Crime & Safety

Social Worker Dies Weeks After Home Visit Attack |HV Crime Roundup

Cop Accused Of Brutality |Police Want Your Help Finding Homicide Suspect |Registered Sex Offender Accused Of Rape In Westchester Home

Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including four facing felony charges after a probe into Rockland smoke shops.
Here is a roundup of police-related news from around the Hudson Valley over the past week, including four facing felony charges after a probe into Rockland smoke shops. (Patch graphic)

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Police say a burglar was put on ice after being caught in an air conditioner store and felony charges follow a crash that injured a teen.

Westchester Caseworker Dies Weeks After Attack In A Peekskill Home

A suspect was arrested for attempted murder in connection to the attack in May that left the social worker hospitalized ever since.

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Peekskill Police Need Your Help Finding Main Street Homicide Suspect

After the victim was found with severe lacerations to the lower part of his body on June 10, he died just days later on Sunday.

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Registered Sex Offender Accused Of Raping Woman In White Plains Home

The woman told cops she wished to leave the home immediately and was taken to police HQ where she told officers that she had been raped.


Yonkers PD Officer Indicted For Assault During Arrest: DA

See body cam footage of the incident released by the Yonkers Police Department.


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