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Police & Fire
Westchester Man Found Hiding Outside Fairfield County Home, Police Say Westchester Man Found Hiding Outside Fairfield County Home, Police Say
Westchester Man Found Hiding Outside Fairfield County Home, Police Say A 51-year-old "suspicious" man was arrested when he was found hiding outside a Fairfield County home after he allegedly entered the basement. The incident took place in Westport on Saturday, Oct. 22. According to Lt. Dave Wolf, of the Westport Police, officers responded to an address in Westport on a report of a suspicious person.   The resident told officers she saw a person walking in her yard and that this individual may have gone into the home’s basement, Wolf said. Officers checked the basement but did not locate anyone. However, a man identified as Northern Westchester Co…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Teen Accused Of Assaulting Student During Cafeteria Fight At High School In Hudson Valley Teen Accused Of Assaulting Student During Cafeteria Fight At High School In Hudson Valley
Teen Accused Of Assaulting Student During Cafeteria Fight At High School In Hudson Valley An 18-year-old is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly assaulting a student inside a Hudson Valley high school with a glass bottle in retaliation for a previous fight, police said. The incident happened in Rockland County shortly after 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24 at North Rockland High School in Thiells, according to Haverstraw Town Police Chief Peter Murphy. According to police, the victim said that he was in the cafeteria at the high school when he was approached by Erick Castro, age 18, of Pomona, who struck him in the head with a glass bottle. Murphy said that the victim was…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Westchester Man Enters, Exits Stranger's Residence During Chase, Police Say Westchester Man Enters, Exits Stranger's Residence During Chase, Police Say
Westchester Man Enters, Exits Stranger's Residence During Chase, Police Say A wanted man from Westchester County is behind bars after leading officers on a foot chase that included a detour through a stranger’s home, according to police. Marquise Roberson, age 33, of Peekskill, was arrested Sunday, May 15, after his wife’s grandmother called police in Rye and said he was banging on her front door, authorities said. An arrest warrant had been issued after a previous domestic incident in which Roberson’s wife told investigators he had ripped her cell phone from her hand and smashed it on a sidewalk, Rye Police said. When Rye Police officers arrived at the grandmothe…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Know Him? Police Release Photo Of Alleged Westchester Home Invader Know Him? Police Release Photo Of Alleged Westchester Home Invader
Know Him? Police Release Photo Of Alleged Westchester Home Invader Recognize him? New York State Police investigators in Northern Westchester are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted for criminal trespassing. Troopers from the Somers barracks said that the man pictured above is wanted for allegedly trespassing on a Titicus Road in the town of North Salem. Police said that in August, the man allegedly illegally entered the Titicus Road home before fleeing when he was confronted by a resident inside. No other information regarding the incident has been released by investigators. Anyone with information regarding the sus…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Area Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Area
Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Area Know him? An alert was issued by New York State Police investigators in the Hudson Valley on Wednesday, June 2 for a man who was busted with hundreds of waxed envelopes containing heroin. Peter Williams, age 34, is wanted in Orange County by the New York State Police Troop F in Middletown following his arrest for third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance during a traffic stop in Ramapo. Police said that after being stopped by New York State Police troopers, it was determined that Williams was driving with a suspended license and was in possession of 500 waxed envelopes st…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Former Employee Damages Golf Course In Scarsdale, Police Say Former Employee Damages Golf Course In Scarsdale, Police Say
Former Employee Damages Golf Course In Scarsdale, Police Say Police investigators in Westchester are attempting to locate a suspect who drove through a closed fence at an area golf club after damaging fairways and greens on the course when he allegedly stole a high-end cappuccino machine from his former employer. Officers from the Scarsdale Police Department received a report of a larceny in progress at the Quaker Ridge Golf Club at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15 when a former employee arrived at the course and “was acting and speaking in a strange manner.” It is alleged that after speaking with a current employee, the suspect - who i…

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by Zak Failla
Schools
COVID-19: Long Island HS Student Arrested After Protesting Remote Learning COVID-19: Long Island HS Student Arrested After Protesting Remote Learning
Covid-19: Long Island HS Student Arrested After Protesting Remote Learning A high school senior on Long Island has been arrested and suspended as he continues his protests against remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. The William Floyd School District, located on the south shore of Long Island in Brookhaven, is implementing a hybrid learning model that has its 8,800 students attending class in person on specific days. When the plan was implemented, the district announced that “students who refuse to adhere to their scheduled in-person days and/or flagrantly disregard directives to leave school grounds and cause a disruptive environment for other students, …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
California Man Charged With Refusing To Leave Grounds Of Westchester HS California Man Charged With Refusing To Leave Grounds Of Westchester HS
California Man Charged With Refusing To Leave Grounds Of Westchester HS A 40-year-old man has been charged after police say he refused to leave the grounds of a high school in the area. Yorktown Police say they received a report of a male refusing to leave the property of Yorktown High School on Thursday, Aug. 15 around noontime. Further investigation revealed that Aaron Stanik of Mission Viejo, California refused to leave the property after being asked numerous times by school officials, police say. Stanik was arrested and charged with third-degree criminal trespassing, a Class B misdemeanor. He was processed, arraigned and issued a stay-away order of protect…

