Orangetown Police have made an arrest in connection with last week’s assault inside the Nyack Library that left a man injured, as Monsey Scoop reported.
According to an update from the Orangetown Police Department, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, detectives arrested Dylan N. Lopez, 19, of Haverstraw, following an investigation into the incident that occurred on Friday, March 13.
Police say the assault took place inside the Nyack Library, where a male victim sustained head injuries and was treated at the scene by emergency personnel.
Lopez has been charged with Assault in the 2nd Degree (D Felony), Attempted Assault in the 2nd Degree (E Felony), and Menacing in the 1st Degree (E Felony).
He was processed and arraigned before Judge Knoebel in Nyack Justice Court and subsequently remanded to the Rockland County Jail.
Lopez is scheduled to appear back in Nyack Justice Court on Monday, March 23, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. as the case continues.
