Laxative-Laced Coffee Leads To Co-Worker's Arrest, Cops Say |Patch PM

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King Richards Is Home, Father Arrested In Connection With 2025 Disappearance Of The 12-Year-Old Boy

Authorities say that the child is in good health and has been returned to the custody of his mother, after nearly a year of worry.

Putnam County Man Arrested After Child Exploitation Investigation: Sheriff

The 22-year-old Patterson man allegedly shared child sexual abuse material through Snapchat, according to authorities.

Suspect With Fake NYPD Detective Shield Arrested On Impersonating Police Officer, Weapons Charges: WCPD

The NYC man had a loaded gun, police radio, high-capacity magazines and ballistic vests, when nabbed in Bronxville, Westchester police said.

Corrections Officer Arrested After Slipping Laxative Into Coffee Of Fellow Officer: Rockland DA

That guard was charged with assault, official misconduct, prison contraband, obstructing governmental administration and criminal tampering.

5-Year-Old Boy Not Breathing When Rescued From Pool Is Airlifted After CPR Brings Him Back

Police escorted the ambulance to the nearby New Hampton Fire Department where he was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center.

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