Yonkers Police Detectives make another illegal fireworks arrest: 28 cases seized ~ $10K!
A 34-year-old Yonkers man was arrested by Yonkers Police Detectives yesterday evening for selling illegal fireworks from the trunk of his vehicle; subsequent search of his home resulted in the seizure of 28 cases valued at about $10,000!
Fireworks are illegal in the City of Yonkers and Westchester County - they can cause serious physical injury or even death when mishandled, pose a fire hazard to our densely populated residential neighborhoods, and impact the quality-of-life of our residents and pets.
Active complaints should be called in to our dispatch center at (914) 377-7900. If you have information regarding the sale or storage of fireworks in the City of Yonkers, you can also communicate with us via our anonymous tip line by texting the key word YPD plus the tip to 847411. Anonymous tips can also be sent to us directly through the Yonkers PD Tips app which can be downloaded for free to any Apple or Android device.
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