Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Accused Of Stealing Mom's Pension

Plus sentence for abusing three children, carjack killings and more crime news.

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are a drunken driver accused of leaving the scene of two crashes, charges for man who fired a rifle across highway and sketch of robbery suspect released.

Pleasant Valley Woman Charged With Stealing Mother's Pension
STANFORD, NY — A Pleasant Valley woman was arrested Sept. 4 for stealing more than $40,000 worth of pension payments. … READ MORE.

Sentence In Sex Abuse Of 3 Children
HIGHLAND FALLS, NY — A Highland Falls 19-year-old will be going to prison for child sex abuse. Orange County District Attorney … READ MORE.

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Yonkers Man Enters Plea In Defrauding 3 Of $190,000
A Yonkers man has admitted that he defrauded three victims of more than $190,000. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino Jr. said … READ MORE.

Bronx Man Carjacked, Killed, Westchester Livery Cab Drivers
YONKERS, NY — A Bronx man was part of a group that carjacked and killed two livery cab drivers from Yonkers. He was found guilty of participating … READ MORE.

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