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The Body In The Suitcase On The Saw Mill |Hudson Valley Crime Roundup
Escaped Psychiatric Patient |Bee-Line Bus Violence |Cops Track Phone To Rescue Kidnapped 4-Year-Old |String Of Restaurant Burglaries
HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week's top police news covered by the region's 24 Patch sites. Stories include a man police say impersonated a cop and assaulted a girl at a shopping center.
Peekskill Mom Arrested For Starving 3 Dogs: SPCA Westchester
Officers found two of the dogs locked in a "filthy, cramped cage and forced to live in thick layers of urine and feces."
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Drug Task Force Dismantles Fentanyl Lab In Orange County
The New York State Police Contaminated Crime Scene Emergency Response Team (CC-SERT) helped render the lab safe.
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Man Impersonates A Cop, Assaults Girl At Shopping Center: Police
He shoved her against a building, took her phone as she was recording him, and threw her down onto the ground, according to Yorktown police.
While Pursued By Police, Driver Tossed Drugs Out Of Car Window: NYSP
Police say he had 992 g of psilocybin mushrooms, edible cannabis, cocaine, fentanyl, MDMA, oxycontin, and amphetamines.
Body Found In Suitcase Along The Saw Mill Parkway: Reports
Multiple outlets are reporting that the grisly discovery is connected to the case of a Bronx woman who was reported missing this weekend.
Escaped Psych Patient Caught After Violent Escape From Facility: NYSP
He attacked a 74-year-old employee and then used their ID card to escape, according to New York State Police.
The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Yonkers police.
Ex Accused In New Rochelle BMW Arson Is Charged With Fraud In Croton
He was arraigned at the Village of Croton-on-Hudson Justice Court and released on his own recognizance.
Suspect Arrested In Connection To Bee-Line Bus Stabbing Of Teen: WCPD
He is accused of being among a group who confronted the teen before he was stabbed as the bus traveled along Elm St. in Yonkers, cops said.
Police Track Phone To Rescue Kidnapped 4-Year-Old
Police said that the suspect, believed to be in crisis, abducted the four-year-old child, who is diagnosed with autism.
>> Also this Week
- 4 Restaurants Hit In String Of Westchester Burglaries
- Regulators, Police Crack Down On Illegal Massage Parlors In Clarkstown
- Arrest Made In December Sexual Assault Case In Rockland
- Married Couple Arrested For 'Indecent Material Involving Minors'
- 14-Year-Old Arrested After Shooting Himself In Groin: Police
- Teen Wanted In LI Murder Case Nabbed In Putnam County: Sheriff
- Scammer Stole $14K From Medicaid By Faking Medical Invoices: Sheriff
- Dad, Daughter Conned Elderly Hudson Valley Woman Out Of $280K
- I-87 Traffic Stop Leads To Major Drug Seizure, Arrest Of 2: NYSP
- Westchester Toddler Missing Since Early Feb. Found Safe In Queens: DA
- Futile Flight Through Back Window Fails To Foil Waiting Police
- Putnam County Woman Arrested On Child Pornography Charges: Sheriff
- Westchester Native Gets Federal Time In $7.6M COVID Fraud Scheme
- Teenager Arrested In Gunpoint Robbery Steps From Waterfront Park: NRPD
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