Six Arrested Linked To Two Fatal Heroin Overdoses In Westchester

Harrison police arrested this suspected Bronx drug dealer -- Jeffrey "Flee" McCaskill, 27 -- who police say is responsible for at least two heroin-related deaths of local residents. HARRISON, N.Y. -- The Harrison Police Department arrested six people on Monday, including four alleged drug dealing suspects from the Bronx, after the recent overdose deaths of two local residents, ages 26 and 29. A preliminary investigation revealed that the victims may have snorted or injected tainted heroin, which resulted in or contributed to their deaths, Harrison police said on Tuesday.

Six Arrested In Westchester Linked To Two Fatal Heroin Overdoses

Harrison police arrested this suspected Bronx drug dealer -- Jeffrey "Flee" McCaskill, 27 -- who police say is responsible for at least two heroin-related deaths of local residents. HARRISON, N.Y. -- The Harrison Police Department arrested six people on Monday, including four alleged drug dealing suspects from the Bronx, after recent deaths of two local residents, ages 26 and 29. A preliminary investigation revealed that the victims may have snorted or injected tainted heroin, which resulted in or contributed to their deaths, Harrison police said on Tuesday.

Westport Weather Wiz: U.S. Lags in Forecasting

Jacob Meisel, a 2013 Staples High School graduate and rising senior at Harvard University, today told the Westport Rotary Club that the U.S. National Weather Service is lagging behind other world forecasters because of insufficient investment. Meisel, who has legions of area followers for his accurate forecasts of school closings and delays through his personal website, www.swctweather.com, is working this summer for a Harrison, N.Y. commodities firm where his forecasts aid traders in predicting movement of natural gas futures.

Former Westchester Teacher Accused Of Stealing $300K From Nephew

A Harrison woman is accused of stealing more than $300,000 from her nephew and subsequently carrying out a multi-year tax fraud scheme, according to the Westchester County District Attorney's Office. June Ann Swartz, 65, is accused of taking money from her nephew between 2008 and 2015 and failing to report it for tax purposes, county prosecutors said.

Former Teacher Accused Of Stealing $300,000 From Nephew, Tax Fraud

A Harrison woman is accused of stealing more than $300,000 from her nephew and subsequently carrying out a multi-year tax fraud scheme, according to the Westchester County District Attorney's Office. June Ann Swartz, 65, is accused of taking money from her nephew between 2008 and 2015 and failing to report it for tax purposes, county prosecutors said.

Former Harrison Teacher Charged in Tax Fraud, Theft

A former Harrison teacher is facing grand larceny and tax fraud charges after police accused her of stealing thousands of dollars from a relative, according to a report by lohud.com. Jean Ann Swartz denies that she took $300,000 plus from a nephew and then failed to report the money to the state tax authorities, lohud.com reported.

Harrison’s Stephen, Nita Lowey Major Contributors To Graduate Scholarships

A $500,000 gift from longtime institutional supporters Stephen and Nita Lowey of Harrison will make it financially possible for more students to participate in School for International Training's graduate institute programs starting this fall. Stephen Lowey is a chair emeritus trustee of World Learning and Nita Lowey is a member of Congress from New York.

Harrison police: Thieves could be part of international crime ring

Three people who allegedly broke into a car in Harrison last week are suspected of being part of an apparent international crime ring. The suspects, Jonathan Marrero, Braulio Ortiz and Valentina Ledezma, came to the attention of the Harrison Police Department after they allegedly broke into the car of a woman parked at the Purchase Community House, located on Purchase Street.

Police In Westchester Uncover Alleged Theft Ring But Are Unsure Who Suspects In Custody Are

HARRISON, N.Y. - It started with the theft of a single Louis Vuitton bag - and it led to the discovery of more luxury bags, belts, shoes, stolen credit cards, phony IDs, $15,000 in cash and the arrest of three people. Harrison police Chief Anthony Marraccini told CBS2's Tony Aiello that on Sunday someone popped the lock on a luxury car and stole the Vuitton bag.