445 Delaware Ave., Delmar, NY 12054 | Ph: 518-439-4955 | Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. You can contact us at 518.439.4949. BETHLEHEM, Pa. - One of two men charged in an armed robbery in Bethlehem has learned his fate. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) A man has been sentenced to over two decades in prison for a series of gun crimes. Kott said the city applied by showing data of calls to the police about shots fired and incidents in which a firearm was used by a suspect from March 2021 to September 2022. The fatal crash near the Saylorsburg exit of Route 33 in Monroe County was caused by a southbound rig that went through a guardrail and entered the northbound lanes Wednesday morning, according to Pennsylvania State Police. He was detained by Albany police and transported to Bethlehem on the warrant. Bethlehem police are investigating an early Monday shooting that left one man seriously injured. He was arrested for second-degree menacing and his weapons were confiscated. Wilson, who was working for School's Out, Inc., a private before- and after-school . News staff. Our local offices are located at 341 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054. Service: we will serve the community with a clear respect for the value of human life and the dignity of every individual, a commitment to equal justice, and acceptance of diversity, thus ensuring that everyone receives respectful and dedicated service while safeguarding their rights. It ended in mayhem, injuries and death. BETHLEHEM One month after some residents voiced concerns about the police department's slow movement on justice reforms, Bethlehem police Chief Gina Cocchiara presented an update on the. Ryen Mohr, 19, is accused of pointing a gun at employees at the Bethlehem Star Dry Cleaners and running off with cash, city police said. Accreditation is the process by which police organizations demonstrate they operate within generally accepted standards. Bethlehem Public Library news: Want to join the board? The womans wallet was gone from the car and in it was $470 in cash, credit card, drivers license and social security card. A DNA profile was submitted to NYS DCJS for any potential familial DNA matches. 2020, in Bethlehem, N.Y. Police said someone was found seemingly unconscious on the rail trail in April 2021 . He also has charges from State Police and Colonie police for stealing a car with the keys in it from a Central Avenue shopping center and stealing credit cards. NEW SCOTLAND On Saturday, Feb. 11, Albany County Sheriffs deputies arrested a 43 year-old Christopher Sumner after they responded to a report of a male who was asleep at the wheel of a vehicle that was running and in the roadway in New Scotland. During the investigation, Troopers determined she was driving while intoxicated. 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Bethlehem Area Weekly Police Blotter January 31st - February 1st by Spotlight News February 4, 2023 Teen arrested for credit card fraud LATHAM A 17-year-old Cohoes teen was arrested by. "There can be no doubt, that even in today's climate, we can all be very proud of our police department in the city of Bethlehem," DiLuzio concluded. BEMO web page Main (Home Page) News Posted on: May 13, 2022 BETHLEHEM, Pa. - An arrest has been made in an armed robbery at a Bethlehem business over the weekend. February 26. Noah Klingborg, 27, of Bethlehem, is expected to surrender Tuesday afternoon at the police department prior to arraignment, the news release said. According to police, scammers will. Flora was charged with multiple counts of criminal mischief and grand larceny, both felonies, in addition to petit larceny and misdemeanor criminal mischief. The woman was taken into custody and transported to SP Albany where she refused to provide a breath sample. At 6:29 p.m. a worker at Romos Pizza was notified her car window was smashed and purse stolen from the floor of the vehicle. Police and an emergency response team arrived on the scene, before attempting life-saving measures. "We don't have a lot of gun violence here in the city, so we're not going to receive as much funding as maybe another jurisdiction where that's one of their main incidents that they respond to," Kott said. State police at Bethlehem reported the following cases: Veronica McNail, 61, and Jessie Williams, 81, both of Slatington, were charged with shoplifting after they were called at 7:19 p.m. Feb. 5 to Weis Markets, 5020 Route 873, North Whitehall Township. Deputies found Sumner asleep at the wheel of the vehicle while it was running and in drive with his foot on the brake. Officials were cagey with the details, but said the. DELMAR A Schenectady man who was arrested on December 19 for stealing and then crashing a vehicle into a police unit in Colonie and arrested by the State Police on December 28 for smashing car windows and stealing credit cards has been connected to six incidents in Bethlehem. BETHLEHEM The Bethlehem DELMAR The Bethlehem Police Department promoted Caitlyn Krage to Detective last week and the seven-year veteran has been a DELMAR These are the Police briefs that appeared in November 3rd edition of The Spotlight. Kott said the number of cameras that will be added or replaced will be determined based