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Shelter Founder Charged With Animal Cruelty For Second Time In Northern Westchester
Following the death of two dogs who were denied veterinary care, the founder of a Northern Westchester animal shelter was criminally charged for the second time in a year, officials announced. Bedford resident Penny Berk, the founder and owner of the Rescue Right animal shelter at Northwind Kennels in Bedford at 402 Old Post Rd. (Route 172), was arrested for a second time and charged with two counts of animal cruelty, SPCA Westchester announced on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Berk was first arrested on animal cruelty charges on Thursday, July 18 in connection with the deaths of…
Police & Fire
Duo In Stolen Car Nabbed After Pursuit Across Northern Westchester: Police
A Western Massachusetts duo caught in a vehicle stolen from Connecticut were both apprehended following an extensive pursuit in New York, police announced. The events leading up to the arrests began on Tuesday, Feb. 6 around 1:40 a.m., when a patrol officer on the Saw Mill River Parkway in the Westchester County village of Dobbs Ferry saw a stolen Nissan Rogue pass him in the area of Ashford Avenue, according to the department's Public Information Officer Kieran O'Leary. When the officer pulled out behind the Nissan, which had been stolen from the Hartford County town of Enfield, the …
Police & Fire
Man Nabbed For Northern Westchester Hit-Run Crash That Injures Woman
A man was nabbed after he struck a pedestrian with a van he was driving and fled from the scene in the area, authorities said. The incident occurred in Northern Westchester at 8:15 a.m., Friday, July 22 in Mount Kisco, at Main Street and Bedford Road (Route 117). The woman who was crossing the street in front of Northern Westchester Hospital Center was struck by a white van, which immediately turned on to South Bedford Road and fled eastbound into Bedford, said Kieran O'Leary, spokesman for the Westchester County Police. The pedestrian suffered a head injury and was aided at the scene…
Police & Fire
Two Men Charged After Fleeing Northern Westchester Dealership In Stolen Car, Police Say
Two men have been charged after allegedly fleeing a Westchester County car dealership in a stolen car. The incident began in Northern Westchester in Mount Kisco around 12:40 a.m., Monday, April 25 at the Lexus dealership. The men were nabbed when Westchester County Police Officer Dave Sanchez spotted a suspicious vehicle at the dealership located on Kisco Avenue. He attempted a traffic stop as the vehicle left the dealership but the driver refused to stop. Near West Main Street and Maple Avenue, the driver lost control and struck a guide rail. Three men jumped out of the vehicle and fled, …
Police & Fire
Teen Duo Charged In Northern Westchester Pharmacy Burglary
Two teenagers are facing charges for an alleged burglary of a Westchester pharmacy, police said. Mount Kisco residents Kevin Alvarez-Soto and Hugo Lopez-Ramos, both 19, have been arrested and charged for their roles in the burglary in a village pharmacy, police said. When they were arrested last month, a “sizable amount of prescription medication” was seized by investigators. According to police, shortly after 10 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 16, the Westchester County Police Department received a report that Robert Jacobson Surgical Pharmacy on Main Street in Mount Kisco may have been broke…
Police & Fire
Bedford Town Justice Removed From Post After DWI Charge In Mount Kisco
Court officials report that Bedford Town Justice Erik Jacobsen has been administratively suspended following an arrest for DWI and resisting arrest after police say they had to use a stun gun when he refused to comply with their efforts to arrest him. Jacobsen, 54, of Bedford Hills, was arrested a little after midnight on Monday, April 22, after the Westchester County Police received a report that a silver Mercedes was being driven erratically on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Mount Kisco, said police department spokesman Kieran O'Leary. Following the report, an officer responded to tha…
Police & Fire
Thief Busted Returning To Scene Of Crime In Northern Westchester, Police Say
A Fairfield County man is facing charges after returning to the scene of the crime where he shoplifted items in Northern Westchester the day before, Westchester County Police said. A 22-year-old Ridgefield resident - whose name has not been released - allegedly stole a bag of cashews at Rite-Aid in Mount Kisco on Thursday, March 28, and was busted by police the following day when he returned to the store he had targeted. According to police, the staff at Rite-Aid recognized the man who stole the cashews, and alerted Westchester County Police investigators. The man was taken into custody and…
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Stolen Headphones, Alleged $1,200 Theft, Top Mount Kisco Police Blotter
A 27-year-old suspect was busted by Westchester County Police officers after allegedly stealing headphones and attempting to flee the area. Staff members at the Rite Aid on South Moger Avenue in Mount Kisco reported a shoplifting incident shortly before 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 20. Officers were instructed that a suspect from Thornwood had taken the headphones, valued at $34.95 and ran out of the store in the direction of the train station. After he was located, police detained and arrested German Maceira-Villalobos, 27, who was charged with petit larceny. Following his arraignment, Ma…
