CRIME OF THE WEEK: A Scarsdale resident told police on Sept. 3 that he found large eggs laid by an unknown animal under a tree near Catherine Road and

Mamaroneck Road at about 6:30 p.m. The resident told police that the eggs were approximately a foot wide, and he feared they posed a hazard to the public. Police arrived on the scene and determined that the objects in question were, in fact, large mushrooms.

TOWN OF MAMARONECK

PETTY LARCENY
A 55-year-old Avon Road woman said $120 in cash was stolen from the wallet in her purse while she was in an office at 740 West Boston Post Road sometime between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. August 31

LEAVING THE SCENE
A 43-year-old Ellsworth Road resident said her 2007 Honda was struck on the driver’s side while parked on the street sometime between noon and 4:50 p.m. Sept. 2

BURGLARY
A 44-year-old East Garden Road resident said a watch, valued at $1,000, was taken from the home sometime between 2:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Sept. 5

LEAVING THE SCENE
A 34-year-old Richbell Road resident said her 2007 Chevrolet  was hit by an unknown car in the CVS parking lot between 9:50 p.m. and 10:05 p.m. causing damage to the passenger side. Sept. 2

CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT
A 31-year-old Queens man was charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument, a Class D felony, at Stop and Shop at 1326 Boston Post Road at about 1:30 p.m. Police said Guoqing Jiang used a forged gift card to purchase $143.43 worth of baby formula. Sept. 7

VILLAGE OF MAMARONECK

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Graffiti was found sprayed on a building on Phillips Park Road at about 4:30 p.m. Aug. 31

TRESPASSING
A 37-year-old homeless man and a 57-year-old Mamaroneck woman were charged with trespassing at 6 p.m. on Mamaroneck Avenue. Aug. 31

OPEN CONTAINER
A 56-year-old homeless man was charged with having an open container of alcohol on Spencer Place at about 10 p.m. Aug. 31

CODE VIOLATION
A cyclist was charged with riding his bike on a sidewalk on Mamaroneck Avenue at about 10:45 p.m. Aug. 31

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Graffiti was found sprayed on Walter’s Hot Dog Stand on Palmer Avenue. Sept. 1

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
The driver-side window of a car parked on Mamaroneck Avenue was damaged, causing about $250 in damage. Sept. 1

POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA
A 24-year-old New Rochelle woman was charged with possession of marijuana on the train platform at Station Plaza at about 11:20 p.m. Sept. 1

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
An elderly male with a walker allegedly walked into Bagel Cafe on Mamaroneck Avenue and asked to use the restroom at about 10 a.m. As he was leaving, he told the complainant that he had missed the toilet and urinated in the hallway leading to the bathroom. He reportedly got into a cab and was gone upon police arrival. Sept. 2

PROPERTY DAMAGE
A caller said an intoxicated man walking his bike fell into her car at about 2:15 p.m. and caused damage to the passenger side of her car. The man was transported to a hospital for evaluation. Sept. 2

PARK COMPLAINT
A soccer team that was allegedly using a field at Harbor Island Park without a permit at about 3:45 p.m. was gone upon police arrival. Sept. 2

OPEN CONTAINER
Two people were charged with possession of open container on the upper ramp of the train station at about 9:15 p.m. Sept. 2

DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
A 22-year-old New Rochelle man was charged with driving while intoxicated at about 1 a.m. on Mamaroneck Avenue. Sept. 3

DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
A 38-year-old Rye woman was charged with driving while intoxicated at about 3 a.m. on Brook Street. Sept. 3

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
An ornate concrete object was found in the middle of the road on Orienta Avenue at about 6:30 a.m. Police removed the object and brought it into headquarters. Sept. 3

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Graffiti was found sprayed on telephone boxes on The Parkway. Sept. 3

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Graffiti was found sprayed on a fence on South Barry Avenue. Sept. 3

DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
A 24-year-old Mamaroneck woman was charged with driving while intoxicated at about 2 a.m. on West Boston Post Road. Sept. 4

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
Graffiti was found sprayed on a Fayette Avenue building. Sept. 4

LARCENY
A bicycle was reported stolen from outside a Prospect Avenue home. Sept. 4

DISPUTE
Police responded to a verbal dispute on Mamaroneck Avenue at about 10 p.m. The disp
ute reportedly involved a driver who had not stopped for pedestrians in the crosswalk. No arrests were made. Sept. 4

EXPOSURE
A 27-year-old Mamaroneck man was charged with exposure on Plaza Avenue at about 11:30 p.m. Sept. 4

HIT AND RUN
An unknown car reportedly backed into a parked and unoccupied car on Wagner Avenue at about 4 p.m. Sept. 5

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
Police received a report of a possible drug transaction on Prospect Avenue at about 5:15 p.m. The subjects were gone upon police arrival. Sept. 5

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A Shore Acres Drive resident said there was an unknown person on their boat dock at about 2 a.m. Nothing was reported missing. Sept. 6

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
A car parked in a North Barry Avenue driveway was reportedly scratched by an unknown person. Sept. 7

PROPERTY MISSING
A Palmer Avenue resident said an undisclosed amount of cash was missing. It was unclear if it had been misplaced or stolen. Sept. 7

RYE

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
A 29-year-old Rye man said his car was vandalized in the Highland Hall parking lot sometime between Aug. 25 and Sept. 1.

