Tag:

Saw Mill River Road, Yorktown, NY

High-Speed Chase Ends With Suspect Crashing Into Tree In Yorktown: Police High-Speed Chase Ends With Suspect Crashing Into Tree In Yorktown: Police
High-Speed Chase Ends With Suspect Crashing Into Tree In Yorktown: Police A 27-year-old man faces several charges after refusing to pull over and leading officers on a high-speed pursuit that ended with him crashing into a tree in Northern Westchester, police said.  The incident happened on Thursday, Sept. 28 around 1:30 p.m., when a Yorktown Police officer conducting traffic enforcement in the area of Veterans Road (Route 118) allegedly saw a car drive through a steady red traffic signal. The officer then activated his emergency lights and sirens on his cruiser to pull the car over. Instead, though, the vehicle fled at speeds as high as 70 mph in a 40 mph z…
Drunk Driver Arrested, Hospitalized After Crash In Yorktown: Police Drunk Driver Arrested, Hospitalized After Crash In Yorktown: Police
Drunk Driver Arrested, Hospitalized After Crash In Yorktown: Police A 55-year-old Hudson Valley man found himself going to the hospital with drunk driving charges after he was injured in a crash in Northern Westchester, police said. The arrest resulted from an incident on Monday, Aug. 28 around 6:20 p.m., when Yorktown Police responded to a two-car crash on Saw Mill River Road in the area of Birdsall Drive, according to the department.  Arriving officers conducted an investigation into the collision and determined that the driver of one of the cars involved, 55-year-old Putnam County resident Christopher Conlan of Mahopac, had failed to yield the right…
Repeat Offender: Drunk Driver Caught Again Without License In Yorktown, Police Say Repeat Offender: Drunk Driver Caught Again Without License In Yorktown, Police Say
Repeat Offender: Drunk Driver Caught Again Without License In Yorktown, Police Say A 43-year-old who was already convicted of a drunk driving offense in the past decade is again facing the music after being caught in Northern Westchester without a license while under the influence, police said. The arrest happened on Monday, May 15 just after 4:30 p.m., when police in Yorktown received a report of an erratic driver on Saw Mill River Road (Route 118), according to Yorktown Police.  Officers soon found the vehicle and identified 43-year-old Klever Cabrera Jara of Ossining as the driver.  After conducting an investigation, police determined that Jara was driving w…
24-Year-Old Drunk Driver Crashes Into Pole In Yorktown, Police Say 24-Year-Old Drunk Driver Crashes Into Pole In Yorktown, Police Say
24-Year-Old Drunk Driver Crashes Into Pole In Yorktown, Police Say A drunk driver was caught and sent to the hospital after crashing into a telephone pole in Northern Westchester, police said.  The incident happened on Wednesday, May 10 just after 3 p.m., when a Yorktown officer was patrolling in the area of Broad Street and Saw Mill River Road (Route 35) and saw a vehicle that had veered off the road and into a telephone pole, according to Yorktown Police.  The officer then conducted an investigation and determined that the driver, 24-year-old Timothy Rishel of Yorktown Heights, had been driving while intoxicated with an open container inside th…
Man Charged With Stealing More Than $50K In Cash, Checks From Vehicle In Northern Westchester Man Charged With Stealing More Than $50K In Cash, Checks From Vehicle In Northern Westchester
Man Charged With Stealing More Than $50K In Cash, Checks From Vehicle In Northern Westchester Police have charged a New York City man who was apprehended upstate with stealing more than $50,000 from a vehicle parked at a Northern Westchester County business.  On Saturday, Oct. 15, at around 3:30 p.m., police were called to a business in Yorktown on Saw Mill River Road to investigate a report from a victim that $42,000 in cash and $10,000 in payroll checks had been stolen from their parked vehicle, according to Yorktown Police.  Police eventually identified a suspect and a vehicle associated with the theft, and on Oct. 28 around 6 p.m., police in the Albany area pulled over…
Five Teens Nabbed In Northern Westchester Robbery Using Fake Glock, Police Say Five Teens Nabbed In Northern Westchester Robbery Using Fake Glock, Police Say
Five Teens Nabbed In Northern Westchester Robbery Using Fake Glock, Police Say Five Northern Westchester teens were arrested for an alleged robbery of a $20 vape pen while using a fake gun. The five, four from Yorktown and one from Peekskill, ranged in age from 15 to 18, were nabbed around 7:59 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 27, by Yorktown Police, when an individual reported that he had been threatened with a firearm in the parking lot of 2026 Saw Mill River Road in Yorktown, police said. Following an investigation, police said the five allegedly met with the victim after setting up the purchase of a $20 vape online. While the victim was showing the group the vape pen, one of…
Reward Offered For Information On Fatal Northern Westchester Crash Reward Offered For Information On Fatal Northern Westchester Crash
Reward Offered For Information On Fatal Northern Westchester Crash A $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest is being offered after a fatal crash involving a bicyclist in Northern Westchester. At about 10:50 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 23, Yorktown Police responded to Birdsall Drive at the Westchester County Trailway bicycle path for a report of a bicyclist struck by a vehicle.  Police located the victim lying in the roadway with CPR being performed by a bystander.  The victim was taken to the hospital and later died as a result of the injuries.  An investigation determined that the victim was struck by a vehicle that had fled the scen…
Woman Strikes Man In Face In Yorktown Domestic Dispute, Police Say Woman Strikes Man In Face In Yorktown Domestic Dispute, Police Say
Woman Strikes Man In Face In Yorktown Domestic Dispute, Police Say A Yorktown woman was taken into police custody overnight after allegedly violating a court order of protection that was previously issued by town court, police said. Officers from the Yorktown Police Department were dispatched to a Saw Mill River Road residence shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, following reports of a domestic incident. Police said that the investigation into the incident determined that 59-year-old Nuala Anne O’Connor “harassed the victim by striking him in the face, which is in violation of a duly served order of protection by the Yorktown Justice Court.” O’C…
Man Charged With Felony DWI After Crash Near Roma Building Man Charged With Felony DWI After Crash Near Roma Building
Man Charged With Felony DWI After Crash Near Roma Building A 57-year-old Ossining man was charged with felony DWI following a car accident on Saw Mill River Road in Yorktown Tuesday. Chrstopher Walsh was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of .18 percent or more, a felony, driving while intoxicated, a felony and following too closely. Walsh was charged with felony DWI due to a prior conviction in 2014. On Tuesday afternoon,  police received a report of an erratic driver. After being unable to locate the vehicle, they received a report of a car accident on Saw Mill River Road and eventually located Walsh at…