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by Valerie Musson
News
Court Appearance Postponed For Police Commissioner Arrested By His Own Officers In Mount Vernon Court Appearance Postponed For Police Commissioner Arrested By His Own Officers In Mount Vernon
Court Appearance Postponed For Police Commissioner Arrested By His Own Officers In Mount Vernon Newly sworn-in Mount Vernon Police Commissioner Shawn Harris will have his day in court, it's just been postponed. Harris, who was reappointed by acting Mayor Andrew Wallace on this week, was arrested during his first day on the job while attempting to enter police headquarters and he was reportedly charged with criminal trespassing. Harris had been scheduled to make a court appearance on Thursday, July 18, but that court date was postponed because no formal charges have officially been filed, according to his lawyer. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr.’s office ann…

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by Zak Failla
News
Police Commissioner Arrested By His Own Officers In Mount Vernon Due To Appear In Court Police Commissioner Arrested By His Own Officers In Mount Vernon Due To Appear In Court
Police Commissioner Arrested By His Own Officers In Mount Vernon Due To Appear In Court The newly sworn-in police commissioner in Mount Vernon - who was arrested in City Hall this week and detained for nine hours - is scheduled to appear in court. Former Police Commissioner Shawn Harris was reappointed as the Commissioner of Public Safety in charge of the Mount Vernon Police Department by acting Mayor Andre Wallace, amid controversies at City Hall about whether Wallace or Mayor Richard Thomas is in charge of the city. On Tuesday, July 16, Harris was taken into police custody while attempting to enter police headquarters and he was charged with criminal trespassing. Harris is …

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by Zak Failla
News
Woman, 32, Posing As Teen Charged After Trying To Enroll At High School In Hudson Valley Woman, 32, Posing As Teen Charged After Trying To Enroll At High School In Hudson Valley
Woman, 32, Posing As Teen Charged After Trying To Enroll At High School In Hudson Valley A 32-year-old woman who pretended to be a 15-year-old girl and attempted to enroll at a high school in the Hudson Valley is facing multiple charges, according to authorities. Michaelann Goodrich, also known as Riley Madison, was arrested after an investigation by the Greene County Sheriff's Office in her attempt to gain access to at least one school in the Cairo-Durham district. She claimed to be a homeless 15-year-old named "Riley Madison," according to the sheriff's office. After the investigation concluded before the end of winter vacation, Goodrich was charged o…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Teen Charged In Arson That Caused $39K In Damage To Park In Westchester Teen Charged In Arson That Caused $39K In Damage To Park In Westchester
Teen Charged In Arson That Caused $39K In Damage To Park In Westchester A months-long police investigation into an arson incident at a park in Northern Westchester has led to the arrest of a Putnam County teenager who caused nearly $40,000 in damages. Investigators from the Yorktown Police Department were dispatched to Shrub Oak Park at approximately 7:15 a.m. on Sept. 6, where there was a report of criminal mischief. Police said that the initial investigation determined that an unknown suspect had entered the pool area, and lit a fire that caused “extensive damage.” According to police, at approximately 10:25 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, an officer stopped a …

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
Wildcliff Committee To Explore Future Of Historic Westchester Mansion, Grounds Wildcliff Committee To Explore Future Of Historic Westchester Mansion, Grounds
Wildcliff Committee To Explore Future Of Historic Westchester Mansion, Grounds A committee is being established in New Rochelle to determine the best course of action for the Wildcliff mansion property after it was destroyed by a fire allegedly set by four teens last month. Dozens of firefighters responded to the Wildcliff Manor in New Rochelle shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 26, when a fire was reported at the building, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. The three-alarm fire quickly tore through the building, which has been unoccupied for years. In response, city officials announced they are forming an Advisory Committee to…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Ex-Employee From Westchester Refuses To Leave Club Grounds, Police Say Ex-Employee From Westchester Refuses To Leave Club Grounds, Police Say
Ex-Employee From Westchester Refuses To Leave Club Grounds, Police Say Despite being told not to set foot at his former employer's grounds, the Greenwich Country Club, a Northern Westchester man toed the line, disobeyed and is now facing a trespassing charge, according to police. Members from the Greenwich Police Department were dispatched to the club on Doubling Road shortly after 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14, where there was a report of a former employee who was trespassing and refused to leave. Police said that the investigation into the incident determined that Samuel Fulton of North Salem was warned by officers on Sept. 21 that if he ever entered the p…

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by Zak Failla