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Mount Vernon
Police & Fire
Shots Fired At Intersection In Mount Vernon: Police Investigating Shots Fired At Intersection In Mount Vernon: Police Investigating
Shots Fired At Intersection In Mount Vernon: Police Investigating Authorities are investigating a shots fired incident that happened at an intersection in Westchester.  The incident happened on Thursday, March 21 around 11:30 a.m. in Mount Vernon, when a single shot was fired at the intersection of 10th Avenue and West Third Street, according to city officials.  No injuries or property damage were reported following the gunshot, officials said. Mount Vernon Police are now investigating the incident to determine the circumstances behind the gunshot.  Anyone with information is asked to call Mount Vernon Police at 914-665-2510.  This …

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by Ben Crnic
Norwalk
Police & Fire
Police Searching For Shooter After Locating Shell Casings, Property Damage In Norwalk Police Searching For Shooter After Locating Shell Casings, Property Damage In Norwalk
Police Searching For Shooter After Locating Shell Casings, Property Damage In Norwalk Police are investigating after receiving reports of shots fired and the discovery of shell casings and property damage in Fairfield County. The incident took place in Norwalk during the evening hours of Sunday, July 16, in the 100 block of Suncrest Road. Officers responded to the area and located several shell casings and property damage, said Sgt. Sofia Gulino, of the Norwalk Police. No one was injured. Currently, the Detective. Bureau is searching for any witnesses to the incident that might lead them to the shooter or shooters. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has a…

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by Kathy Reakes
Stafford
Police & Fire
Shelter In Place Lifted For Stafford County Neighborhood After Shooting, Suspect In Custody Shelter In Place Lifted For Stafford County Neighborhood After Shooting, Suspect In Custody
Shelter In Place Lifted For Stafford County Neighborhood After Shooting, Suspect In Custody A shelter in place in a Stafford County neighborhood was lifted as of 10 a.m. following an incident Friday morning, July 14. Deputies were called to Olde Forge subdivision on Manor Lane at 9 a.m., when a resident said there were people in his attack. Deputies heard shots fired while responding to the scene. The man was taken into custody and a weapon was recovered. The investigation is ongoing. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

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by Cecilia Levine
Loudoun
Police & Fire
Mysterious Gunfire Brings Heavy Police Presence To Stoneybrook Farm Market Mysterious Gunfire Brings Heavy Police Presence To Stoneybrook Farm Market
Mysterious Gunfire Brings Heavy Police Presence To Stoneybrook Farm Market Reports of shots fired brought a heavy police presence to a restaurant on a farm in Loudoun County on Thursday, June 8. Deputies from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) were called to the Stoney Brook Farm Market in the 3700 block of Charles Town Pike, in Hillsboro, for a report of gunfire just before noon.  "After conducting an extensive canvass of the area, deputies cleared the scene," the LCSO said. No further information was provided.

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by Zak Failla
Baltimore
Schools
Lockdowns Lifted At Baltimore Schools After Reports Of Shots Fired (UPDATED) Lockdowns Lifted At Baltimore Schools After Reports Of Shots Fired (UPDATED)
Lockdowns Lifted At Baltimore Schools After Reports Of Shots Fired (Updated) Updated: Police confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that security measures had been lifted. At least one Baltimore County school was placed into its lockout status on Wednesday afternoon as police investigated reports of shots fired in the area. Shortly before noon on Wednesday, May 10, members of the Baltimore County Police Department were called to the 11900 block of Reisterstown Road, where there were reports of shots fired blocks away from Franklin High School. Shell casings were located at the scene, according to investigators, though there have not been any confirmed victims as of 12:4…

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by Zak Failla
Prince George's
Police & Fire
Fiery Residential Shooting Under Investigation in Greenbelt, Police Say Fiery Residential Shooting Under Investigation in Greenbelt, Police Say
Fiery Residential Shooting Under Investigation in Greenbelt, Police Say Police in Prince George's have released explosive photos as they seek the public’s assistance in tracking down a suspect wanted for arson and for firing shots into a Greenbelt residence. An investigation was launched by the Greenbelt Police Department on Saturday, Feb. 4 following an incident that was caught on camera in the 6200 block of Breezewood Court, authorities announced. According to police, a suspect wearing an appropriate face covering set fire to the door of a residence before shots were reportedly fired into the apartment. The suspect was described as being a dark-skinned man …

