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Update: 17-Year-Old Boy Killed In Cortlandt Crash Left 'Indelible Mark,' Family Says Update: 17-Year-Old Boy Killed In Cortlandt Crash Left 'Indelible Mark,' Family Says
Update: 17-Year-Old Boy Killed In Cortlandt Crash Left 'Indelible Mark,' Family Says Funeral services have been announced for a 17-year-old Hudson Valley boy killed in a Northern Westchester crash who is being remembered for the joy he often brought to others.  Putnam County resident Vladislav “Vlad” Saban was killed in a crash in Cortlandt on Friday, Dec. 15 at the age of 17 when he lost control of the 2012 Toyota Prius he had been driving south on Albany Post Road (Route 9) and hit a utility pole and a tree, according to New York State Police.  Earlier Report - Fatal Cortlandt Crash: 17-Year-Old ID'd As Victim, Girl Critically Injured The pa…

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by Ben Crnic
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New Update: Support Swells For Girl Critically Injured In Fatal Northern Westchester Crash New Update: Support Swells For Girl Critically Injured In Fatal Northern Westchester Crash
New Update: Support Swells For Girl Critically Injured In Fatal Northern Westchester Crash In the aftermath of a Northern Westchester crash that killed a 17-year-old boy and left a 16-year-old girl critically injured, their grieving Hudson Valley community is processing the tragedy while also supporting the families of the victims.  New Update: 17-Year-Old Boy Killed In Northern Westchester Crash Left 'Indelible Mark,' Family Says The crash happened on Friday, Dec. 15 around 8 p.m. on Albany Post Road (Route 9) in Cortlandt, when a 2012 Toyota Prius driving south sideswiped a Subaru Forester while illegally passing on the right shoulder and lost control…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Man Steals Thousands In Northern Westchester Restaurant Burglary, Police Say Man Steals Thousands In Northern Westchester Restaurant Burglary, Police Say
Man Steals Thousands In Northern Westchester Restaurant Burglary, Police Say A man suspected of breaking into a Northern Westchester restaurant and stealing thousands of dollars worth of liquor has been charged with burglary and grand larceny, police say. New York State Police say Wade Scheuritzel Jr., 34, of Orchard Park in upstate New York forced his way into Redline Roadhouse on Albany Post Road in the town of Cortlandt on Saturday, July 13. Police say Scheuritzel Jr. caused damage to the window during his entry and consumed alcoholic beverages once inside the building. Scheuritzel Jr. also defecated on the floor and ultimately stole more than $2,000 worth of li…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Suspect In Stabbing With Serious Injuries At Cortlandt Bar Apprehended Suspect In Stabbing With Serious Injuries At Cortlandt Bar Apprehended
Suspect In Stabbing With Serious Injuries At Cortlandt Bar Apprehended The suspect in a stabbing incident at a Northern Westchester bar that left several people seriously injured has been apprehended out of state after a police search that lasted more than two years. Erick Grigoroff, 28, formerly of Peekskill, was arrested on Wednesday, June 26 in connection to the Feb. 18, 2017 stabbing at Fulgum’s Bar on Albany Post Road in the town of Cortlandt. He was located near Memphis, Tennessee by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and US Marshals, state police said. An alert issued by state police while Grigoroff was on the run described him as "armed and danger…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
17 From Area Charged With DWI In State Police Stops 17 From Area Charged With DWI In State Police Stops
17 From Area Charged With DWI In State Police Stops Seventeen motorists in the Hudson Valley were among 23 drivers removed from the roadways for alleged impaired driving over the weekend. Local residents charged include: Westchester County On Saturday, June 1, State Police from Somers arrested Lisa M. Canecchia, 43, of New Castle, for DWI. She was traveling on State Route 100 in Somers, when she was involved in a one-car crash. Investigation revealed she was under the influence of alcohol, and was subsequently arrested. On Sunday, June 2, State Police from Cortlandt arrested Joshua A. Gil, 27, of Peekskill, for Aggravated DWI. He was trav…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Four Westchester Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops Four Westchester Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops
Four Westchester Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops Nearly two dozen allegedly impaired motorists were removed from the road by New York State Police troopers for alleged drunk driving in the area. Local residents charged include: Dutchess County On Saturday, March 23, State Police troopers from Wappinger arrested Michael F. Docherty, 53, of Wappinger,, for DWI. He was traveling on Myers Corners Road in Wappinger, when he was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. An investigation revealed that he was impaired by alcohol, and was subsequently arrested. On Saturday, March 23, State Police troopers from East Fishkill arre…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Unsolved Mystery: 10-Year-Old Cortlandt Homicide Still Being Probed Unsolved Mystery: 10-Year-Old Cortlandt Homicide Still Being Probed
Unsolved Mystery: 10-Year-Old Cortlandt Homicide Still Being Probed After 10 years, New York State Police continue to search for answers when it comes to the homicide of 39-year-old Sabrina Rasa, who was last seen alive on March 25, 2009 in Northern Westchester. Rasa’s remains were found on Albany Post Road behind the Veteran Affairs Hospital in the town of Cortlandt two days later, on March 27, 2009. Rasa was a lifelong resident of Peekskill, and authorities say she often visited the VA hospital in Montrose. New York State Police have worked tirelessly and followed hundreds of leads since the start of the investigation. Anyone with information regarding …

