Gas Station Robbery Suspect Arrested

Scarsdale Police report that the NYS Police have arrested a suspect in the December first robbery of the Shell Gas Station on Post Road in Scarsdale. The suspect, Bernard Kilkenney of Wappinger was arrested and charged in Federal Court in White Plains on December 11th for his alleged role in 15 robberies that took place in Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess Counties between October 30th and December 6th.

In several of the cases, including the robbery in Scarsdale ,the suspect used a BMX style bicycle to flee the scene. When he was arrested by the State Police on Thursday, Kilkenney had a BMX bicycle in the truck he was driving.