Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Teen Faces Child Porn Charges

Plus, police say a man took violent revenge against a small dog, wild car chase across county ends with Bronx fugitive's arrest and more.

Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including two men accused of trying to kill each other In broad daylight​.
Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including two men accused of trying to kill each other In broad daylight​. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a teen arrested after police say he threatened to "shoot up school," and a 71-year-old injured in a hit-and-run.

Chase Starts In The Bronx And Crisscrosses Westchester: WCPD

YONKERS, NY — A wild police chase that extended from the Bronx to Pleasantville and then from Yorktown and Ardsley to a Yonkers neighborhood, resulted in collisions, injured officers and eventually the arrest of an attempted murder suspect.

Find out what's happening in New Rochellefor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Teen Arrested After Threatening To 'Shoot Up School': YPD

YONKERS, NY — Police arrested 17-year-old high school student for making terroristic threats after fellow students reported the comments.

Find out what's happening in New Rochellefor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Man Throws Small Dog Against Wall Because It Bit Him: NYSP

SHAWANGUNK, NY — An Ulster County man was accused of throwing a small dog against the wall because it bit his hand.


2 Men Accused Of Trying To Kill Each Other In Broad Daylight

NEWBURGH, NY — Two Newburgh men were accused of trying to kill each other during a daylight shooting in the city of Newburgh.

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