Yonkers Police Department News Events - 2005
December 2, 2005- Person Arrested for Criminal Trespass
Officers from the Task Force were in the
area of 57-61 Ravine Ave due to numerous complaints of drug activity and persons
trespassing in the building. While in the area they observed a person who was
trespassing. A check showed that the suspect had an active warrant for Possession
of a weapon. The suspect was placed under arrest and charged with Criminal Trespass
and the warrant was executed.
- Carlos Gonzalez B/M 43 years old, 14 Highland Av, Yonkers, NY. (Criminal Trespass).
December 2, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of a Weapon
Officers from the Task Force while on patrol in the
area of Summit Street observed a male breaking into a parked vehicle with
a crow bar. When officers attempted to apprehend the suspect he fled. Officers
pursued the suspect and placed him into custody a short distance away. The
suspect resisted arrested and assaulted two officers. The suspect was in
possession of crack cocaine and a switchblade knife. The suspect was charged
with Assault 2nd degree (2 counts), Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree,
Criminal Mischief 3rd degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance
7th degree and Possession of Burglary Tools.
- Benjamin Lopez H/M 33 years old, 182 No. Broadway, Yonkers, NY. (Assault 2nd, Criminal Possession Weapon 3, Criminal Mischief 3rd, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th and Possession of Burglary Tools).
November 26, 2005- 2 Persons Arrested for Sale and Possession of
Crack Cocaine
Officers from the Task Force while on patrol in the
area of 54 Linden St observed the below listed suspects involved in a drug
deal. When the officers attempted to arrest the suspects they fled. One of
the suspects fled into a vacant apartment and was placed into custody. The
other suspect was arrested a short distance away. When the officers checked
the vacant apartment they located approximately 1.5 pounds of marijuana and
a fully loaded semi-automatic handgun. Also located was 42 rounds of ammo
for the handgun and U.S. currency. An investigation revealed the handgun
was stolen from a Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty in Norfolk,
Va.
- Jason Harris B/M 24 years old, 288 Riverdale Ave, Yonkers, NY. (Criminal Sale Controlled Substance 3rd degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 5th degree).
- James Harris B/M 27 years old, 35 St Casimir St, Yonkers, NY. (Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th degree).
November 12, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of
Crack Cocaine
Officers from the Task Force while on patrol in the area
of 96 Elliott Ave observed the below listed suspect trespassing in
the building. When the officers attempted to arrest the suspect
he fled. A pursuit ensued which resulted in the suspect being placed under
arrest and a police officer was injured. Crack cocaine was recovered from the
suspect who also broke into an apartment while he was running from the police.
The suspect was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance
3rd degree, Burglary 3rd degree, Assault 2nd degree, Criminal Trespass and
Resisting Arrest.
- Steven Dagostino H/M 23 years old, 1 Post St, Yonkers, NY. (Criminal Possession Controlled Substance 3rd degree, Assault 2nd degree, Burglary 3rd degree, Criminal Trespass, Resisting Arrest).
October 18, 2005- Person Arrested for Firing Gun
Officers from the Task Force while on patrol in the
area of 45-51 Post Street observed a group of persons huddled together. When
the officers approached the group the below listed suspect threw a handgun
to the ground. One round from the gun was discharged when it hit the ground
which resulted in no injuries. The suspect was arrested and charged with
Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree and Reckless Endangerment 1st
degree. The weapon, a loaded .22 cal handgun was recovered at the scene.
- John Degree B/M 21 years old, 30 Ashburton Ave, Yonkers, NY. (Criminal Possession Weapon 3 degree and Reckless Endangerment 1st degree).
October 6, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of a Loaded Handgun
Officers from the Task Force were on patrol in the area
of Woodworth Ave and Glenwood Ave due to numerous complaints of drug activity.
The Officers observed a large group of disorderlies and smelled a strong order
of marijuana. When the Officers investigated a male was located in possession
of a loaded .38 cal handgun. The suspect was charged with Criminal Possession
of a Weapon 3rd and Criminal Possession of Marijuana 5th degree.
- Derron Gamble B/M 17 years old, 383 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY. (Crim Poss Weapon 3, C.P.M 5).
October 5, 2005- Person Arrested for Murder
Officers from the Task Force
responded to the area of 2 Spruce Street on a report of shots fired with a man
struck in the head. Investigation at the scene revealed that the below listed
suspect was wanted in connection with the shooting. Task Force Officers along
with Officers from the Anti-Crime Unit located the suspect and turned him over
to detectives. The suspect was charged with Murder 2nd degree.
- Carlton Byrd B/M 27 years old, 40 Cliff St, Yonkers, NY. (Murder 2nd).
September 28, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of a Weapon
Officers from the Task Force were
in the vicinity of Radford St and So Broadway when they observed a male commit
a City Ordinance Violation. Upon further inspection the male was found to be
in possession of a 4 inch two bladed knife and marijuana. The suspect was placed
under arrest and charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree and
Unlawfully Possession of Marijuana.
- Anthony Rivera B/M 25 years old, 45 Radford St, Yonkers, NY. (Crim Poss Weapon 3rd, U.P.M.).
