Police: Two Arrested, $78,000 in Jewelry Missing and Aggressive Behavior Reported
- Thursday, 20 June 2024 12:14
- Last Updated: Friday, 21 June 2024 08:56
- Published: Thursday, 20 June 2024 12:14
- Joanne Wallenstein
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Arrested: After an East Parkway business owner reported a suspect from a past incident was inside the store, police arrived to arrest the suspect – Robert James Mahoney, 47, of Yonkers – June 10. Mahoney was charged with third-degree assault and was released on his own recognizance.
On June 11, police arrested Lesborn J. Whitehead, 27, of Yonkers, on charges of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, speeding, an unregistered motor vehicle and unlicensed driving following a traffic stop of Walworth Avenue. Whitehead was released on his own recognizance.
Stolen
An Overhill Road woman reported her daughter’s headphones were stolen at Scarsdale Middle School June 10.
On June 12, a Richelieu Road resident reported a package had been stolen from her front porch.
A Fenimore Road woman reported items worth over $78,000, including one ring, had been stolen from her house.
Identity theft and scams
On June 10, an Overhill Road woman reported someone took out a fraudulent SBA loan for $20,000 in her son’s name in 2020.
On June 12, an Oak Lane woman reported receiving a fraudulent email. Later she realized it might be related to a scam and notified police and her financial institutions.
A woman walked into headquarters and advised that her mother’s bankcard at TD Bank was comprised, and a fraudulent transaction for over $730 was debited to the card.
Disorderly conduct
A man was reported to be acting aggressively toward library patrons was reported be outside the Scarsdale library June 12. Police went to the scene and noticed a man fitting the description outside the library. He stated he had been on the phone and got aggravated so he had cursed. The calling party asked that he leave the premises. He did so without incident.
On June 13, police asked an elderly lady, reported to be yelling, to leave a Harwood Court establishment because her behavior was causing a nuisance to other customers.
Delivery
A large pallet of roofing caps was improperly delivered to the wrong address on Elm Road June 12. Police documented the incident and were unable to uncover a proper shipping address.
Cars and roadways
On June 10, police discovered a black BMW with $615 in unpaid parking tickets parked on East Parkway.
A driver sustained two flat tires after hitting the curb on Mamaroneck Road June 10. Police helped the driver get a tow.
Shrubbery on Fairview Road was reportedly blocking sightlines at an intersection. Police notified the highway department June 11.
On June 11, police helped Westchester County police set up a perimeter to find a person who fled a traffic stop. The person was found in the area of Bradford Road.
On June 13, a caller reported two vehicles, possibly being driven by teenagers, racing on the neighborhood streets in Edgewood. The vehicles were described as a silver Porsche and a black convertible. Police went to the area, but the cars were no longer there.
Police advised Verizon about low-hanging wires on Brite Avenue June 14.
Police removed a fallen tree blocking Griffen Avenue June 14.
Con Edison was notified about a power outage on Heathcote Road June 15.
Verizon was notified about low-hanging and broken wires on Walworth Avenue June 15.
Accidents
Police reported two accidents on Fenimore Road this week. On Friday June 14 a 2017 Porsche traveling west on Fenimore Road collided with a 2013 Acura driving east on Fenimore Road. Passengers from both cars were taken to White Plains Hospital. Both cars were towed.
On June 15 a 2023 Audi high a 2023 Honda. The Audi was going west on Fenimore Road, attempting to make a left on Oak Lane when the Honda, headed east on Fenimore Road hit the Audi. One passenger was taken to White Plains hospital by a SVAC ambulance.
Village code
After a noise complaint, police asked people playing ball outdoors on Boulevard to lower the volume of music June 10.
On June 12, police advised a man on Gorham Road that he needed a permit to solicit in the Village. He agreed to stop soliciting until proper paperwork was obtained.
A Fox Meadow Road resident agreed to shut off music because neighbors complained of noise June 12.
On June 13, police dispersed kids from a public park on Boulevard after dark.
On June 13, police removed illegally posted signs from Crossway and disposed of them.
On June 14, police advised a homeowner about illegally posted signs on Morris Lane so the homeowner could relocate them.
On June 14, police removed illegally posted signs from Mamaroneck Road and Palmer Avenue and disposed of them. A summons was issued for the Village code offense.
Police advised the manager of Fenway Golf Club of a loud music complaint June 14. The manager said the music volume would be lowered.
A Secor Road resident complained about the volume of music coming from a neighbor’s pool party June 15. The volume was lowered after police spoke with the host.
Police advised a Kensington Road party host that neighbors had complained of noise June 15. The situation was promptly corrected.
Police advised a Secor Road party host that neighbors had complained of noise June 15. The situation was promptly corrected.
Animals
On June 13, a caller reported a woman with dogs in shopping carts at Chase Road Park. Police asked the woman if she needed any assistance. She declined.
A deer fell into a window well on Griffen Avenue June 13. It managed to get itself out unharmed.
Lost and found
On June 11, a Lebanon Road woman reported losing her driver’s license.
On June 12, a Brite Avenue woman advised that she got into her vehicle and found a book with old checks and other personal items that did not belong to her. She was unsure if her car was unlocked or how long the items were in the vehicle.
A Brite Avenue resident reported finding a cell phone in her driveway June 16.
Firefighters
Firefighters assisted with a car accident on Brambach Road June 10.
On June 11, firefighters helped opened a locked residential bathroom in a Heathcote Road house to release a child who accidentally got locked inside.
On June 13, a Penn Boulevard grill caught fire. Firefighters assisted with extinguishing the fire.
Firefighters assisted with a car accident on Walworth Avenue June 14.
Firefighters assisted with a car accident on Oak Lane June 15.
Firefighters stood by for Con Edison at the site of a Black Birch Lane gas leak June 16.
This report covering police and fire department activity from June 10-17 has been compiled from official information.
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