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Road Rage: Northern Westchester Man Brandishes Knife At Victim, Child, Police Say Road Rage: Northern Westchester Man Brandishes Knife At Victim, Child, Police Say
Road Rage: Northern Westchester Man Brandishes Knife At Victim, Child, Police Say A Northern Westchester man is in trouble after threatening a victim and their child with a butcher's knife in a road rage incident, police said.  On Saturday, Nov. 12, around 5:30 p.m., police responded to a dispute between two motorists in Yorktown by Route 202 and Stony Street, according to Yorktown Police.  After some investigation, police alleged that the suspect displayed the knife in front of the male victim and his child, threatened to kill the man, and then left the scene before authorities arrived.  On Wednesday, Nov. 16, police located the suspect, 57-year-old Denn…

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by Ben Crnic
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Woman, 36, Charged With Allowing Dog To Run Loose In Northern Westchester Woman, 36, Charged With Allowing Dog To Run Loose In Northern Westchester
Woman, 36, Charged With Allowing Dog To Run Loose In Northern Westchester A 36-year-old woman surrendered herself to police in Westchester after her dog allegedly went rogue and was caught “running at large” in Yorktown. Investigators at the Yorktown Police Department received a call shortly after 2:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15, from a Stony Street resident reporting that a dog was running loose in the area near Stony Manor Court. Police said that a Community Service Worker was dispatched to the area, where it was determined that a Lhasa Also dog owned by Yorktown resident Lisa Garofalo was running at large in the neighborhood. The investigation led to a criminal…

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by Zak Failla
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Paw-some: Police Canine Makes Cocaine Bust During Speeding Stop In Northern Westchester Paw-some: Police Canine Makes Cocaine Bust During Speeding Stop In Northern Westchester
Paw-some: Police Canine Makes Cocaine Bust During Speeding Stop In Northern Westchester A Yorktown police officer got an assist from his four-legged partner who led them to the arrest of a man who was in possession of cocaine during a traffic stop. An officer on routine patrol on Stony Street on Thursday, Nov. 29 spotted a car speeding, prompting a traffic stop. During the traffic stop, it was determined that the driver - a 31-year-old man from Yorktown whose name was not released - had a suspended license and the vehicle he was driving was uninspected. A Yorktown police canine unit was called to the scene, where Dallas and his partner, Officer Thomas Beyrer searched the vehi…

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by Zak Failla
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Mohegan Lake Man Damages TV In Domestic Dispute, Police Say Mohegan Lake Man Damages TV In Domestic Dispute, Police Say
Mohegan Lake Man Damages TV In Domestic Dispute, Police Say A local man is facing a felony charge after a domestic dispute turned physical in Yorktown and he allegedly damaged a television he co-owned with a woman in the area. Officers from the Yorktown Police Department received a report of a domestic dispute shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, where there was a report from a woman of the domestic incident. Upon arrival at the scene, police said that the investigators determined that Mohegan Lake resident Christian DeMatteis, 44, allegedly intentionally damaged a television set that was jointly owned inside the Stony Street residence. Pol…

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by Zak Failla