New York, after receiving allegations of prostitution at the establishment. The investigation led to the arrest of Zongying Zhang, 45, from Queens, New York. Zhang faces charges of Prostitution (a Class B Misdemeanor) and Unauthorized Practice of a Profession (a Class E Felony). It is claimed that Zhang solicited an undercover investigator for sexual services in exchange for payment and provided a massage without the required professional license under New York State law. As a result, the Village of Haverstraw Building Department revoked the spa’s Certificate of Occupancy, effectively closing the business. Zhang was released on an appearance ticket and is set to appear in the Village of Haverstraw Justice Court.
It is important to note that a criminal complaint is an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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