Crime & Safety

Briarcliff Manor Police Blotter: Suspect Geocachers; Alleged Forgery

The following is from the police department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

Here's a look at some of the incidents investigated by the  from Aug. 27 to Sept. 2, 2012.

Friday, Aug. 31

12:23 p.m. — Officers responded to B&J Car Wash on South Highland Avenue after hearing reports of a dispute through police channels. At the scene, a car wash customer from Tarrytown said he found a two-inch scratch on his car after it was washed. A car wash employee said the car was had not caused the damage. Police advised the parties the dispute is a civil matter.

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Thursday, Aug. 30

12:09 p.m. — A man came into police headquarters to report receiving a bad check from a Pleasantville Road restaurant. Police advised the man the matter is a civil issue.

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10:03 a.m. — Police are investigating an alleged incident involving forgery at a Chilmark Shopping Center business.

Wednesday, Aug. 29

3:11 p.m. — A Hungerford Road resident called police and stated she had received a suspicious call from an unknown man who asked to speak with her son. She said the man said he had an appointment with her son, but her son does not know the caller.

Tuesday, Aug. 28

9:36 p.m. — A Peekskill woman called police and reported that while she was driving in a lefthand lane on Route 9A, a Coca Cola truck in the right lane attempted to come into her lane, hitting her car. She said the truck damaged the passenger side of her vehicle and did not stop. She provided the truck's license plate number to police.

6:19 p.m. — A village resident reported seeing two suspicious young males on the Westchester County bike trail. The complainant said it appeared the men were "smoking drugs." Westchester County Police were notified and village police also responded to the scene. A village officer reported finding the two suspects near Route 117, where they explained they were geocaching. No suspicious activity was observed by police.


Note: The Patch Police Blotter is a summary only — it does not represent all activity of the Briarcliff Manor Police Department.


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