Putnam County Sheriff's Department

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of an 18 year-old Patterson resident on criminal charges stemming from his alleged possession and distribution of narcotics in the Putnam Lake section of the Town.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that his department is investigating a reported armed robbery of a convenience store, located at North Main Street in the Village of Brewster.

Shortly before 8PM last night (5-15-12) the Sheriff’s Office responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting that a man had entered the business, brandished a knife and demanded money from the clerk. The robber grabbed an undisclosed amount of currency from the cash register and fled on foot. No injuries were reported.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the recent arrest of a Mount Kisco man on a DWI charge.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a 26 year-old Putnam Valley resident on criminal charges stemming from the reported theft of an aluminum boat dock from private property along the shores of Lake Oscawana.

A Putnam Valley resident called the Sheriff’s Office after he detected that his boat dock, valued at more than $2,000, had been stolen from his lakeside property. The case was referred to Investigator John Alfano of the Sheriff’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a 31 year-old Patterson resident on narcotics trafficking charges following a three-month investigation into the distribution of cocaine in the towns of Patterson and Southeast.

Sheriff Smith presenting the award flanked by Deputy Blessing on the left and Deputy Hunsberger on the right.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith conferred awards on two deputy sheriffs yesterday (Wednesday, May 9th) for life-saving actions. The awards were given in a ceremony at the Sheriff’s Office headquarters in Carmel.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith offered the following comments following the announcement of a guilty verdict in the murder trial of Anthony DiPippo in Putnam County Court this afternoon:

“Justice has been done in this case, as a jury of his peers has–for a second time–convicted Anthony DiPippo for the heinous murder of young Josette Wright.”

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the recent arrest of a Garrison woman, the subject of a bench warrant, on a variety of vehicle and traffic misdemeanor charges.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the recent arrest of motorists on DWI charges.

Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a 29 year-old Putnam County resident in connection with his alleged involvement in committing a residential burglary in the Town of Patterson.