Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: NYPD Det. Kills Self Outside Bar

Plus arrest made in fatal hit-and-run, more swastikas found at schools and more.

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are a local high school graduate released from detention by ICE, police searching for an ATM skimmer and jewelry thieves get into store through the roof.

Arrest In Fatal Hit-and-Run on Route 304
A Congers resident is accused in the hit-and-run on Dec. 19, 2017 that caused the death of Manuel Aguaiza of New City. … READ MORE.

State Police Looking For ATM Skimmer
WAPPINGER, NY — The State Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect for ATM skimming. The individually is said to … READ MORE.

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ICE Releases White Plains HS Grad Arrested In Syracuse
WHITE PLAINS, NY — The White Plains High graduate who was detained by immigration authorities last week was released from … READ MORE.

NYPD Detective Kills Himself Outside Newburgh Bar
NEWBURGH, NY — A New York Police Department detective killed himself outside Billy Joe's Ribworks in Newburgh over the weekend. … READ MORE.

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2 More Incidents Of Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At John Jay
CROSS RIVER, NY — Another incident of swastikas found at Katonah-Lewisboro schools was announced Tuesday, Jan. 30 by district officials. In a letter … READ MORE.

LI Woman Charged With Lottery Scam In Rockland
ORANGETOWN, NY —A Long Island woman faces a grand grand larceny charge for a lottery scam in Orangetown. She scammed … READ MORE.

20-Year-Old Child Sex Secret Revealed In Porn Sweep
CARMEL, NY — A Putnam County man arrested in a massive child porn sweep in 2014 turned out to have shared a video from a sex act he performed with a 12-year-old girl … READ MORE.

Man Arrested With Cocaine, Cash: Putnam County Sheriff
SOUTHEAST, NY — Putnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley Jr. reports the arrest of an alleged drug dealer in Southeast. In December 2017, … READ MORE.

Jewelry Heist Through The Roof In New Rochelle
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — A large-scale jewelry heist in New Rochelle was accomplished, investigators said, by cutting a hole in the roof. … READ MORE.

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