Nursing Home Cleaner Caught In Act, Sexually Abusing Dementia Patient, Cops Say |Hudson Valley Crime Roundup

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a suspicious person complaint that led to LSD, MDMA, ketamine, 'shrooms,' Xanax and coke.

Former Cop Stabbed His Victim With Screwdriver 15 Times In Head, Neck, Body

The 52-year-old, who was a former Yonkers police officer, also attacked a trooper, later honored as a hero, who responded to the scene.

Disturbing Details Emerge In Case Of Yorktown Nursing Home Housekeeper Accused Of Raping Dementia Patient: DA

"My heart breaks for the victim and what she suffered through," Westchchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace said.

School Custodian Arrested On School Grounds With Loaded Gun, Police Say

The 39-year-old was also found to be driving while ability impaired by drugs, according to Town of Wallkill police.

Repeat Sex Offender Gets 15 Years In Federal Enticement Case Involving 15-Year-Old Hudson Valley Girl

He traded sexually explicit messages with the teenager, and traveled to meet her in Dutchess County for sex.

15-Year-Old Arrested In Stabbing On Bee-Line Bus

The passenger who was stabbed has been rushed to Westchester Medical Center with serious injuries, according to police.

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