Ulster County Family and Child Advocacy
Center
PRESS RELEASE
Joshua Imboli
01/29/1994
Investigators from the Ulster County
Family and Child Advocacy Center report the arrest of 25 y.o. Joshua Imboli of
Poughkeepsie NY .
On 03/05/2019, the Ulster County Family
and Child Advocacy Center along with Detectives from the Town of Saugerties
Police Department initiated an investigation into alleged abuse of a 5-month-old
infant which occurred in the Village of Saugerties.
Following being airlifted to the
Westchester Medical Center Pediatric Intensive Care Unit the child was
diagnosed as having suffered a non-accidental traumatic brain injury and was
listed as being in critical condition.
The subsequent investigation revealed that
the 5-month-old child had suffered from Abusive Head Trauma (Formerly referred
to as shaken baby syndrome).
On March 21, 2019 Joshua Imboli was arrested
and charged with (1) count of Reckless Assault of a Child (Felony). He was arraigned in the Village of Saugerties
Court and remanded to Ulster County Jail in Lieu of $10,000 cash bail. An Order of Protection was issued on behalf
of the victim and Imboli was ordered to re-appear in the Village of Saugerties
Court on 03/25/2019 at 5:30pm.
The Ulster County Family and Child
Advocacy Center comprised of members of the Ulster County District Attorney’s
Office, Ulster County Sheriff’s Office, New York State Police and Ulster County
Child Protective Services.
The Ulster County Family and Child
Advocacy Center also provides other services to child victims including medical
treatment, trauma therapy and family advocacy.
Any
information or questions may be referred to the Ulster County Family and Child
Advocacy Center at 845-334-5155.
