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Man Breaks Into Hudson Valley Apartment While Victim Sleeps, Police Say Man Breaks Into Hudson Valley Apartment While Victim Sleeps, Police Say
Man Breaks Into Hudson Valley Apartment While Victim Sleeps, Police Say A man faces charges after allegedly breaking into a victim's apartment while they were sleeping in Northern Westchester, police said. The incident happened on Sunday, May 14 around 3:15 a.m., when police in Yorktown received a report of a man entering a victim's apartment without permission while they were sleeping, according to Yorktown Police.  Officers then responded to the scene and met with the victim before beginning an investigation into the incident. After a search of the area, the suspect, identified as 32-year-old Errol Fernandes of Yorktown, was found and identified.  …

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Trio Nabbed After Robbery Of Pharmacy In Hudson Valley Trio Nabbed After Robbery Of Pharmacy In Hudson Valley
Trio Nabbed After Robbery Of Pharmacy In Hudson Valley Three suspects who ransacked a pharmacy during a robbery in Northern Westchester are in custody after a manhunt, authorities announced. The incident happened on Thursday, June 30 at around 4:20 p.m. at the Yorktown Pharmacy on Commerce Street. When police identified the trio’s car and attempted to pull them over, the suspects fled on Underhill Avenue and eventually collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Underhill Avenue and Route 118, Yorktown Police said. The passengers in the car hit by the suspects were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, said p…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
23-Year-Old Nabbed After Fleeing From Officers In Hudson Valley, Police Say 23-Year-Old Nabbed After Fleeing From Officers In Hudson Valley, Police Say
23-Year-Old Nabbed After Fleeing From Officers In Hudson Valley, Police Say A 23-year-old took officers on a high-speed chase in Northern Westchester as he attempted to avoid a traffic stop, police said. Shortly before 9 a.m. on Tuesday, March 15 in Yorktown, an officer on patrol spotted a driver speeding on Underhill Avenue and failing to stop at the stop sign at the intersection of Route 129, turning without signaling. According to police, the officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop by activating his emergency lights, but the driver failed to comply and continued to speed away west on Route 129, allegedly driving in a reckless manner while repeatedly violati…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Attempts To Steal Items From Vehicle In Area, Police Say Man Attempts To Steal Items From Vehicle In Area, Police Say
Man Attempts To Steal Items From Vehicle In Area, Police Say A man was arrested for allegedly attempting to steal items from a resident's vehicle in Northern Westchester. Jesse Ogden, age 33, of Ossining, was arrested on Monday, Jan. 25, by Yorktown Police, after being caught inside a resident's vehicle stealing items, said the Yorktown Police. Police responded to a home on Underhill Avenue, after the victim called 911 to report the incident around 11:45 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 24, police said. When police arrived on the scene they found the victim holding down Ogden. An investigation found that Ogden unlawfully entered the victim's vehicle and attempte…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Traffic Alert: Turkey Trot Road Race Will Lead To Road Closures In Yorktown Traffic Alert: Turkey Trot Road Race Will Lead To Road Closures In Yorktown
Traffic Alert: Turkey Trot Road Race Will Lead To Road Closures In Yorktown Yorktown Police are reminding residents of the annual Turkey Trot Road Race, and along with the fun run/walk, road closures. Sponsored by Sen. Terrence Murphy's Office, this year's event will begin on Front Street in front of the Pennysaver building at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 22. The runner's route includes: Front Street to Underhill Avenue, turn left to westbound Underhill Avenue. Underhill Avenue to Route 118, turning left to southbound Route 118. Route 118 to Old Country Way, making a U-Turn on Route 118 then proceeding northbound. Route 118 North to Underhill Avenue. Underhill …

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
These 10 Roads Will Be Closed During Yorktown Grange Fair, Tractor Parade These 10 Roads Will Be Closed During Yorktown Grange Fair, Tractor Parade
These 10 Roads Will Be Closed During Yorktown Grange Fair, Tractor Parade There will be several road closures over the weekend as the Yorktown Grange Fair hosts its annual Tractor Parade. The Yorktown Police Department issued an alert advising motorists that at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8, the parade will kick off at the Yorktown Fire Department fairgrounds on Veterans Road, continuing through Commerce Street to Hanover Street, before concluding at the Grande Fair grounds on Moseman Avenue. During the parade, 10 roadways will be closed beginning at 11:30 a.m. until the conclusion of the parade, approximately an hour later. The roads closed include: Veterans R…

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by Zak Failla
Traffic
Separate Crashes Cause Gridlock On Taconic Parkway Separate Crashes Cause Gridlock On Taconic Parkway
Separate Crashes Cause Gridlock On Taconic Parkway This story has been updated. There was gridlock on a stretch of the Taconic State Parkway early Wednesday morning with separate southbound crashes, including one that blocked the left lane for about an hour. A crash at Underhill Avenue in Yorktown in which the lane was blocked causes 20-30 minute delays back to near the Putnam County line until the lane reopened around 8 a.m. Farther north, there was a second crash on the shoulder at Route 202/35 in Yorktown.

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by Daily Voice
Traffic
Two Injured In Route 129 Crash Two Injured In Route 129 Crash
Two Injured In Route 129 Crash This story has been updated. A stretch of Route 129 in Yorktown was closed following a serious two-vehicle crash with injuries that occurred during the Monday morning commute. The crash occurred between Underhill Avenue and Route 118 just before 7:30 p.m. Both drivers were hospitalized. There has been no word on their conditions. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Daily Voice