Manhunt in Greenacres After Woman is Grabbed Outside Her Home
- Thursday, 12 January 2017 21:55
- Last Updated: Thursday, 12 January 2017 22:03
- Published: Thursday, 12 January 2017 21:55
- Joanne Wallenstein
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Many Greenacres residents heard police helicoptors circling the neighborhood and saw police searching the streets on Thursday night 1-12. Residents were told an active investigation was underway and that they should lock their doors and remain inside. According to neighbors, a resident of Donellan Road was approached by a man in her driveway after walking home from the station. She got away unharmed. Police conducted an extensive search of the area, but were unable to locate him. By 10 pm, based on the reports and the number of police in the area, police doubt the suspect is still in Greenacres.
Here is their report:
(From the Scarsdale Police) On Thursday night at approximately 7:25 pm a Greenacres resident who walked home from the Hartsdale train station was confronted by a man in the driveway of her residence. The suspect grabbed the resident by the arm, and when she yelled out, the suspect fled. The victim was not injured and no property was taken. The resident stated that the suspect may have displayed a gun. The Scarsdale Police arrived quickly and conducted an extensive search of the area. The Scarsdale Police were assisted by the Westchester County Police, including canine and aviation units. At this time, a suspect has not been located, and the police are maintaining a high presence in the area.