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Man Stole Scooters, Bike From Teaneck High School: Police Man Stole Scooters, Bike From Teaneck High School: Police
Man Stole Scooters, Bike From Teaneck High School: Police An 18-year-old man has been charged with stealing two electric scooters and a bicycle from Teaneck High School, police said in a press release issued Wednesday, Nov. 26. Kristian Currie stole the items owned by students on Oct. 14, Nov. 13, and Nov. 20, Teaneck Police Chief Andrew McGurr said. The first incident occurred Oct. 14 at 3:54 p.m., when an electric scooter valued at $300 was taken from the bicycle rack near the school’s front entrance, the chief said. Another electric scooter, valued at $600, was stolen from the same area on Nov. 13 at 3:34 p.m. A bicycle valued at $293 was taken…
Cops ID Cyclist Killed In Orange Cops ID Cyclist Killed In Orange
Cops ID Cyclist Killed In Orange A 22-year-old Orange cyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle on Friday, Sept. 19, authorities said. At 3:15 a.m., Edwin Tuc Patricio was riding his E-boke eastbound when he crossed the double yellow line onto the westbound lane on Main Street, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. He was struck by a black Volkswagen ATL traveling west bound on Main Street, authorities said. He was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital, authorities said. The driver of the Volkswagen remained on the scene, authorities said. He and a passenger that was in the vehicle at the time were not injured, authorit…
Helmet Saves Child From Serious Injury After Taxi Crash In Monsey: Report Helmet Saves Child From Serious Injury After Taxi Crash In Monsey: Report
Helmet Saves Child From Serious Injury After Taxi Crash In Monsey: Report A child escaped serious injury after being struck by a taxi while riding a bicycle in Rockland County.  The incident happened on Thursday, Sept. 18, at the intersection of Route 306 and Edison Court in Monsey, where emergency responders from Rockland Hatzoloh and the Ramapo Police Department were called to the scene, The Monsey Scoop reported. The outlet said the child, who was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, suffered only minor injuries.  Click here to read the full report by The Monsey Scoop. 
Teaneck Resident Helps Cops Bust Burglary Suspect: Chief Teaneck Resident Helps Cops Bust Burglary Suspect: Chief
Teaneck Resident Helps Cops Bust Burglary Suspect: Chief A 55-year-old Teaneck man was arrested after police say he was caught with a stolen generator and burglary tools following a break-in on Washington Place. On Monday, Sept. 8, at approximately 5:14 a.m., Teaneck police received a report of a burglary in progress, according to Chief Andrew McGurr. The caller said a man abandoned a bicycle in front of a vacant house under construction, then went inside and took a portable generator. The resident gave officers a detailed description of the suspect and the direction in which he fled, McGurr said. Responding officers found a man matching the desc…
14-Year-Old Fighting For Life After Struck On Sunrise Highway In Massapequa: 'Long Road Ahead' 14-Year-Old Fighting For Life After Struck On Sunrise Highway In Massapequa: 'Long Road Ahead'
14-Year-Old Fighting For Life After Struck On Sunrise Highway In Massapequa: 'Long Road Ahead' A Long Island teenager is fighting for his life after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle on Sunrise Highway. The incident happened in Massapequa Park, near Block Boulevard, around 4 a.m. Saturday, Sept, 6, as Daily Voice reported. A preliminary investigation revealed that the 14-year-old was hit by a Kia Forte driven by a 23-year-old, Nassau County Police said. He was rushed to the hospital by ambulance and remains in critical condition. The driver remained at the scene, and the investigation is ongoing. In the hours after the collision, loved ones and strangers have contribut…
Tacks, Tire Spikes Placed On Dirt Trail In Verona: Police Tacks, Tire Spikes Placed On Dirt Trail In Verona: Police
Tacks, Tire Spikes Placed On Dirt Trail In Verona: Police Hundreds of tacks and tire spikes were placed on a dirt trail in Verona, authorities announced this week. The tacks and tire spokes were deliberately spread along the dirt trail in the wooded area behind Brookdale Avenue School and were first reported on Tuesday, Sept. 2, Verona police said. Hundreds of spikes have been removed by Verona police and the Verona Department of Public Works, police said. Several bicycles were damaged, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact  Det. Giovanni Desomma at (973) 857-4821 or [email protected]. People using the…
Bike-Riding Arsonist Torched Maryland Home, Busted Returning To Scene Of Blaze: Fire Marshal Bike-Riding Arsonist Torched Maryland Home, Busted Returning To Scene Of Blaze: Fire Marshal
