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Duo Nabbed For Stealing From FedEx, UPS Boxes In Westchester, Police Say
Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing from FedEx and USP boxes in the Hudson Valley. The two were caught in Westchester County on Wednesday, Aug. 17 in New Rochelle, after police received reports of the duo taking items from the boxes. New Rochelle police responded to the area of 56 Harrison St., after a resident reported the two men attempting to gain access to the FedEx mailing box, said Deputy Police Commissioner Cosmo Costa, of the New Rochelle Police. Officers responded to the area looking for the two men and a silver SUV but did find anyone suspicious in th…
Police & Fire
Suspect In Westchester Shooting Apprehended After 20-Year-Old Hospitalized
A Westchester man is in custody after being identified as the suspect who allegedly shot and hospitalized a 20-year-old, police said. The NYPD contacted the New Rochelle Police Department at 10:42 p.m. on Wednesday, June 16 to advise that area resident Tairus White-Edney had been admitted to Jacobi Hospital with a gunshot wound to his foot that he said he suffered in New Rochelle. The investigation led New Rochelle Police detectives to the area of Colonel Lee Archer Boulevard and Jacquetta Cole Street, where they recovered three shell cases. According to police, the investigation determine…
Police & Fire
Boyfriend Arrested After Allegedly Abducting Ex In Westchester, Police Say
A Westchester man with an active warrant for his arrest is in custody after allegedly abducting his ex-girlfriend in the middle of the night, police said. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department responded to a home on Leviness Place at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Monday, June 14, where there was a report of an abduction that had taken place approximately an hour earlier. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that the investigation determined that a 32-year-old woman had been abducted from her residence at approximately 4:30 a.m. by her ex-boyfriend Delmar Findlay, who fled from…
Police & Fire
Recognize It? Video Released Of Westchester Homicide Suspect's Vehicle
Recognize this vehicle? Police investigators in Westchester have released a new video of a suspect’s vehicle following a fatal shooting in New Rochelle over the weekend. Earlier story - ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester Shortly before midnight on Saturday, May 1, officers from the New Rochelle Police Department received reports of shots fired in the area of Horton Avenue and Brook Street. Upon arrival, New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that officers found five men who were shot, including MD Anderson Kerny Jr., age 29, of Brooklyn, who was…
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ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester
The identity has been released for a man who was shot and killed at an outdoor gathering in Westchester, as police continue to investigate two other incidents of shots fired in the vicinity. At around 11:55 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, New Rochelle Police received multiple reports of shots fired in the vicinity of Horton Avenue and Brook Street. Responding units found that five adult males who were attending a gathering at that location had been shot, said New Rochelle PD Captain Cosmo Costa, commanding officer of the department's Criminal Investigations Division. One victim, now ide…
Police & Fire
Five Shot, One Killed, At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester
Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester Five people were shot, one of whom was killed, at an outdoor gathering overnight in Westchester, and police say they are investigating two other incidents of shots fired in the vicinity. At around 11:55 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, New Rochelle Police received multiple reports of shots fired in the vicinity of Horton Avenue and Brook Street. Responding units found that five adult males who were attending a gathering at that location had been shot, said New Rochelle PD Captai…
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Traffic Stop Leads To Weapon, Drug Charges For Westchester Man With Child In Car, Police Say
A traffic stop in Westchester led to the arrest of a man who was found in possession of an illegal semi-automatic weapon and cocaine, police said. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department stopped Mamaroneck resident Kevin Lopez at approximately 7 p.m. on Friday, April 16 on Division Street when he was caught displaying a temporary fraudulent tag, Capt. Cosmo Costa said in a release on Tuesday, April 20. Costa said that Lopez was taken into custody for the fraudulent tag and a suspended license, and further investigation found he was in possession of a loaded Taurus 9mm semi-automat…
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Two Men, Woman On The Loose After Westchester Stairwell Armed Robbery
Three suspects are wanted by police investigators in Westchester after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars from a man during an armed robbery in an area apartment building. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department responded to a stretch of Webster Avenue shortly after 2 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, where there was a report of an armed robbery that had just taken place. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that the 21-year-old victim reported that he had left a friend’s apartment on 1st Street, and was robbed on the first-floor stairwell of the building by three suspects. The v…
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Man Attempting To Sell PS5 Through Online App Robbed At Gunpoint In Westchester
A 27-year-old man who used an online app to sell a Playstation 5 was pistol-whipped and robbed at gunpoint by his would-be buyer, police said. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department responded to a stretch of Washington Avenue near Montefiore Hospital shortly before 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, where there was a report of a gunpoint robbery. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that the victim reported that a suspect had brandished a handgun, possibly a 9mm, and stole the highly-coveted video game system from him, which was released last week and is in short supply. During …
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Teen Charged With Menacing With A Handgun In Westchester
A teenager was arrested in Westchester after allegedly menacing the public with a handgun in the middle of a busy intersection in the middle of the day, police said. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that officers responded to the intersection of Coligni Avenue and Mt. Joy Place shortly before 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, where there were reports of a man brandishing a handgun at an adult and a minor. Costa said that the investigation determined that a silver semi-automatic handgun was displayed in a menacing manner and the suspect fled in a blue Jeep Suburban. The suspect was later …
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Two Busted After Crashing While Stealing Car In Westchester, Police Say
A pair of would-be car thieves didn’t make it far after crashing a stolen vehicle shortly after leaving a Westchester driveway. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department responded to Davis Avenue at approximately 4 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, where there was a report of a one-vehicle crash where the driver struck a utility pole. Upon arrival at the crash scene, New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that it was determined that the Nissan Pathfinder involved in the crash had been in the process of being stolen, though the driver crashed shortly after pulling out of the owner’s drivewa…
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Dentist From Westchester Indicted For Attempted Murder Of Ex-Fiance's Girlfriend
A Westchester woman who worked as an orthodontist in Fairfield County has been indicted on an attempted murder charge for allegedly attempting to murder her ex-fiance's current girlfriend. New Rochelle resident Alika Crew was indicted by a Westchester County grand jury for allegedly stabbed her victim repeatedly after hiding in her car. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. said that on Tuesday, July 28, Crew attacked her former fiancé’s new girlfriend, lunging at her from a crouching position behind the driver’s seat in the victim’s car on Hillandale Drive. The …
Police & Fire
Shots Fired Near Basketball Court In Westchester, Police Say
Gunshots rang out near a group of Westchester basketball courts overnight, prompting an extensive police investigation. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department responded to a call of shots fired in the area of a basketball court on Main Street shortly after 10 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 24. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that officers were told by witnesses that several shots had been fired near the baseball court, though there was no one there at the time of their arrival. Costa said that a search of the area found five shel casings on the walkway and in the grass above th…
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Man Slashed While Waiting For Car In Valet Area At Westchester Apartment Building, Police Say
A man waiting for his car in the valet area of a luxury apartment building in Westchester was slashed in broad daylight, police said. The incident happened Saturday, Aug. 8 at 12:10 p.m. at the 360 Huguenot Apartments in New Rochelle. Upon arrival at 360 Huguenot St., police officers located the victim who had sustained a laceration across the right side of his face, said Captain Cosmo Costa, commanding officer of the New Rochelle PD Criminal Investigations Division. The valet area is just outside of the lobby. The victim was vague when interviewe…