Police Blotter: Scorned Items Thrown in Feud, Trio of Arrests For Drugs and Dirty Car Raises Eyebrows

Village of Mamaroneck

Friday, Sept. 23

2:30 a.m. – A 27-year-old village woman was arrested and charged with Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI) by Drugs after she smashed into a telephone pole on Spruce Street with her 2005 Honda.  She was later found to be under the influence of prescription drugs.  There were no injuries reported.

7:09 a.m. – The owner of a 1998 Honda reported that the car’s passenger window was smashed and an attempt was made to pry open a door after she left it parked and unoccupied on Center Avenue.  A GPS unit and miscellaneous tools valued at approximately $1,000 were taken.

8:40 a.m. – A garbage-strewn vehicle parked and unoccupied on 5^th Street alarmed a resident enough to call in a complaint to police.  Police checked out the car’s license plate and it came back clear with no outstanding violations.

9:04 a.m. – A 1992 Honda was stolen while parked on Van Ranst Place between Sept. 22-23, the car’s owner reported. 

2:39 p.m. – After several hours of steady rain, areas of flooding on West Boston Post Road and Forest Avenue was reported to police.  The water—which has a tendency to pool in that area said Village of Mamaroneck Spokesperson Detective Sandra DiRuzza—receded on it’s own.

7:03 p.m. – Emergency and fire departments were called to the scene of a suspected gas leak at a residence on Waverly Avenue.  The 52-year-old resident complained of dizziness after detecting the odor of gas, but refused medical treatment at the scene.

10:54 p.m. – A house on Seahaven Drive was reportedly broken into between 6:30-10:30 p.m. on Saturday and thieves absconded with miscellaneous jewelry. 

Saturday, Sept. 24

12:41 a.m. – A 42-year-old village man was arrested and issued a summons for having an open container of alcohol in public while he was standing in front of 601 Mamaroneck Ave.

8:22 a.m. – The electronic arm of a gate into a parking lot at the Marina View Condo complex on 300 Livingston Ave. was broken according to a resident.

2:23 p.m. – A 62-year-old New Rochelle woman driving a 2005 Subaru was making a left turn from West Boston Post Road onto Library Lane near the , when she was sideswiped by a 38-year old woman also from New Rochelle driving a 2009 Honda traveling straight on the Boston Post Road.  The 38-year-old woman had arm and neck pain and was taken to Sound Shore Hospital for treatment.  The 62-year-old woman had neck pain but refused medical treatment at the scene.

3:54 p.m. – A 2006 Honda was struck by an unknown driver in the parking lot of at 735 E. Boston Post Rd.  There was minor damage to the car.

8:09 p.m. – After being pulled over for a motor vehicle infraction, police arrested and charged three passengers in the car—a 19-year-old village man, a 44-year-old village man and a 41-year-old Ohio man—with unlawful possession of marijuana and seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance (cocaine).  The 41-year-old man was also charged with being an unlicensed driver.  All men were held for arraignment on Sunday in village court.  The car was towed to .

11:17 p.m. – A resident of Waverly Avenue complained that noise from a nearby party was spilling over onto his property.  The condition was corrected by police.

11:37 p.m. – Police received several reports of sustained racket originating from on 211 Mamaroneck Ave. After the third complaint of noise was called in around 2:21 a.m., police determined that a large and inebriated after-wedding crowd standing outside was to blame for the continued noise complaints.  Taxis from Blue Bird and Paramount were called to come collect the stragglers.

Sunday, Sept. 25

9:25 a.m. – A man was camped out sleeping on a bench in front of on 305 Mamaroneck Ave. and left the area when police arrived.

10:35 a.m. – A 2002 Chrysler left parked and unoccupied on Stanley Avenue had damage to it’s driver’s side front and rear door presumably caused by a sharp object that left scratch marks in it’s wake.

11:30 p.m. – A 49-year old village man was arrested for DWI after his 2009 Mercedes Benz was pulled over for a routine motor vehicle violation.

Town of Mamaroneck

Sunday, Sept. 25

12:01 p.m. – A family feud turned semi-violent on Richbell Road resulted in damage to a laptop, cell phone and window pane.  No charges were pressed.

2:33 p.m. – A North Brook Road resident reported that part of her child’s $150 drum kit was stolen from the Central School on 1100 Palmer Ave. sometime between June 1 and Sept. 8.  

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