Bike-Riding Arsonist Torched Maryland Home, Busted Returning To Scene Of Blaze: Fire Marshal A Maryland man accused of setting a house on fire was busted after returning to the crime scene, according to investigators. Deputy State Fire Marshals arrested Ryan Lawrence Spann, 40, of Oakland, after spotting him in the woods near the burned home in Garrett County on Tuesday, Sept. 2, officials said. At about 2:30 p.m., a homeowner in the 1000 block of Pergin Farm Road reported seeing Spann ignite a blaze on the front porch before fleeing on a bicycle.  The homeowner chased Spann and took photos as he pedaled away, while a friend tried to put out the flames and called 911, accordi…
Bike-Riding Gunman Caught On Gas Station Video Behind Bars For Laurel Murder: Police Bike-Riding Gunman Caught On Gas Station Video Behind Bars For Laurel Murder: Police
Bike-Riding Gunman Caught On Gas Station Video Behind Bars For Laurel Murder: Police Justice may have been served for a Maryland family after a 33-year-old man was gunned down over the summer. James King IV, 48, has been taken into custody weeks after a video was released of a suspect wanted in connection with the murder of William Denard Askew. Askew was heading home from work when a bullet ended his life in the middle of the street.  Now, new details have been released about a person believed to be the gunman who was caught on camera riding through an area gas station. The wanted bicyclist out of Prince George's County. Prince George's County Police In…
8-Year-Old Bicyclist Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV In Wyandanch: Police 8-Year-Old Bicyclist Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV In Wyandanch: Police
8-Year-Old Bicyclist Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV In Wyandanch: Police An 8-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was struck by an SUV while riding his bicycle in Wyandanch, Suffolk County police announced on Saturday, Aug. 16. The boy was riding his bike northbound on Brook Avenue near Spruce Street when he veered into the roadway and was hit by a 2016 Honda CR-V at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 15, according to police. The Mastic boy was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip for treatment of serious injuries. The driver of the Honda, Myaysia Lloyd, 25, of Wyandanch, was not hurt, police said. The Honda was impounded for a safety che…
Bike-Riding Gunman Hunted In ‘Senseless’ After-Work Murder Of William Askew In Laurel (VIDEO) Bike-Riding Gunman Hunted In ‘Senseless’ After-Work Murder Of William Askew In Laurel (VIDEO)
Bike-Riding Gunman Hunted In ‘Senseless’ After-Work Murder Of William Askew In Laurel (Video) Recognize him?  The Prince William County Police Department released new video of a bike-riding suspect wanted in connection with the murder of 33-year-old William Denard Askew last month. Askew was heading home from work when a bullet ended his life in the middle of the street.  Now, new details have been released about a person believed to be the gunman who was caught on camera riding through an area gas station. The wanted bicyclist out of Prince George's County. Prince George's County Police In the video — which is seen here — the hooded bicyclist can be seen circlin…
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Two Trucks On Sunrise Highway In Lindenhurst Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Two Trucks On Sunrise Highway In Lindenhurst
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Two Trucks On Sunrise Highway In Lindenhurst A 60-year-old man was killed after being hit by two trucks while crossing Sunrise Highway in Lindenhurst. The crash happened shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 7 at the intersection of Sunrise Highway and Buffalo Avenue, according to Suffolk County Police. Mariano Diaz-Pichardo was walking his bicycle across the highway when a Hino box truck tried to swerve to avoid him but struck the bike. He was then hit by a Ford F550, according to investigators. Diaz-Pichardo was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The box truck dr…
Bike-Riding Gunman Hunted In ‘Senseless’ After-Work Murder Of William Askew In Laurel (VIDEO) Bike-Riding Gunman Hunted In ‘Senseless’ After-Work Murder Of William Askew In Laurel (VIDEO)
Bike-Riding Gunman Hunted In ‘Senseless’ After-Work Murder Of William Askew In Laurel (Video) Recognize him?  The Prince William County Police Department released new video of a bike-riding suspect wanted in connection with the murder of 33-year-old William Denard Askew last month. Askew was heading home from work when a bullet ended his life in the middle of the street.  Now, new details have been released about a person believed to be the gunman who was caught on camera riding through an area gas station. The wanted bicyclist out of Prince George's County. Prince George's County Police In the video — which is seen here — the hooded bicyclist can be seen circlin…
Maryland Woman Torches Neighbor’s Door Over $7 Argument: Fire Marshal Maryland Woman Torches Neighbor’s Door Over $7 Argument: Fire Marshal
