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Stolen Vehicle With Gun, Narcotics Driven By Teens Caught In Northern Westchester: Police Stolen Vehicle With Gun, Narcotics Driven By Teens Caught In Northern Westchester: Police
Stolen Vehicle With Gun, Narcotics Driven By Teens Caught In Northern Westchester: Police Three teenagers from the Hudson Valley face charges after they were allegedly caught with a loaded gun and narcotics packaged for sale in Northern Westchester just minutes after the stolen vehicle they were traveling in had been reported, police said.  The incident started on Wednesday, March 5 around 8:05 p.m., when Yonkers Police reported that a 2009 Acura MDX had been stolen from Tuckahoe Road. Shortly after this, Westchester County Police detectives determined that the car was traveling north on the Taconic State Parkway in Mount Pleasant.  Soon after, a Westchester …

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by Ben Crnic
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Report: Ex-Westchester Teacher Busted For Sexually Abusing Students Spends Weekends In Jail Report: Ex-Westchester Teacher Busted For Sexually Abusing Students Spends Weekends In Jail
Report: Ex-Westchester Teacher Busted For Sexually Abusing Students Spends Weekends In Jail The former Westchester high school drama teacher who resigned in shame and registered as a sex offender after admitting to sexually abusing students is spending his weekends in jail for violating his probation, according to a lohud report. Schraufnagel served as a drama teacher at Horace Greeley from 2003 until his resignation in 2015. He was accused of having sexual contact with three high school students over a four-year span and several others have come forward since. Last year, Schraufnagel was assigned a Level 3 sex offender status, which means he is a “high risk of repeat offense, and…

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by Zak Failla
Schools
Flyers Posted About Ex-Horace Greeley Teacher Busted For Abusing Students Flyers Posted About Ex-Horace Greeley Teacher Busted For Abusing Students
Flyers Posted About Ex-Horace Greeley Teacher Busted For Abusing Students The former Westchester high school drama teacher who was forced to resign in shame and register as a sex offender for abusing students is back in the news as the 2018-19 school year starts. Flyers have sprung up around Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua lambasting the school district and former Horace Greeley High School educator Christopher Schraufnagel, who was assigned the highest degree of sexual offender status earlier this year after admitting to sexually abusing three 15-year-old students. According to lohud, one of the flyers states “HGHS continues to pay legal counsel to battl…

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by Zak Failla
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Ex-Westchester Teacher, Level 3 Sex Offender, Reportedly Fired From Jobs Ex-Westchester Teacher, Level 3 Sex Offender, Reportedly Fired From Jobs
Ex-Westchester Teacher, Level 3 Sex Offender, Reportedly Fired From Jobs The former Westchester high school drama teacher who was forced to resign in shame after being charged for sexual offenses involving students in Chappaqua has reportedly been fired from several local jobs amid complaints from parents with children enrolled at the Horace Greeley High School, according to lohud.com. Former Horace Greeley High School educator Christopher Schraufnagel has been fired from two jobs - including work as a bartender at an Armonk restaurant near the high school he resigned from - which violates conditions of his probation.  In response to locals discovering his new g…

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by Zak Failla
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Ex-Greeley Teacher Cited For 'Ignoring' Court Requests In Sex Abuse Case Ex-Greeley Teacher Cited For 'Ignoring' Court Requests In Sex Abuse Case
Ex-Greeley Teacher Cited For 'Ignoring' Court Requests In Sex Abuse Case A United States district judge has issued an ultimatum to former Westchester high school drama teacher and registered sex offender Christopher Schraufnagel, calling the former educator to “explain in writing why he (and the school district) have ignored court-imposed requests." U.S. District Judge Vincent L. Briccetti has issued an ultimatum in a sexual-abuse civil lawsuit against the Chappaqua school district and former teacher Christopher Schraufnagel. The judge wants the school district and the admitted level 3 convicted sexual predator to explain in writing why they have ignored cou…

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by Zak Failla
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Former HS Drama Teacher, Level 3 Sex Offender, Reports Move In Westchester Former HS Drama Teacher, Level 3 Sex Offender, Reports Move In Westchester
Former HS Drama Teacher, Level 3 Sex Offender, Reports Move In Westchester The former Westchester high school drama teacher who has been given the highest degree of sexual offender status after admitting to sexually abusing three 15-year-old students has reported a move into White Plains. Former Greeley High School teacher Christopher Schraufnagel has reported a move from out-of-state to the Central Motel Court Yard on Central Avenue in White Plains. Last year, Schraufnagel was assigned a Level 3 sex offender status, which means he is a “high risk of repeat offense, and a threat to public safety exists.” "My clients and I were relieved to learn that New Cast…

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by Zak Failla