State Police Investigator Arrested After Hit-And-Run |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 a $15,000 reward to help solve a Hudson Valley cold case killing.

Teen Accused Of Menacing Central Hudson Worker; Trying To Set Utility’s Vehicle On Fire

The 19-year-old faces arson and menacing charges following the Dec. 1 incident, according to police.

61-Year-Old Choked In Violent Love Triangle Home Invasion: Rye Police

The victim told police that the intruder, who is his ex-girlfriend's current boyfriend, kept repeating, "Where is she?" during the attack.

Joint Prostitution Sting At Spa Leads To 2 Arrests: Police

The New York State Police and Crawford police investigated reports of sexual services being offered at the BB Aroma Spa in Pine Bush.

FBI Offers $15K Reward To Help Solve Hudson Valley Cold Case Killing

32-year-old Nancy Smith was found brutally stabbed to death in her New Windsor home 24 years ago, on Dec. 5, 2001.

Off-Duty New York State Police Investigator Arrested After Hit-And-Run: NYSP

Troopers noticed signs of intoxication when they caught up with the investigator assigned to Troop NYC, according to NYSP.

Port Chester Man Now Faces Murder Charge In Slaying Of Ex In Westchester Hotel Room

The couple's 2-year-old son was present when his mother was killed in an Elmsford hotel room, according to police.

As 'Troubling' Viral Video Of Arrest Emerges, City Promises 'Comprehensive Investigation'

The City of Peekskill police officer involved in the incident at a waterfront park has been placed on administrative leave.

Road Rage Tire Iron Assault In Parking Lot Leaves Victim Injured

Officers arrested the suspect a short time later and recovered the tire iron used in the assault as evidence, according to Ramapo police.

K-9 Vinn Finds Hidden Compartment Stuffed With Cocaine In 'Trap Car' During Taconic Stop: NYSP

The driver from Brooklyn was arrested on felony drug charges, according to the Troop K Community Stabilization Unit.

16-Year-Old Arrested During Foiled Armed Robbery At Metro PCS

Mount Vernon police said the Pelham teen was taken into custody after detectives saw a gunman, wearing a mask, entering the shop.

Rolex, Lavish Travel Funded By New Rochelle Man's Pandemic Fraud Scheme

The 30-year-old has now been convicted of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, two counts of mail fraud, and aggravated identity theft.

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• 2 Kids In Vehicle When Westchester Woman Arrested On Felony DWI Charge: Police
• Drug Task Force Raid On Main Street Leads To Capture Of Major Drug Trafficking Suspect: DA
• NYC-Based Dealer Admits Role In Hudson Valley Drug Trafficking Syndicate: DOJ