Posted on: May 21, 2025 12:20 PM

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Suspect arrested in public Lewdness investigation on I 684 following joint law enforcement effort

On May 20,2025, at approximately 8:50a.m., New York State Police Troopers and Investigators assigned to the Somers Barracks responded to a "Be on the Lookout" (BOLO) alert regarding a vehicle of interest on Interstate 684. The vehicle was connected to an ongoing Somers Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) public lewdness investigation.

In a coordinated effort, Troopers and Investigators from SP Somers, the Rye Police Department, and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force located the suspect vehicle traveling southbound on Interstate 684 near mile marker 0.5 in the Town of Harrison. A traffic stop was initiated without incident.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was identified as Jose M. Reyes-Marquez, 55, of Newburgh, NY. Reyes-Marquez had previously been observed engaging in lewd conduct visible to passing motorists on multiple occasions while traveling on Interstate 684.

He was charged with two counts of Public Lewdness, a Class B misdemeanor. Reyes-Marquez was issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in Town of Bedford Court on June 11, 2025, at 3:30 p.m.

This investigation is ongoing.

From NYSP