Man Rams Yorktown Patrol Car During Taconic Parkway Pursuit In Westchester, Police Say
A 23-year-old Bronx man has been charged after allegedly ramming a police patrol vehicle during a pursuit on the Taconic State Parkway in Northern Westchester, authorities said.
Giovanni Sierra, 23, of the Bronx, was arrested on Friday, Jan. 16, and charged with third-degree criminal mischief along with 15 traffic infractions in connection with the incident, Yorktown Police announced on Friday, Jan. 23.
Police said the incident happened at around 9 a.m. on Jan. 16, when Yorktown officers responded to the Taconic State Parkway to help Westchester County Police and the New York St…
Man Who Broke Into Building On Washington Street Mall Arrested: Cape May Police
A 51-year-old Wildwood man was arrested and charged following a burglary on the Washington Street Mall in Cape May, authorities announced Friday, Jan. 16.
At 3:50 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, officers responded to 518 Washington St. after receiving an alarm call, Cape May police said.
An investigation revealed the suspect, later identified as Walter Langston, was in possession of a vehicle observed in the area on the night of the incident, as well as on several nights prior, police said.
Following his arrest, Langston admitted to committing the burglaries and was charged with criminal m…
Inside Job: Mahwah Buick GMC Dealership Employee Helped Facilitate Burglary, Police Say
Four people have now been arrested for a break-in at a GMC dealership on Route 17 last year, which police say was an inside job.
Ehab Hassan, a 29-year-old employee of the Mahwah dealership facilitated the heist involving Fermin Bautista-Rocha, 49, of Paterson, Bledar Lece, 47, of Clifton, and Shkelzen Murati, of Clifton, Mahwah Police Capt. Michael Blondin said.
At 11:40 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, officers responded to the Mahwah Buick GMC after the fire alarm was activated and saw signs of forced entry, Blondin said.
Officers found an interior office door that had been forced open, police …
70-Mile Joyride: Stolen Rye Audi Found After Thief Sneaks Into NJ Verizon HQ, Cops Say
An investigation into a New Year's Day burglary in Westchester County has led to the arrest of a Connecticut man after police traced a stolen Audi across state lines to a corporate campus in New Jersey, authorities said.
Fairfield County resident Joao Caetano De Sa, 26, was arrested on Friday, Jan. 2, in connection with the burglary of an Audi Q7 from a Rye home and was taken back to Westchester County on Wednesday, Jan 7, the City of Rye Police Department announced.
The investigation first began on Friday, Jan. 2, when police were called around 12:30 a.m. to Drak…
'Delco Pooper' Avoids Trial, Enters Rehab Program After Viral Road Rage Case; Watch The Video
The woman who went viral after defecating on another driver’s car during a road rage incident has avoided trial—at least for now.
Christina Marie Solometo, 44, of Ridley Park, Delaware County (Delco), Pennsylvania, was formally sentenced on Tuesday, Dec. 16, as part of the county’s Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program, court records show.
As a condition of the program, Solometo must complete:
24 months of probation
community service
anger management classes
a ban on posting about her case on social media
If she satisfies those terms, her charges—including indecent exposure…
New Windsor Man Steals $20K In Lawn Equipment, Power Tools From Tractor Supply Stores: Cops
A multi-week investigation into thefts from Tractor Supply stores in Orange County led to the arrest of a man accused of stealing more than $20,000 worth of outdoor power equipment, authorities announced.
Martin Hodge, 61, of New Windsor, was arrested on Thursday, Nov. 20, and charged in connection with the thefts, which happened at Tractor Supply locations in New Windsor and Crawford, New Windsor Police announced on Friday, Nov. 21.
According to the department, officers from New Windsor and the Town of Crawford executed several search warrants on Wednesday, Nov. 19, and the day…