A 29-year-old Peekskill mom is facing charges of child endangerment after she was accused of chastising an 8-year-old Yorktown boy, police said. Tiffany Costa turned herself in and was arrested at police headquarters in Yorktown on Tuesday, Feb. 28, in connection with an incident in Jefferson Valley the week before, police said.
On Sunday, Maria Prin was doing errands with her boyfriend when she got a call from a number she didn't recognize. She ignored it, but when the same number immediately dialed back, she picked it up.
A Lake Peekskill woman accused of stealing from the Macy's store at the Jefferson Valley Mall is facing a petty larceny charge, according to police. Camelia J. Ferraro was arrested on Dec. 23 after store security accused her of stealing $120 from two store registers about a week earlier, according to Yorktown police, who said the 20-year-old store employee turned herself in after Macy's security reported the alleged theft to authorities.
For the second time this month , a trio of sticky-fingered shoplifters were arrested attempting to steal from the Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown Heights. On Tuesday, Yorktown police officials announced that they arrested three people on Friday, Dec. 23, who have been charged with individual counts of petit larceny.
A 19-year-old Peekskill teen was charged with petit larceny after he was caught stealing money from the cash register at Hollister's in the Jefferson Valley Mall Yorktown where he was employed, according to Yorktown Police. Alex Hildago-Abad, was caught after his manager noticed $461 dollars missing from the register after the teen worked between Aug. 27 and Sept.