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Northern Westchester Man Nabbed For Burglary After Returning To Crime Scene, Police Say Northern Westchester Man Nabbed For Burglary After Returning To Crime Scene, Police Say
Northern Westchester Man Nabbed For Burglary After Returning To Crime Scene, Police Say A Northern Westchester man was hit with a felony burglary charge after allegedly stealing a vehicle and breaking into a Hudson Valley home before returning to the crime scene while police were canvassing the area, authorities said.  The burglary happened in Putnam County on Saturday, June 8, when a Mahopac resident told officers that a man had been seen on his Ring camera trying to break into his home, according to Carmel Police.  Authorities soon responded to the home and found a broken window where the suspect had been able to get inside.  Officers then searched the reside…

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by Ben Crnic
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Man Admits To Breaking Into Hudson Valley Home, 'Terrorizing' Woman, DA Says Man Admits To Breaking Into Hudson Valley Home, 'Terrorizing' Woman, DA Says
Man Admits To Breaking Into Hudson Valley Home, 'Terrorizing' Woman, DA Says A 37-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a charge related to breaking into a woman's Hudson Valley home and "terrorizing" the woman and her family. Alex Livingston, of Newburgh, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Feb. 15, to second-degree burglary, according to Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler. The DA's Office said Livingston violated a stay-away order of protection on Dec. 22, 2020, and damaged property throughout the woman's home, located in the Town of Newburgh. Prosecutors said Livingston broke through the door of the home and demanded to see children who were hiding in the closet …

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by Nicole Valinote
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Ex-Con Caught Burglarizing Home On Security Footage, Police Say Ex-Con Caught Burglarizing Home On Security Footage, Police Say
Ex-Con Caught Burglarizing Home On Security Footage, Police Say An ex-convict was sent back to jail after a local homeowner recognized him as the thief who stole $1,500 and a cell phone from his home after reviewing surveillance footage, police said.  The burglary was initially reported at a Sullivan County home on Ferndale Loomis Road in the town of Liberty on Thursday, Oct. 29, according to State Police in Liberty. The homeowner reportedly recognized the thief when he reviewed his surveillance footage. After they had reviewed the footage and interviewed neighbors, state police said they arrested 40-year-old Scott Wrazen of Liberty for the burglar…

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by Christina Coulter
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Man Who Violated Court Order Breaks Into Town Of Poughkeepsie Home, Police Say Man Who Violated Court Order Breaks Into Town Of Poughkeepsie Home, Police Say
Man Who Violated Court Order Breaks Into Town Of Poughkeepsie Home, Police Say A Poughkeepsie man not only violated a court order by trespassing on a property that he was forbidden to access--he broke in, according to police.  John F. Hollis Jr., 37, reportedly broke into the back door of a town of Poughkeepsie home at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 22 before he was placed under arrest by responding officers. Hollis was charged with criminal contempt for violating the order, in addition to the felony of second-degree burglary and the misdemeanor of fourth-degree criminal mischief. 

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by Christina Coulter
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Man Wanted For Robbing Residence In Area, Police Say Man Wanted For Robbing Residence In Area, Police Say
Man Wanted For Robbing Residence In Area, Police Say Recognize him? A 61-year-old man is wanted by New York State Police the Hudson Valley after allegedly burglarizing an area home and later failing to show up in court. State Police investigators in Sullivan County are attempting to locate John Pace Jr., who is wanted following his arrest for second-degree burglary in 2018. Police said that Pace was arrested when troopers found him inside a home in Tusten after he triggered an alarm when he broke in. Upon arrival, police said that they found a broken double-hung window in the back of the home and a cut screen with Pace inside. Pace was ta…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Enters Teenage Girl's Bedroom After Breaking Into Northern Westchester Home, Police Say Man Enters Teenage Girl's Bedroom After Breaking Into Northern Westchester Home, Police Say
Man Enters Teenage Girl's Bedroom After Breaking Into Northern Westchester Home, Police Say A man broke into a Northern Westchester home and then entered a teenage girl's bedroom where he requested money, police say. The incident happened on Friday, Jan. 3 at about 2:25 a.m. in Peekskill on Seymour Lane, Responding Peekskill Police officers found Jonathan Martin, a 27-year-old Peekskill resident, inside the living room of the occupied residence, according to Lt. Jack Galusha of the City of Peekskill Police Department. An investigation then determined that Martin, who is unknown to the victims, forced entry to their home. The girl managed to escape the bedroom to c…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Accused Of Carjacking Woman's Vehicle In Northern Westchester Man Accused Of Carjacking Woman's Vehicle In Northern Westchester
Man Accused Of Carjacking Woman's Vehicle In Northern Westchester A 35-year-old man is facing charges after police say he carjacked a neighbor's car and committed a burglary in Northern Westchester. Yorktown Police say they responded to a report of a stolen motor vehicle near Cornwall Circle on Monday, Aug. 12 around 12:45 p.m. An on-scene investigation revealed that a Yorktown man identified as Shaun Noone, 35, stole the victim’s vehicle by pushing her to the ground, according to police. It was also discovered that Noone was previously involved in a burglary in the area, police say. Noone was arrested and charged with second-degree robbery and second-d…

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by Valerie Musson
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Alert Issued For Wanted Man Indicted For Burglary In Area Alert Issued For Wanted Man Indicted For Burglary In Area
Alert Issued For Wanted Man Indicted For Burglary In Area Seen him? New York State Police investigators in Rhinebeck are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down a man wanted on a second-degree burglary charge. An alert was issued on Wednesday for 25-year-old Adam Cruz-Farwell, who is wanted by the New York State Police and the Dutchess County Court. Cruz-Farwell was indicted on the burglary charge following his 2017 arrest and then failed to appear for court proceedings to respond to the charges, leading to a warrant being issued for his arrest. Police described Cruz-Farwell as 5-foot-7, weighing approximately 165 pounds wit…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Wanted: Suspect In Burglary Of Northern Westchester Business On Loose Wanted: Suspect In Burglary Of Northern Westchester Business On Loose
Wanted: Suspect In Burglary Of Northern Westchester Business On Loose Have you seen him? New York State Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down a 39-year-old man who is wanted by the town of North Salem Justice Court for a second-degree burglary charge. Police said that an arrest warrant was issued in North Salem for Ernest Morrissey, who is wanted due to his involvement in the burglary of a local business. Investigators described Morrissey as 6-foot-1, weighing approximately 215 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. His last known address was in Danbury. Anyone with information regarding Morrissey’s whereabout…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Worker Accused Of Stealing From Hudson Valley Store Alert Issued For Worker Accused Of Stealing From Hudson Valley Store
Alert Issued For Worker Accused Of Stealing From Hudson Valley Store Investigators from the New York State Police are seeking the public’s assistance as they search for a wanted man who allegedly stole from his Orange County employer, leading to a warrant for his arrest. State Police issued an alert on Wednesday regarding 37-year-old Christopher Lucca, who is wanted by the Orange County Court on charges that include second-degree burglary following an investigation into merchandise stolen from a Middletown retail location where he was employed as a store cleaner. Police described Lucca as a 5-foot-5 white man with black hair and brown eyes, weighing an estim…

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by Zak Failla