Suspect Busted In Scarsdale DWI With Suspended License, Police Say

A Bronx man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges in Scarsdale after being busted driving while under the influence with a license that had recently been repeatedly suspended. At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, 23-year-old John Daniel Rodriguez was stopped by officers near the intersection of Feinmore and Donellan Road in Scarsdale, police said.

Scarsdale Police Arrest Teenagers Taking Package From Montrose Road Home

A trio of teenagers found themselves in trouble with police in Scarsdale over the weekend, after officers on patrol spotted them attempting to steal a package from the front of a Montrose Road home. At approximately 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, police reported that they observed a teenager - who was later identified as 19-year-old Orange County resident Sebastian Garcia - running down the driveway with a package - taken from the from the front of the home - and entering a gray four-door sedan parked in near the property.

Scarsdale’s Howard Stein, 96, ‘Father Of Check-Cashing Industry’

Howard I. Stein, 96, the founder of RiteCheck in 1949 and the Check Cashers Association of New York in 1957, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, at his home in Scarsdale. Stein, who was born in Brooklyn in 1920 and lived in Scarsdale since 1967, served with General Douglas MacArthur during WWII, used the money he had saved during the war to purchase a half-interest in a check cashing store on West 135th St. in Harlem.