On September 28, 2014 at 9:04 p.m. City of Poughkeepsie 911 Center received a call reporting a young female wandering around Winnikee Avenue who seemed to be disoriented and who told the caller she had been raped in an apartment in the area. Responding Officers found a 14-year-old female, who is not a city resident, in that area. The victim stated she had met a male, later identified as CHAZZ E MCDOWELL a 24-year-old former city resident, and had agreed to meet MCDOWELL in Poughkeepsie. After arriving in Poughkeepsie, MCDOWELL took the 14-year-old female to a second floor apartment at 209 Winnikee Avenue, where MCDOWELL and an unidentified male gave the female alcohol and drugs. After this MCDOWELL and the other male sexually assaulted the 14-year-old female over several hours, and then left her in the apartment.
After an investigation, MCDOWELL was found to have flown to Las Vegas in the days after this incident. Warrants were obtained for the arrest of MCDOWELL for the crimes of Rape 1st degree and Criminal Sexual Act 1st degree, both B Felonies. Las Vegas Police were contacted and they took MCDOWELL into custody on our charges.
On November 14, 2014 MCDOWELL was picked up in Las Vegas by two City of Poughkeepsie Detectives and flown back to New York. He was arraigned on these charges and sent to Dutchess County Jail.

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Information was developed that the second subject involved in this rape was, GLEN P BEAZER Jr, a 27-year-old city resident. On June 25, 2015, BEAZER was located by the Town of Poughkeepsie Police and turned over to City Detectives. After his interview he was charged with Rape 2nd degree and Criminal sex act 2nd degree, both D felonies. BEAZER was held pending his arraignment

Alert sent on 06/26/2015 at 11:27AM EDT

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