Hudson Valley Crime Roundup: Teacher Has Sex With Student, Feds Say

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Check out the week’s top police news covered by the region’s 24 Patch site. Stories include an armed home invasion, teacher accused of having sex with a student and K-9 officer sniffs out illegal drugs during a traffic stop.

Bronx Couple Breaks Into Yorktown Home, Assaults Woman

The Westchester DA said the couple had a "ghost gun, " which was used to threaten the victim.

Warwick Police Officer Injured In Crash With Tractor Trailer

The officer had to be extricated from the police vehicle and was taken by helicopter to the hospital.

Former Yonkers Teacher Had Sex With Student: Feds

Prosecutors said the former teacher would arrange to meet the student and drive to multiple locations in New York City and Yonkers.

Canine Officer Finds Illegal Drugs During Traffic Stop: NYSP

K-9 Kell alerted troopers to the possibility of drugs in the trunk of the car, according to law enforcement.

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