Man Busted Driving Stolen Tesla In Westchester, Police Say Man Busted Driving Stolen Tesla In Westchester, Police Say
Man Busted Driving Stolen Tesla In Westchester, Police Say A 50-year-old man was allegedly busted with a stolen 2016 Tesla after being stopped on the Taconic State Parkway in Northern Westchester. Alexander Parker, of the Bronx, was arrested around 10:15 a.m., on Monday, March 15, after being stopped by Yorktown Police officers on patrol who were alerted to a possible stolen vehicle out of New York City on the Taconic, said the Yorktown Police Department. Multiple officers responded to the scene where the 2016 Tesla had been spotted and located the vehicle traveling northbound on the parkway in the area of Route 132, police said. Officers pulled o…
Suspect In Spree Of Burglaries In Numerous Westchester Communities Apprehended Suspect In Spree Of Burglaries In Numerous Westchester Communities Apprehended
Suspect In Spree Of Burglaries In Numerous Westchester Communities Apprehended Months after skipping out on a court appearance where he was to be arraigned on dozens of charges related to a string of Westchester burglaries, a man has been extradited back and charged in a 47-count indictment. Bronx resident Omar Willis, who was among three implicated in a burglary spree across southern Westchester two years ago, was arrested and released in October last year, fled the state, but was ultimately apprehended by police in Virginia. Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah said that when Willis skipped his arraignment, a warrant was issued for his arrest. He was ta…
Duo Charged For Scamming $15,500 From Greenburgh Woman Duo Charged For Scamming $15,500 From Greenburgh Woman
Duo Charged For Scamming $15,500 From Greenburgh Woman An investigation by police in Westchester led to the arrest of a man and woman who allegedly bilked a woman out of more than $15,000. On Saturday, March 13, the Onalaska Wisconsin Police Department requested the assistance of the Town of Greenburgh Police Department after an elderly resident of Onalaska reported she had been defrauded out of $15,500.00, Greenburgh Police Lt. Kobie Powell said. According to Onalaska Police, the elderly woman received a call from a person who stated the victim’s grandson had been in an accident in White Plains.  In order to avoid having the victim’…
Alleged Car Thief Apprehended On 18th Birthday In Westchester County Alleged Car Thief Apprehended On 18th Birthday In Westchester County
Alleged Car Thief Apprehended On 18th Birthday In Westchester County A Fairfield County teen spent his 18th birthday with police in Westchester County, but it wasn't exactly a celebration. The individual, whose identity was not released, was arrested after Harrison Police received a call around 3:37 a.m., Monday, March 1, from a resident reporting that three men were trying to open the doors of several vehicles on Pearl Street. When an officer responded he spotted a Subaru Outback driving away, said Harrison Police Chief John T. Vasta.  The vehicle turned down Edward Street to elude the officer and crashed into a fence.  The occupant of…
Three Nabbed After Three-County Stolen Vehicle Chase Starts In Westchester Three Nabbed After Three-County Stolen Vehicle Chase Starts In Westchester
Three Nabbed After Three-County Stolen Vehicle Chase Starts In Westchester Three people were arrested after a three-county stolen vehicle chase that started in Norhern Westchester County. The chase began around 10:10 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 3, New York State troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop of a 2015 Kia Forte for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law on I-684 in the town of Bedford, said Trooper AJ Hicks.  The driver of the vehicle failed to comply and led the troopers northbound on a pursuit reaching speeds over 120 miles per hour, Hicks said. During the pursuit, it was determined the vehicle was reported stolen out of North Haven, Connectic…
Victims Awoken By Home Intruder In Westchester Victims Awoken By Home Intruder In Westchester
Victims Awoken By Home Intruder In Westchester Residents in Northern Westchester received an unexpected wake-up call after being awoken by a home invader who was burglarizing their home, State Police said. New York State Police troopers were dispatched to James Street in the Montrose area of Cortlandt shortly after 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 27, where there was a report of a break-in in progress. Police said the victims had been woken up that morning in their bed by the sounds of a break-in, prompting them to call 911. The intruder, later identified as Cortlandt resident Darius McCallop, fled the home and was tracked by responding troop…
27-Year-Old Nabbed In Stolen Vehicle In Westchester, Police Say 27-Year-Old Nabbed In Stolen Vehicle In Westchester, Police Say
