Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Mall Stabbing Suspect Arrested

Suicide By Cop | 'Jinx' Evidence Revealed By DA | Death Threats Made To Officer's Phone | Accused Of Embezzling $400K From Fire Department

Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including unpaid parking tickets that led to a felony arrest.
Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including unpaid parking tickets that led to a felony arrest. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a man accused of stealing 228 cell phones from Best Buy and a motorist who faces a felony for driving without a license.

Customer Calls Cops After Biting Toy Prize In '3 Kings Cake'

LARCHMONT, NY — A man called cops after he broke a tooth biting into a Three Kings Cake and clamping down on the traditionally lucky figurine inside, police said ... read more

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'Suicide By Cop' Attempt Led To Shooting, Officer In ICU: YPD

YONKERS, NY — Yonkers Police officials said they believe that the suspect shot by police called 911 on himself in an attempt to force a confrontation ...read more

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Man Accused In Poughkeepsie Galleria Stabbing

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — A Poughkeepsie man was accused of stabbing someone during a fight at the Poughkeepsie Galleria Monday ... read more

DA Rocah Releases Report Into Disappearance Of Kathleen Durst

WHITE PLAINS, NY — "Missed opportunities" by law enforcement and other factors contributed to the delay in bringing justice in the disappearance of the wife of the real estate scion ... read more

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