Crime & Safety

Police: Shoplifter Faces Grand Larceny Charge

The following arrest information was provided by the White Plains Police Department, it does not indicate a conviction.B

A City man faces a felony charge after police say he was caught trying to steal nearly $3,000 worth of watches from Bloomingdale's in White Plains.

Kevin Pedrow, 32, was charged with grand larceny after store security told police they spotted him grab a $295 watch, place it in his pocket, and run from the store on May 7.

Police eventually caught up with Pedrow and arrested him on Bloomingdale Road. According to police, Pedrow was carrying 10 watches when he was arrested, valued at $2,950.

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Pedrow, of Manhattan Ave., White Plains, taken to police headquarters where he was charged.

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