Crystal Meth Mailed To Board of Elections |Hudson Valley Crime Roundup

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a not-so-slick heist from Popeye's.

Stabbing, Fatal Shooting, Post-Surgery Decamping And 1 Last Attack

NYSP: Man 1 stabs Man 2. Man 2 shoots Man 1. Man 1 dies. Man 2 leaves hospital, returns to scene where he's hit with a blunt object.

7 Arrested In Joint Online Child Exploitation, Trafficking Sting

State Police and the FBI say that a historical investigation will continue into each of the men who were exposed.

Crystal Meth Mailed To Board of Elections, Temporarily Closing Office

"The cowards that sent this dangerous chemical to our office failed in disrupting a single voter’s right to vote," one official said.

Executive Embezzled $3.4M From Family-Owned Business In Westchester

He used the money to gamble on sports, to attend concerts and sporting events, to improve and repair his home and to go on vacations.

29-Year-Old Cold Case Solved, Man Sentenced For Sing Sing Stabbing: DA

This is the latest in a string of solved cold cases in Westchester; a second defendant awaits sentencing after an April guilty plea.

New Rochelle Man Stole Used Cooking Oil From Yorktown Popeye's: Police

The slippery theft took place in May 2023, but he was finally captured in Mamaroneck on Sunday, after a traffic stop.

Port Jervis Man Pleads Guilty In Woodbury DWI Crash That Killed Child

He had a BAC of .20 when he drove over the double-yellow line on Rte. 6, striking four oncoming cars, and killing his 11-year-old passenger.

DWAI Arrest After Gold Mercedes Stolen From Motel Hits Another Car

The driver now faces drug, criminal possession of stolen property and resisting arrest charges, as well as several traffic tickets.

Suspicious Mailbox Activity Leads To Fiery Crash After Chase

Stony Point police said at least one suspect remains at large, after a multiagency manhunt foiled the escape plans of four others.

Man Arrested, Released In Sting Last Week, Caught Dealing Again: Cops

This time, he didn't immediately make bail, according to the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force.

Karolys Gets 25 Years For Halloween Murder Of David 'Mickey' Myer

39-year-old Joseph Karolys was found guilty by a jury following a two-week jury trial in Ulster County Court.

Westchester Conman Arrested After Posing As Lawyer: NYSP

He defrauded a victim in a virtual Alcoholics Anonymous group out of $7,500 for legal fees despite not actually being a lawyer, cops said.

Drug Task Force Nabs 3 Suspected Dealers In Early Morning Raids

When neighbors complained of around-the-clock drug sales taking place in a downtown Poughkeepsie neighborhood, law enforcement responded.

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