Heroin & Alcohol Use Admitted by Pawling Man Keith E. Johnson in the Tragic Death Last Summer of Shane Smith

From Poughkeepsie Journal  // //

Pawling man admits killing
motorcyclist in crash

February 24, 2010

A 22-year-old Pawling man admitted in court this
morning he was driving under the influence of
heroin and alcohol when he killed a motorcyclist in
a crash on Route 55 last summer.

Keith E. Johnson, of Little Pond Road, entered a
guilty plea in Dutchess County Court [...]

Police Blotter Feb 5th Juvenile Caught Damaging Flower Boxes in Village

Police Blotter, February 5, 2009

7:34 p.m. Deputies observed and apprehended a juvenile while he was damaging flower boxes on Charles Colman Blvd in the village of Pawling.

Site was rebuilt today

Hackers had attacked the Holmes Pawling Neighborhood Watch website and also installed malware on it (we believe). To prevent spreading their criminal actions, we completely reinstalled the website from scratch. User will have to re-register. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Bart

safety incident at Pawling Library: note

Hi Parents,
We are writing to inform you that there was a safety incident this weekend in Pawling. A young boy was waiting near the library for his parents to pick him up and was approached by an unfamiliar adult. We are letting parents know because we believe a heightened awareness of your [...]

CBS News October 29, 2009 Teen Heroin Use – and Deaths – On the Rise

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/10/29/eveningnews/main5453772.shtml

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2009
Teen Heroin Use – and Deaths – On the Rise
Heroin Is Cheaper than Ever and Pure Enough to Snort, Spurring Tragedies Like the Death of Honor Student Natalie Ciappa.

As dealers have refined production methods, more and more suburban American teenagers are abusing heroin, sparking a nationwide increase in lethal overdoses. Jim [...]

Suburban Teens Heroin Abuse Continues to Rise – Tyra Banks Program Feb. 8, 2010

Suburban Teens Heroin Abuse Continues to Rise – Tyra Banks Program Feb. 8, 2010.

See the following Link to Tyra Banks Show Video:

http://tyrashow.warnerbros.com/2010/02/suburban_teen_heroin_addicts.php

From NYT September 27, 2009 Young and Suburban, and Falling for Heroin

September 27, 2009
Young and Suburban, and Falling for Heroin
By CARA BUCKLEY

THE kids weren’t all right. They lived in the same comfortable Long Island town and were barely in their teens when they took their first hit of marijuana or sip of alcohol, propelling them on dark journeys they couldn’t seem to escape. Within a couple [...]

Heroin: A Growing Trend Among Teens in the NorthEast by Partnership for a Drug-Free America

Heroin: A Growing Trend Among Teens in the Northeast
by Partnership Editorial Staff
11/30/09


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See Below Email on 7 Year Old Boy Approached Outside Pawling Library by Unfamiliar Adult

From: Karen De Gennaro [mailto:Children@PawlingLibrary.org]
Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 1:15 PM
To: undisclosed-recipients:
Subject: Keeping Children Safe at the Pawling Library

Hi Parents,

We are writing to inform you that there was a safety incident this weekend in Pawling. A young boy was waiting near the library for his parents to pick him up and was approached by [...]

Suspicious Male at Putnam County Savings Bank Feb. 1st from DCSO Blotter

Police Blotter, February 1, 2010
10:18 a.m. Detectives responded to the Putnam County Savings Bank in the Village of Pawling for a report of a suspicious male. According to bank employees, a white male entered the bank wearing an oversized camo jacket, sun glasses, what appeared to be a wig, and did not remove his [...]