SAUGERTIES, N.Y. – Retired state police Lt. Col. Robert Nuzzo has been hired as town Police Department chief effective Jan. 1 at a salary of $135,000 per year. The appointment was made Wednesday during a Town Board meeting. Supervisor Fred Costello said there were six candidates interviewed for the position, which has been filled for […]
SAUGERTIES, N.Y State Route 32 in Saxon was closed for more than an hour Wednesday morning after a driver lost consciousness and struck a utility pole, police said. At about 7:10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, Zachary N. Eastman, 24, of Tannersville was southbound on Route 32 just south of Blue Mountain Road in a […]
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. Candidates wishing to be the town’s next full-time police chief must submit their resumes by Friday, Nov. 24, Town Supervisor Fred Costello said Monday. Interim Police Chief Lou Barbaria has filled the vacancy left when former chief Joseph Sinagra retired under a cloud of controversy shortly after he was placed on administrative […]
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. Police detectives are investigating pro-Palestinian graffiti that was painted on two previously blank adjoining state Route 212 billboards near the intersection of Kings Highway, acting Chief Lou Barbaria said Monday. The billboard graffiti was painted over by the owner, Clear Channel Communications, sometime Sunday, Barbaria said Monday afternoon. The words painted on […]