Police Blotter

Press Release: Members of the Monticello police arrested Lawrence Wilson Sr, age 42 and Lawrence Wilson Jr, age 23, both of Monticello on Friday 11/30/18.

Press release: On Friday November 23, the Village of Liberty Police Department arrested Sandra Houghtaling, 24 of Liberty, after responding to a report of a robbery in progress with a knife at the Chinatown Kitchen on State Route 52 in Liberty.

Press release: Patrick L. Robinson, Wayne County District Attorney, announced today that Richard Garth Weiss, age 46 of Honesdale, PA was sentenced by President Judge Janine Edwards, to 28 months to 7 years in a State Correctional Institution for Possession With Intent to Deliver Heroin (PWID) a Felony.

Press release: On November 13, 2018, the New York State Police in Liberty arrested, Donald McBride, age 41, of Smallwood NY, for Grand Larceny Third Degree (D Felony), Grand Larceny Fourth Degree (E Felony) and Scheme to Defraud First Degree (E Felony).
 

Press release: Patrick L. Robinson, Wayne County District Attorney, announced that Rachel E Byrd, age 26 of Acton, Massachusetts, was sentenced today to 5 ½ years to 12 years in a State Correctional Institute.

Press Release from the Wayne County District Attorney's Office, Honesdale, PA

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — A Kenoza Lake man has been arrested for intentionally starting a fire at the Sunoco  Country Store in Jeffersonville.

According to the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office, Jacques Pluss, 65, is accused of damaging a fuel line from a propane tank at the rear of the store on September 29, and igniting the leaking fuel.

MONTICELLO, NY — A Bronx man who led police on a high-speed chase was sentenced to nine years in state prison on October 12 for possession of heroin with the intent to sell it.  Jason Burmudez, 37, pleaded guilty to the charge of possession in June.