Crime & Safety
POLICE: Hastings Thieves Arrested
This report was derived from information from the Hastings-on-Hudson Police Department, it does not indicate a conviction.
A 19-year-old and a 20-year-old were arrested in connection to several Westchester burglaries, including two in Hastings-on-Hudson.
Hastings-on-Hudson Police picked up Lemar Lewis, 19, of Yonkers and Kevin Brown, 20, of White Plains on an arrest warrant on Oct. 3 at the Mt. Pleasant Police Department, where they were being charged in connection to a burglary in the Town.
After viewing video footage, Hastings-on-Hudson Police connected the pair to burglaries on Sept. 4 on Croton Avenue—where $8,000 in jewelry and $52 in cash was taken—and Fraser Place, which had a $1000 computer and $890 camera stolen. The items were not recovered, other than some items that were found in a courtyard at the Hastings House complex a few hours after the crime. Click here for the original story on the burglary.Â
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They were both charged with two counts of second degree burglary, a class C felony in Hastings-on-Hudson and were held on $50,000 bail and transported to Westchester County Jail.
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