Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Disgraced Doctor's New Fraud Alleged

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are reports about the violent past of the woman who stabbed a restaurant co-worker during lunch prep; a man arrested in an allegedly stolen car as he drove away from court; and a doctor who prosecutors say planned his latest scheme before he got out of prison for an earlier fraud.

Deputy Injured During Traffic Stop By Drunken Driver: Sheriff

PUTNAM VALLEY, NY — A Putnam County deputy sheriff was injured when a drunken driver rammed into the back of his vehicle during ... READ MORE

Out Of Prison, Disgraced Doctor Faces New Fraud Charges

WHITE PLAINS, NY — A former orthopedic surgeon, out of prison on supervised release, was arrested Tuesday for ... READ MORE

2 Arrested For $1M New Rochelle Jewelry Heist: Police

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Two Brooklyn men are accused of participating in a $1 million New Rochelle jewelry store burglary. Captain Robert Gazzola ... READ MORE

Casino Visitor Accused Of Stealing From Another Guest

MONTICELLO, NY — Resorts World Catskills opened its doors Feb. 8. On April 11, New York State Police announced the arrest of a guest at the casino who ... READ MORE

Arrest In Elaborate Car Theft Scheme

WHITE PLAINS, NY — A Nanuet man accused of identity theft and car theft was arraigned Wednesday in Westchester on a 30-count ... READ MORE

Former Bookkeeper, 70, Charged With Stealing From Employer

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — A former bookkeeper for an architectural restoration firm faces a felony charge for stealing from the company that employed her... READ MORE

Restaurant Killing Suspect Accused Of 2017 Slash Attack

IRVINGTON, NY — The woman accused of stabbing a co-worker during preparation for lunch at a popular Irvington eatery has been in trouble before, according to ... READ MORE

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