Headlines: Police chase ends with gun arrest, semi-trailer thefts, rabid raccoon in Greenburgh

Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley.   

News 12 Staff

May 19, 2023, 11:45 AM

Updated 587 days ago

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Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley.   
A man is now facing charges after leading police on a chase through Mount Vernon. Police say the suspect took off after they tried to stop a wanted vehicle from a hit-and-run crash. Investigators say the driver, Demarco Royal-King, from the Bronx, had a loaded handgun on him when he was arrested. He is being held in Mount Vernon jail facing multiple charges.
A New Rochelle man is facing grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing three semi-trailers from the tandem lot on I-87 North in Yonkers. Police say the trailers had items in them worth more than $250,000.Kelvin Garcia Liriano was arraigned and is being held in Westchester County Jail.
And a warning for those living in Greenburgh. Officials say a rabid raccoon was found around Reunion Road and Tradition Court. They say the animal tested positive for rabies. If you or your pet had any contact with it - call the Westchester County Department of Health at (914) 813-5000.