The drone and the art theft | Hudson Valley Crime Roundup

HUDSON VALLEY, NY – Check out the week's top police news stories covered across the region's 24 patch sites. Stories include a standoff between police officers and a man in crisis.

Teenage victims of the Somers tragedy were members of the police cadet program

“We are staying in touch with the family members and will provide support where we can,” Westchester County Police Commissioner Raynor said.

Woman armed with gun threatens “Pop” officers: police

Police say that while the incident was initially classified as a routine call, officers soon realized there were “underlying complexities.”

Man in psychological crisis barricaded with large knife and hammer: police officers

Officers managed to disarm the man with a Taser and a foam baton and he was taken into custody.

“Full Moon” catches 59-year-old for public lewdness: police

According to the sheriff's office, an investigation revealed that the Kerhonkson man intentionally exposed his buttocks to two adults.

'Guilty': Raymond Snyder convicted of Romero Underwood's 2020 murder

Underwood had been pistol-whipped and shot in his apartment. Authorities said the shooting appeared to be drug-related.

Escaping Art Thief Captured Using Sheriff's Drone: Police

According to police, the suspect forced his way into a Bard College building, stole two paintings and then fled the scene on foot.

Trailer containing landscaping equipment stolen in Katonah and found 2 hours away

A search warrant for a Hudson Valley property and a suspicious car was executed Thursday evening “with better results than expected.”

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