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Video: Police Help Hawk Fly Free After It Crashes Into Westchester Home Video: Police Help Hawk Fly Free After It Crashes Into Westchester Home
Video: Police Help Hawk Fly Free After It Crashes Into Westchester Home A hawk that accidentally crashed through the window of a Westchester County home was saved thanks to the help of police officers who knew just what to do.  On Monday, Jan. 2, the bird of prey flew into a home in Greenburgh, leading the homeowner to call police for help, Greenburgh police said.  After arriving at the house, officers were able to throw a blanket over the distressed bird and carry it back outside.  There, the bird was able to regain its bearings and eventually fly away, as seen in a short video of the incident released by the department. Click here to watch the video.  Luck…

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by Ben Crnic
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Woman Accused Of Throwing Metal Object, Injuring Child In Westchester County Woman Accused Of Throwing Metal Object, Injuring Child In Westchester County
Woman Accused Of Throwing Metal Object, Injuring Child In Westchester County A woman is facing an assault charge after police reported that she threw a metal object that struck and injured a child in Westchester County. The Town of Greenburgh Police Department responded to a report of a dispute in progress at a home on Warren Avenue on Friday, Sept. 23, police announced on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Officers interviewed several people and determined that two adults had been involved in an argument, police said. During the argument, Christine Keitt threw a metal object which struck and injured a juvenile, authorities said.  She was arrested and charged with secon…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Accused Of Shooting At Occupant Of Westchester Home, Injuring Self During Struggle Man Accused Of Shooting At Occupant Of Westchester Home, Injuring Self During Struggle
Man Accused Of Shooting At Occupant Of Westchester Home, Injuring Self During Struggle A 33-year-old man is accused of entering a Westchester County home and firing a gun at one of the residents, before shooting himself in the leg during a struggle. Police responded to a report of a possible fight in the basement of a home on Ridge Road in Greenburgh at about 6:50 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, according to the Town of Greenburgh Police Department. Authorities were told that one of the people involved in the fight might be in possession of a firearm, police said. Before police arrived, a vehicle that may have been involved fled the scene, and was reportedly occupied by between thr…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man, Woman Charged For Scamming $15,500 From Westchester Woman Man, Woman Charged For Scamming $15,500 From Westchester Woman
Man, Woman Charged For Scamming $15,500 From Westchester Woman An investigation by police in Westchester led to the arrest of a man and woman who allegedly bilked a woman out of more than $15,000. On Saturday, March 13, the Onalaska Wisconsin Police Department requested the assistance of the Town of Greenburgh Police Department after an elderly resident of Onalaska reported she had been defrauded out of $15,500.00, Greenburgh Police Lt. Kobie Powell said. According to Onalaska Police, the elderly woman received a call from a person who stated the victim’s grandson had been in an accident in White Plains.  In order to avoid having the victim’…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charge After Beaten, Burned Dog Found Dead In Westchester Man Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charge After Beaten, Burned Dog Found Dead In Westchester
Man Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charge After Beaten, Burned Dog Found Dead In Westchester A man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after a beaten and burned dog was found dead in Westchester, police say. The Town of Greenburgh Police Department responded to a residence on Jackson Place to investigate a reported incident of animal cruelty on Saturday, July 13 at approximately 5:45 a.m. There, officers located the dead pit bull terrier that had been beaten and burned in a metal fire pit in the backyard of the residence, Greenburgh Police Lt. Robert J. Gramaglia said. Jackson Place residents, Ian De Los Reyes and Danilo Tolentino were interviewed by Gr…

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by Joe Lombardi