7/18 NR-08-76 Menacing

Town of Ramapo Police Department

NEWS RELEASE

No. 08-76 Issuance Date: July 18, 2008

Subject: Menacing Arrest

Issuing Authority: Detective Lieutenant Brad Weidel

On July 17, 2008 at about 2:10AM Town of Ramapo Police officers responded to a report of a fight at the Holidome located at 1 Executive Blvd. in the Village of Montebello. Upon arrival, officers were approached by Ashley Lynn Day (female, age-20) of Rockfield, IL. Ms. Day advised officers that she had just been menaced with a knife by Jolesa Pitts (female, age-20) of Springfield, MO. There were no reported injuries.

Jolesa Pitt was arrested at the scene and she was charged with Menacing in the 2^nd degree (Misdemeanor). She was arraigned in the Town of Ramapo Justice Court and released on her own recognizance by Judge Etelson. She is due back in court at 2pm on July 24, 2008.

Ms. Pitt and Ms. Day are co-workers. They are both employed by a Prestige Sales USA of Phoenix, Az. This company is presently staying at the Holidome and its agents are soliciting sales of magazines and books door to door.

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