Crime & Safety

Arrest Made In College Campus Rape: NYSP

Police said the sexual assault happened in the fall of 2018.

MIDDLETOWN, NY — A 19-year-old was accused of rape that occurred on a college campus in 2018. State police said Noah G. Baker, 19, of Middletown, was charged with first-degree rape and second-degree strangulation, felonies.

Police said the sexual assault happened on the Mount Saint Mary College campus in Newburgh during the fall of 2018.

The arrest was the result of a joint investigation conducted by the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the state police Campus Sexual Assault Victims Unit.

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Baker was arraigned in the City of Newburgh Court and sent to the Orange County Jail in lieu of bail pending a future court appearance.


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