27-Year-Old Nabbed In Stolen Vehicle In Westchester, Police Say A 27-year-old man allegedly driving a stolen vehicle was nabbed in Northern Westchester following a traffic stop. Dutchess County resident Zef Ljucovic, 27, of Millbrook, was arrested around 4:19 p.m., on Friday, Dec. 25, following a traffic stop in Yorktown, said Yorktown Police. According to police, a Yorktown officer on patrol was advised of a possible stolen vehicle traveling northbound on the Taconic Parkway.  The officer responded to the area and located a vehicle matching the description of a stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee in the area of Crompond Road, police said. The vehicle was…
Man Nabbed With Stolen Items In Greenburgh, Police Say Man Nabbed With Stolen Items In Greenburgh, Police Say
Man Nabbed With Stolen Items In Greenburgh, Police Say A Westchester County man was arrested for allegedly breaking into several vehicles in the area and stealing items. Kevin Fondjo Kenmeugne, 23, of New Rochelle, was arrested by Greenburgh Police around 4 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 19 after police were alerted to a man looking into the windows of cars in driveways in the Poet's Corner area in Hartsdale. According to Greenburgh Police Capt. Mike D'Alessio, officers responded to the area and located a man fitting the description given by the called and was stopped at the corner of Holmes Avenue and Moore Street.  After a brief investi…
25-Year-Old Nabbed For Westchester Vehicle Larcenies 25-Year-Old Nabbed For Westchester Vehicle Larcenies
25-Year-Old Nabbed For Westchester Vehicle Larcenies A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to break into numerous vehicles and taking police on a foot pursuit when they attempted to stop him. Michael S. O'Connor, of Carmel, was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 15, by state police after they received a call about a suspicious person on Ridge Road, in Northern Westchester, said Trooper AJ Hicks. Responding Troopers found and attempted to interview a male subject in the area. The subject, later identified as, O’Connor, fled on foot from the approaching troopers, Hicks said. After a short pursuit, O’Connor was located in a nearb…
Man Found Asleep Behind Wheel At Westchester McDonald's Caught With Stolen Gun After DWI Crash Man Found Asleep Behind Wheel At Westchester McDonald's Caught With Stolen Gun After DWI Crash
Man Found Asleep Behind Wheel At Westchester McDonald's Caught With Stolen Gun After DWI Crash A 21-year-old man who was found asleep at the wheel at a Westchester McDonald’s is facing a host of charges after allegedly drinking, driving, fighting with police, crashing, and being busted with a stolen handgun. Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department responded to McDonald’s on Main Street shortly after 4:15 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13, where there was a complaint of a man asleep at the drive-thru. Upon arrival, officers found a black Mercedes occupied by Bronx resident Louis Florimon, who was asleep behind the wheel, Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said. The officers attempted to wake Flo…
25-Year-Old Man Busted In Westchester With Illegal Weapon In Stolen Car 25-Year-Old Man Busted In Westchester With Illegal Weapon In Stolen Car
25-Year-Old Man Busted In Westchester With Illegal Weapon In Stolen Car A 25-year-old man took police officers attempting to arrest him in Westchester on a short foot-chase after being busted with an illegal, loaded handgun in a stolen car. Officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to a stretch of Gramatan Avenue at approximately 3 a.m. on Thursday, when a patrolman discovered a stolen car with improper tags and loaded firearm inside. Investigators located the driver, Bronx resident Juzan Spance, who attempted to flee on foot before being apprehended. At the time of his arrest, Spance was in possession of the key fob for the stolen vehicle, t…
Three Men Charged For Westchester Burglary Spree That Netted Hundreds Of Thousands Three Men Charged For Westchester Burglary Spree That Netted Hundreds Of Thousands
Three Men Charged For Westchester Burglary Spree That Netted Hundreds Of Thousands Three men are facing charges for a two-month robbery spree in Westchester that netted them hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of valuables. Bronx residents Omar Willis, 29, Latiek Frazer, 27, and Thomas Ricketts, 29, were indicted by a Westchester County grand jury for multiple burglaries in August and September last year, the Westchester District Attorney's Office announced on Friday, Oct. 16. Frazer was arraigned on dozens of charges, while Willis and Ricketts, who have outstanding warrants out for their arrest, failed to appear in court. Their arraignments were adjourned and schedule…