Investment Firm Founder Charged In Fraud Scheme: Patch PM

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about tonight:

Founder Of Rye Investment Firm Charged in $20M Fraud Scheme: DOJ
He is accused of using a portion of the money obtained in the scheme to pay off investors who were threatening to sue.

2 Men Steal Beer, Laundry Detergent Christmas Morning From CVS
Police said the men got into an SUV that had two other people in it.

Woman Dies After Falling From Minnewaska State Park Cliff
The woman and her husband were both visiting from Singapore.

Body Found In Drainage Ditch In Orange County
Police said the man, who has not been identified, may have worked in the area.

The New York Lottery Was Good To Westchester This Christmas
Obviously, the ticket holders were all on Santa’s “nice” list.

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