Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Cops Deep Six Porch Pirate's Plunder Plan

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a teen accused of shoplifting in three states and the slaying of a Tarrytown father of two.

Police Release Video Of Porch Pirate's Plunder Plans Being Scuppered

Police say that after the camouflaged package thief grabbed his ill-gotten booty, officers quickly moved in to deep-six the scheme.

Spring Valley Man Who Climbed Fire Escape, Shot Woman Sentenced

One of the bullets struck her in the arm before he climbed down and ran away.

Woman In Starving Dogs Case Charged Under Putnam Cruelty Registry Law

Three severely emaciated dogs were found in Putnam County in 2020. Now the the SPCA has accused their former owner of failing to keep her address updated in the county's Animal Cruelty Registry.

CO Man Receives Prison Sentence For Enticing 11-Year-Old

A Colorado man will be going to prison for sexually enticing an 11-year-old.

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