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Vehicle Stolen From Hudson Valley Residence, Then Used To Commit Larcenies Vehicle Stolen From Hudson Valley Residence, Then Used To Commit Larcenies
Vehicle Stolen From Hudson Valley Residence, Then Used To Commit Larcenies Authorities in the Hudson Valley are warning residents to take precautions following multiple incidents of items taken from vehicles, as well as one instance of a car stolen from a residence and used to commit thefts.  The incidents, which all happened in Putnam County, were detailed in an announcement on Tuesday, June 18 from the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, which said it has received numerous reports of items taken from unlocked vehicles throughout the county in the last few weeks. According to authorities, in one incident on Saturday, June 8, a vehicle was reported stolen from a …

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Vehicle Burglaries On Rise, Mamaroneck Police Chief Says Vehicle Burglaries On Rise, Mamaroneck Police Chief Says
Vehicle Burglaries On Rise, Mamaroneck Police Chief Says Police are warning Mamaroneck residents of a recent uptick in the number of vehicle burglaries throughout the region. Police Chief Christopher Leahy said officers are on the lookout for any suspicious activity, but added that residents can help as well by taking a few proactive steps. Park your car in a well-lit area Make sure your vehicle is locked Make sure your vehicle alarm is activated Make sure your key/key fob is not left in the vehicle Do not leave any personal or valuable belongings in plain view As always, if you see something, say something, Leahy added. If you notice suspiciou…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Duo Nabbed Breaking Into Parked Cars In Westchester Duo Nabbed Breaking Into Parked Cars In Westchester
Duo Nabbed Breaking Into Parked Cars In Westchester Police nabbed two men allegedly attempting to break into parked vehicles in Westchester. The incident took place last week when officers on the midnight tour in Harrison received a call from a resident on Cooper Place who had been alerted by their Ring camera to suspicious activity in the area, said the Harrison Police. Officers quickly responded to the scene and were able to nab the two men.  Both were arrested and charged with attempted petit larceny and their vehicle was impounded. The investigation is continuing. The Harrison Police Department reminds everyone to always lock veh…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Police Provide Description Of Suspect Seen Rummaging Through Vehicles In Ridgefield Police Provide Description Of Suspect Seen Rummaging Through Vehicles In Ridgefield
Police Provide Description Of Suspect Seen Rummaging Through Vehicles In Ridgefield Know anything? Police in Ridgefield have released the description of a suspect spotted rummaging through a pair of vehicles overnight. According to investigators, during the early hours of Monday, June 17, two vehicles were reported to have been broken into by a suspect described as “tall, thin, and wearing a hooded sweatshirt.” The two incidents took place on Clayton Place and Bridle Trail. Police noted that nothing was reported to be missing in either incident, though they said “please remember to lock your vehicles and remove all valuables. You should report any suspicious activity t…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
High-Speed Chase, Crash Injures Officer, Shuts Down Route 9A In Westchester High-Speed Chase, Crash Injures Officer, Shuts Down Route 9A In Westchester
High-Speed Chase, Crash Injures Officer, Shuts Down Route 9A In Westchester This story has been updated. A high-speed police chase that ended with a crash has closed a major Westchester County roadway in two towns and injured a police officer, according to the Westchester County Police. The chase began around 11:30 a.m. Friday when a Westchester County Police officer received a notice that a car passing him on the Sawmill River Road in Mount Pleasant was wanted for a number of vehicle burglaries in Bethlehem, near Albany, said Kieran O'Leary, spokesman for the Westchester County Police. The officer stopped the vehicle, which then sped away with two people inside, …

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by Kathy Reakes