Maryland Woman Torches Neighbor’s Door Over $7 Argument: Fire Marshal Seven bucks.  That’s all it took for a house fire, an arson arrest, and a trip to jail in handcuffs for a Maryland woman. A Salisbury woman is behind bars after allegedly dousing her neighbor’s front door with gasoline and lighting it on fire over a $7 argument, officials said. Janice Louise Oney, 58, was arrested Friday, Aug. 1, after investigators linked her to a July 3 fire on Penn Street, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. The homeowner told investigators that Oney — whom he’d known for years — got angry after demanding $7 she claimed he owed her. After a brief argumen…
Speed Factor In 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist's Deadly Crash With Bicycle In Manchester, Cops Say Speed Factor In 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist's Deadly Crash With Bicycle In Manchester, Cops Say
Speed Factor In 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist's Deadly Crash With Bicycle In Manchester, Cops Say A 20-year-old motorcyclist from Manchester Township was killed in a crash with a bicyclist at a busy Ocean County intersection, local police said. The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, at the intersection of State Highway 37 and Commonwealth Boulevard, according to the Manchester Township Police Department. When officers arrived, they found a gray bicycle missing its front wheel and fork lying in the intersection, and a black 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 motorcycle on its side in the westbound lanes with its front wheel turned east. Police said the motorcyclist, Connor L. Nol…
Pliers, Politics, And A Bike: Road Rage Over Candidate's Sign Leads To Bristol Street Brawl Pliers, Politics, And A Bike: Road Rage Over Candidate's Sign Leads To Bristol Street Brawl
Pliers, Politics, And A Bike: Road Rage Over Candidate's Sign Leads To Bristol Street Brawl A fight that started over a political sign led to a street brawl involving a bicycle, a smashed car window, and even a pair of pliers, police said.  Just after 9 a.m. Friday, July 25, officers responded to multiple calls about two men fighting at the intersection of Brook Street and Farmington Avenue in Bristol.  The individuals were identified as 36-year-old Tomek Paluch, of Bristol, and 65-year-old John Provenzano, of Torrington. Bristol investigators say Paluch was riding his bike when he pulled a political sign from a yard and threw it. Provenzano saw what happened and confro…
Child Killed, Three Others Injured In Oakland Pedestrian Crash: Prosecutor Child Killed, Three Others Injured In Oakland Pedestrian Crash: Prosecutor
Child Killed, Three Others Injured In Oakland Pedestrian Crash: Prosecutor A child was killed and three others, including two more children and an adult, were injured after being struck by a vehicle in Oakland Thursday, July 24, authorities said. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @dailyvoicenewjersey The crash occurred around 3:43 p.m. at the intersection of East Oak Street and Ramapo Valley Road (Route 202), according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Deputy Chief of Detectives Jeff Angermeyer. Police, fire crews, and EMS responded to the scene, along with medevac helicopters, and rendered ai…
Denville's Michele Parkins, Tireless Advocate For Kids, ID'd As Bicyclist Struck, Killed Denville's Michele Parkins, Tireless Advocate For Kids, ID'd As Bicyclist Struck, Killed
Denville's Michele Parkins, Tireless Advocate For Kids, ID'd As Bicyclist Struck, Killed Michele Parkins, a 46-year-old Denville resident and founder of Great Kids Place, was killed on Thursday, July 17, after she was hit by a car while riding her bike, authorities said.  The crash occurred on Old Boonton Road near Bush Road, the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office said. Parkins was transported to St. Clare’s Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, authorities said. Parkins was all about helping others, earning her Master's degree in occupational therapy from Seton Hall in 2009, according to her obituary from the Norman Dean Funeral Home website. She met her husband Kim in…
Lanham Bicyclist Killed In New Carrollton Hit-Run Crash Identified By Police Lanham Bicyclist Killed In New Carrollton Hit-Run Crash Identified By Police
Lanham Bicyclist Killed In New Carrollton Hit-Run Crash Identified By Police A 55-year-old woman riding her bike was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash Thursday night in Maryland, officials said. Tara Carter, of Lanham, was hit just before 8 p.m. on July 17 in the 8400 block of Annapolis Road in the city of New Carrollton, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. She was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she died overnight, police said. The driver who hit her took off, but was tracked down soon after a witness came forward and reviewing surveillance video, according to investigators. Police say the preliminary investigation revealed the dr…
CT Man, 33, Killed In Late-Night Bike Crash With Elderly Driver On Route 209 CT Man, 33, Killed In Late-Night Bike Crash With Elderly Driver On Route 209
