Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: A Devil Humming A Haunting Tune

Plus, drugs packaged to look like kids' snacks; Lyft driver sexually abuses passenger; cop charged in child's death and more police news.

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Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including a grandmother who assaulted her granddaughter and a string of school burglaries.
Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including a grandmother who assaulted her granddaughter and a string of school burglaries. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a guilty plea in the capitol riot, road rage shooting and arrests in the fatal shooting of Aaliyah Waiters.

Dog Killed When Man Sets Parents' Home On Fire: Police

GREENVILLE, NY — The New York State Police said Brett Bayo, 29, of Greenville, was arrested Monday and charged with third-degree arson and aggravated cruelty to animals ... read more

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Man Admits Stabbing Woman In Face While Sexually Assaulting Her

MOUNT VERNON, NY — The man walked his naked victim towards his Mount Vernon home at knifepoint before she was able to escape ... read more

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Lyft Driver Admits To Sexually Abusing Passenger In Hudson Valley

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — A Lyft driver has admitted to driving a woman from Manhattan to a secluded area in Westchester County and forcing himself on her ... read more

Mahopac Man Pleads Guilty To Entering Capitol During Riot

MAHOPAC, NY — A Mahopac man is the first Hudson Valley resident to admit to illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during the riot Jan. 6 ... read more

Pot Packaged to Look Like Candy, Kids' Cereal, Chips: NY AG Warns

NEW YORK — The New York Attorney General is warning parents about a dangerous new trend that is causing children under five to be at risk of overdosing on THC ... read more

State Trooper Charged In Death Of 11-Year-Old: AG

ULSTER COUNTY, NY — A New York State Police trooper was accused of using his police vehicle to ram a car that resulted in the death of 11-year-old Monica Goods ... read more

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