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Man Uses Knife To Steal Food At Cortlandt Supermarket, Police Say Man Uses Knife To Steal Food At Cortlandt Supermarket, Police Say
Man Uses Knife To Steal Food At Cortlandt Supermarket, Police Say A 41-year-old man is behind bars after he used a knife to steal food at a supermarket in Northern Westchester, state police said. State Police responded to the Super Foodtown Supermarket on Albany Post Road in the town of Cortlandt for a report of a robbery on Thursday, Sept. 27 at about 2:45 p.m. An investigation found that Cortlandt resident Robert Patterson used a knife to forcibly steal food from the supermarket, state police said. Specific details regarding the robbery were not released. Patterson was charged with first-degree robbery, a Class B felony, and third-degree criminal posse…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
Cortlandt Vape Shop Cited For Selling To Minors Cortlandt Vape Shop Cited For Selling To Minors
Cortlandt Vape Shop Cited For Selling To Minors A second vape shop in Northern Westchester was busted selling nicotine to a minor as local and county law enforcement agencies continue undercover operations in the area. Last week, Westchester County Police sent a minor under the age of 21 into three stores in Cortlandt as part of continued compliance checks to ensure that vape and tobacco shops comply with county laws. The minor first visited Vapor Tobacco King on East Main Street, where he was allowed to buy a package of four mango-flavored pods, a nicotine product valued at $16. At no point during the transaction was the minor prompted …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Three Northern Westchester Residents Nabbed For DWI In Weekend Stops Three Northern Westchester Residents Nabbed For DWI In Weekend Stops
Three Northern Westchester Residents Nabbed For DWI In Weekend Stops With local and state police agencies cracking down on drunk, drugged and distracted driving, several local residents were among nearly two dozen in the area who found themselves on the wrong side of the law over the weekend. As part of the STOP-DWI crackdown, State Police troopers busted several motorists for driving while intoxicated as they attempt to stop motorists from drinking and driving in the area. Police said that during the enforcement, drivers can expect a number of sobriety checkpoints and DWI patrols. Troopers will also be looking for motorists who are using their phones and ot…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Peekskill Woman Destroys TVs, Steals Other Items In Burglary, Police Say Peekskill Woman Destroys TVs, Steals Other Items In Burglary, Police Say
Peekskill Woman Destroys TVs, Steals Other Items In Burglary, Police Say A 28-year-old Northern Westchester woman is behind bars after state police say she entered the home of an acquaintance and destroyed three televisions and stole other items. Troopers responded to Albany Post Road in the town of Cortlandt for a report of burglary on Monday, March 23 at approximately 6:30 p.m. An investigation determined Brittany Wilson of Peekskill illegally entered a dwelling of a person known to her. Wilson destroyed three televisions then stole shoes, a designer bag, and personal care items belonging to the victim, state police from the Cortlandt barracks said. After dete…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Cortlandt Gas Station Clerk Cited For Selling Alcohol To Underage Youth Cortlandt Gas Station Clerk Cited For Selling Alcohol To Underage Youth
Cortlandt Gas Station Clerk Cited For Selling Alcohol To Underage Youth A Northern Westchester gas station clerk was cited recently for selling beer to a 16-year-old who was assisting Westchester County Police with alcohol compliance checks at businesses that sell alcohol. The underage youth, under the supervision of county police, was sent into 17 stores in Cortlandt to attempt to buy a six-pack of beer. He was able to purchase beer on one occasion and was turned away at the other establishments. A summons was issued to a clerk at the Gulf station at 2701 East Main Street charging the business with Prohibited Sale of an Alcoholic Beverage to a Minor. The coun…

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