Crime & Safety

Scarsdale Police Log: Another Case Of Tax Fraud And Angry Ex-Employee

Excerpts from the Scarsdale Police Log. The following information was supplied by the Scarsdale Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

are investigating another case of tax fraud.

On April 18, a Heathcote Road resident reported that someone had used her name and social security number to file a fraudulent tax return.

The resident contacted the IRS and Social Security Administration, according to a police report.

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The victim did suffer a financial loss, but the amount is not known yet, according to police.

Police are also investigating a report of aggravated harassment.

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A Bradley Road resident told police that a recently fired employee has been sending threatening text messages to her.

She fired her employee on April 19, according to the police report. He had worked for her for the past eight months as an assistant, police said.

The resident told police she received 26 text messages from the disgruntled former employee "threatening to slander her company by contacting the complainant's retail stores and TV networks that she does business with."

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