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Gosford Lembhard loses bid to lower bail from standoff with Newburgh cops

Published: January 14, 2013 3:26 PM
By RON BITTNER  ronald.bittner@cablevision.com

Gosford Lembhard appears in Orange County Court with

Photo credit: News12 | Gosford Lembhard appears in Orange County Court with his arm in a cast. (Dec. 6, 2012)

A City of Newburgh man who kept police at bay in a tense, 10-hour standoff in December had his request for a reduced bail denied Monday, officials said.

Gosford Lembhard, 26, continues to be held at the Orange County jail in lieu of $500,000 cash bail or $1 million bond on charges including attempted murder.

Lembhard's attorney, Michael Sussman of Goshen, had asked Orange County Court...

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