Crime & Safety

PCP Arrest Near Kennedy’s, Watch Theft at Sears, T-Shirt Theft at Abercrombie & Fitch

The following information was derived from reports of the White Plains Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

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PCP Arrest Near Kennedy’s

A 19-year-old male was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, a misdemeanor, after police allegedly observed him making a drug transaction at Kennedy Fried Chicken, 4 E. Post Rd., on Monday.

According to police reports, while surveying the area police allegedly observed the E. Post Road resident hand a female a small black package inside the restaurant then exited the store without buying anything around 8 p.m. Police determined the behavior to be consistent with a drug transaction and stopped the 19-year-old and searched him, according to reports. Police allegedly found a bag containing mint leaves and phencyclidine (PCP) in his possession. He was released on $500 bail.

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Petty Larceny Charge for Watch Theft

A 57-year-old White Plains man was arrested for petty larceny, a misdemeanor, at on Monday around 3:49 p.m. The E. Post Road resident was apprehended by security after allegedly trying to exit the store without paying for two watches, valued at $59.98, that hid in his pants pockets, according to police reports.

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Alleged T-Shirt Theft at Abercrombie & Fitch

An 33-year-old make, who lives on Oak Street, was charged with petty larceny, a misdemeanor, Tuesday at in The Westchester for allegedly stealing five t-shirts valued at $130, police reports said. 

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