Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Busted For Bragging On Bumble

Plus, a multi-million dollar drug bust, breaking and entering and picking a fight, double the limit and more police news.

Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including a reward for arson suspects and a child shot by a stray bullet.
Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including a reward for arson suspects and a child shot by a stray bullet. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a speedy DWI, an accused predator in custody and a Walmart theft suspect at large.

Dutchess Man Breaks Into Home, Starts Fight: NYSP

PLEASANT VALLEY, NY — A Dutchess County man faces three felony charges after he was accused of breaking into someone's home and starting a fight ... read more

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Spring Valley Man Accused Of Predatory Child Abuse

SPRING VALLEY, NY — A Rockland County resident is accused of child abuse in Sullivan County. The New York State Police Child Abuse Unit arrested Luis A. Mendez Pinto on Wednesday ... read more

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Million Dollar Mount Vernon Drug Bust Nets Huge Fentanyl Seizure

MOUNT VERNON, NY — Prosecutors say millions of dollars in narcotics, including a large amount of potentially deadly fentanyl, was seized in a joint operation ... read more


6-Year-Old Playing On Front Porch Hit By Stray Bullet: Yonkers PD

YONKERS, NY — A 6-year-old child playing on the front porch of his home was struck by a stray bullet, according to Yonkers police ... read more


Dating App Leads To Charge For Carmel Man In U.S. Capitol Attack

CARMEL, NY — A second Putnam County resident arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has achieved notoriety for the way his role was discovered ... read more


Suffern Teen Driver Accused Of Speeding While High, Drunk: Report

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — Prosecutors alleged in court Monday that the 17-year-old driver charged with manslaughter after a fatal crash on Route 202 early Saturday was driving 70 mph in a 45 mph zone ... read more

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