Bedford Hills - Interrupted Burglary - 5/5/12

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Date: 5/5/2012

Time: 2145hrs

Location: 134 Broadbrook Rd (X I-684 Bridge)

Frequency: 155.250 (BPD), 155.310 (WCPD), 155.550 (WCPD - MARS 3), 154.650 (MKPD), 155.895 (HPD), NYSP, NYPD

Agencies Operating: Bedford PD, Mt. Kisco PD, Harrison PD (K-9 only), Westchester County PD (Airport, SA, Sam, SOD, SRT units), New York State Police (Ground, Aviation and Investigators), NYPD (Aviation Unit), KBHVAC (65B1 & 65B2), MKVAC (70B2, 70-11), Westchester EMS (45M1)

Weather Conditions:Fog, 56 Degrees

Description Of Incident: Homeowner came home to someone in her house (Kids sleeping and housekeeper cleaning). Man was described as male with shorts and a ski mask, also displaying a gun. Women locked herself in bathroom and called 911. Bedford PD first got a panic signal from the home before the 911 call. Perpetrator possibly fled into woods prior to PD arrival. Possibly meeting a getaway vehicle on 684 (all unconfirmed). Kisco and Bedford PD units maintained the perimeter. Command was established by a County PD Sgt. 3 Ambualnces were requested to standby by SRT. County PD SRT arrived and made entry at approx midnight. State Police Helicopter came from Stewart Airport but didn't have thermal imaging capabilities. NYPD was requested and responded. NYSP Helicopter landed at West Patent Elementary School with help from Bedford PD. No perpetrator was found in structure, only a crowbar was found in the kitchen. Dogs were unable to get scent from crowbar acording to SOD Lt. 65B1 transported ALS to WMC with 45M1 on board. 65B2 and 70B2 transported BLS to NWH. NYSP Helicopter grounded due to weather. County PD units directed to NWH to get statements. All clear was given at 0148hrs. The investigation is ongoing.

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Edited May 6, 2012 by firedude