On Wednesday August 23rd, 2023 members of the White Plains Police Department met with members of Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA, “HSS” or the Hindu Service Society, a charitable community organization. Among their many activities, HSS conducts outreach programs to introduce Hindu values to their friends and neighbors from other faith
As summer draws to a close and children start heading back to school, family life can get pretty hectic. It’s important to remember – and share with your children – some key tips that will help keep them safe and healthy throughout the school year. We would like to offer
The popularity of electric bikes and electric scooters has taken off over the past few years. Lithium-ion batteries are usually the source of power for both, and if not used correctly, or if damaged, those batteries can catch on fire or explode. Whether you use e-bikes or e-scooters as your
On July 12th WPPD was contacted by Target Security in regards to a male subject coming into the store and exposing himself to female shoppers. Members of the detective division conducted a plain clothes detail in an attempt to locate and identify the subject who was captured on video surveillance.
An Air Quality Advisory is effective 12:00 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. The pollutant of concern is particulate matter. Visit daily Air Quality Index (AQI) forecast for New York State, to learn more. You may also call the NYS Air Quality Hotline at 1-800-535-1345. All White Plains Rec & Parks outdoor events have been cancelled.
Theft is a crime of opportunity. During the summer months would-be thieves are on the look-out for items which can be easily taken in moments. Unlocked doors, open windows, and open garage doors all provide a temptation to steal valuables — bikes, packages, cell phones, purses — left in plain
