Crime & Safety

6-Year-Old Child Repeatedly Stabbed |Hudson Valley Crime Roundup

Fake 'No Parking' Notices Put On Cars |Feds Charge 2 In String Of NYC, Westchester Armed Robberies |Arrest After Body Found In Lake

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include law enforcement is seeking other potential child sex abuse victims of a Westchester youth basketball coach.

Fake 'No Parking' Notices Put On Cars By Somebody; Cops Say To Ignore The Forged Postings

The notices put on cars overnight are on Village of Port Chester letterhead, but cops say the official-looking letters aren't legit.

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Arrest Made In Connection With Body Found In Carmel Lake: Putnam County Sheriff

A NY man has confessed to the killing of a Danbury man, who had been reported missing days earlier, according to the sheriff.

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Off-Duty Officer Who Shot Knife-Wielding Man During Road Rage Dispute, Is Put On Administrative Duty: KPD

The wounded driver was initially taken to Garnet Health Medical Center, but was transferred to Westchester Medical Center.

Feds Charge Former Vassar Student Over Move-In Day Campus Bomb Threat

The hoax posted on social media also falsely warned of an active shooter on campus, according to the feds.


Other Potential Child Sex Abuse Victims Of Youth Basketball Coach Sought By Westchester DA

The 63-year-old Mount Vernon man, accused of preying "on a vulnerable population," was indicted today on new felony sex abuse charges.


6-Year-Old Child Repeatedly Stabbed, 30-Year-Old Poughkeepsie Woman Later Arrested

Police said that a second child in the home witnessed the attack and flagged down passing drivers who called 911, and then rushed to help.


Arrest Made After Cab Driver Threatened With A 'Ghost Gun': Police

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