{"id":340439,"date":"2026-09-08T05:40:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T05:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/340439\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T05:40:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T05:40:28","slug":"suspect-arrested-by-police-following-burglaries-at-two-new-york-synagogues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/340439\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect arrested by police following burglaries at two New York synagogues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 33-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with back-to-back <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-901642\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">synagogue burglaries<\/a> in the Village of Monticello, Sullivan County, New York, according to its police department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Local law enforcement reports indicate that Adalis Rodriguez-Valentin was taken into custody following an early morning response to a break-in in progress last Thursday. Police statements show that officers rushed to the Pine Knoll Bungalow Colony at 198 Forestburgh Road at approximately 2 a.m. after surveillance systems captured two individuals entering the synagogue and moving through the grounds.<\/p>\n<p>Responding officers spotted the suspects shortly after arriving, which prompted a foot pursuit, the police department stated. Authorities added that Rodriguez-Valentin attempted to hide beneath a building before officers located her and took her into custody. Her alleged accomplice managed to evade capture despite a subsequent search conducted with the assistance of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/diaspora\/antisemitism\/article-906945\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York State Police<\/a>, the Sullivan County Sheriff\u2019s Office, and a K-9 unit.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators revealed that a review of surveillance footage from an earlier incident last Tuesday successfully linked Rodriguez-Valentin to a separate break-in at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/diaspora\/antisemitism\/article-905572\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">synagogue<\/a> located at 70 Wood Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Court records and police department summaries confirm that Rodriguez-Valentin has been charged with two counts of third-degree burglary.<\/p>\n<p>Following her arraignment in Monticello Justice Court, she was released on her own recognizance. Local<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/diaspora\/antisemitism\/article-905723\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> law enforcement<\/a> emphasized that the investigation remains active and the search for the second suspect is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 33-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with back-to-back synagogue burglaries in the Village of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":340440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3862,101,303,79,9,11,10,104,26120],"class_list":["post-340439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-antisemitism","tag-arrest","tag-crime","tag-diaspora","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-police","tag-synagogue"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}