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by Zak Failla
York
News
Teens Arrested, Ghost Guns Seized After Shots Fired In York, Police Say Teens Arrested, Ghost Guns Seized After Shots Fired In York, Police Say
Teens Arrested, Ghost Guns Seized After Shots Fired In York, Police Say Two 19-year-olds were arrested on warrants and two guns were seized following a shots-fired incident in York city on Wednesday, January 11th, 2023. The York City Police were called to a report of shots fired in the 600 block of South Queen Street and witnesses directed the officers to the suspect hiding inside 608. The officers obtained a search warrant and found the ghost guns, other evidence, and arresed the wanted teens.  Details about what the teens were wanted for and their identities were not released. 

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by Jillian Pikora
Dauphin
Schools
Shots Fired Near Elementary Schools In Central Pennsylvania: Police Shots Fired Near Elementary Schools In Central Pennsylvania: Police
Shots Fired Near Elementary Schools In Central Pennsylvania: Police Shots were fired near An elementary school in central Pennsylvania on Wednesday, Nov. 30, authorities say. Harrisburg police were called to a report of shots fired near South 20th and Derry streets around 8:30 a.m., according to a release by the department. Upon arrival, the police canvassed the area and found shell casings in the area of Shellis and Ice streets close to Melrose Elementary in the 2000 block of Berryhill Street and Scott Elementary and Rowland Intermediate School in the 1900 block of Derry Street.  No victims or suspects were identified, according to the poli…

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by Jillian Pikora
Essex NJ
Police & Fire
Shooting Places Newark School On Lockdown Shooting Places Newark School On Lockdown
Shooting Places Newark School On Lockdown A report of shots fired placed a Newark school on lockdown Friday, Nov. 4, authorities said. The call came in just before 3 p.m., near the Louise A. Spencer Elementary school on the 100 block of Muhammad Ali Avenue, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. No victims were located and no injuries have been reported. The incident remains under investigation. 

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by Cecilia Levine
St. Mary's
Business
Some St. Mary's Businesses Instructed To Shelter In Place For Shooting Investigation: Sheriff Some St. Mary's Businesses Instructed To Shelter In Place For Shooting Investigation: Sheriff
Some St. Mary's Businesses Instructed To Shelter In Place For Shooting Investigation: Sheriff Some businesses in St. Mary’s County have been instructed to shelter in place as the sheriff’s office investigates reports of shots fired. At approximately 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 18, members of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of MacArthur Boulevard in California to investigate. Investigators said that some of the businesses in the area are sheltering in place while the investigation continues. Others have been instructed to avoid the area. This is a developing story. Check Daily Voice for updates.

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by Zak Failla
North Orange
Police & Fire
Three Juveniles On Run After Shots Fired Near Middletown Intersection Three Juveniles On Run After Shots Fired Near Middletown Intersection
Three Juveniles On Run After Shots Fired Near Middletown Intersection Police in the Hudson Valley are searching for three juveniles who were allegedly involved in an incident of shots fired.  Police in Orange County responded to multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired in the city of Middletown in the area of Genung Street and Phillips Street.  Officers canvassed the area but did not locate any suspects or victims.  Several shell casings were recovered from the roadway and processed by the detective division, said Lt. Jeffry Thoelen, of the Middletown Police.  While patrolling the area after the incident, officers Andrew Sciandra and Kel…

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by Kathy Reakes
Suffolk MA
Police & Fire
Dunkin' Customer Dodges Bullet After Shots Fired Outside Chelsea McDonald's Dunkin' Customer Dodges Bullet After Shots Fired Outside Chelsea McDonald's
Dunkin' Customer Dodges Bullet After Shots Fired Outside Chelsea McDonald's Chelsea Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect after shots were fired outside a McDonald's, authorities said.  Police responded to a report of shots fired at the parking lot of the McDonald’s at 178 Revere Beach Parkway just before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5, Chelsea Police said.  Witnesses told police gunfire was exchanged between two vehicles in the lot before both sped away. The bullets travelled so far that a customer inside the Dunkin' Donuts down the road was nearly struck, police said. Thankfully, no injuries were reported.  A whit…

