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Man Caught Stealing From Truck In Westchester At Large After Missed Court Date: Police Man Caught Stealing From Truck In Westchester At Large After Missed Court Date: Police
Man Caught Stealing From Truck In Westchester At Large After Missed Court Date: Police A man caught stealing from a pickup truck in Westchester is at large after missing his court date, police announced. Brooklyn resident Raymondo Sepulveda was found in the driver's seat of a pick-up truck in the area of Central Park Avenue and Midland Terrace in Yonkers on Thursday, March 28 just before 2 a.m., Yonkers Police announced on Friday, April 26.  When confronted by officers, Sepulveda admitted the truck was not his before police discovered he had stolen several items from inside. He was then arrested and charged with fourth-degree grand larceny and third-degree unau…

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by Ben Crnic
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Man Accused Of Stealing Thousands While Posing As Rent Collector In Hudson Valley Man Accused Of Stealing Thousands While Posing As Rent Collector In Hudson Valley
Man Accused Of Stealing Thousands While Posing As Rent Collector In Hudson Valley A Hudson Valley man is wanted for posing as a rent collector for his landlord, pocketing $3,500 in the process.  Sean P. Tully, 56, is wanted in Dutchess County by the town of Amenia Court on charges of third-degree larceny and unauthorized use of a vehicle, said state police.  Police said Tully has tied to Rockland County and possibly the state of Arizona. He is bald, about 6-feet tall, weighing approximately 230 pounds, and has brown eyes.  Those with information on Tully's whereabouts are asked to contact state police at 845-677-7300 or via email at crimetip@troopers.ny.g…

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by Christina Coulter
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Woman, 22, Nabbed After Westchester Stolen Car Chase, Police Say Woman, 22, Nabbed After Westchester Stolen Car Chase, Police Say
Woman, 22, Nabbed After Westchester Stolen Car Chase, Police Say A 22-year-old woman was busted by police in Westchester driving a car reported stolen out of New Jersey. A Scarsdale Police officer on patrol at approximately 2:50 a.m. on Sunday, July 19 was monitoring Carthage Road following multiple vehicles being stolen from the area, police said. While on patrol, the officer spotted a vehicle parked and occupied with the engine running and amber lights on in the front of the vehicle. The driver then put the headlights on and sped away, prompting the officer to pursue him. Further investigation determined that the Honda Pilot had been reported stolen e…

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by Zak Failla
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Year-Long Investigation Leads To Auto Theft Charge For Area Man Year-Long Investigation Leads To Auto Theft Charge For Area Man
Year-Long Investigation Leads To Auto Theft Charge For Area Man A Pleasant Valley man was arrested for alleged auto theft following a yearlong investigation into the incident. Matthew R. Mcclay, 22, was charged Friday, June 14, in connection with the incident that allegedly took place in April 2018, said Rhinebeck Police Sgt. Peter Dunn. Mcclay was charged with grand larceny, criminal possession of stolen property, forgery of a vehicle ID number, auto stripping and unauthorized use of a vehicle, Dunn said. He was arraigned and remanded to the Dutchess County Jail on $1,500 cash bail. Mcclay is scheduled to appear in court on July 10.

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by Kathy Reakes
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IDs Released For Trio Nabbed After Westchester Stolen Vehicle Chase, Crash IDs Released For Trio Nabbed After Westchester Stolen Vehicle Chase, Crash
IDs Released For Trio Nabbed After Westchester Stolen Vehicle Chase, Crash Three men are facing charges after allegedly taking police on a wild chase in an allegedly stolen vehicle over the weekend that ended in a Mamaroneck yard on Sunday night, according to police. Juan Camacho, 22, Ashley Perez, 20, and Roberto Reyes, 20, of the Bronx were arrested on Sunday night, and now are facing various felony charges after being arraigned in Larchmont Village Court earlier this week. According to police, officers attempted to pull over an SUV being driven by Reyes at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Sunday for a traffic violation, leading to a wild chase that led to a crash in…

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by Zak Failla
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DWI Suspect In Westchester Nearly Released After Being Busted In Stolen Car DWI Suspect In Westchester Nearly Released After Being Busted In Stolen Car
DWI Suspect In Westchester Nearly Released After Being Busted In Stolen Car A Stamford man driving an allegedly stolen vehicle while intoxicated was nearly let out of police custody in Scarsdale before the nature of his crimes became clear, officials said. An officer from the Scarsdale Police Department on DWI traffic enforcement at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Saturday morning stopped 21-year-old Ramiro Escobar-Vega near Post Road after spotting him make a turn onto Mamaroneck Road before stopping at Cooper Road, at which point a passenger exited the vehicle and began to run away. The officer was able to stop the passenger, who was ordered to return to the vehicle, …

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by Zak Failla
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Police: Poughkeepsie Man Rips Off Credit Cards, Vehicle In Domestic Dispute Police: Poughkeepsie Man Rips Off Credit Cards, Vehicle In Domestic Dispute
Police: Poughkeepsie Man Rips Off Credit Cards, Vehicle In Domestic Dispute A Poughkeepsie man was arrested after ripping off another person's credit card, cash and a vehicle following a domestic dispute, according to the Town Lloyd Police. Joseph E. Tippa, 42, was charged with grand larceny, criminal contempt, and unauthorized use of a vehicle. following the dispute where he stole the items, according to Lt. James Janso. Tippa was arraigned before Lloyd Town Justice Eugene Rizzo and held without bail in Ulster County Jail.

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by Kathy Reakes