SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. A 17-year-old man has been charged with third-degree burglary and second-degree criminal contempt after Sleepy Hollow police said he broke into a home on North Washington St.
Police responded to a report that someone was breaking into a house through the window around 3:40 a.m. on Saturday.
When the first officer arrived at the residence, police said the teenager was fleeing. The police officer chased the teenager on foot to Valley Street, where the 17-year-old was apprehended.
The teenager was treated for cuts he received while breaking a window, police said, and taken to the Westchester County Jail. He will appear in court on Monday.
The teenager's name was not released because he is a minor.
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