Hudson Valley Camp Counselor Charged With Rape

A man working as a camp counselor in the Hudson Valley is accused of raping someone at the children's camp.

On Sunday, the New York State Police arrested 24-year-old Saury Minaya of the Dominican Republic, for rape in the 1st degree, a class B felony.

On July 22, 2018, around 1:00 p.m., troopers and investigators responded to Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp on Empire Road in the town of Copake for a report of sexual assault.

Minaya, a counselor at the camp, is accused of raping another camp counselor. According to the Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp's website, the camp is a sleepaway summer camp for children and teens ages 7-16.

According to State Police, no children at the camp were endangered.

Minaya was arraigned before the town of Claverack Court, and remanded to the Columbia County Jail without bail.