September 23, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of a Loaded
Handgun
Officers from the Anti-Crime Unit and the Task Force were
in the area of 66 Alexander Street where the officers approached a male who was
drinking in public. When the officers asked for I.D. the male reached into his
pocket and refused to remove his hand. When the officers checked the males pocket
in contain a loaded 22 cal. handgun. The suspect was placed under arrest and
charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree.
- Joseph Rivera H/M 30 years old, 2264 Beaumont Ave, Bronx NY. (Criminal Possession Weapon 3rd).
September 21, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of a Weapon
Officers from the Task Force were in the
area of 53 Jackson Street where a large group of persons had gathered. One
of the persons at the scene was in possession of a gravity knife. The suspect
was placed under arrest and charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon
4th degree.
- Joseph Lockwood W/M 28 years old, 2821 Dewey Ave Bronx NY. (Criminal Possession Weapon 4th).
July 20, 2005- Two Persons Arrested for Robbery
Officers from the Third Precinct while on patrol in the
area of South Broadway and Highland Ave were flagged down by a victim who had
just been robbed. A cell phone was stolen from the victim at gunpoint. Officers
were able to apprehend both suspects and recovered the stolen cell phone a two
loaded handguns from the suspects.
- Anthony Jimenez H/M 17 years old, 1228 I. Union Rd Gastonia, N.Carolina. (Robbery 1st).
- Richard Pino H/M 20 years old, 108 Highland Ave, Yonkers, NY. (Robbery 1st).
April 10, 2005- Person Arrested for Murder
Officers from the Third Precinct responded to a location
on Cliff Ave on the report of shots fired and a man down. At the scene officers
located a male victim who had been shot. A witness gave a description of the
suspect and officers located him in a building on Riverdale
Ave. A .380 cal handgun and magazine were recovered. The suspect was charged
with Murder 2nd degree.
- Troy Ross B/M 33 years old, 1551 Unioncourt Rd, Bronx NY. (Murder 2nd).
April 7, 2005- Person Arrested for Robbery, Possession of Stolen
Property
Officers from the Third Precinct while on patrol were
flagged down by a victim of a robbery. The victim stated he was just robbed
of his bicycle by a male who attempted to hit him with a metal rod. The suspect
fled on the stolen bicycle northbound on South Broadway. Officers were able
to locate the suspect and stolen bicycle a short time later. The suspect was
placed under arrest and charged with Robbery 1st degree, Criminal Possession
of Stolen Property 5th degree and Resisting Arrest.
- Victor Lujan H/M 42 years old, 51 Prospect St, Yonkers, NY. (Robbery 1st, CPSP 5th).
April 2, 2005- 2 Youths Arrested for Robbery
Officers from the Fourth Precinct while on patrol observed
a group of males chasing two males. The males were questioned and upon further
investigation it was learned that a male victim had been robbed on Locust Hill
Ave by three male youths. Two of the suspects were located, arrested and charged
with Robbery 2nd degree.
- Male Youth 15 years old, Yonkers, NY. (Robbery 2nd).
- Male Youth 15 years old, Yonkers, NY. (Robbery 2nd).
April 2, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of a Weapon
Officers from the Housing Unit and 4th Precinct responded
to the area of Schroeder Street to canvass the area for a possible suspect
regarding a past incident. The officers attempted to question a male subject
when he fled from the officers on foot. The officers were able to apprehend
the subject, who was armed with a loaded 9mm handgun. The suspect was charged
with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree and Resisting Arrest.
- Lance Priden B/M 20 years old, 27 Runyon Ave, Yonkers, NY. (CPW 3rd, Resisting Arrest).
February 20, 2005- 3 Youths Arrested for Burglary at 100 Caryl Ave
Officers from the Third Precinct responded to 100 Caryl
Ave on a possible entry into the fire damaged building. While searching the
location the officers located three suspects inside with stolen property.
All suspects were placed into custody and the property was recovered. The
suspects were charged with Burglary 3rd degree.
- Male Youth 15 years old, Yonkers, NY. (Burglary 3rd).
- Male Youth 15 years old, Yonkers, NY. (Burglary 3rd).
- Male Youth 14 years old, Yonkers, NY. (Burglary 3rd).
February 16, 2005- Person Arrested for Robbery
Officers from the Anti-Crime Unit while on patrol in the
area of Elm St observed a male running with a gold chain in his hand. The male
was followed while other officers located a victim of a robbery. The suspect
was apprehended and the gold chain was recovered. The suspect were charged with
Robbery 2nd degree.
- Elliot Roman H/M 24 years old, 1309 5th Ave, NYC, NY. (Robbery 2nd).
February 10, 2005- 2 Persons Arrested for Robbery
Officers from the Anti-Crime Unit, Special Investigations
Unit and Third Police Precinct team up to locate and arrest two suspects wanted
for a robbery. The victim went to a store located on the corner of Linden St
/ Elm St. when one of the suspects, with the assistance of the other suspect,
stole her money and fled. Members of the three different units located the
suspects and placed them under arrest. Both suspects were charged with Robbery
2nd degree.
- Jaquan Burkeit B/M 20 years old, 43 Linden St, Yonkers, NY. (Robbery 2nd).
