After Rare Bobcat Sightings In Area, Rye Police Share Safety Tips

Bobcats are native to New York, and Rye police said sightings alone are generally not a cause for alarm.

3 Boaters Heard Shouting For Help After Vessel Sinks In LI Sound Rescued By Marine Units

The three were found in the water about 45 minutes after their boat sank near Manursing Island, and were brought to Playland.

3 Arrests Made After Stolen Car Chase In Rye: PD

Rye City Police announced the arrest of three people after a stolen vehicle chase in the city Tuesday.

'Agent' At Playland With Fake FBI Badge Tells Cops He And His 'K-9' Were Recently Shot On Duty: Police

The Somers man had been handing out business cards at Playland indicating he owned a dog-walking service, cops said.

Ex-NYPD Officer Admits To Embezzling $114K From Elderly Wells Fargo Clients

The 28-year-old was charged with spending stolen funds on BMW payments, a trip to Aruba, and a workout program called "Booty By Jacks."

Teen Burglar Nabbed In Break-In At Westchester Avenue Office Park

Rye Brook police say that detectives recovered 19 cellphones, six laptops, and several other electronic devices.

After Woman Strangled To Death In Westchester Home, Grand Jury Hands Down Murder, Manslaughter Indictment: DA

"I am thankful for the diligent police work of the Rye Brook Police on this senseless and tragic act of violence," DA Cacace said.

Housekeeper Steals Family Heirloom Ring From Rye Home, Pawn Shop Melts Ring Down For Scrap Gold: Police

Police say that a receipt from a Danbury, CT pawn shop was linked to the 30-year-old former housekeeper, from Bethel, CT.

Valuable Geodes Stolen From Rye Arts Center Recovered After Suspect Tried To Sell The Rocks: Police

A tip from a member of the public, who spotted the stolen items online, helped "crack" the grand larceny case, according to cops.

Woman Found Unconscious, Not Breathing After Assault; Rye Brook Man Arrested For Attempted Murder: Police

The violent incident took place Monday morning at a Westchester home, according to the Rye Brook Police Department.

CT Man Who Crossed The State Line With A Loaded Firearm Is Arrested In Rye: Police

His privilege to drive in NY was suspended when he was pulled over for improperly displayed plates and dark tinted windows, cops said.

Fraudulent $75K Cashier's Check, Fake ID Used To Purchase BMW In Westchester: Police

The vehicle was spotted being driven along Milton Road without any license plates, according to City of Rye police.

Former Worker Embezzled $100K From Beloved Bakery That Recently Closed Its Doors

Earlier this month, the go-to Westchester destination for baked goods announced it would be closing its doors for good.

CT Man Who Damaged Rye Home Trying To Steal BMW, Then Instead Took Family's Audi Q7, Captured In NJ: Police

The 26-year-old was captured in the Sky Bridge Parking Deck attached to the Verizon Headquarters building in Basking Ridge, NJ.

'Blood Emergency' Declared By New York Blood Center As Supplies Reach Critical Levels

A perfect storm of a unique calendar, severe weather, canceled blood drives, seasonal illnesses led to a sharp decline in blood donations.

27 'Laughing Gas' Canisters, Unresponsive Driver Behind Wheel Of Car Stopped On Sidewalk: Police

A Connecticut man was arrested after failing Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, according the the City of Rye Police Department.

Unattended Candle To Blame For Weekend Fire In Home, According To Fire Officials In Rye

If not for the smoke detectors, alarm system and quick response, flames would likely have spread to a nearby Christmas tree.

Fired Worker Used Access To Amazon Prime Account To Steal Thousands From Former Employer: Police

The owners of Milton's Point Provisions in Rye noticed something amiss, and investigators say the trail led back to a Mamaroneck woman.

61-Year-Old Choked In Violent Love Triangle Home Invasion: Rye Police

The victim told police that the intruder, who is his ex-girlfriend's current boyfriend, kept repeating, "Where is she?" during the attack.

