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6 Men Nabbed With Loaded Gun, Knife After Traffic Stop On Westchester Highway, Police Say 6 Men Nabbed With Loaded Gun, Knife After Traffic Stop On Westchester Highway, Police Say
6 Men Nabbed With Loaded Gun, Knife After Traffic Stop On Westchester Highway, Police Say Six men face weapons charges following a traffic stop on a busy Westchester highway, including one suspect who led authorities on a short chase, police announced. The arrests stemmed from an incident on Tuesday, April 30 around 1:45 a.m., when police stopped a vehicle on Interstate 87 in Greenburgh after it was seen violating traffic laws, New York State Police announced on Friday, May 3.  After interviewing the driver and five passengers, troopers found none of them had a valid driver's license. Before they could have the vehicle towed from the interstate, a search of its interior rev…

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by Ben Crnic
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Man, Woman Caught With 6-Plus Pounds Of Heroin In Westchester Stop, State Police Say Man, Woman Caught With 6-Plus Pounds Of Heroin In Westchester Stop, State Police Say
Man, Woman Caught With 6-Plus Pounds Of Heroin In Westchester Stop, State Police Say A traffic stop on I-87 in the New York's Hudson Valley led to the arrest of a man and woman from Western Massachusetts who were allegedly in possession of more than six pounds of heroin, police announced. Troopers on patrol in Tarrytown at 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, May 15 stopped Springfield resident Andre Hickson, age 35, on I-87 when he committed a traffic violation, police said. During the subsequent stop, police said it was determined that neither Hickson nor his passenger, Westfield resident Marlene Gonzalez, age 39, had a valid driver’s license. Further investigation also found they were…

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by Zak Failla
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Man With Prior DWI Conviction Charged With Drunk Driving In Westchester Man With Prior DWI Conviction Charged With Drunk Driving In Westchester
Man With Prior DWI Conviction Charged With Drunk Driving In Westchester A man with a previous DWI conviction within the past decade was once again busted for alleged impaired driving by New York State Police in Westchester. Shortly before 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2, troopers stopped Bronx resident John Gonzalez, 36, on I-87 in Greenburgh, after he committed a vehicle and traffic violation. Police said that during the subsequent traffic stop, it was determined that Gonzalez was alleged intoxicated and driving with a suspended license. Gonzalez was arrested and transported to New York State Police barracks in Tarrytown, where his blood alcohol content was det…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Drove Drunk With Two Children In Car In Westchester, Police Say Man Drove Drunk With Two Children In Car In Westchester, Police Say
Man Drove Drunk With Two Children In Car In Westchester, Police Say A 38-year-old man has been charged after police say he drove drunk in Westchester with two children in the car. New York State Police stopped a vehicle on I-287 in the town of Greenburgh for a traffic violation just before midnight on Sunday, Nov. 24. Further investigation revealed that the driver, identified as Ravi Gudhka, 38, of Equinunk, Pennsylvania, was driving while intoxicated, police say. Gudhka was also traveling with a 10-year-old and a 14-year-old child in the car, police say. Gudhka was arrested, transported and processed at SP Tarrytown, where police say he refused to submit…

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by Valerie Musson
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I-287 Stop Leads To DWI Charge For Westchester Man With BAC More Than Twice Limit I-287 Stop Leads To DWI Charge For Westchester Man With BAC More Than Twice Limit
I-287 Stop Leads To DWI Charge For Westchester Man With BAC More Than Twice Limit A Westchester man is facing DWI charges after driving on I-287 with a BAC more than twice the legal limit, according to police. New York State Police say they stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on I-87 in the town of Greenburgh on Monday, May 13 around 2 a.m. The driver, identified as 29-year-old Manuel Merchan-Cedillo of Port Chester, was found to be intoxicated, according to police. Merchan-Cedillo was arrested, transported and processed at SP Tarrytown, where police his BAC was tested at .18. Merchan-Cedillo was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated, an unclassified …

