Dutchess County Man Facing Second Sexual Offense Charge in Month
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On Wednesday, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of 40-year-old Tyson Kreig of Red Hook, in connection with an ongoing investigation into inappropriate sexual contact.
Kreig was arrested by Sheriff’s Office Detectives on Monday and charged with forcible touching and unlawful imprisonment, which are both misdemeanors. Police didn t release any further details about this case or details about the victim.
This arrest comes as the result of another victim coming forward since Kreig’s previous arrest on Jan. 12. In January, Kreig was arrested after a week-long investigation into an allegation of inappropriate sexual conduct. Kreig was accused of subjecting the victim to sexual contact without their consent. He was charged with sexual misconduct, which is a misdemeanor. More information about the alleged victim hasn t been released.
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Hudson Valley Man Allegedly Threatened Police With AR-15 Rifle
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On Tuesday around 6:30 p.m, the Ulster County Sherriff s Office received a call from a concerned friend requesting police check on the welfare of Clayton W. Shafer, Jr., 52, of Shokan at a location on Mountain View Avenue in Port Ewen, following some concerning content Shafer had allegedly just posted to his Facebook account.
Upon the deputy s arrival, Shafer is alleged to have confronted the deputy in the driveway while armed with an AR-15 rifle. A brief standoff ensued, during which around from Shafer s rifle was discharged in a different direction from the deputy, police say.