Victims Awoken By Home Intruder In Northern Westchester Victims Awoken By Home Intruder In Northern Westchester
Victims Awoken By Home Intruder In Northern 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 Northern Westchester, Police Say 27-Year-Old Nabbed In Stolen Vehicle In Northern Westchester, Police Say
27-Year-Old Nabbed In Stolen Vehicle In Northern 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…
25-Year-Old Nabbed For Northern Westchester Vehicle Larcenies Following Foot Pursuit 25-Year-Old Nabbed For Northern Westchester Vehicle Larcenies Following Foot Pursuit
25-Year-Old Nabbed For Northern Westchester Vehicle Larcenies Following Foot Pursuit 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 Accused Of Stealing $5K Golf Cart In Area Man Accused Of Stealing $5K Golf Cart In Area
Man Accused Of Stealing $5K Golf Cart In Area An Ulster County man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a golf cart. New York State Police arrested Ulster County resident Etienne Dodge, 31, of Wawarsing, on Thursday, Nov. 12, for the theft which took place on Thursday, Nov. 5, said Trooper Steven Nevel. According to Nevel, on Nov. 5, state police received a complaint of a stolen golf cart stolen from a local business in Accord.  The golf cart was valued at $5,000. After an extensive investigation and numerous interviews, the golf cart was located at Lower Jennybrook Road in the town of Wawarsing on Nov. 12, Nevel said. An ad…
Man In Vehicle Stolen From Out-Of-State Airport Nabbed By State Police Man In Vehicle Stolen From Out-Of-State Airport Nabbed By State Police
Man In Vehicle Stolen From Out-Of-State Airport Nabbed By State Police State Police arrested a man in an alleged stolen vehicle from out of state after spotting it on an area roadway. The incident took place around 8:56 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 12, after state police from the Monroe barracks were notified of a stolen vehicle in the area, said Trooper Steven Nevel. The vehicle was reported stolen from Dulles Airport in Arlington, Virginia, he added. While patrolling State Route 17 in Monroe troopers observed the stolen vehicle, a 2021 Chevrolet Camaro convertible with a Virginia license plate, he said.  Troopers stopped the vehicle on State Route 17 eastboun…
Suspect Nabbed After Robbery Of Mobil Station In Area Suspect Nabbed After Robbery Of Mobil Station In Area
Suspect Nabbed After Robbery Of Mobil Station In Area One person has been arrested in connection with the robbery of a Mobil gas station in the area. According to New York State Police, the robbery took place around 10:45 p.m., Monday, Oct. 26, in Ulster County at the Mobil station on State Route 32 in the town of Rosendale, said Trooper Steven Nevel. When troopers arrived on the scene the suspect had fled the area. The clerk was able to give the troopers a description of the suspect and his vehicle.  Troopers located and arrested the alleged suspect, Gary L. Hoffman, 30 of Kingston. He was charged with felony robbery, criminal possessi…
Man Accused Of Stealing ID, Credit Cards From Vehicle Parked In Northern Westchester Man Accused Of Stealing ID, Credit Cards From Vehicle Parked In Northern Westchester
Man Accused Of Stealing ID, Credit Cards From Vehicle Parked In Northern Westchester A man was arrested and charged by state police after reportedly stealing identification and credit cards left in a parked vehicle in Northern Westchester County, then making several unauthorized purchases using the victim's identity. Police charged Jesse C. Ogden of Putnam Valley, 33, with the felonies of second-degree identity theft and fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property after he allegedly stole the cards from a parked vehicle in Cortlandt on Tuesday, Sept. 22, according to state police.  He was issued an appearance ticket for the town of Cortlandt Court, where he wi…
Seen Him? Putnam Sheriff's Office Issues Alert For Wanted Burglary Suspect Seen Him? Putnam Sheriff's Office Issues Alert For Wanted Burglary Suspect
Seen Him? Putnam Sheriff's Office Issues Alert For Wanted Burglary Suspect The Putnam County Sheriff's Department is on the lookout for a man wanted for a commercial burglary and criminal possession of stolen property. Victor Zuniga-Chirinos's last known residence was at 826 Columbus Avenue in New York, NY.  Anyone with information about this man's whereabouts is asked to contact the Putnam County Sheriff's Department's Burea of Criminal Investigation at 386-329-0800.
Man Nabbed With Stolen FedEx Truck In Northern Westchester, Police Say Man Nabbed With Stolen FedEx Truck In Northern Westchester, Police Say
Man Nabbed With Stolen FedEx Truck In Northern Westchester, Police Say A Dutchess County man was busted by New York State Police with a FedEx truck stolen from Long Island on I-684 in Northern Westchester. Shortly after midnight on Friday, Aug. 21, New York State Police troopers on patrol were warned to be on the lookout for a stolen FedEx truck that had been taken from Long Island. According to police, troopers located the truck traveling north on the interstate near mile marker 18, with Beacon resident Jose Rios behind the wheel. Rios, 52, was arrested without incident with an assist from Westchester County Police officers and charged with criminal possessi…
Man Accused Of Selling Items Stolen From Partner's Family, State Police Say Man Accused Of Selling Items Stolen From Partner's Family, State Police Say
Man Accused Of Selling Items Stolen From Partner's Family, State Police Say Have you seen him? New York State Police investigators in Brewster issued an alert for a man wanted for multiple charges following his arrest five years ago. Derek Maurice is wanted by the New York State Police and Town of Southeast Court after being charged with first-degree falsifying business records, criminal possession of stolen property, and bail jumping. According to police, Maurice was arrested in 2015 following an investigation that determined Maurice allegedly stole property from his domestic partner's family and sold it to a pawn shop. Maurice was last known to reside in the to…
Teenage Stolen-Car Suspect Nabbed After Chase On Taconic Parkway, Crash Teenage Stolen-Car Suspect Nabbed After Chase On Taconic Parkway, Crash
Teenage Stolen-Car Suspect Nabbed After Chase On Taconic Parkway, Crash A teenager in a stolen sports car took New York State Police troopers on a chase before attempting to flee on foot to avoid arrest. New York State Police troopers in Dutchess County attempted to stop a 2019 Dodge Challenger on the Taconic State Parkway when the driver committed a traffic violation while driving at approximately 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6 in Milan. The driver failed to slow down, police said, speeding away south on the parkway. Troopers used spike strips to slow the vehicle near the Salt Point Turnpike, but the driver continued on. According to police, the driver continued…
Teen Taken Into Custody After Crashing Audi Into Police Cruiser In Northern Westchester Chase Teen Taken Into Custody After Crashing Audi Into Police Cruiser In Northern Westchester Chase
Teen Taken Into Custody After Crashing Audi Into Police Cruiser In Northern Westchester Chase A teenager in an allegedly stolen Audi in the Hudson Valley took police on a wild ride during a late-night high-speed chase. An 18-year-old driving a stolen 2010 Audi A4 on I-684 in Northern Westchester attempted to flee police attempting to stop him, intentionally driving into a New York State Police cruiser before continuing the chase and ultimately crashing into a utility pole in New Castle. According to New York State Police, at approximately 1:15 a.m. on Monday, July 13, troopers attempted to stop a 2010 Audi A4 on I-684 for traffic violations in Lewisboro. The teen failed to comply w…