CT Man, 33, Killed In Late-Night Bike Crash With Elderly Driver On Route 209 Police are investigating what led to a deadly bicycle-versus-car crash that left a 33-year-old man dead on Wednesday night, July 9. Trevor McManus, a Derby resident, was riding a bicycle along Route 209 in Litchfield at around 9:50 p.m. when he was involved in a collision with a Toyota Yaris, according to Connecticut State Police. Paramedics transported McManus to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The 83-year-old driver of the car was not injured, police said. Investigators have not yet determined what led to the crash. Connecticut State Police are asking anyone who w…
Smash-And-Grab Burglar Shatters Medford Shop Window, Flees On Bike: Police Smash-And-Grab Burglar Shatters Medford Shop Window, Flees On Bike: Police
Smash-And-Grab Burglar Shatters Medford Shop Window, Flees On Bike: Police A hooded thief shattered the front door of a Long Island gift shop and fled with cash in a dramatic overnight break-in, Suffolk County police announced on Wednesday, June 18. The burglary happened at Kelly’s Cards & Gifts at 1699 Route 112 in Medford around 3:40 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, police said. The suspect rode up to the storefront on a bicycle, smashed the glass door, and entered the building. He was wearing a yellow sweatshirt with “AERO” across the chest, carrying a black backpack, and left the scene with stolen cash, according to Fifth Squad detectives. Suffolk County Crime …
Distinct Bicycle May Be Key To Finding Missing 13-Year-Old Boy From Stewart Manor: Police Distinct Bicycle May Be Key To Finding Missing 13-Year-Old Boy From Stewart Manor: Police
Distinct Bicycle May Be Key To Finding Missing 13-Year-Old Boy From Stewart Manor: Police The search is on for a Long Island teenager who went missing overnight. Matthew Cantara, 13, was last seen at his Bromleigh Road residence in Stewart Manor just after midnight on Wednesday, May 28, according to Nassau County Police. Relatives reported him missing just before 7 a.m. Cantara is 5-foot-10 and 135 pounds, with short black curly hair and dark eyes. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with “KM” printed on it, and black Ugg slippers. The teen is known to ride a distinct, camouflage Army type bicycle, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Nassau County…
Medical Episode Brings Authorities To Local Park Medical Episode Brings Authorities To Local Park
Medical Episode Brings Authorities To Local Park What initially was believed to have been a hit-run accident was a medical episode at a local park. Witnesses originally believed that a bicyclist struck a group of people in Saddle River County Park, however, the incident was later confirmed to be a man having a seizure.  Ambulances were called to the area of Saddle River County Park's Saddle Brook duck pond at approximately 1:40 p.m. for the man suffering the medical episode and a woman who was injured when he went down, witnesses tell Daily Voice. The story has been updated for accuracy.
Child On Bike Hit By Car At Busy Monsey Intersection Long Deemed Unsafe: Report Child On Bike Hit By Car At Busy Monsey Intersection Long Deemed Unsafe: Report
Child On Bike Hit By Car At Busy Monsey Intersection Long Deemed Unsafe: Report A young child riding a bike was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon, May 20, at a Rockland County intersection where residents have long voiced safety concerns.  The crash occurred around 4:50 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, at the intersection of College Road and Smolley Drive, according to The Monsey Scoop.  Emergency responders from Hatzoloh EMS and the Ramapo Police Department quickly arrived at the scene and provided aid to the child, who sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.  The child was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Further details about the driver or t…
Driver Hit Norwalk Child Riding His Bike, Sending Him To Hospital With Serious Injuries: Police Driver Hit Norwalk Child Riding His Bike, Sending Him To Hospital With Serious Injuries: Police
Driver Hit Norwalk Child Riding His Bike, Sending Him To Hospital With Serious Injuries: Police A New York man is facing serious charges after police say he veered out of his lane and hit a child riding a bike in Norwalk, seriously injuring the young victim. Giovani Holguin, 30, of Harrison, New York, turned himself in to police on Tuesday, May 14, after investigators tied him to the crash that happened on Wilson Avenue in Norwalk last month, authorities said.  According to Norwalk Police, the crash happened on April 19 around 7:15 p.m. Multiple 911 calls came in about a child struck by a car. First responders, including Norwalk Police, Fire, and EMS teams, rushed to the scene. T…
13-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Car Vs Bike Crash In Waterbury 13-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Car Vs Bike Crash In Waterbury
13-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Car Vs Bike Crash In Waterbury A 13-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after a vehicle struck him while he was riding his bicycle, authorities said. He is expected to survive.  The incident occurred just before 4 p.m. on Bishop Street in Waterbury when the teenager was hit by a car. Paramedics rushed the boy to a nearby hospital, where he was being treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to Waterbury police. Initial reports said the boy suffered a broken leg.  The driver stayed at the scene. Bishop Street was temporarily closed as Waterbury police investigated the cra…
