Here are some
stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley.
A motorcyclist in
Yonkers is facing criminal charges for his reckless riding on a sidewalk. A video from Yonkers police shows Danny Martinez
nearly striking a mom and her kids while doing a “wheelie” on his dirt bike.
Police says they have zero tolerance for this
type of behavior. Martinez is now facing
reckless endangerment charges.
A deer is safe,
thanks to the actions from the Town of Ramapo Police Department and Hillcrest
Fire Company. Video shows a deer stuck in a fence on North Pascack Road in the
Hillcrest area of Ramapo. The officers required assistance from the Hillcrest
Fire Company, who used the "Jaws of
Life" to separate the fence and eventually free the
deer.
A warning has been
issued to people planning a trip to see the famous Rockefeller Christmas Tree
in Manhattan. Police say a group of five people
were arrested for pickpocketing a holiday
crowd over the weekend. The NYPD says multiple complaints
came in over pickpockets near Rockefeller
Center on Friday night. Police were able to track down the group by the end of
the night. One of them had 37 prior arrests.