RULES OF THE ROAD
A 38-year-old White Plains man was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, operation of a motor vehicle with a suspended registration and equipment violations at about 12:40 p.m. on Forest Avenue. Sept. 1

RULES OF THE ROAD
A 25-year-old New Rochelle man was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle at about 8 p.m. on Boston Post Road. Sept. 1

BURGLARY
A 32-year-old Purchase Street man said a camera, a purse, several pieces of his wife’s jewelry and his watch were stolen from his apartment sometime between 7:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. The man said he came home from work and found his wife’s jewelry boxes and his watch box empty on their bed. The total value of the missing property was estimated at nearly $8,000. Sept. 2

DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
A 23-year-old Bronx man was charged with felony driving while intoxicated for having a prior conviction within 10 years at about 1:10 a.m. on Theodore Fremd Avenue. Jonathan E. Quinlan was also charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, drinking alcohol in a motor vehicle on a highway and equipment violations after police noticed a defective rear light on his 2003 Toyota. Police also found a half-full 22-ounce bottle of beer on the passenger-side front floor. Quinlan allegedly had a blood-alcohol concentration of .10. Sept. 3

DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
A 20-year-old Stamford, Conn., man was charged with driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle impaired by drugs, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and operation of a motor vehicle by an unlicensed driver on Peck Avenue at about 4:15 a.m. Police said they could detect the odor of marijuana in the car after the man was pulled over for having his license plate partially covered. Sept. 3

LARCENY
A 43-year-old Dalphin Drive man said his laptop was stolen from the pool/paddle area of Shenorock Shore Club on Aug. 30 sometime between 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Sept. 4

YOUTH COMPLAINT
A group of youths were released to their parents after police observed them on Kirby Lane attempting to hide bottles of alcohol at about 12:46 a.m. Sept. 5

DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED
A 32-year-old Port Chester man was charged with driving while intoxicated at about 4:30 a.m. on Purchase Street after police saw two men standing next to a car that had apparently driven through the island on the street and lost its passenger-side front tire and sustained damage to its windshield and axle. When police asked the men who was driving the car, one man responded that somebody had cut them off. Upon further investigation, the Port Chester man was determined to be the driver. He refused to take the chemical test. Sept. 5

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
A 74-year-old Milton Road resident said an unknown person threw a rock through a back window of her home at about 2:15 p.m. Sept. 5

Village of Larchmont

GRAND LARCENY

As we reported, Two teenage girls were accosted by three teenage males while walking on the Boston Post Road in the vicinity of Chatsworth Ave during the late evening hours of 8/29.  The girls began to move away from the three males when one of the three removed a small purse from the pocket of one of the girls. The three suspects then fled the area.

On 9/03 Larchmont Police Detectives responded to an address on East Gun Hill Road in the Bronx and effected the arrest of a 15-year-old male in connection with this case.  The suspect was charged with two counts of felony grand larceny and the matter was turned over to the Department of Probation.  A second suspects had been identified and the arrest is pending.

VEHICLE & TRAFFIC LAW ARREST

A Mamaroneck Village man was arrested on 8/31 and charged with operating with a suspended license and a suspended registration after he was observed operating her vehicle on Chatsworth Ave. The operator released on his own recognizance.

LARCENY

A Pryer Lane resident reported on 9/3 that his bicycle, valued at $250, was removed from the bicycle rack in Lot 1.

 
SCARSDALE

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A Cooper Road resident reported that a taxi was in her driveway at about 8 p.m. and then heard someone knock on her door. The car was gone upon police arrival and no suspicious vehicles were found in the area. August 30

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A Birchall Drive resident said she heard people walking around her driveway at about 11:45 p.m. Police checked the cars parked in the driveway for possible criminal mischief, and all appeared to be in order. August 30

RULES OF THE ROAD
A White Plains man who was driving his friend’s car was issued several summons after police observed him ignore a stop sign on Walworth Avenue at about 5 p.m. August 31

LARCENY
A New Rochelle man said his bicycle was stolen from the Scarsdale Train Station at about 6:45 p.m. The man said he locked it to the rack before leaving for work that morning. August 31

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A Lyons Road resident said he saw the porch lights flickering at a neighbor’s home at about 8:45 p.m. and feared it was a distress signal. The homeowners said someone may have hit the switch in error. August 31

