Crime & Safety

Police: Man, 47, Hits Vehicle with Hands, Causes Damage

The information was provided by the Yorktown Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

A 49-year-old Lake Peekskill man was scheduled to appear in Yorktown Town Court on Tuesday to answer a felony charge that he hit a vehicle with his hands and damaged the vehicle, Yorktown police said. 

Michael Hritz was charged with third-degree criminal mischief, a felony.

Police said officer Nicholson was dispatched on Nov. 21 to investigate a report that a man had hit another vehicle with his hands and caused damage to the rear passenger side of the vehicle.

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Hritz voluntarily appeared at police headquarters on Nov. 21. He was later released on $250 cash bail and scheduled to appear in court on Nov. 27. 

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