Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Killer Buried Body In Planter

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are a nurse sentenced for stealing from Medicaid, two charged in mail theft spree and a firehouse vandalized.

Nurse Sentenced For Stealing $390,000 From Medicaid
NEW ROCHELLE — Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood announced Monday the sentencing of registered nurse Collins Anyanwu-Mueller … READ MORE.

Manager Accused Of Locking In Beachgoers
YORKTOWN, NY — The manager of a private beach is in trouble with the law for allegedly locking people in the property. … READ MORE.

Wappinger Man Accused Of Sending Sexual Material To Minor
WAPPINGER, NY — State police arrested a Town of Wappinger man on the charge of first-degree disseminating indecent material to a minor, a felony. … READ MORE.

Police: Brothel Busted In Rockland County
SPRING VALLEY, NY – Police say they busted a prostitution ring run out of a house in a residential neighborhood of Spring Valley. Six people were arrested … READ MORE.

Former School Secretary Sentenced For Stealing School Funds
TARRYTOWN, NY — The former school secretary accused of stealing from her school district was sentenced Wednesday. Westchester County District Attorney … READ MORE.

Newburgh Man Enters Plea In Fatal Stabbing
GOSHEN, NY — The Newburgh man who was accused of fatally stabbing someone staying at his home and then burying his body in a planter admitted his guilt … READ MORE.

2 Face Federal Charges In Mail Theft Spree
BRONXVILLE, NY — Two men accused of a mail theft spree appeared Thursday in White Plains federal court. Just one bag recovered … READ MORE.

Tappan Firehouse Vandalized
TAPPAN, NY — Vandals scrawled obscenities and graffiti all over the Tappan firehouse overnight Sunday. Firefighters hope that the perpetrators … READ MORE.

Yonkers Couple With Kids In Car Charged With Felony DWI
YORKTOWN, NY — A Yonkers couple is facing felony drunken driving charges for having two children in their car. Yorktown Police said Alice Berry … READ MORE.

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