Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: 3 Stabbings In A Week

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are an arraignment in a old taxi murder, porch pirate faces additional charges and a heroin bust uncovers an outstanding warrant.

Man Arraigned In 9-Year-Old Taxi Murder
A taxi driver accused of killing a man who had called for a cab back in 2008 now faces trial in Westchester County. Damon Scott was arraigned … READ MORE.

New Rochelle Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of Yonkers Cop
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Two New Rochelle men faces charges stemming from the attempted murder of a Yonkers police officer. … READ MORE.

Accused Yorktown Porch Pirate Faces Additional Charges
YORKTOWN, NY — A Mohegan Lake man, who was arrested in December for allegedly stealing packages off a porch, faces additional charges. … READ MORE.

Putnam Sheriff Warns Of Netflix Scam
Putnam County residents have been receiving sophisticated scam emails claiming to be from Netflix. The email is well-designed and attempts to fool … READ MORE.

Heroin Bust Uncovers Outstanding Warrant on Drug Charge: Sheriff
PUTNAM VALLEY, NY — A Putnam Valley man busted for drug possession got sent to jail when Putnam Sheriff's Deputies found out he had an outstanding warrant … READ MORE.

Fencepost-Wielding Man Faces Charges After Rampage: Troopers
VERPLANCK, NY — A Cortlandt man who state troopers said damaged a police car and smashed other vehicles with a fence post faces felony and … READ MORE.

3rd Stabbing In A Week Involving New Rochelle HS Students
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — After a third stabbing within the last week, New Rochelle High School is on lockout Thursday. A 16-year-old student was stabbed … READ MORE.

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