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Man Admits To Burglarizing Schools In Westchester Man Admits To Burglarizing Schools In Westchester
Man Admits To Burglarizing Schools In Westchester A man with a lengthy rap sheet will spend time behind bars after admitting to burglarizing multiple schools in Westchester, the District Attorney announced. Mount Vernon resident Donald Bennett, age 62, pleaded guilty this week to burglarizing schools in communities throughout Westchester after he unlawfully entered several buildings between 2020 and 2021. Original story - Suspect Arrested For String Of Westchester School Intrusions Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah said that between Feb. 20, 2020, and Feb. 28 this year, Bennett illegally entered and stole items from Imm…

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Man Known To Police Chased By Officers At High School In Westchester, Causing Lockdown Man Known To Police Chased By Officers At High School In Westchester, Causing Lockdown
Man Known To Police Chased By Officers At High School In Westchester, Causing Lockdown A high school with students taking regents was placed on a temporary lockdown in Westchester when police apprehended a suspicious man as he trespassed inside the building. The same man who tried to enter the Waverly School last month in Eastchester caused another disturbance for the district, this time trespassing at the high school after a security guard mistakingly buzzed him inside, breaking school protocols. Earlier story - Intruder Tries To Enter School In Westchester Police said that multiple units responded to the high school on Stewart Place at approximately 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Ju…

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Intruder Tries To Enter School In Westchester Intruder Tries To Enter School In Westchester
Intruder Tries To Enter School In Westchester Security has been beefed up at a Hudson Valley elementary school after an unwanted intruder attempted to gain access to the building, officials said. On Wednesday, May 19, in Westchester County, a man sought to enter the Waverly School in Eastchester, officials said, ringing the doorbell, attempting to open the door, and standing outside for several minutes until law enforcement arrived. The suspect - whose name has not been released - was taken into custody, arrested, and charged with trespassing for attempting to enter the building unlawfully. Eastchester Schools Superintendent Robert G…

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Suspect Arrested For String Of Westchester School Intrusions Suspect Arrested For String Of Westchester School Intrusions
Suspect Arrested For String Of Westchester School Intrusions A man with a lengthy rap sheet has been arrested after gaining and attempting to gain unauthorized access to schools in Westchester. On Friday, Feb. 28, a new security guard at the Waverly School in Eastchester allowed a man to enter the building at approximately 2 p.m. after he claimed to be waiting for someone in maintenance, school officials said. According to Eastchester Schools Superintendent Rob Glass, the intruder later asked to use a restroom, but instead entered a vacant teaching assistant’s office, where money was later reported missing. It is alleged that Donald Bennett, 60, o…

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Intruder Who Entered Westchester School Attempted To Enter Other Buildings Intruder Who Entered Westchester School Attempted To Enter Other Buildings
Intruder Who Entered Westchester School Attempted To Enter Other Buildings An intruder who was allowed unauthorized access to a Westchester elementary school allegedly attempted to target other school buildings in the area, officials said. On Friday, Feb. 28, a new security guard at the Waverly School in Eastchester allowed a man to enter the building at approximately 2 p.m. after he claimed to be waiting for someone in maintenance, school officials said. Rather than screen his identification, issuing a visitor’s badge and notifying the maintenance staff - which is district protocol - the security guard allowed him to wait and sit nearby, Eastchester School Super…

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Parents Alarmed After Security Guard Allows Intruder Inside School In Westchester Parents Alarmed After Security Guard Allows Intruder Inside School In Westchester
Parents Alarmed After Security Guard Allows Intruder Inside School In Westchester Parents in a Westchester school district are on edge after a security guard allowed an unauthorized intruder into an elementary school. On Friday, Feb. 28, a new security guard at the Waverly School in Eastchester allowed a man to enter the building at approximately 2 p.m. after he claimed to be waiting for someone in maintenance, school officials said. Rather than screen his identification, issuing a visitor’s badge and notifying the maintenance staff - which is district protocol - the security guard allowed him to wait and sit nearby, Eastchester School Superintendent Rob Glass wrote in a…

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