YONKERS, NY — September 8, 2019 — On Sunday, September 8th, 2019, at approximately 1:48am, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to the front entrance of 73-83 Highland Avenue on a report of shots fired. Upon arrival officers located a 12-year-old male victim down on the ground with an apparent single gunshot wound to the neck; first responders immediately …
Yonkers Police Department to Conduct Promotion Ceremony on September 2, 2019 @10am
YONKERS, NY – September 2, 2019 — The Yonkers Police Department is pleased to announce that a scheduled Promotion Ceremony will be held tomorrow. Family members and friends, as well as members of the Department who are available, are cordially invited to attend this ceremony. WHAT: Yonkers Police Promotion Ceremony WHEN: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 at 10:00 AM WHERE: Grinton …
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Introduced Deputy Chief John Mueller as the Acting Police Commissioner
YONKERS, NY — July 24, 2019 — Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today introduced Deputy Chief John Mueller as the City’s new Acting Police Commissioner. The introduction took place at the The Yonkers City Hall Mayor’s Reception Room. Mueller will serve as acting commissioner pending Yonkers City Council confirmation. Mueller replaces outgoing Commissioner Charles Gardner upon his retirement. Mayor Mike Spano …
Yonkers Police Department Appoints 6 Detectives
YONKERS, NY — July 19, 2019 —Mayor Mike Spano and Police Commissioner Charles Gardner appointed six detectives yesterday at the Riverside High School auditorium in the presence of family and friends. The new detectives will be assigned to positions including the Major Case Squad, Crime Scene Unit, and Internal Affairs Division. They will work to enhance police investigations, including felonies …
Yonkers Police Investigate Assault on Park Hill Avenue
YONKERS, NY — July 9, 2019 —On Monday, July 8th, 2019 at approximately 2:12am, members of the Yonkers Police Department were on active patrol and were alerted to the possibility of a male assault victim in the parking lot of 15 Park Hill Avenue. Officers responded to the location and located a male victim on the ground who was unresponsive …
Transformer Malfunction in the Vicinity of Stew Leonard Drive and Surrounding Area to Cause Delays for Hours
Avoid the Surrounding Area YONKERS, NY — June 28, 2019n — Due to a transformer malfunction in the vicinity of 981 Saw Mill River Rd, Stew Leonard Drive will be closed for an extended period of time which will impact rush hour traffic. Residents and commuters are advised to avoid the area and plan accordingly. This incident has also affected …
Yonkers Police Department Investigate Shooting Death of 17-Year-Old
YONKERS, NY – January 29, 2019 — Today, at approximately 3:09 PM, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to the area of South Broadway at Vark Street on reports of shots fired; at the same time, two victims with apparent gunshot injuries arrived at Saint Joseph’s Medical Center; one of the victims, a 17-year-old male resident of Yonkers, subsequently …
Yonkers Police and DEA Task Force Seize 8 Kilos of Heroin
Two Suspects Arrested YONKERS, NY – January 16, 2019 — On Monday, January 14th, 2019, members of the Yonkers Police Department Narcotics Unit working in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) New York Drug Enforcement Task Force Group T-12 conducted a narcotics interdiction in the area of Central Park Avenue north of Palmer Road resulting in the seizure of …
Homicide Investigation Update of DeShawn Cortez-Seabourne: Victim Murdered in The Bronx – NYPD Now Lead Agency
YONKERS, NY — December 18, 2018 — On Monday, November 19th, 2018, at approximately 12:04 PM, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to the Wells Fargo Bank branch at 500 Odell Avenue on a report of a suspicious duffle bag; upon investigation it was discovered that the bag contained the intact deceased body of Deshawn Cortez-Seaborne who suffered multiple …
Traffic Alert: Bronx River Parkway N/B closed September 12th and 13th; New School Street closed until September 17th
YONKERS, NY — September 12, 2018 — TRAFFIC ALERT LOCATION: Bronx River Parkway northbound road closure. LIMITS: Bronx River Parkway/Sprain Brook Parkway split to Pondfield Road (Exit 2). REASON: Roadway surface repairs. WHEN: Wednesday, September 12, and Thursday, September 13, 2018 between the hours of 9:30am and 2:30pm (weather permitting). WHO: Westchester County Department of Public Works & Transportation Road …
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