Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Sting Nets 8 For Child Abuse

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are two arrested trying to bring drugs into prison, flag-stealing suspect sought and indictment in death of toddler.

Sting Operation Nets 8 For Child Abuse
KINGSTON, NY — An undercover sting operation in Ulster County netted eight individuals on child abuse charges. Sheriff Paul J. VanBlarcum said the arrests were the result of a child predator … READ MORE.

Gun-Toting Teacher's Aide Indicted: DA
NEW CITY, NY — A teacher's aide at Rockland BOCES who prosecutors say brought a gun and lots of ammunition to school … READ MORE.

Man Who Killed Victim, Buried Him In Planter Sentenced
NEWBURGH, NY — The Newburgh man who admitted killing a man and then burying him in a planter was sentenced Friday. … READ MORE.

SEE ALSO:

• Former Fire Chief Pleads In $300,000 Croton FD Theft Scandal
• 2 Men Arrested Trying To Bring Drugs Into Prison
• Mamaroneck Woman Indicted In Death Of Daughter, Assault Of Police
• State Police Seeking ID Of Flag-Removing Suspect
• New Rochelle Woman Faces Drug Charges In Yorktown

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