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by David Cifarelli
Ulster Sullivan
Police & Fire
Shots-Fired Incident Under Investigation In Kingston Shots-Fired Incident Under Investigation In Kingston
Shots-Fired Incident Under Investigation In Kingston Authorities are investigating reports of shots fired after a 29-year-old man was found with multiple gunshot wounds, authorities announced. In Ulster County, police in Kingston received a report of shots fired on Cedar Street shortly after 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20. Upon arrival, members of the City of Kingston Police Department said that they located a 29-year-old man whose name has not been released, who had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. According to police, in addition to the victim, rounds were also found in a local business and private residence. The investigation into t…

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by Zak Failla
Lewisboro
Police & Fire
Shots Fired Incident In Northern Westchester Under Investigation Shots Fired Incident In Northern Westchester Under Investigation
Shots Fired Incident In Northern Westchester Under Investigation Police are investigating and asking the public for help after shots were fired in a busy area of a local village. The incident took place in Northern Westchester around 11 p.m., Friday, Dec. 10 in the village of Croton-on-Hudson. According to police, officers responded to the area of Harrison and Grand streets after receiving reports of shots fired in the area. No injuries are reported, but police are asking anyone with information to contact the department's Detective Division at 914-271-5177. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
Mount Pleasant
Police & Fire
Duo In Custody After Shots Fired On Roadway In Region Duo In Custody After Shots Fired On Roadway In Region
Duo In Custody After Shots Fired On Roadway In Region Two people are in custody after a report of shots fired on a roadway in the region overnight. The incident happened around 4:20 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 27 in Rockland County.  That's when Orangetown Police Department officers responded to the area of 49 West Central Ave. in Pearl River. As a result of the investigation, the Orangetown Police recovered a firearm and have the two people in custody.  The identities of those apprehended, and other information on the incident, have not yet been released. "There are no reports of physical injuries at this time," th…

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by Joe Lombardi
Putnam
Police & Fire
School Bus Was Not Intended Target Of Gunshots Fired Incident In Area, Police Say School Bus Was Not Intended Target Of Gunshots Fired Incident In Area, Police Say
School Bus Was Not Intended Target Of Gunshots Fired Incident In Area, Police Say The investigation into shots fired in the Hudson Valley found that a school bus in the area was not the target, according to school and police officials. In Dutchess County, first responders in the City of Poughkeepsie responded to a stretch of Forbus Street shortly after 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 7, where there were reports of shots fired in the area. At the scene, police said that investigators recovered multiple shell casings in the area of 20 Forbus Street, with witnesses describing a person who ran from the scene as a potential suspect. The initial police investigation found that a sch…

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by Zak Failla
Brookfield
Police & Fire
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Connection To Shooting In Fairfield County Seen Him? Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Connection To Shooting In Fairfield County
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Connection To Shooting In Fairfield County Police are asking the public for information about a 25-year-old man wanted for firing shots at two people in Fairfield County, striking a home. Police reported that the incident happened on Sunday, Aug. 22, on Masarik Avenue in Stratford. The Stratford Police Department said Jeshawn Rogers, of Bridgeport, fired the shots at the two people, striking an occupied residence on Orange Street. Police obtained a warrant for Rogers' arrest and a warrant to search his apartment. On Tuesday, Sept. 7, police searched Rogers' apartment and seized a Glock 19 9mm with a high-capacity magazine, ammuni…

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by Nicole Valinote
Chester
Police & Fire
KNOW ANYTHING? Shots Fired In West Chester KNOW ANYTHING? Shots Fired In West Chester
Know Anything? Shots Fired In West Chester Police in Chester County are investigating after bullet casings were found early Sunday morning. Officers responding to the 50 block of East Market Street around 5:10 a.m. on a report of possible shots fired found several bullet casings, according to the West Chester Police Department. A witness reported seeing two men running from the area at the time of the shots, police said Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the West Chester Borough Police Department at 610-696-2700. 

