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Road Rage: Suspects In Tesla Fire At Victim In Mount Vernon Incident, Police Say Road Rage: Suspects In Tesla Fire At Victim In Mount Vernon Incident, Police Say
Road Rage: Suspects In Tesla Fire At Victim In Mount Vernon Incident, Police Say Authorities are investigating a road rage incident involving suspects in a Tesla firing a gunshot at a victim in Westchester.  The incident happened on Sunday, July 30 around 7:15 a.m., when Mount Vernon Police responded to the 200 block of South Fifth Avenue, where a vehicle had been hit with gunshots.  According to Mount Vernon city officials, officers arriving in the area soon found the victim, a Mount Vernon resident, who had been fired at by suspects in a red Tesla.  The shot had struck the victim's car, which caused damage to it. The victim was not injured in the incid…

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by Ben Crnic
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Mount Vernon Man Driving BMW Leads Officers On 2-Hour Chase In Westchester: Police Mount Vernon Man Driving BMW Leads Officers On 2-Hour Chase In Westchester: Police
Mount Vernon Man Driving BMW Leads Officers On 2-Hour Chase In Westchester: Police A 28-year-old man's decision to not pull over led to a more than two-hour chase throughout Westchester that finally ended with him in custody, police said.  The incident began on Tuesday, May 23 just before 2 p.m. when Westchester County Police received a report that a BMW wanted by the New York City Police Department for fleeing officers was traveling on Westchester Avenue in Harrison.  According to Westchester County PD, an officer found the BMW on the southbound Hutchinson River Parkway and tried to pull it over.  However, the driver pulled onto the shoulder, threw the ca…

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by Ben Crnic
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One Arrested, One At Large After Home Invasion In Mount Vernon, Police Say One Arrested, One At Large After Home Invasion In Mount Vernon, Police Say
One Arrested, One At Large After Home Invasion In Mount Vernon, Police Say One suspect was apprehended by police in Westchester and another is at large following an armed home invasion overnight, police said. Investigators from the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to the area of South Sixth Avenue and West Third Street at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Wednesday, July 7, where there was a report of a gunshot in the area. Upon arrival at the intersection, officers were met by an area resident who said that two suspects entered a South Sixth Avenue home illegally while brandishing firearms. Police said that during the interview with the resident, officers heard…

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by Zak Failla