Columbia and Greene Local News-June 1, 2018

COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 6-1-18


A TAGHKANIC MAN ADMITTED THURSDAY,TO POSSESSING CHILD PORN. 67 YEAR OLD JOHN VOGT WAS ARRESTED ON THE CHARGES IN FEBRUARY BY STATE POLICE. HE'S SCHEDULED TO BE SENTENCED IN COLUMBIA COUNTY COURT JULY 26TH.


A CATSKILL RESIDENCE WAS EVACUATED LAST EVENING AFTER A STOVE EXPLODED. CATSKILL FIREFIGHTERS WERE CALLED TO 45 WEST MAIN STREET JUST BEFORE 9:30. FIREFIGHTERS VENTILATED THE HOME. CENTRAL HUDSON WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE. THE STREET WAS CLOSED AS A PRECAUTION.


WE HOPE TO LEARN MORE TODAY, ABOUT A WOMAN, WHO'S FACING CHARGES FROM A CASE IN THE VILLAGE OF CHATHAM, INVOLVING AN ANIMAL, THAT WAS REPORTED MAY 11TH.STATE POLICE ARRESTED 25 YEAR OLD GABRIELLE MONKASH ON WEDNESDAY AND CHARGED HER WITH ANIMAL CRUELTY AND ABANDONMENT OF A DISABLED ANIMAL. THEY SAY THE CASE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.


A DOMESTIC INCIDENT IN CATSKILL ENDED WITH A TOWN MAN UNDER ARREST. 36 YEAR OLD NICHOLAS MONDELLO WAS CHARGED BY STATE POLICE WITH CRIMINAL MISCHIEF,DISORDERLY CONDUCT, AND MARIJUANA POSSESSION. HE WAS HELD AFTER BEING CHARGED.


ONE PERSON WAS INJURED THURSDAY MORNING, AFTER TWO CARS COLLIDED IN GERMANTOWN. THE ACCIDENT WAS JUST BEFORE 8 ON ROUTE 9G AT MAIN STREET.


ANCRAM FIREFIGHTERS WERE ALSO CALLED TO AN ACCIDENT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. A CAR STRUCK A TREE ON COUNTY ROUTE 8A. IT WAS REPORTED JUST BEFORE 1.


A PANEL DISCUSSION ON SCHOOL SAFETY,GUN LAWS, AND MENTAL HEALTH WILL TAKE PLACE TONIGHT AT HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL. IT BEGINS AT 6. SOME OF THE PANEL MEMBERS ARE CONGRESSMAN JOHN FASO. ASSEMBLY WOMAN DIDI BARRETT,SHERIFF DAVE BARTLETT, AND HUDSON POLICE CHIEF EDWARD MOORE.


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