AUTO ACCIDENT
A 41-year-old man was transported to White Plains Hospital after the bicycle he was riding on Post Road was struck by a car at about 5:45 a.m. The man had an injured leg, a bloody nose, pain in his chest and said he was having difficulty breathing. Sept. 1

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A Franklin Road resident said she came home and fo
und her interior garage door open at about 6:30 p.m. Police checked the interior of the home and found everything in order. Sept. 1

YOUTH COMPLAINT
A Farley Road resident said kids were smoking marijuana across from her home in the woods at about 11: p.m.. Police checked the area and did not locate any youths. Sept. 1

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
An Overhill Road resident said a light was on in her basement at about 12:30 a.m. and wanted police to check it out. Police found all in order. Sept. 2

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A Heathcote Road resident said an unknown person left a cat on her doorstep at about 9:30 a.m. The cat was transported to the New Rochelle Human Society. Sept. 2

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A Crossway resident reported a coyote in his yard at about 3:30 p.m. The animal was gone upon police arrival. Sept. 2

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A Lincoln Road resident reported a coyote in the area at about 4:15 p.m. The animal was gone upon police arrival. Sept. 2

BURGLARY ATTEMPT
A Harvest Drive resident said a window lock was broken at his residence sometime over the past couple months. No entry was gained to the home and nothing was reported missing.  Sept. 2

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A Walworth Avenue resident said an unknown person rang his doorbell at about 11:15 p.m. and then left the area. Police checked the area and found everything in order. Sept. 2

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A Cooper Road resident said a silver BMW was driving erratically at about 12:45 p.m. and failed to yield to his family while crossing Garden Road near Mamaroneck Road. Police checked the area and could not locate the vehicle. Sept. 3

BURGLARY
A laptop computer and a digital camera were reported stolen from an orthodontic office on Overhill Road. Police said the employees went out to lunch, possibly left the door unlocked, and noticed the items missing when they returned at about 2 p.m. Sept. 3

HARASSMENT
A Ridgecrest West resident said a former client from his law office was harassing him and his pregnant wife. Sept. 3

YOUTH COMPLAINT
A Popham Road resident complained of loud youths at about midnight. Police located the youths, who were just talking. They were asked to be mindful of the noise level. Sept. 3

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
A Carman Road resident said a glass pane in his front door was broken by an unknown projectile sometime overnight. Police said there was no indication that it was an attempted burglary. Sept. 4

TRESPASSING
A caller reported a group of youths on the roof of the Edgewood School Library at about 2:30 p.m. The youths had left the area upon police arrival. Sept. 4

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A Lincoln Road resident said he saw a coyote at about 3:30 p.m. Police checked the area and could not locate the animal. Sept. 4

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A Richbell Road resident reported a coyote in his front yard at about 6 p.m. The animal was gone upon police arrival. Sept. 4

YOUTH COMPLAINT
A Haverford Road resident said a group of youths were fighting at about 10:30 p.m. Police were unable to locate the subjects. Sept. 4

YOUTH COMPLAINT
A Haverford Road resident reported a youth party at about 11:20 p.m. Police observed a group of youths walking on Haverford Road, and they dispersed without incident. Sept. 4

NOISE COMPLAINT
A Copper Beach Road resident complained of a loud party on Griffen Avenue at about 11:40 p.m. The homeowner was advised of the complaint, and agreed to turn the music off. Sept. 4

BURGLARY
A laptop computer and a wallet were reported stolen from a ground-floor Chateaux Circle apartment. Police said said an unknown person entered the apartment by lifting an unlocked screen window sometime between 1:20 a.m. and 8 a.m. The homeowners said they never saw or heard anything. Sept. 5

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A Black Birch Lane resident reported a coyote sighting at about 7:20 p.m. Police were unable to locate the animal. Sept. 5

SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
A caller said several youths were placing barricades in the roadway, possibly for a house party. Police said the barricades were moved by an unknown subject and returned to the nearby construction project. There were no signs of a party in the area. Sept. 5

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A caller reported a coyote on the second hole at Fenway Golf Club at about 11 a.m. Police were unable to locate the animal. Sept. 6

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A caller reported a coyote in the area of Wildwood Road at about 11:40 a.m. Police were unable to locate the animal. Sept. 6

ANIMAL COMPLAINT
A caller reported a coyote in a  front yard on Mamaroneck Road at about 3:20 p.m. Police were unable to locate the animal. Sept. 6

NOISE COMPLAINT
A caller complained of a loud party on Walworth Avenue at about 8 p.m. The homeowner agreed to lower the music. Sept. 6

NOISE COMPLAINT
A caller complained of a group of youths on Gorham Road at about 9:45 p.m. Police located a group of youths in a backyard and advised them to keep their voices low. Sept. 6