Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

Detective Was Days From Retiring When Shot | Fugitive Wanted For Rape Of 4-Year-Old Twins | Baby Spared But Ex-Lover And Mother Murdered

Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including another ATM skimmer found and a Yorktown woman accused of pointing a gun at a worker.
Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including another ATM skimmer found and a Yorktown woman accused of pointing a gun at a worker. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include the FBI found the body of a missing Hudson Valley Woman in North Carolina and cops nabbed a Ramapo fugitive who escaped from a Rye Brook standoff.

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A man accused of raping 4-year-old twins in Pennsylvania and attacking two NYPD officers who tried to arrest him at a Midtown homeless shelter was eventually captured by U.S Marshals in Yonkers ... read more


Body Of Missing Hudson Valley Woman Found In North Carolina: FBI

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Federal officials said that a drug dealer killed Lori Lee Campbell because he believed she had stolen from him ... read more


Det. Brian Menton Was Days From Retiring When He Was Shot By Suspect

Menton's twin brother, who is also on the police force, is being credited with helping to save his brother's life, rushing him in his own police car to a trauma center considered among the best for the treatment of gunshot wounds ... read more


Ex-Lover Who Spared Baby Murdered Woman And Her Mother: Jury

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