New York crime

A suspected theft spree ended Sunday morning when Suffolk County police confronted a woman accused of breaking into vehicles in Mastic, New York. Authorities identified the suspect as 38-year-old Janelle …

On February 23, 2026, New York State Police in Brunswick arrested 50-year-old Steven P. Rocque of Troy on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges related to an alleged bank fraud scheme. …

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — Two men have been arrested for allegedly scamming a 92-year-old resident out of $250,000, authorities said. Officials identified the suspects as Oral Durloo and Brandon Nairne. …

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Two Batavia residents were arrested following a lengthy investigation into what authorities describe as an organized retail theft operation targeting Walmart stores across multiple counties. The Orleans …

WATERVLIET, N.Y. — Watervliet police have arrested a man in connection with an armed robbery at a Stewart’s Shop earlier this month, authorities said. Police identified the suspect as Keven …

WILTON, N.Y. — Three people are facing larceny and conspiracy charges following a reported theft at a Walmart in Wilton on Friday night, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. …

Warren County, N.Y. — A North Creek woman has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars in public assistance benefits, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office reported. Crystal La Fountain, 47, …

GATES, N.Y. — A Gates woman is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday after authorities accused her of stealing more than $140,000 from an elderly couple she was hired to …

NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y. — A Manhattan man has been arrested for allegedly using counterfeit money to purchase a cellphone in Nassau County, according to police. Authorities said Luis Cruz Homs, …

WINDSOR, N.Y. — A Tioga County man has been convicted following a jury trial related to theft incidents that occurred over several months in 2023 and 2024, according to the …