Two arrested for conspiracy and grand larceny following bank incident (video)

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(photo: Mark Lieb, Rockland Video Productions)

WAPPINGER – Two Bronx men were arrested on Saturday in connection with a grand larceny investigation from the Key Bank branch in Fishkill.

State Police and the Village of Fishkill Police arrested Destiny Smith, 28, of the Bronx for conspiracy, reckless endangerment, and fleeing an officer in a motor vehicle, all misdemeanors, and Jomo Cole, 30, also from the Bronx, conspiracy as a misdemeanor.

At approximately 4:25 p.m., the Village of Fishkill Police pursued a vehicle northbound on State Route 9 from the village in connection with a grand larceny investigation from Key Bank.  The fleeing vehicle, a 2017 BMW 330i, struck a small school bus on Route 9 in the Town of Wappinger and came to rest in a ditch.  All occupants of the car and the bus were treated at local area hospitals for minor injuries and released.

The driver, Destiny Smith, and her passenger, Jomo Cole, were issued appearance tickets returnable to the Town of Wappinger Court.

This investigation is continuing.

(Video: Mark Lieb, Rockland Video Productions)




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