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'Operation Catfish' Targets Sexual Predators | Patch PM

Selling Crack On Weed Street | Latimer Vetoes Flavored Tobacco Ban | Man Tries To Elude Cops By Hiding In Icy Stream​ | Union Boss Guilty

Patch PM is a roundup of some of the most-read articles from around the Hudson Valley.
Patch PM is a roundup of some of the most-read articles from around the Hudson Valley. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about tonight:

Brrr! Bronx Man Tries To Elude Cops By Lying Down In Stream

The suspect caught in Yonkers had stolen mail, including checks, possibly from mailboxes in New Castle and Pleasantville, cops said ... read more

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Rockland Targets Sexual Predators With 'Operation Catfish'

A months-long cybercrime investigation project called Operation Catfish has so far netted seven arrests and one guilty plea since January ... read more

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Latimer Vetoes Westchester County Flavored Tobacco Ban

The Westchester Board of Legislators could override the veto if they could get two-thirds of the members to agree ... read more


Former NY Union Head From Pearl River Pleads Guilty In Bribery Scheme

A contractor handed off cash-stuffed envelopes in restaurant bathrooms in the scheme involving 11 union officials, prosecutors said ... read more


Man In Poughkeepsie Accused Of Selling Drugs

Authorities said the search of a home on Weed Street yielded crack cocaine and cash ... read more


Man Accused Of Fatal Marriott Shooting Faces Additional Charges

Roy A. Johnson, the man accused of killing the father of a Marist College student during a family visitation weekend, is facing more charges ... read more

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