Newburgh police clash as streets erupt in second day
Swift police response in Newburgh quells second day rock throwing by youths in a bordered South Street area. Officers using helmets, tear gas tactics, and barricades faced small disturbances after Monday's clashes that injured 26. Reinforcements from Orange County Sheriff's department aided local officers.
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Newburgh
Theodore W. Mayer
Humbert Cappelli
South
Liberty
Dubois
Broadway
Cappelli
Maurer
Orange County Sheriff's Department
Wilber Sherwood
Newburgh Police
Capelli
Mauer
Chamber
South Street
Lander
Chamber Street
South Junior High
Newburgh Teens Arrested in Second Day of Disturbances
Newburgh police jailed seven more suspects amid two days of unrest, bringing total arrests to 22. The group faced charges from reckless endangerment to possession of an imitation pistol, with bail levels ranging up to 1500 dollars. Further arrests included youths charged with trespass, disorderly conduct, and possession of a noxious substance.
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Newburgh
Charles J. Roskoski
South Street
Anthony Paonessa
Barnel Bodison
RD 1
Walden
Bodison
Liberty
South Streets
Fred Jacobs
William Sr
Jacob
Troy Smith
Lander St
Newburgh unrest cited in 1967 and 1987 incidents
Newburgh faced weekend violence with looting and arson during July 29 30 1987 causing four minor fires 69 arrests and over 100000 in damages. The Human Relations Commission denounced hoodlignism while NAACP official Tyrone Crabb attributed riots to unorganized lawbreakers. Crowds of up to 100 were dispersed after clashes at City Hall and with police.
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Newburgh
Human Relations Commission
Tyrone Crabb
NAACP
City Hall
Newburgh Free Academy
Willie Moody
Newburgh arrests total 22 after rioting Monday night
Newburgh police released 15 names of those arrested after Monday night disturbances and seven more were arrested Tuesday, bringing the two day total to 22. Charges ranged from harassment to disorderly conduct as bail was set or defendants released on recognizance.
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Newburgh
Charles J. Roskoski
Supreme Court
Edward M. O'Gorman
Roskoski
Chambers St
Colandrea
South
Chambers Streets
William Hayes
Lattintown Road
Milton
Landere
Anthony Bethea
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Lawrence Boone
South St
Benjamin Powell
Riley Road
Vails Gate
Joseph Medina
Alan Ericson
Charlies J. Roskoski
Howard Lewis
Third St
Bethea
Clayton Whitted
Montgomery St
Richard Judd
Bennie Warren
James Wilson
Charles Peacock
Farrington St
George F. McKneally
Albany
Orange County
Martin Luther King
New York State
RAM
Revolutionary Action Movement
NFA
Theodore W. Maurer
Noah’s Ark
PET Shop
Sperkway
Monroe, N.Y
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