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16-Year-Old Vandalizes Carmel High School With Swastika, Police Say 16-Year-Old Vandalizes Carmel High School With Swastika, Police Say
16-Year-Old Vandalizes Carmel High School With Swastika, Police Say A 16-year-old faces a felony charge after carving a hate symbol into tennis courts at a Hudson Valley high school, police said. The arrest resulted from an incident in Putnam County on Wednesday, Sept. 20 around 5 p.m., when authorities were notified of graffiti that was found at Carmel High School by students and staff.  According to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, responding deputies and investigators found a swastika and the words "Adolf Hitler" scratched into the surface of the school's tennis courts. The sheriff's office then began interviewing students and staff and going ov…

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by Ben Crnic
Schools
Person Accused Of Making Threat Against Current Student At High School In Hudson Valley Person Accused Of Making Threat Against Current Student At High School In Hudson Valley
Person Accused Of Making Threat Against Current Student At High School In Hudson Valley A former student has been accused of making threats against a current student at a high school in the Hudson Valley. On Thursday, March 23 at approximately 12:30 pm, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into threats made on social media targeting a student at Brewster High School. The suspect, who resides outside the county, was quickly identified, located, and issued an appearance ticket for Putnam County Family Court, Putnam County Sheriff Kevin J. McConville said. Out of an abundance of caution, additional sheriff’s patrols are on the scene at all of the B…

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by Joe Lombardi
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16-Year-Old Charged With Rape, Sex Abuse Posted Video To Social Media, State Police Say 16-Year-Old Charged With Rape, Sex Abuse Posted Video To Social Media, State Police Say
16-Year-Old Charged With Rape, Sex Abuse Posted Video To Social Media, State Police Say A 16-year-old who has been charged with rape and sex abuse posted a video recording of the incident on social media, state police said. State Police in Brewster arrested the teen on charges of first-degree rape, a Class B felony, and first-degree sexual abuse, a Class D felony, on Friday, Oct. 18. The teen was arraigned in Putnam County Family Court and remanded to a juvenile detention facility on $25,000 cash bail or $50,000 bond. During the investigation, detectives learned that the crime was recorded and posted to social media, state police said. Neither the name nor specific place of …

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by Joe Lombardi