COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 12-30-19
A CAIRO MAN IS FACING FELONY CHARGES,
FOR A BREAK-IN AT A COXSACKIE RESIDENCE.
THE GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
ARRESTED 35 YEAR OLD SCOTT TOLAND. HE
WAS CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL TRESPASS AND
MISCHIEF. HIS IMAGE WAS CAPTURED ON
SECURITY CAMERA VIDEO. POLICE SAY,
HE WAS IN POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN
DURING THE BREAK-IN.
PARTS OF THE LISTENING AREA WOKE UP TO
WINTER WEATHER THIS MORNING. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
MOST OF COLUMBIA AND GREENE COUNTIES, AND
AN ICE STORM WARNING FOR WESTERN GREENE
COUNTY. BOTH ARE IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW
MORNING.
A 45 YEAR OLD WOMAN WAS INJURED SUNDAY
AFTERNOON, AFTER TWO VEHICLES COLLIDED
IN CAIRO. POLICE WERE LOOKING FOR THE
OTHER VEHICLE, A PICKUP TRUCK THAT
FLED THE SCENE ON ROUTE 145. IT
HAPPENED JUST BEFORE 5:30.
A WOMAN WAS TAKEN TO NORTHERN DUTCHESS
HOSPITAL SATURDAY MORNING, AFTER A TWO
CAR ACCIDENT IN LIVINGSTON. IT HAPPENED
AROUND 7:30 ON COUNTY ROUTE 8.
FIREFIGHTERS WERE CALLED TO A REPORTED
STRUCTURE FIRE LAST EVENING AT 60 SUMMIT
STREET IN PHILMONT. VOLUNTEERS RESPONDED
JUST AFTER 6. WE'RE TOLD, THE FIRE, IN A
CHICKEN COOP, WAS PUT OUT QUICKLY.
CREWS WERE ALSO ON THE SCENE OF A
REPORTED STRUCTURE FIRE SATURDAY NIGHT
IN HUNTER. IT WAS CALLED IN JUST BEFORE
10:30 AT A CONDOMINIUM ON HUNTER DRIVE,
WHEN SMOKE BEGAN FILLING THE RESIDENCE.
CATSKILL FIREFIGHTERS RESPONDED TO
AN APARTMENT ON WILLIAM STREET LAST
NIGHT, FOR A POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE
PROBLEM. A 16 YEAR OLD GIRL WAS TREATED
FOR ILL EFFECTS.