NEWBURGH – The State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation has arrested a Newburgh man on a felony charge of grand larceny for allegedly taking $2,000 from a Wawayanda resident and failing to return to start a job.
Shawn Abrams, 45, who police said falsely advertises working for “Middletown Plumbing and Heating” and “S&K Construction,” is known to the State Police and local law
enforcement for taking down payments to complete plumbing and boiler work and failing to return.
Anyone who believes they have been a victim of Abrams’ scheme should contact Investigator Stephen Malone, SP Middletown BCI at 845-344-5353.