WHITE PLAINS, NY — January 11, 2021 — The Westchester County Chiefs of Police Association and the Office of the Westchester County District Attorney strongly condemn the violent assault on our nation’s Capitol on January 6th and stand united against hate. We recognize that this is an uncertain and uneasy time in our county and across the country. We pledge …
Mount Vernon Detectives Solve Decades Old Cold Case
MOUNT VERNON, NY == November 25, 2020 — On Friday May 7, 1993 at 10:35 PM, Jacinto Liriano, a family man who had just a month prior, immigrated to the United States from the Dominican Republic, was shot and killed during a robbery attempt in front of 316 West First Street in the City of Mount Vernon. Detectives from the …
Yonkers Police Make Arrest in Vehicular Homicide Investigation
Defendant Joel THOMPSON to be Arraigned on Manslaughter Charges YONKERS, NY — December 21, 2017 — On Wednesday, December 20th, 2017, at approximately 9:40 AM, members of the Yonkers Police Department were dispatched to the vicinity of Nepperhan Avenue at Ashburton Avenue on a report of dispute. Responding officers were then advised that a vehicle struck a pedestrian and fled …
Alleged Impropriety of Westchester County District Attorney DiFiore Topic of Discussion on Westchester On the Level with Narog and Aris
A discussion about allegations of impropriety presented against Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore will be the subject of today’s program. Westchester On the Level is heard from Monday to Friday, from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon on the Internet: http://www.BlogTalkRadio.com/WestchesterOntheLevel. Join the conversation by calling 1-347-205-9201. Please stay on topic. Hezi Aris will moderate today’s show.
Allegations of Impropriety By Westchester County D.A. DiFiore Unproven By HEZI ARIS
YONKERS, NY — May 29, 2012 — In an article written by Chuck Bennett of The New York Post today, May 29, 2012, in an EXCLUSIVE reports, “DA Improperly Got Her Maid Welfare: Probe”, referring to Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore. The article asserts Ms DiFiore “pulled strings” to obtain food stamps, cash assistance and Medicaid benefits for her …
Leandra’s Law and Ignition Interlocks – From the Desk of the Westchester County District Attorney BY Janet DiFiore
Every September, drivers hear this message: School is open, drive carefully. This September, the District Attorney’s Office and local law enforcement agencies are working to educate the public about a more specific, serious danger on our roads, driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs. All drivers need to understand the grave risk of getting behind the wheel if you are impaired — every …
Attorney General Cuomo’s Public Integrity Bureau Reviewing Castro Complaint
White Plains, NY — The Tony Castro for D.A. election campaign today issued a statement by which they assert that "New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office is reviewing the complaint made by the Castro campaign that Westchester District Attorney Janet DiFiore committed official misconduct and the Westchester Chiefs of Police Association broke several state laws in endorsing DiFiore’s …
Two Mount Vernon Police Officers Arrested for Reckless Driving
WHITE PLAINS, NY and MOUNT VERNON, NY — Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore and Mount Vernon Police Commissioner David Chong announced that Leonard Cooper (DOB 12/23/79) of Two Roosevelt Square, Mount Vernon, New York and Robert Burke (DOB 10/13/81) of Two Roosevelt Square, Mount Vernon, New York were arrested today and charged with one count of Reckless Driving, a …
Port Chester Police Officer Arraigned on Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Criminal Mischief Charges
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore announced today that Jonathan Rubin (DOB 9/09/69) of Rye Brook, New York was arraigned on one count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child and one count of Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree, both class “A” Misdemeanors.
Guilty Plea in Yonkers Racing Death
WHITE PLAINS, NY – February 5, 2007 — Westestchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore announced that Eladio Gonzalez (DOB 12/09/83) of 39 Stevens Avenue, Yonkers, New York plead guilty today to the full indictment of one count of Manslaughter in the Second Degree, a class “C” Felony, one count of Vehicular Manslaughter in the Second Degree, a class “D” …