Crime & Safety

Police: Woman Fails to Appear in Court on DWI Charge

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

Woman Fails to Appear in Court to Answer DWI Charge

Police have arrested a 27-year-old Yorktown woman on a bench warrant after she allegedly failed to appear in court to answer a drunk driving charge, said.

was scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 21 in reference to a past arrest for driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a property damage accident. Police said she did not appear in court and a bench warrant was issued for her arrest.

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The defendant voluntarily appeared at police headquarters on Aug. 28 at about 7:30 p.m. when she was arrested.  

Arugudo was remanded to the Westchester County jail on $5,000 bail. She was scheduled to appear in on Sept. 4.

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Man Arrested After Stopped for Not Wearing Seat Belt

A 34-year-old Mr. Kisco man faces a number of charged after he was stopped by police for not wearing a seat belt, police said.

Richard C. Young Jr. was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation, a misdemeanor; unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation; not wearing a seat belt, a traffic infraction.

Police said a DMV check revealed the defendant's license had allegedly been suspended for failure to answer a summons. 

Young Jr. was processed at police headquarters, released on $200 cash bail and scheduled to appear in on Sept. 25


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