2 Killed In Pot Shop Robbery Shoot-out |Hudson Valley Crime Roundup

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include unlicensed home improvement work and the closing of the "Iron Pipeline."

Cops Track Down Pair Of Westchester Home Burglary Suspects To NJ

The story started with a downtown homeowner reporting a burglary to Harrison police in December and ended with a multi-agency takedown.

Man Accused Of Sexual Abuse At Child's Birthday Party: Rockland DA

The incident happened in 2017 and was only recently reported, the DA said.

5 Face Capital Murder Charges In Pot Warehouse Heist That Left 2 Dead

A shoot-out at the facility storing unlicensed nicotine and THC products, left one employee and one robber dead, federal prosecutors said.

Property Owner, Trucking Co. Accused Of Illegal Dumping In Putnam: DEC

Environmental Conservation officers stopped two trucks filled with asphalt, brick, concrete, ceramic tile, and plastic debris in Patterson.

FBI Joins Manhunt For 'Marcos' In Fatal Smoke Shop Shoot-Out

A suspect connected to the shooting death of two during a robbery at a Mount Vernon smoke shop remains at large, according to authorities.

Oregon Sex Offender Faces Child Porn Charges Over Putnam County Case

Federal prosecutors allege he induced a 12-year-old girl to send him explicit photos and videos of herself, then fled to Mexico.

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