on cost and where data shows they could be a benefit, to comply with grant conditions. The card was charged a total of $2,300 before it was canceled. Witnesses said she was slurring her words while walking through the store. You have permission to edit this article. . GUILDERLAND State Police responded to a report of a one-car property damage crash on the exit 24 westbound acceleration ramp. "Being able to look at the data that we have, look and see where we have the most instances of violent crime, and then be able to use that grant funding to upgrade those cameras or add cameras if they're not in that area is going to be very, very beneficial," Kott said. Mostly cloudy and drier, but a few scattered rain showers linger early, and perhaps a few snow showers at any point in the Poconos. The Morning Call. VOORHEESVILLE A local woman was arrested at the Hannaford supermarket. 518.439.4949, Bethlehem Area Weekly Police Blotter February 15th 22nd, Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Log February 1217, SPOTTED: Bethlehem Ice Hockey skates past Lasallein sectional playoffs, SPOTTED: Albany vs Colonie boys basketball postponed due to medical emergency rescheduled for tonight, SPOTTED: Bethlehem swims past Albany in final dual meet, SPOTTED: Raiders win battle of Colonie over Shaker 55-33, SPOTTED: Bethlehem, Shaker and Saratoga gymnasts tumble for hunger. At the police station she did provide a breath sample that returned a .31 percent BAC. Sumner was charged with possession of stolen property in the third degree and aggravated unlicensed operation in the first degree, both felonies, and DWI, a misdemeanor, along with other vehicle and traffic violations. The full report is available below and at. Police News. Bethlehem | News | Jun 2015 Tragedy In The Poconos: Calm, Excitement, Then A Crash The tourists came from Italy for the trip of a lifetime. Police News | View All. Spotlight News, The Spot 518 and Capital District Family Now are divisions of Community Media Group, LLC. RCS Community Library news: Blind Date with a Book, SPOTTED: Bethlehem swims past Albany in final dual meet, SPOTTED: Albany vs Colonie boys basketball postponed due to medical emergency rescheduled for tonight, SPOTTED: Raiders win battle of Colonie over Shaker 55-33, SPOTTED: Bethlehem, Shaker and Saratoga gymnasts tumble for hunger. 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Man gets prison time after pleading guilty in Bethlehem robbery, Stormcenter - School / Business Application. Bethlehem police have arrested a Selkirk man accused of inappropriate contact with children. Police then had an "extended conversation" with the person by phone, and determined no assistance was needed. Flora was arraigned and sent back to the Albany County jail. December 4, 2022. It demonstrated areas where gun-related crimes are reported, and said it planned to upgrade or add camera systems to them. Justin. August 26. The state Commission on Crime and Delinquency, which administered the grant, could have awarded Bethlehem a maximum of $10,000,000, based on its size. Her credit card was charged $685.96 at 12:40 p.m. in a store at Crossgates mall. Police with long guns respond to Bethlehem home after request for welfare check, Stormcenter - School / Business Application. He is scheduled to return to Bethlehem Town Court on Tuesday, March 7. 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Many municipalities throughout the Lehigh Valley are set to get similar grants for law enforcement support and upgrades from the American Rescue Plan Funds, with the Allentown set to get $6.5 million if the initial announced values remain unchanged. On September 7 and 8, two men deposited checks written against the funds of a New Jersey woman. BETHLEHEM, PA 3 HOURS AGO 6abc Action News Man killed after police-involved shooting in Allentown A man is dead after a police-involved shooting in Allentown. In 2020, the Albany County legislature voted to ban both the sale and use of any form of fireworks in the county. This Honda was being driven by 83-year-old Donald Morrow of Bethlehem and his passenger 77-year-old Ellen Morrow of Bethlehem. Reading Time: 3 mins read. Coeymans Police Sgt Kelly Arnold and Officer Lance Palmateer later observed the suspect vehicle, allegedly driven by Latham resident Michael Roemer, on Main Street in the Village of Ravena before pulling him over. The State Police responded for the crash investigation. Police Chief Michelle Kott said it was a very competitive process. The mission of the Bethlehem Police Department shall be to protect and preserve the lives, rights and properties of our residents, businesses and to all that may visit, work or travel through our community while maintaining order and fostering strong community policing partnerships with the citizens we serve, through fair, equitable and impartial Although there have been no arrests made, police are not actively searching for anyone in connection with this investigation, and there is no danger to the public, Lechman said. Cole Rauch, 18, pleaded guilty Tuesday to robbery with threat of bodily injury, according to the Northampton County District Attorney's Office. Bethlehem Public Library news: Want to join the board? Value of cutting back on your screen time, What the Tech?