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Mount Kisco Vape Shop Cited For Selling To Underage Youth
A Northern Westchester vape shop was caught selling nicotine to a minor during an undercover operation conducted by county police. Xin Han Lin, 46, an employee at Smoking King in Mount Kisco was busted selling a mango flavored product to an undercover minor on Tuesday, police said. The operation was part of a series of ongoing compliance checks to ensure that businesses are adhering to recently adopted county laws that prohibit the sale of tobacco products to minors under the age of 21, up from 18. A second vape shop in Mount Kisco was also checked as part of the sting, and it passed the …
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Erratic Driver, Vandalized Car, Top Mount Kisco Police Blotter
A Mount Kisco man was arrested this week after allegedly speeding, driving erratically and nearly striking a mother and daughter. Zackary Frey, 27, was charged with reckless driving and speeding on Wednesday morning after a woman reported that she and her daughter were walking in a Stewart Place parking lot when he nearly hit them. Frey was released on his own recognizance after being cited and is due in Mount Kisco Justice Court on Aug. 23 to answer the charges. Other items on the Mount Kisco Police Department blotter from Monday, Aug. 13 thorugh Thursday, Aug. 16 include: The Mount Kis…
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Identity Theft At Bank, Accosted Driver, Top Mount Kisco Police Blotter
A 49-year-old man is behind bars after allegedly attempting to use a false identity at a Mount Kisco bank, according to a county police spokesperson. Westchester County Police investigators arrested Bronx resident Howard Walker shortly after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, after officers were dispatched to People’s United Bank on South Moger Avenue, where there was a report from staff about a possible fraud attempt. According to police, officers located Walker, who allegedly gave bank staff a New Hampshire driver’s license and a credit card in the name of another person in an effort to withdra…
Police & Fire
Police: Bedford CSD School Bus Driver Arrested Trying To Meet Child For Sex
A 22-year-old school bus driver in Northern Westchester is behind bars after he was arrested after police say he had sexual contact with a minor and also sent sexually explicit text messages and images. Brayan Moscoso Arias of Peaceable Hill Road in Brewster, a bus driver in the Bedford Central School District, was arrested by Westchester County Police on Friday night and charged with sexual abuse and disseminating indecent material to a minor, both felonies, said Kieran O’Leary, public information officer for the county police. Arias was held overnight and arraigned today in Mount Kisco J…
Police & Fire
One Man Hospitalized, Another Arrested After Drinking On Mount Kisco Curb
One man was hospitalized, and a second arrested by Westchester County Police in Mount Kisco after officers were called on a report of a group of men drinking on a sidewalk. Officers were dispatched to Spring Street shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, where there was a complaint filed about three men who were sitting on the curb, drinking beer. Upon arrival, the men told police that they were waiting for a friend to return to his home on the block. Police said that one of the men was “highly intoxicated,” and called for paramedics to take him to Westchester Hospital Center for e…
Police & Fire
Man Caught Urinating Near Mount Kisco Elementary School, Police Say
An intoxicated Westchester County man was arrested after being busted by police urinating near the Mount Kisco Elementary School. Westchester County Police officers were dispatched to West Hyatt Avenue shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Monday, April 23, where there was a report of an allegedly intoxicated man who was urinating in public near the school in Mount Kisco. The man - eventually identified as Grove Street resident Mario Lopez-Gregorio, 48 - was tracked down near Lexington Avenue, and when approached by officers, became “verbally abusive and combative,” police said, before he was eventual…
Police & Fire
Woman Stole $1K From Northern Westchester Employer, Police Say
A 44-year-old woman was busted by Westchester County Police detectives after stealing more than $1,000 from her Mount Kisco employer. Investigators arrested Bronx resident Juana Paulino on Tuesday, Feb 6, following an investigation into the theft of the allegedly stolen funds, which were taken from a business that employed her on East Main Street. Paulino was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny and falsifying business records. Following arraignment, Paulino was released on her own recognizance and is due back in Mount Kisco Justice Court later this year to answer the charges against he…
Police & Fire
Traffic Stop Leads To Charges For Mount Kisco Man With DWI Conviction
A traffic stop in Mount Kisco led to multiple charges for a 35-year-old man who was driving an illegal vehicle without an interlock device for a previous driving while intoxicated charge. Gregory Avenue resident Henry Aguilar was stopped for a vehicle and traffic violation on East Main Street at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 3. During the stop, it was determined that he was driving without a valid license and was operating the vehicle without an ignition interlock device, which was required due to the previous DWI conviction. Police arrested Aguilar at the scene and charged hi…