Bicyclist Riding Against Traffic Killed In Route 40 Crash In Perryville: MSP Bicyclist Riding Against Traffic Killed In Route 40 Crash In Perryville: MSP
Bicyclist Riding Against Traffic Killed In Route 40 Crash In Perryville: MSP A 60-year-old Cecil County man was killed while riding his bicycle against traffic on Route 40 in Perryville, according to Maryland State Police. It happened around 10:50 a.m. Thursday, May 1, at the intersection of Pulaski Highway and Cedar Corner Road, where Sean Earl Ruffin, 60, was struck by a Nissan Rogue. Troopers from the North East Barrack said Ruffin was riding eastbound in the westbound bike lane when he was hit by a car that was attempting to turn onto eastbound Route 40 from Cedar Corner Road. #PERRYVILLE | *PED STRUCK W/ HELO* | PULASKI HWY & CEDAR CORNER RD | BICYCLIS…
Girl, 11, Struck By Vehicle In Monsey Dies: Report Girl, 11, Struck By Vehicle In Monsey Dies: Report
Girl, 11, Struck By Vehicle In Monsey Dies: Report An 11-year-old girl has died more than a month after she was struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle in Monsey, as first reported by the Monsey Scoop and confirmed by Daily Voice sources. As previously reported by Daily Voice, the crash happened shortly after 9 p.m. on Monday, March 17, in Monsey on Ronald Drive near the intersection of Nancy Lane.  Witnesses said the young victim was riding her bike when she was hit by a Lexus SUV. The driver remained at the scene following the incident, according to incident reporter Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions. The girl was rushed …
Driver High On Drugs Hits, Kills Bicyclist, Mom Of 2 In Kingston, DA Says Driver High On Drugs Hits, Kills Bicyclist, Mom Of 2 In Kingston, DA Says
Driver High On Drugs Hits, Kills Bicyclist, Mom Of 2 In Kingston, DA Says A Hudson Valley woman was charged with vehicular manslaughter more than two years after an alleged DWI crash that killed a 65-year-old bicyclist and mother of two. Vanessa Lowe, age 62, of Kingston, was arrested Thursday, April 3, after an Ulster County grand jury indicted her in connection with the death of Christine Tarasco. Lowe was behind the wheel of a Honda Accord when she struck Tarasco as she rode her bicycle along Pine Grove Avenue in Kingston on Dec. 27, 2022, according to prosecutors. Emergency responders were able to revive Tarasco at the scene, but she later died from her inju…
Man Who Robbed Wallkill Business At Knifepoint Later Caught With Shank In Jail: DA Man Who Robbed Wallkill Business At Knifepoint Later Caught With Shank In Jail: DA
Man Who Robbed Wallkill Business At Knifepoint Later Caught With Shank In Jail: DA A man has admitted to robbing an Orange County business at knifepoint and later brandishing a weapon while in jail, prosecutors announced. Newburgh resident Jose Montanez, 60, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, April 2, in Orange County Court to third-degree robbery and first-degree promoting prison contraband in connection with a robbery in October 2023 and a later incident in Orange County Jail, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Tuesday, April 8.  According to court documents and statements made in court, Montanez entered a Town of Wallkill business around 9:35 …
Bike Riding Man Assaults School Staffer, Fights Deputies In St. Mary's County: Sheriff Bike Riding Man Assaults School Staffer, Fights Deputies In St. Mary's County: Sheriff
Bike Riding Man Assaults School Staffer, Fights Deputies In St. Mary's County: Sheriff A 58-year-old man is facing charges after deputies say he assaulted a staffer at a Catholic school, took off on a bike, then fought with deputies trying to arrest him in St. Mary’s County. Deputies with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office were called to Little Flower School in Great Mills around 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, after a 911 caller said a man attacked a staff member and fled the scene. The suspect — later identified as Myron Stone Scriber of Callaway — was spotted riding a bicycle nearby.  When deputies and a Maryland State Trooper tried to stop him, he “charged a deputy…
Child Hit By SUV, Seriously Injured While Riding Bike In Monsey Child Hit By SUV, Seriously Injured While Riding Bike In Monsey
Child Hit By SUV, Seriously Injured While Riding Bike In Monsey Police are investigating after a young girl was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured while riding her bicycle in Rockland County.  The crash happened shortly after 9 p.m. on Monday, March 17, in Monsey on Ronald Drive near the intersection of Nancy Lane. Witnesses said the young victim was riding her bike when she was hit by a Lexus SUV. The driver remained at the scene following the incident, according to incident reporter Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions. The child suffered serious injuries and was rushed by ambulance to Westchester Medical Center. As of Tuesday morn…