Crime & Punishment

District Attorney Hoovler Reiterates Commitment to Prosecution of Illegally Possessed Guns Four Recent Convictions for Weapons Possession with Significant Prison Sentences Imposed or Expected One Persistent Violent Felony Offender Expected to be Sentenced

District Attorney Hoovler Announces 12 Year Sentence in Newburgh Shooting Jason Brown Previously Pled Guilty to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, September

District Attorney Hoovler: Repeat Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty, Faces 10 Years Joshua Conklin Pled Guilty to Two Counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Monday, September 15,

District Attorney Hoovler Announces Indictment in Brutal Newburgh Kidnapping Joseph Menefee Charged with Kidnapping in the First Degreeand Related Charges Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Joseph Menefee, age 56, of Newburgh, was arraigned

Orange County District Attorney David M. HoovlerDescribes the Remarkable Work of the Hudson Valley Arson and Explosives Task Force in Year One Regional Initiative Created in Conjunction with the New York Field Division of

District Attorney Hoovler Announces Jury Trial Conviction for  Operating as a Major Trafficker, Narcotics and Weapons Offences  Thedford Browning Faces up to 25 Years to Life in Prison Seventeenth Major Trafficking case brought by the District Attorney’s Office

District Attorney Hoovler Announces Plea in New Windsor Armed Robbery Joseph Rico Pled Guilty to Robbery in the First Degree Defendant Faces up to 15 Years in Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, Joseph Rico, 50, of Poughkeepsie,

District Attorney Hoovler Announces 13 Year Sentence in Port Jervis Kidnapping Francisco Ceballos-Rosario Previously Pled Guilty to Kidnapping in the Second Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Wednesday, August 20,

District Attorney Hoovler Announces Prison Sentence for Recidivist Drug Dealer Raymond Burnett Previously Pled Guilty to Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the ThirdDegree Defendant Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Tuesday, August

District Attorney Hoovler Announces 15 Year Prison Sentence for  Parolee Convicted by Jury of Possessing a Loaded Gun Justin Babik convicted after trial of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second and Fourth Degrees Defendant sentenced to 15 Years in Prison and 5 Years

District Attorney Hoovler: recidivist Middletown Drug Dealer sentenced to Seven Years in Prison Leslie Neilson Sentenced to Seven (7) Years in Prison for  Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that

District Attorney Hoovler Announces Jury Trial Conviction in Newburgh Robbery Robert Smith Convicted of Robbery in the Second Degree Defendant Faces up to 15 Years in Prison Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, August