Scarsdale and Greenburgh Police Report

Harassed: On 2/21 an Edgewood woman complained that she was receiving unwanted phone calls from the ex-wife of a boyfriend. She agreed not to file charges if both the wife and the boyfriend would leave her alone.

Missing Rental Car: A representative from Budget Car Rental advised police on 2/22 that a Ford Focus, rented by Sonya Brinkley on 1/11/2012 had not been returned to the Scarsdale Shell Station on Scarsdale Avenue – and they were unable to reach Ms. Brinkley. Budget had tried to reach the woman by letter and by phone and driven by her home but they could not find her or the car.

Inside Job: On 2/23, DeCicco’s reported that they suspected an employee of stealing from the store between from 12/24/11 and 2/23/12. The matter is being investigated.

Missing Boxes: On 2/23, a former resident of Wayside Lane in Scarsdale complained that 9 FEDEX boxes, weighing 185 pounds, had been delivered to the home on 2/15 but were now missing. The boxes contained financial documents pertinent to the man’s divorce. Neither his ex-wife, who lives at the home, or the nanny said they had seen the delivery.

Missing Bills: On 2/24 police responded to the Bank of America on Christie Place about two missing $100 bills. An employee of the salon next door had come in for change. The teller gave her the change and the salon employee left the bank. At that point the teller realized she did not have the two $100 bills. The teller walked to the salon to ask if the bills were there, but she was told they were not there.

However, the salon subsequently searched the cash drawer, found the two one hundred dollar bills at the bottom of the pile and returned them to the bank.

Car Mischief: A car cover, valued at $130 was taken off a car parked in the Christie Place garage, sometime between 2/18 and 2/25. In addition, the driver’s side mirror valued at $410 was removed from another car parked in the Christie Place garage on 2/23.

Identity Theft: On 2/25, a Huntington Road man reported that someone had used his personal information to open a credit card account and billed $11,000 to the card between 7/1/11 and 2/25/12.

Nasty: At 10 pm on 2/21 a Hamilton Road woman called police when someone rang her bell and left a paper bag on her front step. Police arrived and looked inside the bag which appeared to contain animal “waste.” The woman did not know who rang the bell.

Home alone: A 4 year-old Edgewood girl called police at 3:30 on 2/22 to report that her babysitter had left her and her one year old brother alone. Police went to the house and found that the babysitter had been in the bathroom when the four year old could not find her.

From the Greenburgh Police:

Greenburgh Police Chief Joseph DeCarlo announced the arrest of a young men from White Plains in connection with the shooting of a 35 year-old Elmsford man on the night of 2/20. At 9:16 pm on 2/20, police found a 35 year-old man lying in a driveway on Sears Avenue in Elmsford, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Westchester Medical Center. On Friday 2/24 at 4:20 pm, Richard A. Goods, age 18 of 26 Manhattan Avenue White Plains, was charged with aiding, abetting and acting in concert with Andrew Grant, age 21 of 33 Oak Street in White Plains. At his arraignment that night, Goods was charged with attempted murder, assault, conspiracy and criminal possession of a weapon. He was remanded to the Westchester County Jail.

 

Police have issued an arrest warrant for Andrew Grant who was identified as the shooter. The weapon has not been recovered. The Greenburgh Police ask anyone with information about Grant’s whereabouts to contact them at 914-682-5331 or to call 911.

(Update 2-28) On Tuesday February 28, 2012, at 12:00 Noon, Andrew Grant, age 21 of 33 Oak Street White Plains NY, surrendered to Greenburgh Detectives at Greenburgh Police Headquarters with his attorney. He was charged with Attempted Murder 2nd Degree, Assault 1st Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree and Conspiracy 2nd Degree. He was booked and held for arraignment in the Greenburgh Town Court.

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