'Baby Jane Doe' Identified After 30 Years |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 the couple who killed grandpa and a multi-million dollar Medicaid scam.

Westchester Siblings Charged With Cyberstalking, Sextortion: DOJ

The White Plains man, who is already serving 35 years in jail for child pornography, was assisted by his sister in Yorktown, the FBI said.

Hudson Valley Taxi Company Owners Stole $3.8M From Medicaid

The three owners of a Medicaid-enrolled taxi company admitted their roles in conning taxpayers into paying for fake rides.

FBI, State Police Identify 'Baby Jane Doe' In 3-Decade-Old Cold Case

The infant had been discarded in 1991 in Orange County, and was estimated to be between 7 to 10 days old at the time of her death.

Officials Investigate Thumbtacks Scattered In Grassy Dog-Walking Area

A dog walker in a grassy area of Twin Brook Manor in the Town of Southeast noticed dozens of metal tacks in the grass on Tuesday.

Westchester Couple Accused Of Stealing $173K From A Bronx School

"It is unconscionable that they would deprive children in this way," Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark said.

See Police Bust This 'Porch Pirate' Suspect Clad In A Santa Hat

This crew of accused holiday bandits learned the hard way that, unlike in Whoville, the Yonkers Police Department never sleeps.

Couple Who Murdered Grandpa Get Long Prison Sentences

They and their children lived with him, before the couple hid his body in a crawl space and stole his stuff, according to prosecutors.

Man Fleeing In U-Haul Leads Cops On Wild, Multi-County Chase: NYSP

He struck police and civilian vehicles as he fled throughout Putnam, Dutchess, and Westchester Counties, according to police.

21-Year-Old Arrested For Raping 14-Year-Old He Emailed From Jail

He was already incarcerated on unrelated charges when Ulster jail officials discovered he was communicating with the teenage girl.

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