Missing Long Island 3-Year-Old Found Missing Long Island 3-Year-Old Found
Missing Long Island 3-Year-Old Found Update: A 3-year-old boy who was reported missing after police say his mother failed to surrender custody to Child Protective Services earlier this month has been located. Following a Suffolk County Police investigation, Damian Sollas was located unharmed in Huntington Station. He will be released to the custody of Child Protective Services, said police.      Original report: Police are seeking the public’s help to locate a child who was reported missing after his mother failed to surrender custody to Child Protective Services earlier this month. Selina Elswick was schedul…
Girl Knocked Under School Bus Leads To Driver Being Cited In Area Girl Knocked Under School Bus Leads To Driver Being Cited In Area
Girl Knocked Under School Bus Leads To Driver Being Cited In Area A 5-year-old girl was rescued after she was knocked under a school bus in the area, leading to the driver being charged with unsafely starting the bus. It happened in Rockland County on Wednesday, Dec. 25 at approximately 8:30 a.m. at Bates Drive near the intersection of Horton Drive in Monsey. The initial investigation revealed that bus from Congregation Beth Rochel collided with the girl while the child was attempting to cross in front of the stopped school bus, to board the bus, Ramapo Police said. During the investigation, it was found the bus driver was apparently unaware of…
Woman Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With Child In Area, Police Say Woman Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With Child In Area, Police Say
Woman Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With Child In Area, Police Say A 29-year-old woman is facing felony charges after police say she had sexual contact with a child. The New York State Police Child Abuse Unit in Orange County arrested Jaklinne Vilchez Salazar, 29, of Middletown on Wednesday, Nov. 20 after a joint investigation with Child Protective Services determined that Salazar allegedly engaged in sexual conduct with a child less than 15 years old. Salazar was charged with: Second-degree criminal sexual act, a Class D felony Second-degree sexual abuse, a misdemeanor Endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor Salazar was arraigned before City o…
Area Couple Charged With Assault Of 6-Week-Old Child Area Couple Charged With Assault Of 6-Week-Old Child
Area Couple Charged With Assault Of 6-Week-Old Child A 28-year-old woman and her boyfriend have been arrested for the reckless assault of a 6-week-old child, state police say. Nashawanna Reynold, of Liberty, was arrested on Thursday, Nov. 14, following a month-long investigation by the New York State Police Child Abuse Unit in Sullivan County along with Child Protective Services, said Trooper Steven Nevel.  In addition, Reynolds and her boyfriend Brent Miano, 22, also of LIberty, were charged with endangering the welfare of a child after failing to take the child for medical attention for the injuries incurred as a result of the assault,…
Mom Sentenced For Killing 2-Year-Old Daughter, Slashing Police Officers In Westchester Mom Sentenced For Killing 2-Year-Old Daughter, Slashing Police Officers In Westchester
Mom Sentenced For Killing 2-Year-Old Daughter, Slashing Police Officers In Westchester A Westchester mother who admitted to killing her 2-year-old daughter may spend the rest of her life in prison. Mamaroneck resident Cynthia Arce has been sentenced to a term of between 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year in Westchester County Court to killing her daughter, Gabrielle Boyd and stabbing two police officers on April 28 last year. Arce pleaded guilty in September to second-degree murder and aggravated assault. Members of the Mamaroneck Police Department responded to a Chestnut Avenue home in April last year, where there was an emergency call from A…
Suffolk Woman Arrested After Child Left Home Alone Allegedly Starts Two Fires Suffolk Woman Arrested After Child Left Home Alone Allegedly Starts Two Fires
Suffolk Woman Arrested After Child Left Home Alone Allegedly Starts Two Fires A woman was arrested after a 7-year-old left home alone on Long Island allegedly started two fires. Nora Soto-Cordova, 32, of Northampton in Suffolk County, was arrested at 10:45 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28, after Southampton Police responded to a residence in Northampton for a house fire, said Southampton Police Lt. Susan Ralph. Officers spoke to a resident who found a fire had been started in his bedroom and another in the kitchen area, Ralph said.  Riverhead Fire Department responded, however, the fire had been extinguished. Southampton detectives and the Southampton Town F…
Westchester Woman High On Drugs Found Passed Out On Top Of Twin Infants In Stroller, Police Say Westchester Woman High On Drugs Found Passed Out On Top Of Twin Infants In Stroller, Police Say
