Beacon Police Report

Summary of Incidents in Beacon from June

The Beacon Police Department documented numerous incidents throughout the month of June, highlighting a range of criminal activities and community concerns. Over the course of the month, officers responded to 574 calls, which included 34 vehicle crashes and nine domestic disputes. These events reflect the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in maintaining public safety and addressing various forms of misconduct.

Notable Events on Specific Dates

June 2
Corey A. Jones, 56, of Beacon, was processed on a bench warrant. Additionally, a caller on Matteawan Road reported that their vehicle’s window had been broken.

June 4
David C. Mahoney, 54, of Beacon, was charged with petit larceny and obstruction of government administration after a call from Main Street.

June 5
A caller on Goodrich Street reported that their bicycle was stolen from their porch. In another incident, Shonnel Boston, 35, of Newburgh, was charged with assault and criminal mischief following a call about an unwanted party on Wolcott Avenue. A separate report mentioned someone pouring oil into a storm drain on Harbor Hill Court.

June 6
A caller on Sycamore Drive reported being a victim of fraud.

June 7
A caller on Spring Valley Street reported missing items while visiting an Airbnb.

June 8
Franklin Otero, 58, of Beacon, was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle after a crash on Wilkes Street. Darren L. Atkins, 63, of Beacon, was charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance during a warrant check at Forrestal Heights.

June 9
Darren Atkins, 63, was arrested by members of the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force on charges of criminal sale of a controlled substance. He was part of Operation Street Sweeper, which led to the arrest of eight other individuals in Poughkeepsie over a week. Atkins was released until his next court date.

June 11
Robert E. Morganfield, 55, of Newburgh, was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and processed on a bench warrant.

June 15
A caller reported receiving harassing calls from an unknown individual. Van M. Robinson, 29, of Beacon, was charged with driving while intoxicated after a vehicle crash on Mead Avenue.

June 16
Alfio D. Toscano, 53, of Beacon, was processed on an arrest warrant. A caller on Van Nydeck Avenue reported damage to their car from a hit-and-run.

June 18
Ryan D. Korzekwinski, 29, of Beacon, was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle after a traffic stop on Fishkill Avenue.

June 20
Alfredo L. Robles, 20, of Beacon, was charged with assault, acting in a manner to injure a child, and criminal contempt after a report of a suspicious auto. Malachi Cornwall, 19, and Kiahron J. Thompson, both of Poughkeepsie, were each charged with criminal possession of stolen property, criminal possession of a firearm, and criminal possession of a weapon.

June 21
Amanda J. Shafer, 39, of Wallkill, was charged with obstructing government administration, resisting arrest, and criminal possession of a controlled substance after a disturbance on Main Street. Officers also responded to a call for an unattended death. A caller reported fraudulent activity in her bank account, and another reported that their lap was stolen, followed by text messages demanding payment for its return.

June 26
Officers responded to another call for an unattended death. Yolanda M. Ramos, 36, of Wappingers Falls, was processed on a bench warrant.

June 30
Anisa K. Perry, 30, of Beacon, was charged with assault and acting in a manner to injure a child.