- Donnel Johnson B/M 17 years old, 95 Radford St, Yonkers, NY. (Robbery 2nd).
February 10, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of Weapon and
Drugs
Officers from the Anti-Crime Unit responded to the third
floor of 47 Riverdale Ave to address numerous complaints from residents regarding
males selling drugs. Two males were located at that location when one of the
males fled the scene on foot. Officers pursued the suspect and were able to placed
him under arrest after a violent struggle. A loaded 25 cal. handgun
and numerous pieces of crack cocaine were recovered from the suspect.
- Warren Shealy B/M 17 years old, 86 Ash St, Yonkers, NY. (Criminal Possession Weapon 3rd, Criminal Possession Controlled Substance 3rd, CPCS 5th, Resisting Arrest).
January 31, 2005- 2 Persons Arrested for Burglary and Poss
of Stolen Property
Officers from the Housing Unit responded to
a commercial establishment on North Broadway on the report of a burglary. When
the officers arrived at the scene they observed a male fleeing the scene. The
suspect was in possession of stolen property from the business on North Broadway.
A second suspect was located by additional housing officers, who had responded
to the scene. Both suspects were placed under arrest and charged was Burglary,
Criminal Possession of Stolen Property and Criminal Mischief.
- Palmer, Harvey B/M 45 years old, Homeless. (Burglary 3rd, CPSP 5th)
- Preston, Reginald B/M 40 years old, 395 Webster Ave, New Rochelle. (Burglary 3rd, Criminal Mischief 3rd)
January 29, 2005- Youth Arrested for Attempted Robbery and Assault
Officers from the Third Precinct responded to a
report of a past assault. At the scene officers spoke to an off-duty NYPD
officer. The officer had observed an assault and detained the suspect. The
suspect, a 14 year youth, was arrested by Yonkers Police and charged with
attempted Robbery 1st degree and Assault 2nd degree. THe suspect had struck
the victim in the back of the head with a weapon. The victim was treated
at a local hospital for a head injury.
- Male Youth 14 years old, Yonkers, NY. (Attempted Robbery 1, Assault 2).
January 21, 2005- Person Arrested for Grand larceny and Possession
of Stolen Property
Officers from the Third Precinct responded to the area
of Ash St. / Linden St. on the report of a vehicle which was just stolen.
Officers observed the vehicle proceeding on Oak St and followed it to 122
Nepperhan Ave. The suspect attempted to leave the scene but was detained
by the officers. The suspect was placed under arrest and charged with Grand
Larceny 4th degree and Possession of Stolen Property 4th degree.
- Barnes, Leonard B/M 38 years old, 10 Brook St., Yonkers, NY. (Grand Larceny / CPSP).
January 14, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property
Officers from the First Precinct responded to a residence
on Bushey Ave on the report of a burglary in progress. Upon investigation the
officers located a suspect driving a stolen vehicle. Property from the residence
was located in the stolen vehicle. The suspect was placed under arrest and charged
with Criminal Possession of stolen Property. (2 counts)
- Lee, Jared B/M 17 years old, 75 Belnap Ave., Yonkers, NY. (CPSP) 2 counts.
January 11, 2005- Person Arrested for Possession of
Marijuana
Officers from the Second Precinct while patrolling
Redmond Field observed 2 persons in the park after dark. The below listed suspect
was in possession of marijuana and was arressted.
- Orlando, Eric H/M 25 years old, 582 Mile Sq. Rd., Yonkers, NY. (CPM)
January 4, 2005- Person Arrested for Gambling and
Possession of Marijuana
Officers from the Third Precinct while on foot patrol
in the area of Elm St. and Oak St did observe males gambling. When the officers
investigated, one male fled on foot to an unknown location. One suspect was arrested
at scene and charged with Promoting Gambling 2nd degree, Loitering and Unlawfully
Possession of Marijuana (14 bags).
- Manners, Jamar B/M 17 years old, 28 Orchard Pl, Yonkers, NY. (Gambling, Loitering, UPM)
January 1, 2005- 3 Persons Arrested for
Marijuana Possession in Redmond Field
Officers from the Second Precinct while patrolling
Redmond Field, observed 3 persons in the park after dark. When the officers
investigated, 29 bags of marijuana and a portable scale, were located in the
suspects vehicle. All three suspects were arrested and their vehicle was impounded.
- Mercado, Santos H/M 17 years old, 365 Somerville Pl, Yonkers, NY. (CPM)
- Garcia, Ronney H/M 20 years old, 89 Dartmouth Ave, Yonkers, NY(CPM)
- Perez, Christopher H/M 20 years old, 343 Somerville Pl, Yonkers, NY (CPM)
January 1, 2005- 2 Persons Arrested for Criminal Possession of Marijuana
Officers from the Fourth Precinct while patrolling the hallways
of 354 Nepperhan Ave observed the below listed suspects in possession of marijuana.
Upon seeing the officers both suspects attempted to flee on foot but were apprehended.
- Reid, Ileshia B/F 19 years old, 56 Chestnut St, Yonkers, NY. (CPM)
- Suspect 2, Male Youth 16 years old (CPM)
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