2 New Suspects Charged In Playland Burglary, Vandalism Spree: Westchester County PD

They arrived by boat, and left a path of destruction behind them. Cops say all 3 suspects in a late night vandalism spree have been caught.

Cops Need Your Help IDing Suspects In Destructive Rampage At Playland

The trio arrived on the Playland beach in a small boat a little before midnight, before climbing a fence to enter the amusement park.

Flushing Man Arrested In Rye After License Plate Reader Alert Uncovered Fraud: Police

He gave a fake name, had a stash of other people's driver's licenses, an unknown crystal substance, and a spring-assisted knife, cops said.

Ring Camera Helps Cops Foil Burglary Attempt At Home, Teen Arrested In Westchester

Rye Brook police were contacted by a resident who reported seeing an unknown person enter his home on his Ring camera.

Cops Nab Suspect In Elementary School Burglary In Westchester: Police

The burglary took place during the night of Sept. 8, at the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School in Rye Brook, according to police.

Unlicensed Driver Nabbed Behind Wheel Of Car With Stolen License Plates: Police

The Queens man in the 2007 VW Rabbit was pulled over after a license plate reader alerted that the plates were reported stolen by NYPD.

Brooklyn Man Tracked Down After Theft Of $838.98 Worth Of Ensure Protein Shakes From CVS: Rye PD

Detectives arrested the 23-year-old on Wednesday, after he had appeared in Eastchester Town Court on unrelated charges.

NYPD Officer Accused Of Embezzling $87K From Elderly Wells Fargo Clients: Rye PD

The 27-year-old is charged with spending stolen funds on BMW payments, a trip to Aruba and a workout program called "Booty By Jacks."

Driver Arrested For Felony DWI After Pulling Out In Front Of Patrol Car: Police

The 45-year-old Port Chester man had a BAC of .11 percent, according to the City of Rye Police Department.

Teen Driver Arrested, 6 Hurt in Holiday Weekend DUI Crash: Police

High speed and alcohol contributed to the Fourth of July rollover crash on Boston Post Road, according to City of Rye police.

Handgun Brandished, Road Rage On Boston Post Road: Police

A 63-year-old Westchester man has been charged with menacing in connection to the scary incident, according to Rye police.

Driver Of Hummer H3 Arrested For Doing 'Donuts' At Rye Rec Center

The 45-year-old New Rochelle man was charged with criminal mischief, and released on his own recognizance, with a court date in July.

NY Blood Center Makes Plea For Donations Ahead Of Holiday Weekend

The start of the summer travel season is also the start of a critical time for blood supplies as increased need meets fewer donations.

Boston Post Road Gas Station Car Fire: Quick Action Saves The Day

The burning SUV's close proximity to gas station structures presented an extra challenge for Rye firefighters.

3 Kids In The Car When Greenwich Woman Arrested For DWI On I-95: NYSP

Kids, ages 1, 6, and 11, were in the car in Rye, and the driver had a BAC of .11 percent, according to state troopers.

2 Senior Citizen Home Apartments Burglarized: Rye Police

Both were accessed through rear unlocked windows, and a 4-ft. step ladder was found at the scene. Video showed a man with a mask and gloves.

Teen Girl Was Home Alone, Man Repeatedly Walked In Uninvited: Rye PD

He was arrested for trespass, and released on his own recognizance with an order of protection protecting the minor, police said.

NYC Man Led Cops On Westchester Chase Before Crashing Into Tree: RPD

He hit a WCPD car and a car from Connecticut, and he drove off-road across Rye yards and the American Yacht Club campus, cops said.

Early Morning Car Fire On Lavender Lane Investigated

The 2014 Dodge Durango was unoccupied at the time of the fire, and has been towed to a secure police impound.

Overheating Rooftop Air Handler Triggered Fire Alarm At Rye Neck School

The City of Rye Fire Department along with the Village of Mamaroneck Fire Department responded to the school campus.

Prompt Alert To Fire Department Credited With Helping Firefighters Limit Damage To Rye Home

An investigation determined that the cause of the house fire was related to the failure of electrical equipment.