Davey’s Barista owner arrested on prostitution charges
Goshen. Additional charges include unlawful imprisonment and child endangerment.

The New York State Police, along with the village of Goshen Police Department and the Orange County Child Abuse Unit, recently announced the arrest of David J. Bacucci, 42, of Purling on the charges of attempting to promote prostitution in the second degree, a felony, and the misdemeanors of criminal solicitation in the fourth degree, endangering the welfare of a child, and unlawful imprisonment in the second degree. Bacucci is the owner of Davey’s Barista, located at 146 N. Church Street in the village of Goshen, which opened earlier this year.
According to the police report, on November 1, 2023, NY State Police from the Monroe Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) partnered with the village of Goshen Police Department and the Orange County Child Abuse Unit to arrest Bacucci after an investigation alleged that he was involved in “endangering the welfare of children by attempting to promote their prostitution out of Davey’s Barista.”
He was arraigned in the City of Middletown Court where he was remanded to Orange County Jail on $25,000 cash/$50,000 bond. He was ordered to appear in the Village of Goshen Court on November 5, 2023, at 2 p.m.
The NY State Police is asking anyone who feels they were victimized by Bacucci or knows of someone who was, to contact the New York State Police Monroe BCI at 845-782-8311.