COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 4-15-19
STRONG STORMS MOVED THROUGH GREENE
AND COLUMBIA COUNTIES OVERNIGHT.
A COUPLE HUNDRED CENTRAL HUDSON
CUSTOMERS ARE WITHOUT POWER THIS
MORNING IN NORTHERN GREENE COUNTY.
NYSEG IS REPORTING SOME OUTAGES
THIS MORNING IN GHENT. THEY HOPE
TO HAVE EVERYONE BACK UP LATER
THIS MORNING.
A 56 YEAR OLD MAN WAS AIRLIFTED TO
ALBANY MED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AFTER
A TRACTOR FELL ON HIM. THE ACCIDENT
WAS JUST AFTER 12:30 AT SMILEY'S
EQUIPMENT ON COUNTY ROUTE 67 IN
FREEHOLD. THE MAN'S INJURIES WERE
REPORTED TO BE TRAUMATIC.
ONE PERSON WAS TAKEN TO ALBANY
MED SATURDAY EVENING, AFTER AN
ATV ACCIDENT IN OLD CHATHAM.
THE CRASH HAPPENED AROUND 7:15 ON
PROPERTY OFF PITT HALL ROAD. THE
COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
IS INVESTIGATING.
A CAR FIRE BROUGHT GREENPORT
FIREFIGHTERS TO FAIRVIEW AVENUE
SUNDAY MORNING. THE CALL CAME IN
JUST BEFORE 11 IN FRONT OF THE
COLUMBIA CENTER PLAZA. THERE WERE
NO REPORTED INJURIES.
A REPORT OF A SUSPICIOUS PERSON
ON FERRY ROAD IN STUYVESANT HAS LEAD
TO THE ARREST OF A CALIFORNIA MAN.
31 YEAR OLD JOSEPH POLICCHIO
WAS CHARGED BY STATE POLICE WITH
TRESPASS AND CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
A HUDSON WOMAN IS ACCUSED OF VIOLATING
AN ORDER OF PROTECTION IN GREENPORT. 25
YEAR OLD CRYSTAL BELL WAS CHARGED WITH
CRIMINAL CONTEMPT BY COLUMBIA COUNTY
SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES. SHE HAS A SCHEDULED
COURT APPEARANCE.
A CATSKILL MAN WAS CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL
TRESPASS BY VILLAGE POLICE AFTER AN
INCIDENT AT A MAIN STREET RESIDENCE.
26 YEAR OLD CHARLES DENONN WAS GIVEN
APPEARANCE TICKETS FOR COURT.