Former Wallkill correction officer arraigned on child sex assault charges

Thomas Banks Jr., 35, faced the charges in Ulster County court last week, prosecutors said.

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Sep 18, 2025, 11:06 AM

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Updated 27 days ago

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A former Wallkill correctional officer was arraigned on child sex assault charges in Ulster County.
Thomas Banks Jr., 35, faced the charges in Ulster County court last week, prosecutors said.
Banks resigned from his position during a state police investigation.
He has been remanded to jail in lieu of bail.


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