Burglar on the Loose in Edgemont - Police Want Your Help

On Friday afternoon September 10, Greenburgh police received a call from a resident on Clarendon Road reporting a suspicious male in her backyard. This male was observed entering a light blue mini van that was parked on Clarendon Road being driven by a woman.

The van left before the officers arrived. Police checked other homes in the area and found the rear door open at another house on Clarendon Road. The inside of the house was ransacked and jewelry had been stolen. The homeowners were not home at the time of the burglary.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing a green baseball cap, white T-Shirt with red lettering and green cargo shorts. The female was described as having tan skin color wearing a green sweater and straw hat.

If anyone has information on this burglary, please notify the Greenburgh Police Detective Division at 914-682-5392

In other news from the Greenburgh Police:

Assault: Police were called to the parking lot of 855 South Central Avenue at 12:30 am on 9/7 on a report of a man assaulting a woman. Police found Ambar Javier, age 21 of the Bronx shaken and cut on the nose. She told police that her boyfriend got angry with her because she was on her cell phone. He dragged her by her hair, threw her to the ground and then bit her nose. Though he had driven away in a Gray Nissan Sentra, he reappeared while police were interviewing Ms. Javier. When he saw the police he tried to get away, but the police stopped the car and found that the assailant, David Rudd, age 20 of Warburton Avenue in Hastings was drunk. Rudd was arrested and taken to headquarters where he was booked for assault, and driving while intoxicated.

Thefts: A 2009 White Yamaha motorcycle was stolen from the Men’s Warehouse parking lot on Central Avenue on the afternoon of September 7 when the owner was inside shopping.

Residents of Warnke Lane, Scarsdale reported that over $30,000 in jewelry, flatware and cash was missing from their home. The items disappeared sometime between August 1 and September 7. There was no forced entry into the house and residents suspect that friends of their son may be involved.

On Sheridan Road in Scarsdale, residents also reported the theft of about $7,000 worth of jewelry that they had left under the mattress of the their bed when they went away for a few days at the end of July. When they returned they were unable to find the jewelry. The couple wanted a report for their insurance company.

Building materials, valued at $2,800 were taken from a house under construction at 100 Old Army Road during the night of 9/9-9/10. The materials were valued at $2,800.00

Strike: Police were called to Woodlands High School at 6:40 am on September 13, where striking bus drivers had blocked the exit to the school. Police spoke to the drivers, told them how to protest and asked them to move the buses, which they did.

Feud: Neighbors continued to feud on Elizabeth Street in Scarsdale this week. Audrey Pierot called police to complain that her neighbor Michael Marom was using a large excavator on Saturday. However, rock chipping is limited to Monday –Friday.