Westchester Woman High On Drugs Found Passed Out On Top Of Twin Infants In Stroller, Police Say A Westchester woman found slumped over a baby stroller with two six-month-old twin infants inside was arrested for possession of a drug and endangering the welfare of a child. The incident took place around 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 13, when Yonkers police officers in the area of 1 Mill St., were approached by a concerned witness who told them about the woman, said Det. Sgt. Dean Politopoulos. The officers approached the woman, identified as Jessica Reyes, 30, of New Rochelle, and saw her slumped over a double carriage that was occupied by the two babies with a burnt cigar in a right …
LI Mother Surrenders After Shooting Of 3-Year-Old's Father Leads To AMBER Alert LI Mother Surrenders After Shooting Of 3-Year-Old's Father Leads To AMBER Alert
LI Mother Surrenders After Shooting Of 3-Year-Old's Father Leads To Amber Alert A Long Island mother who allegedly shot the father of her child and then went on the run, prompting an AMBER Alert, has turned herself in to police. According to the Southampton Police Department, Patchita Tennant, 42, of Riverhead, surrendered at the police department earlier Friday, Sept. 6, said Southampton Police Lt. Susan Ralph.  Her 3-year-old daughter was found safe earlier in the day following an AMBER Alert being issued after her father was allegedly shot by Tennant, police said. The incident took place around 8:20 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 5, at a home on Pleasure Drive in …
Mom Admits To Killing 2-Year-Old Daughter, Slashing Police Officers In Westchester Mom Admits To Killing 2-Year-Old Daughter, Slashing Police Officers In Westchester
Mom Admits To Killing 2-Year-Old Daughter, Slashing Police Officers In Westchester A Westchester mother has admitted to killing her 2-year-old daughter and attempting to slash a pair of police officers. Cynthia Arce, pleaded guilty in Westchester County Court that she intended to kill her daughter, Gabriella Boyd, and that she stabbed two police officers on April 28, 2018 in Mamaroneck. She pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and attempted aggravated assault. Arce was previously offered a deal of 25 years to life if she pleaded guilty in the death of her child. Arce reportedly turned down the initial offer, and a judge has put a timetable on how long she has to ac…
Plea Deal Offered For Mother Accused Of Killing Toddler In Westchester Plea Deal Offered For Mother Accused Of Killing Toddler In Westchester
Plea Deal Offered For Mother Accused Of Killing Toddler In Westchester The mother who allegedly killed her 2-year-old daughter and attempted to stab two police officers attempting to offer her aid has been offered a plea deal. Cynthia Arce, 29, who pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder for the death of her daughter, Gabriella Boyd, was reportedly offered a plea deal that would give her no extra prison time for attempting to stab the officers. Arce was previously offered a deal of 25 years to life if she pleaded guilty int eh death of her child. Arce reportedly turned down the initial offer, and a judge has put a timetable on how long she has to accept the…
Father Suing Those Involved In 2-Year-Old Daughter's Death In Westchester, Report Says Father Suing Those Involved In 2-Year-Old Daughter's Death In Westchester, Report Says
Father Suing Those Involved In 2-Year-Old Daughter's Death In Westchester, Report Says The father of a 2-year-old girl who was allegedly killed by her mother in Mamaroneck is reportedly suing, claiming that police, attorneys and child protective workers could have saved the child, according to lohud.com. Cynthia Arce, 29, was arraigned on a murder charge last year for the death of her daughter, Gabriella Boyd, who was killed last year. Arce has pleaded not guilty to the charges against her. On April 28 last year, members of the Mamaroneck Police Department responded to a Chestnut Avenue home, where there was an emergency call from Arce’s mother - who also lived with the fami…
Woman In Stopped Vehicle On Route 304 Was Driving Drunk With Kids On Board, Police Say Woman In Stopped Vehicle On Route 304 Was Driving Drunk With Kids On Board, Police Say
Woman In Stopped Vehicle On Route 304 Was Driving Drunk With Kids On Board, Police Say A Rockland County woman was busted for allegedly driving while impaired with two toddlers in the backseat not wearing seatbelts during a late stop in Bardonia, police said. A Clarkstown Police officer on patrol at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Monday, June 24, stopped to assist a driver who was parked in the left lane on Route 304 near the Bardonia Road intersection with her vehicle’s emergency lights flashing. According to police, the officer found the driver, Stephany Rodriguez, 35, of West Nyack, in the front seat, and her two children in the rear of the car without seatbelts on. The offic…