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State Senator Pete Harckham honored three Putnam County Sheriff’s Deputies as “First Responders of the Month” for January 2021 at a ceremony held last week at the Putnam Sheriff’s Substation in Cold Spring. Randel Hill, Andrew Kristan and Benjamin Levine
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The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department bid farewell to a fateful and devoted companion last week. On Dec. 30, deputies celebrated the retirement of K9 Sentinel after nearly seven years of dedicated service. Sentinel joined the department in 2014, where he
Read moreA Carmel man was arrested after sending lewd material over a social media application to a minor in Texas. Brian Lockhart is charged with four counts of promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child less than seventeen, a class
Read moreThe following is a press release from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith is pleased to announce that Deputy Sheriff Corinne Pitt, the school resource officer assigned to Putnam Valley Middle and High Schools, was
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The following is a press release from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith is alerting the public to a recently discovered Internet scams. This morning, a Carmel resident contacted the Sheriff’s Office and reported receiving
Read moreA Brewster man was killed Monday in a car crash in Southeast, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office reported. Patrick Gavaghan, 79, was apparently traveling westbound on Route 312 in Southeast when he collided with a car driven by 18-year-old Brewster
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A Putnam County sheriff’s deputy helped deliver a baby girl on Wednesday after a couple on their way to Putnam Hospital Center in Carmel pulled over to call 9-1-1, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. After 9-1-1 Dispatcher Robyn
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The following is a press release from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that Putnam County law enforcement agencies will be teaming up this summer in an effort of reducing traffic crashes, especially those
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