Police Blotter
By DIANE VALDEN
February 5, 2026
New Jersey man faces felony sex chargesBy DIANE VALDENGALLATIN—State Police at Livingston arrested Ryan A. Hand, 23, of West Milford, New Jersey, for first degree disseminating indecent material to a minor, a class D felony and third degree rape 3rd, a class E felony, January 28.Troopers received ...
HUDSON—A Hudson man, who bolted from police and began to eat the cocaine that had been found in his possession during a traffic stop, pleaded guilty December 22 to the top count of a nine-count Indictment. Kareem Blocker, 49, entered the plea of guilty to second degree criminal possession of a ...
CHATHAM — Three suspects were arrested on drug-related charges December 18.Members of the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit, Criminal Investigative Branch, and uniformed deputies executed a search warrant at an apartment on State Route 295 in Chatham and upon a 2015 GMC pickup ...
The scene of a personal injury accident near the intersection of the I-90 eastbound off-ramp and State Route 22 in the Town of Canaan, December 5. Photo by Canaan Protective Fire Company CANAAN—One person suffered a head injury when a pickup truck collided with a tractor trailer near the ...