Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: 'Clean Plates' Crackdown

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a nightclub shooting and police seeking help in two investigations.

Disbarred Lawyer Stole $3.5+ Million From Clients: Westchester DA

BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY — Former real estate lawyer Laurieanne DeLitta was indicted for stealing more than $3.5 million from eight clients she represented between 2017 and 2021, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced Wednesday ... read more

Putnam SPCA Investigates Death Of Cat Killed By Arrow

PUTNAM COUNTY, NY — The Putnam County SPCA is investigating the death of a cat found with an arrow through its neck, in the Town of Kent ... read more

More Than 50 Cars Impounded In Crackdown On Fake License Plates

YONKERS, NY — "Operation Clean Plate" resulted in more than 50 cars being impounded by county and city police over the weekend ... read more

Driver Guilty In DWI Crash That Pinned Baby Girl Under Car

YONKERS, NY — The driver responsible for the crash that sent shockwaves through the Hudson Valley and across the country entered guilty pleas to a laundry list of felony and misdemeanor charges ... read more

Lockdown Ends As Teen Arrested In Connection With Threats

HARRISON, NY — In a message to families Monday morning, school officials in Harrison said that an anonymous message that included an unspecified "threat of violence at Harrison High School" caused a lockout at all campuses ... read more

ALSO THIS WEEK:

• Conservation Officers Busy 'Reelin' 'Em In' On The Byram River
• Ossining High School Goes Remote After Social Media Threat
• Yorktown Man Accused Of Drunken Driving After Accident
• Police Seek Monday Surveillance Videos Over Burglary
• Orange County Man Enters Plea In Fatal Shooting Outside Nightclub
• State Police Seek Public's Help Solving Weekend Hit-and-Run