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by Valerie Musson
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I-87 Stop Results In DWI Charge For Westchester Man Three Times Limit, Police Say I-87 Stop Results In DWI Charge For Westchester Man Three Times Limit, Police Say
I-87 Stop Results In DWI Charge For Westchester Man Three Times Limit, Police Say A Westchester man is facing DWI charges after he allegedly drove three times the legal limit on I-87, police say. New York State Police stopped a vehicle on I-87 in the town of Greenburgh for a traffic violation on Saturday, March 23 around 10:15 p.m. The driver, identified as 27-year-old David Fasano of Yonkers, was found to be intoxicated. Prior to towing, police allegedly discovered a dagger in Fasano’s car. Fasano was arrested, transported and processed at SP Tarrytown, where his BAC was tested at .25. Fasano was charged with: Aggravated DWI, an unclassified misdemeanor Fourth-degr…

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by Valerie Musson
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Man Charged With DWI With BAC Three Times Legal Limit In Westchester Man Charged With DWI With BAC Three Times Legal Limit In Westchester
Man Charged With DWI With BAC Three Times Legal Limit In Westchester A 61-year-old man has been charged with DWI after allegedly driving with a BAC three times the legal limit in Westchester, police say. Officers say the man, later identified as Kevin Williams of Westtown in Orange County, allegedly approached New York State Police patrols during a traffic stop on I-87 in Greenwich to ask for directions on Friday, Feb. 22 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Police say they noticed signs of intoxication and placed Williams under arrest. He was taken into custody, transported and processed at SP Tarrytown, where his BAC was determined to be .26. Williams was charged …

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by Valerie Musson
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I-287 Stop In Westchester Leads To DWI Charge For Fairfield Man I-287 Stop In Westchester Leads To DWI Charge For Fairfield Man
I-287 Stop In Westchester Leads To DWI Charge For Fairfield Man A Town of Fairfield man is facing multiple charges after police conducted a traffic stop on I-287 in Westchester. The incident occurred on Sunday, Feb. 3 at around 1:20 a.m. State Police stopped a vehicle on I-287 in the town of Greenburgh for numerous vehicle and traffic violations. During the stop, the driver, 58-year-old James A. Cheney of Fairfield appeared to be intoxicated and gave police probable cause to search the vehicle. Police discovered approximately 34 grams of marijuana during the search. Cheney was arrested, transported and processed at SP Tarrytown where his BAC was found …

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by Valerie Musson
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Camp Counselor From Northern Westchester Accused Of Child Porn Possession Camp Counselor From Northern Westchester Accused Of Child Porn Possession
Camp Counselor From Northern Westchester Accused Of Child Porn Possession A 20-year-old camp counselor from a Westchester Jewish community center is facing charges for possessing alleged child pornography. Benjamin Bojemski, who works at the Shames Jewish Community Center in Tarrytown, was arrested last week and charged in the Town of Greenburgh Court with possession and distribution of child pornography, officials announced on Friday. Bojemski was a counselor at the River Friends Cay Day Camp. He is also facing additional charges in Sleepy Hollow and Croton-on-Hudson. Since his arrest, officials in the Shames Jewish Community have stated that they do their due …

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by Zak Failla
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DWI Carmel Driver Flees Crash Before Hitting Another Vehicle, Police Say DWI Carmel Driver Flees Crash Before Hitting Another Vehicle, Police Say
DWI Carmel Driver Flees Crash Before Hitting Another Vehicle, Police Say A 43-year-old Putnam man who attempted to flee after hitting two vehicles separately on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester is facing multiple charges, state police said. At approximately 01:35 a.m. Sunday, troopers were dispatched to a hit-and-run motor vehicle crash on the Sprain Brook Parkway.  Edwin C. David of Carmel, who was traveling northbound, rear-ended a vehicle and then while attempting to flee, side-swiped a second vehicle, state police from the Hawthorne barracks said.  An investigation determined David was impaired by alcohol and he was subsequently arrested. He was cha…

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by Joe Lombardi