By Neal L. Sullivan and Ginny Nacerino Last fall, the Putnam County Legislature and County Executive MaryEllen Odell went through the county’s spending plan with a fine-tooth comb, funded the services that our residents rely upon and cut redundancies. To
Read MorePutnam County Sheriff Robert Langley. Jr. last week responded to attacks made from several legislators at a recent Protective Services Committee meeting. During the June 17 meeting, the Protective Services Committee announced the county will return its two marine patrol
Read MoreMembers of two Putnam County Legislature committees clamped down on the Sheriff’s Department last week on a pair of contentious issues. The Protective Services Committee announced the county will get rid of its two marine patrol boats stemming from the
Read MoreA lifelong Putnam County resident with 30 years of law enforcement experience last week launched his campaign for the position of Putnam County Sheriff. Kevin McConville, 63, who resides in Cold Spring, kicked off his effort Feb 4. on the
Read MorePutnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley, Jr., Town of Carmel Police Department Chief Anthony Hoffmann and Kent Police Department Chief Kevin Owens announced their departments will participate in a special enforcement effort to crackdown on impaired driving. The statewide STOP-DWI
Read MoreThe Putnam County Democratic Committee announced last week that Sheriff Robert L. Langley, Jr. is seeking a second four-year term in November. “Sheriff Langley has been a remarkable leader. His experience, expertise and unbiased approach have kept Putnam County residents
Read MorePutnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr. fired back at claims from County Executive MaryEllen Odell that he mismanaged the budget in his department this year and accused Odell of defunding the police in 2021. The public spat has escalated since
Read MoreA Putnam County Sheriff’s Department officer was killed in an off-duty two-car accident Sunday evening on Route 6N in Yorktown. According to the Yorktown Police Department, a 50-year-old Mahopac man who was the operator of one the vehicles was declared
Read MoreSheriff Don Smith downplayed criticism of the controversial Sheriff’s Advisory Committee, saying the picture identification cards issued to committee members couldn’t reasonably be mistaken for police ID. “I don’t think that anyone can confuse it for anything other than what
Read MoreSheriff Don Smith’s re-election bid received a boost Tuesday night, as the incumbent earned the backing of the Putnam County Republican Committee. Smith topped former MTA Police chief Kevin McConville by a comfortable margin, according to Putnam Republican Chairman Jim
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