Traffic Stop Turns Into Felony Charges For Carle Place Driver: Police
A routine traffic stop on Long Island ended with felony charges for a Massachusetts man on Wednesday, May 20 after cops found an illegal gun in the car, police said.
Steven Raymond, 25, was merging onto the Northern State Parkway in Carle Place while driving a black 2011 Chevrolet Silverado but failed to use his turn signal, the Nassau County Police Department said.
When cops pulled Raymond over around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, they found a loaded handgun and two switchblade knives in the vehicle, authorities said.
Raymond, of Dunstable, was charged with second-degree weapons possession, two c…
Man Who Resisted Arrest, Then Caught With Over Kilo Of Cocaine In Monroe Gets Prison
A Brooklyn man will spend a decade in prison after being caught with more than a kilogram of cocaine during a late-night traffic stop in Orange County, prosecutors said.
Rodney Allen, 58, was sentenced Tuesday, May 5, in Orange County Court to 10 years in state prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.
As previously reported by Daily Voice, the case stems from a traffic stop just before 11 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2025, in Monroe. A New York State Police trooper pulled Allen over for speeding and for signs of …
Handgun, Ammo, Drugs: Two Mississippians Arrested, Clinton Twp PD Say
Two Mississippi residents were arrested and charged with weapons and drug offenses following a traffic stop in Clinton Township, authorities announced Thursday, April 23.
On Friday, April 17, officers observed a red Nissan commit multiple vehicle violations on Route 22 and conducted a traffic stop, Clinton Township police said.
During the stop, a handgun, ammunition, and narcotics were located, police said. The driver, Raven Goudy, a 24-year-old Lumberton resident, was charged with multiple weapons offenses, police said. The passenger, Steve Williams, a 21-year-old Gulfport resident, was ch…
45 Arrested, 23 Stolen Cars Recovered In Massive Putnam County Crackdown: Sheriff
A sweeping three-day enforcement operation across Putnam County led to dozens of arrests, major drug seizures, and the recovery of more than 20 stolen vehicles, authorities announced.
The operation, led by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office in coordination with New York State Police and the Westchester/Putnam Real-Time Crime Center, targeted crimes including auto theft, firearms trafficking, and narcotics distribution, the Sheriff's Office announced on Monday, March 30.
Overall, the operation resulted in 45 arrests, eight fugitives apprehended, and 31 vehicles impounded. Authorities a…
Man Resists Arrest, Caught With Over Kilo Of Cocaine In Monroe — Will Face Prison Time
A Brooklyn man has pleaded guilty after police found more than a kilogram of cocaine in his car during a late-night traffic stop in Orange County.
Rodney Allen, 58, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Orange County Court to first-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday, Feb. 19.
The charge stems from a traffic stop just before 11 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2025, when a New York State Police trooper saw Allen speeding in Monroe. During the stop, the trooper noted signs that he was impaired and administer…
Early Morning DWI Stop In North Arlington Leads To Loaded Glock, Illegal 16-Round Magazine: PD
A routine early morning traffic stop in Bergen County over the weekend led to the recovery of a loaded handgun and an illegal high-capacity magazine, authorities said.
On Sunday, Feb. 15, at approximately 2:24 a.m., North Arlington police officers conducting radar enforcement on Belleville Turnpike observed a white 2016 Dodge Challenger traveling eastbound at 56 mph in a posted 30 mph zone, North Arlington Police Lt. David Hudak said. Officers initiated a motor vehicle stop shortly thereafter.
During the investigation, the driver, Tanajah Harris, a 25-year-old Newark resident, was dete…
PA Child Sex Assault And NJ Drug Fugitives Caught In Plattekill Traffic Stop: Sheriff
A Pennsylvania man wanted on more than a dozen child-sex-assault charges and a New Jersey man wanted on felony drug charges were arrested together after a traffic stop in New York, the sheriff’s office announced on Thursday, Nov. 13.
Christopher Desousa, 49, of Tobyhanna, PA, was wanted out of Pennsylvania on an extensive list of felony and misdemeanor offenses — including Aggravated Indecent Assault of a Child, Unlawful Contact with a Minor, Endangering the Welfare of Children, Corruption of Minors, and Indecent Assault of a Child Under 13, according to court records.
The Pennsylvania ca…
$46K Cash, Trash Bag Of Weed: Teaneck Driver Busted In New Milford, Police Say
A Teaneck driver was arrested after officers found a large quantity of marijuana, THC products, and tens of thousands of dollars in cash during a traffic stop in New Milford, authorities said.
The incident happened around 7:41 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, when Officer Shane Churaman and Officer Brian Johnson pulled over a vehicle on Boulevard at Vomel Drive, according to New Milfor Police Capt. Kevin Van Saders.
During the stop, Officer Churaman saw a large amount of THC products in plain view in the back seat, consistent with illegal drug distribution, Van Saders said.
Sgt. Sam Gerais and Of…
2 Kilos Of Cocaine, 235 Grams Of Fentanyl Seized On Taconic Parkway In LaGrange: Police
A routine traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County led to a major drug seizure after police found more than two kilograms of cocaine and over 200 grams of fentanyl in a vehicle, authorities said.
The incident happened on Friday, Oct. 31, at around 2:30 p.m., when troopers pulled over a vehicle traveling northbound on the Taconic in the Town of LaGrange for a traffic violation, New York State Police announced on Monday, Nov. 3.
The driver, identified as Jaquon L. Dancy, 30, of Poughkeepsie, was the only one in the vehicle. During the stop, State Police K9 Vinn…
Guns Off Streets: Teen Suspect Among 4 Arrested In Late-Night Newburgh Busts, Cops Say
Police in Orange County arrested four people — including a 17-year-old — in two separate gun possession cases, police said.
The first incident happened in Newburgh around 11:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22, when City of Newburgh Police officers conducted a vehicle and traffic stop on a 2009 Mercedes-Benz near North Miller Street and South Street, the city's department announced on Monday, Oct. 27.
During the stop, detectives allegedly found a Smith & Wesson semi-automatic firearm inside the vehicle.
The three occupants — Samuel Oliveira, 21, of Newburgh, Trevor Coo…