Incarcerated individual charged after investigation

The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Brandon L. Conners, age 40, Poughkeepsie in connection with a recent investigation by both the Law Enforcement and Corrections Divisions. Mr. Conners was incarcerated at the Dutchess County Jail at the time of both the incident and the arrest.

At this time Mr. Conners is accused of violating an Order or Protection by communicating with someone who is listed as a protected party on it. He was arrested on 10/24/23, charged with Criminal Contempt in the 2nd degree (misdemeanor), and is scheduled to appear before the City of Poughkeepsie Court on 11/1/23.

As with any criminal case, the charge described above is merely an accusation and Mr. Conners is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.