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by Nicole Acosta
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Shell Casings Found After Shots Fired On Long Island Street Shell Casings Found After Shots Fired On Long Island Street
Shell Casings Found After Shots Fired On Long Island Street Police are asking the public for help after locating two shell casings on a Long Island street following a call for shots fired. The incident took place around 1:50 a.m., Monday, July 19, on Grand Avenue near the border of South Hempstead and Baldwin. According to Nassau County Police detectives, officers responded to a call for shots fired in front of 1177 Grand Ave. Upon arrival, officers recovered two shell casings from the street.  There were no injuries or property damage reported. The investigation is ongoing. Police request anyone with information regarding the above incident …

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by Kathy Reakes
Mount Pleasant
Police & Fire
Mall In Hudson Valley Locked-Down After Report Of Active Shooter, Police Say Mall In Hudson Valley Locked-Down After Report Of Active Shooter, Police Say
Mall In Hudson Valley Locked-Down After Report Of Active Shooter, Police Say A report of shots fired at a popular Hudson Valley mall proved to be unfounded after the mall was evacuated and locked down. The incident started around 2:50 p.m., Tuesday, June 22, in Orange County. The town of Wallkill Police received a report of shots fired at the Galleria Mall at Crystal Run in Middletown. When police arrived on the scene, they were met by a citizen that told officers she had seen a "suspicious" man, possibly armed with a gun walking in the mall parking lot, said Wallkill PD Chief Robert Hertman. At this point, the mall had been locked down (with some people hidi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Mount Pleasant
Police & Fire
Shots Fired Investigation Underway In Westchester Shots Fired Investigation Underway In Westchester
Shots Fired Investigation Underway In Westchester Police are investigating an incident of shots fired in a Westchester neighborhood. The incident took place during the afternoon hours on Thursday, May 13, on Traverse Avenue in Port Chester. During an investigation, numerous spent shell casings were recovered, but no one appeared to have been injured, said Port Chester Police Captain Charles Nielsen. Police believe there was a dispute and shots were fired, but no one has come forward to identify the shooter, Nielsen said. The department does not believe there is a threat to the community.  An investigation is ongoing. Anyone w…

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by Kathy Reakes
Lehigh
Police & Fire
Allentown PD Arrest 16-Year-Old Allegedly Involved In Weekend Shots Fired Incident Allentown PD Arrest 16-Year-Old Allegedly Involved In Weekend Shots Fired Incident
Allentown PD Arrest 16-Year-Old Allegedly Involved In Weekend Shots Fired Incident Allentown police arrested a 16-year-old allegedly connected to a shots fired incident that occurred over the weekend, authorities said. Officers were dispatched to the 700 Block of South Hall Street after they received a complaint of shots fired around 1:35 a.m. Sunday, Allentown police said. As officers searched the area, they spotted a parked car with several people inside, including a 16-year-old, police said. A subsequent search of the car found a handgun, police said. No injuries were reported in the incident. The 16-year-old was later charged with, juvenile in possession of a firea…

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by Nicole Acosta
Chester
Police & Fire
Chester Police Probe Early Morning Shooting, Car Theft In Kennett Square Chester Police Probe Early Morning Shooting, Car Theft In Kennett Square
Chester Police Probe Early Morning Shooting, Car Theft In Kennett Square Police in Chester County are currently investigating after shots were fired at someone's home and a car was stolen in the Kennett Square area early Monday morning, authorities said. Shots were fired at a local resident's home around 3:15 a.m. in the area of West South Street and Lafayette Street according to the Kennett Square Police Department. A few hours later, around 6:15 a.m., officers responded to the 600 block of Worrall Avenue on a report of a stolen car, police said. Officers later determined that a car was stolen, two victims were identified as having items stolen from their…

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by Nicole Acosta
Montgomery PA
Police & Fire
Shots Fired At Montgomery County Democratic Committee Office After Exec Gets Threatening Email Shots Fired At Montgomery County Democratic Committee Office After Exec Gets Threatening Email
Shots Fired At Montgomery County Democratic Committee Office After Exec Gets Threatening Email Authorities were investigating after three single bullets were shot through the windows of the Montgomery County Democratic Committee office in Norristown weeks after the executive received a threatening email, authorities said Thursday. Executive Director Brian Levy told police he noticed the bullets holes in the front window of the Airy Street office building when he arrived around 4:45 p.m., Norristown police said on Facebook. Levy believes that the shots were fired into the building while it was unoccupied from Jan. 19 at 6:30 p.m. to Jan. 20 at 7:30 a.m., police said. Levy on Jan…

