Accidental Gunshot Death; Pedestrian Killed: The Week's Top Headlines

Four people-two of Port Chester and two of Connecticut-were confirmed dead in a one-vehicle accident that occurred on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenburgh early Sunday morning, according to New York State Police.



via Port Chester Newswire http://nyack.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/accidental-gunshot-death-pedestrian-killed-the-weeks-top-headlines

Police: Homeless Man Caught with Heroin at Housing Authority

While doing a routine check of the Port Chester waterfront, an officer saw a man at the Housing Authority building on Travis Avenue who is know to have been banned from that property around 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 28. The officer allegedly saw him go into the building and followed him where he ran from the police and tried to through objects in their ... (more)



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-homeless-man-caught-with-heroin-at-housing-authority

Port Chester Officials Declare October Anti-Bullying Awareness Month

... in school last spring. Following the publication of the article, a group of residents, including a current Port Chester Board of Education member, reportedly started a committee to help fight bullying in schools. Now, village officials lend their ...



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/port-chester-officials-declare-october-antibullying-awareness-month

Port Chester Board Appoints Acting Chief, Capt. John Telesca

The following is a press release from the Port Chester Clerk's office: Upon the action of the Village Board of Trustees at a special meeting held on September 5th, 2013; Captain John Telesca has been appointed Acting Chief of Police.



via Port Chester Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/port-chester-board-appoints-acting-chief-cpt-john-telesca