Dutchess County Sheriff's Report
Dutchess County Sheriff's sub-station on Route 22 south of Amenia, New York.
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Dutchess County Sheriff's Report

Harlem Valley area activity from Feb. 27 to March 12

Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Harlem Valley area activity report Feb. 27 through March 12.

March 2 — Deputies responded to 671 Butts Hollow Road in Wassaic to investigate a property damage auto accident involving an ambulance — Northern Dutchess Paramedics — and a parked car.

March 2 — Deputies investigated a past occurred domestic on Sprague Road in the Town of Dover. Matter resolved without further police intervention.

March 3 — Deputies responded to S. Center Street in the Village of Millerton for a father/son verbal domestic dispute. Matter resolved without further police intervention.

March 6 — Deputies responded to John Street in the Village of Millerton for a mother/son domestic dispute. Matter resolved without further police intervention.

March 6 — Deputies responded to 9 Willoughby Lane in North East for an enclosed trailer equipment trailer containing electrical equipment which was stolen. Matter currently under investigation.

March 8 — Deputies arrested Pedro Colon, age 38, for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the third degree subsequent a vehicle and traffic stop on Route 22 in Dover. Colon to appear in the Town of Dover Court at a later date.

March 9 — While conducting a property check at Boice Park in the Town of Dover, Deputies contacted one Aaron C. Timpson, age 36, who was found to be wanted on an active Parole Warrant. Timpson was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Dutchess County Justice and Transition.

March 10 — Deputies report the arrest of Rudolfo Xol Tzi, age 37, for driving while intoxicated subsequent to a traffic stop on Old Route 22 in the Town of Amenia. Subject to appear in the Town of Amenia Court at a later date

March 11 — Deputies responded to 152 Cooper Road in Northeast for a boyfriend/ex-girlfriend verbal domestic dispute. Matter resolved without further police intervention

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