Fugitive In County Jail After 42 Years On The Run |HV Crime Roundup

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a teenager accused in a string of armed robberies and a 59-year-old arrested for stealing campaign signs.

Larchmont Doc Admits To Selling Oxycodone Scripts For Cash

During a DEA sting, a confidential source purchased "medically unnecessary" prescriptions from Dr. Mordechai Bar, federal officials said.

13-Year-Old Behind Wheel When Honda Strikes Home, Kills 35-Year-Old

New York State Police said the teen was backing the minivan into a driveway when something went tragically wrong in Kiryas Joel.

Fugitive Captured After 42 Years Is Now In Custody At Westchester Jail

"He should have stayed in the old country," Westchester County Police Department said after he was arrested in Florida.

Westchester Proud Boy Guilty Of Felony During Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

He worked for MTA at the time, at the Brewster Metro-North rail yard, and called out sick to attend the event.

1 Victim Dies Following Shooting That Wounded 2 In Mount Vernon

No suspects are in custody yet. Police are looking for any information from the public about the late night gun violence.

Dutchess 32-Year-Old Guilty Of Felony During Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

In a video taken that day, he can be seen wearing plastic goggles with a red border and a knife in a holster on his right hip.

Driver Found Unconscious In Car, Partially In A Driveway: Police

The Cortlandt Manor man had a BAC of 0.18 percent, a prior DWI, was unlicensed, had no interlock device and an open container, cops said.

Drug Task Force Search Results In Seizure Of 2 Kilos Cocaine, Heroin

A 41-year-old from Pearl River was arrested and charged with first degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

16-Year-Old-Girl Repeatedly Stabbed: Police Seek Help Finding Attacker

On Monday evening, City of Poughkeepsie police received a 911 call reporting a large fight at Fox Terrace and May Street.

Hudson Valley Transportation Company Owners Stole $2.1M From Medicaid

The three owners of a Medicaid-enrolled transportation company admitted their roles conning taxpayers into paying for fake rides.

Newburgh Teenager Behind String Of Armed Robberies, Cops Say

Police say that in three of the incidents, a weapon was displayed and the victims were threatened. None of the victims were hurt.

'Shiesty 66' Gang Member Indicted In COVID Fraud Scheme: DA

Members spent money on Rolls Royces, chartered luxury yachts abroad, jewelry, clothes. They also tried to cash a $12.6M COVID relief check.

>> Also this Week

• 59-Year-Old Arrested For Stealing Campaign Signs From Yard
• Task Force Sting Leads To Dealer Who Sold Cocaine-Fentanyl Mix: DA
• Teen Arrested For Daylight Robbery Near Hudson Park: NRPD
• Pelham Man Arrested For Making Threats At Yorktown Sports Club: Police
• Drug Task Force Nabs Beacon Drug Dealer in Latest Sting: Dutchess DA
• Bronx Man Arrested For Stealing Lottery Tickets At Gulf Station: Cops
• Hamptons Man Who Stole Wallet From Yorktown Club Arrested Again: Cops