Police Blotter: Tire Thief Makes Off With All Four Wheels, Cranky Tenants and Tool Theft

Village of Mamaroneck

Saturday, September 3

12:57 a.m. – Police received a call about a road-rage incident and subsequently pulled over a 22-year old Bronx male on the 500 block of Mamaroneck Avenue driving a silver, four-door sedan that fit the description of the car involved in the incident.  After interviewing the driver, he was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of marijuana.

3:25 a.m. – A 25-year old female driving a 2011 VW was pulled over on Mamaroneck Avenue for a traffic violation.  She was subsequently arrested for being an unlicensed operator and later released on bail.  She is due back in village court shortly.

6:22 a.m. – The owner of a pick-up truck reported $1,300 worth of tools missing from the bed of his truck after it was parked and unoccupied on Palmer Avenue. 

Sunday, September 4

1:28 p.m. – A chorus of kids banging on a car in Harbor Island Park caused a resident to complain to police about the commotion.  Upon further investigation, it turned out that one of the kids had locked his keys in the car and, in a futile attempt to get them back, repeatedly banged on the exterior in frustration.

3:10 a.m. – A fight between three village men ended with no charges being pursued, despite one man’s facial contusion.

Monday, September 5

1:28 a.m. – A 23-year old Rye male was stopped on the 400 block of Mamaroneck Avenue for a motor vehicle violation.  After an investigation by police, he was arrested and charged with DWI.  A passenger in the car was issued a village code summons for an open container of alcohol.

2:18 a.m. – Police responded to a possible fight in progress which turned out to be a verbal argument that police did not need to break up.

7:35 a.m. – The owner of a 1999 Dodge reported that the passenger window of his vehicle was smashed and an iPod and GPS unit—total value $250—were swiped while the car was parked and unoccupied on Mount Pleasant Avenue.

12:18 p.m. – A resident of an apartment building on Palmer Terrace complained that an elderly woman was shrieking at kids on the playground for unknown reasons. It was decided that the co-op board would send the woman a warning letter.

10:15 p.m. – Police received a report that a man was repeatedly banging on the door of a second floor apartment at Soundview Apartments on 151 Fenimore Rd.

Town of Mamaroneck

Monday, September 5

8:46 a.m. – An Orchard Road resident reported that an unknown person attempted to open several fraudulent credit cards accounts using his identity. 

7:00 p.m. – A resident of Larchmont Acres reported that four tires and rims were stolen from his car, which was parked in the apartment’s lot.  Several lug nuts and a pair of pliers were found on the scene.  The loss is estimated to exceed $1,000, making it a felony charge of fourth-degree grand larceny.  The matter is under investigation. 

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