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by Nicole Acosta
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
State Police Shut Down Southern State Parkway Exit After Shots Fired Incident State Police Shut Down Southern State Parkway Exit After Shots Fired Incident
State Police Shut Down Southern State Parkway Exit After Shots Fired Incident State Police have shut down Exit 17 of the Southern State Parkway due to shots fired in the area. The incident took place around 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 11, on Myrna Drive, in West Hempstead, said the Nassau County Police. Nassau County police could release few details regarding the event as officers are on the scene. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
Orangetown
Police & Fire
Shots Fired In Rockland County Neighborhood Shots Fired In Rockland County Neighborhood
Shots Fired In Rockland County Neighborhood Police are investigating a case of shots fired in a Rockland County neighborhood. The incident took place around 1:20 a.m., Friday, Dec. 11, in Orangetown. Police received numerous phone calls reporting possible gunshots fired in the area of South Mill Street, said Orangetown Police Capt. James Brown. Officers responded and canvassed the area and found several spent shell casings but did not find any victims, Brown said. Rockland County Sheriff's Office BCI Unit also responded to the scene to assist with processing the spent shells, he added. At this time the Orangetown Police continue t…

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by Kathy Reakes
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident On Long Island Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident On Long Island
Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident On Long Island Police are investigating a case of shots fired on Long Island over the weekend. The department received a call of shots fired in the area of East Argyle Street in Valley Stream around 4:45 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 21, said the Nassau County Police. No one was found injured and police are investigating the situation. Police are asking homeowners with video surveillance that might have captured the shooting to contact police at 516-573-8800. 

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by Kathy Reakes
Ocean
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Police, Ocean Sheriff's Officers Rule Out 'Shots Fired' In South Toms River UPDATE: Police, Ocean Sheriff's Officers Rule Out 'Shots Fired' In South Toms River
Update: Police, Ocean Sheriff's Officers Rule Out 'Shots Fired' In South Toms River UPDATE: Police and multiple Ocean County Sheriff's Department units responded to a report of shots fired on Thursday night, authorities said. Upon arrival, officers met with a woman who said that "an unknown person knocked on her door at which time she heard what she believed to be gunshots,"  South Toms River police said in a statement. On Friday afternoon, the incident turned out "to be unfounded at this time," police said. Three shots were heard about 9 p.m. on the 200 block of Ardmore Ave., according to initial, unconfirmed reports. A thorough investigation by South Toms Riv…

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by Jon Craig
Monmouth
Police & Fire
Red Bank Police Pursue Vehicle After Drive-By Shooting Red Bank Police Pursue Vehicle After Drive-By Shooting
Red Bank Police Pursue Vehicle After Drive-By Shooting Red Bank police were in pursuit of a vehicle after a report of shots fired, authorities said. Police responded to W. Westside Avenue near Route 35 about 1 p.m. Friday on a complaint of gunfire, Red Bank police said. UPDATE: Police found shell casings on West Sunset Avenue about 2:30 p.m. Initial unconfirmed reports said that police were chasing a red Honda suspected in a possible drive-by shooting. There were no confirmed reports of anyone hurt.. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES.

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by Jon Craig
Putnam
Police & Fire
Wanted Man Caught As Cops Investigate Shots Fired In Area Wanted Man Caught As Cops Investigate Shots Fired In Area
Wanted Man Caught As Cops Investigate Shots Fired In Area A 23-year-old man was arrested after police responded to a report of gunfire in the area. Christopher Barbot, of Ulster County, was arrested in Orange County by the City of Newburgh Police around 12:39 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, after officers responded to William Street for a report of shots fired, said Det. Sgt. Joseph Rutigliano. According to Rutigliano, when officers arrived on the scene, they didn't find a victim; however, with the help of the state police, they were able to locate six spent shell casing with two vehicles that sustained damage from gunfire. While investigating, offi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Putnam
Police & Fire
Suspect In Custody Following Shots Fired In Area, State Police Say Suspect In Custody Following Shots Fired In Area, State Police Say
Suspect In Custody Following Shots Fired In Area, State Police Say Click here for an updated story: Man Who Shot At Officers In Area Charged With Attempted Murder, Police Say A suspect is in custody after a report of shots fired in the area. The incident took place around 1:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 15, in Dutchess County in the vicinity of Whalesback Road in the Town of Red Hook, said New York State Police on Twitter. The state police assisted the Red Hook police during the incident, as well as the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office who covered the area with its helicopter. The Red Hook Central School District was also put on lockdown as police searched …

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by Kathy Reakes