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Update: Clarkstown PD Arrest 2 Suspects After Fleeing Hit-and-Run Crashes

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CLARKSTOWN – Two suspects are in custody after police say they fled a pair of hit and run crashes Tuesday morning.

VIA Clarkstown Police Department, – The suspect from the hit and run car accident has been located. Clarkstown PD is not searching for anymore suspects at this time in regards to this morning’s hit and run accident.

Around 8:30 am on Tuesday, police were investigating a hit and run car accident that occurred in Central Nyack. The suspect vehicle that fled the scene was involved in another accident on Rt 59 in front of the Palisades Mall. The Clarkstown PD deployed a Drone to search for the potential suspect from the incident in the area of Rt 59 in front of the Palisades Center Mall.

Authorities say the suspect vehicle was involved in an accident and then fled the scene, getting into a rollover crash before the two occupants fled on foot.

One suspect, believed to be the driver, was found in the underground parking garage of the Palisades Mall with a head wound. It is not known if the injury was from the accident or from a fall inside the parking structure. He was removed from the scene to Westchester Medical Center. The second suspect was subsequently found hiding in a wooded area behind the Paramedic Services building, police said. (ABC7)

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Rockland Paramedics Evacuate Garnerville Family After Dangerous Carbon Monoxide Leak Was Detected

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Congratulations to Todd Reinertsen and Scott Nava working Medic 1 for a great job this morning saving 5 adults and 4 children with carbon monoxide poisoning. Medic 1 responded to a residence in Garnerville for a woman complaining of headache and nausea. While assessing the woman, the portable carbon monoxide detectors carried by our paramedics for many years began alerting to high levels of CO in the house. Todd and Scott quickly evacuated the house and determined that all residents were feeling sick with headaches and nausea. Their quick action saved lives today.
All 9 family members were transported to Montefiore Nyack with two ambulances from Haverstraw Ambulance Corps, Inc. and one from Congers-Valley Cottage Volunteer Ambulance Corps. for evaluation and treatment. In addition SW Johnson Fire Department (Department 23) responded and confirmed carbon monoxide was present in the house. Great teamwork everyone!

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Stony Point Police Department Received A Report Of A House Fire On Stella Court

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At approximately 7:00PM on Sunday, February 16, 2025 the Stony Point Police Department received a report of a house fire on Stella court. Officers responded and observed heavy smoke coming from the residence. The resident of the household was located outside and confirmed that no one else was inside. Stony Point Detectives, along with the Rockland County Sheriffs Department Arson and BCI Units responded to investigate. Currently the fire does not appear to be suspicious. Thank you to Stony Point FD, Haverstraw FD, West Haverstraw FD, Thiells FD, New City FD, Suffern FD, Fort Montgomery FD, Stony Point Ambulance, Rockland Paramedics, Spring Hill Ambulance, Rockland County Highway Dept and the American Red Cross.

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