Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Former Cop Sentenced For Crash Death

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top crime news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Among the stories are multiple DWIs yielding felony charges for one man and plea entered in Ridge Hill movie theater stabbing death.

2 Hudson Valley Men Among 21 Indicted In Metro Drug Ring Bust
Two Hudson Valley residents were among 21 people indicted Dec. 20 following a joint probe into a big metro area drug trafficking ring by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security … READ MORE.

Yonkers Man Pleads Guilty To Theater Stabbing Death
YONKERS, NY — A Yonkers teenager has entered a plea in the stabbing of a movie theater employee in 2017. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced Friday that Michael Pettiford, 16 … READ MORE.

Former New Rochelle Cop Sentenced For Crash That Killed Friend
WHITE PLAINS, NY — A former New Rochelle police officer who was driving drunk when he crashed his SUV that resulted in the death of a friend was sentenced Friday. … READ MORE.

Yorktown Man Damages House During Domestic Incident
YORKTOWN, NY — A domestic incident that caused damage to a Yorktown house led to an arrest New Year's Eve. Police said Connor Sweeney, 21, of Longvue Street in Yorktown, was charged with … READ MORE.

Cortlandt Man Adds More DWI Offenses Thursday: Cops
CORTLANDT, NY — A Cortlandt 26-year-old is in jail for the latest in a series of alcohol-and-driving offenses. The New York State Police from the Cortlandt barracks report they arrested … READ MORE.

Suspicious Activity In Southeast: NYSP
SOUTHEAST, NY — The New York State Police from the Brewster barracks are asking for the public's assistance for information regarding suspicious activity … READ MORE.

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