Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: 'Unspeakable' Crimes Against Children​

Family Court For Teen Driver In Fatal Crash That Killed Cop | Shots Fired |"Guilty," Delaware Man Shot, Killed Car Dealer | Knife Threat

Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including a Scarsdale police officer fired for letting a fatal hit-and-run driver go earlier that day.
Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including a Scarsdale police officer fired for letting a fatal hit-and-run driver go earlier that day. (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 who killed his former classmate with a ghost gun.

Police: 24-Year-Old Punched Girl, Stabbed Brother-In-Law At Party

Officers were already at the scene because of an earlier altercation, Ramapo police said ... read more

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Former Detective Admits Stealing From Charity Named After His Son

The autism charity founded by the longtime New Rochelle PD Detective will now be dissolved, with funds transferred to another non-profit ... read more

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Case Against Teen Charged In Death Of Cop Moved To Family Court

The teen was charged criminally in October, but the case will now be heard in Family Court where he faces being ruled a juvenile delinquent ... read more


Teen Gets 19 Years In Slaying Of Former New Rochelle HS Classmate

After he used a ghost gun to kill his 16-year-old victim, police found tools used to build untraceable firearms in his home ... read more

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