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Hudson Valley Man Steals Over $150K From Victim, Police Say
A Hudson Valley man faces larceny charges after allegedly stealing more than $150,000 from a victim in Northern Westchester.
On Saturday, Feb. 18, around 4 p.m., a victim alerted police in Yorktown that a man had stolen a total of $160,000 from him on two occasions under false pretenses, according to Yorktown Police.
Officers then began an investigation into the incident and identified the suspect as 36-year-old Anthony Savino of Mahopac. Following this, the department tried numerous times to contact him but was unsuccessful.
Two days later on Monday, Feb. 20, Savino was …
Photos: House Fire Breaks Out Overnight In Area
Three people were hospitalized overnight when a fire broke out and tore through a Putnam County home, officials said.
Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, Feb. 18, first responders were dispatched to Oak Road West in Lake Secor, when a fire ravaged a one-story home, Jack Casey, spokesman for the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department, said.
Upon arrival, firefighters found the house fully engulfed in flames, with the residents outside the home.
Fire crews, who were hampered by low-hanging wires that required NYSEG ’s assistance, had the flames knocked down by approximately 2:30 a.m. on Tue…
Area Man Charged With Stiffing Client $1,100
This story has been updated.An area man was nabbed for taking money to perform flooring work and then never doing the job, according to the Carmel Police Department.
Martin Dyckman, 46, of Poughkeepsie, was recently arrested by Carmel Police following an investigation into a larceny, police said.
According to the investigation, Dyckman, under the company MJD Flooring, accepted $1,100 to do flooring work but never returned to do the work and refused to answer the client’s phone calls, police said.
He was charged with felony grand larceny and released on his own recognizance pending a future…