Beekman Man Arrested for Armed Burglary at Local Motel

BEEKMAN, NY — The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of 42-year-old Christopher Ortiz of Beekman, NY, following an armed burglary at the Pine Grove Motel on Route 55. The incident, which occurred around 6:40 PM on August 1, involved Ortiz allegedly forcibly entering a motel room armed with a knife.

The Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the scene fo...