Monday, Dec 23rd

Housekeeper Arrested for Stealing $2,000

leaf3A 36 year-old White Plains woman was arrested on 11/22 for stealing $2,000 in cash from an apartment on Popham Road while the residents were in the hospital. The suspect was doing work inside the apartment and took a Western Union envelope containing $2,000 from the apartment and deposited the money in her checking account. After police contacted her, she admitted to the theft and her husband returned the money. She was arrested, given a court date and released.

Car Vandalized –- Swastika: Griffen Road residents reported that their 2010 Volkswagen was damaged overnight on 11/22 -11/23. The tire on the rear driver's side was punctured and a swastika was carved into the paint on the rear driver's side panel. The victims are not Jewish.

Arrest: Toni Gibson, age 20 of Brooklyn was stopped by police on the afternoon of November 18 when their scanners revealed he was Swastikadriving a car with a suspended registration due to a lapse in insurance. The plates were removed from the car and it was towed back to the owner's home in New Rochelle. Gibson was issued a summons for operating a car with a suspended registration.

Found: A pair of gray Nike Air Jordan sneakers, size 13.5, were found on the lawn of a Fenimore Road home on November 19. Pick them up at the police station if they belong to you.

Missing: A Fed Ex package that contained a Toshiba light bulb was stolen from a Lockwood Road home on November 20th.

The owner of a home on Sprague Road reported that in 2009 a rental tenant broke his lease, moved out of the house and removed some furniture that belonged to the owner. The owner is now holding the tenant's deposit and is involved in a civil case. The matter was report on November 21 and police advised the man to follow up in civil court.

A Garden Road man reported that he lost two valuable watches when he moved out of his house during some renovations. Missing were a Tag Heuer Chronograph valued at $1,500 and an Omega Speedmaster valued at $3,500. The man planned to file a claim with his insurance company.

Police helped a Garth Road woman locate her missing guitar at Scarsdale High School on November 20. She called to report that she lost it. The guitar was found in the grass next to the parking lot near the track.

Harassed: A 37 year-old River Road woman reported being harassed by her ex-husband on November 20th. She said she was receiving unwanted messages.

Stolen Bicycles: A man who works at Metro Deli on Palmer Avenue reported that his bike was stolen from a rack on East Parkway overnight on 11/20 -11/21. His cable lock had been cut. The bike was a 21-speed mountain bike valued at $200.

A Brown Road man also reported his bicycle missing from the rack on East Parkway on November 21. He locked it there at 6:56 am and when he returned at 11:45 pm his mongoose crossway bike, valued at $100, was gone.

Passing Through: A homeless man with a shopping cart was spotted at the corner of Greendale and Eton Roads on the afternoon of November18. He identified himself as James Williams of the Bronx and told police he was reorganizing his shopping cart and would head to White Plains when he was finished.

Moving Violations: At 12:30 pm on 11/20 police gave three drivers summons' for passing a school bus with flashing red lights at the corner of the Post Road and Huntington Avenue.

Debt: On November 21, the manager of Gingerbread Kidz on Chase Road in Scarsdale said that a customer had failed to pay for $602 in merchandise. The manager had given the man the items and he said he would pay at a later date. The customers called the store with his American Express Card number but the store does not accept Amex. The customer said he would call back but failed to do so. Police called the man and went to his home. The following day, the man told police he had paid the outstanding debt.

Fight: A Carman Road man called police at 4:48 am on November 23 to report that he was having a verbal disagreement with his brother. Police arrived and found that no threats had been made and there was no violent behavior. The brothers agreed there was no need for police intervention. Police advised them to seek family counseling.

Noise: Police got a call about a noisy party on Brite Avenue at 9:30 pm on November 22. They went to the house and spoke to the resident who said he planned to host a small party for 15-20 of his son's friends but that many more kids showed up. Police disbursed the crowd.

Police received a call about a barking dog at 8 pm on November 23. They went to the house and found the dog barking outside. They contacted a family member who brought the dog inside.