Police & Fire

(PHOTO: The annual Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Bike Rodeo, put on by the Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Committee and the Rye PD at Rye High School parking lot, drew about 100 children on Sunday, April 6th, 2025. Contributed.)

Annual Bike Rodeo Draws 100 Kids to Teach Safety

Jay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com - April 15, 2025

(PHOTO: The intersection of Purchase Avenue and Cedar Street, where the alleged assault took place.)

Sisters Arrested for Assault on Purchase Street

(PHOTO: Vienna Senior Housing at 250 Theodore Fremd Avenue in Rye. File photo. Credit: Pei Pei Martin.)

Burglaries on Theodore Fremd Avenue – Rye PD Asks for Help

(PHOTO: Rye resident Luigi F. Mejabarahona, age 24, was arrested by Rye PD for Criminal Trespass 2nd on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Source: Rye PD.)

24 Year Old Rye Resident Arrested for Criminal Trespass

(PHOTO: Antonio Trusty, age 36, of New York City, was arrested and charged on multiple counts after a stolen vehicle pursuit in Rye on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Source: Rye PD.)

Stolen Car Chase Down Playland Parkway to American Yacht Club Leads to Arrest of 36 Year Old Man

(PHOTO: There was an unexplained fire of this 2014 Dodge Durango on Lavender Lane in Rye early Sunday, April 6th, 2025. In a statement, Rye PD said the vehicle "has been towed to a secure police impound for further investigation". Source: Rye PD.)

Mysterious Lavender Lane Car Fire

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com April 6, 2025

There was an unexplained car fire on Lavender Lane in Rye early Sunday morning. In…

(PHOTO: Jose Garcia, age 51, of the Rye Park Apartments at 125 Central Avenue in Rye, has been charged with heading a major drug supply organization operating across the metro area. He was arrested on Wednesday, March 19th after the New York City Police Department served a warrant at his home. File photo. Credit: Tilman Oberbannscheidt.)

Rye Resident Arrested by NYPD for Alleged Heroin & Fentanyl Drug Trafficking

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com April 2, 2025April 3, 2025

A Rye resident has been charged with heading a major drug supply organization operating across…

(PHOTO: Rye PD Detective Christopher Salguero (second from left) recently completed a Master Public Information Officer (PIO) certification in Eagle, Colorado. Along with other officers, he manages the department's social media. Contributed.)

Rye PD Officer Completes Training in PR & Community Engagement

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

The City of Rye Police Department announced Detective Christopher Salguero has completed training in regards…

(PHOTO: The City of Rye Fire Department and the Village of Mamaroneck Fire Department both responded to Rye Neck Middle/High School for a commercial fire alarm on Thursday afternoon, March 27, 2025. Contributed.)

FD Response to Rye Neck Middle/High School

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 28, 2025

The City of Rye Fire Department and the Village of Mamaroneck Fire Department both responded…

(PHOTO: The City of Rye's newest police officer, Stephen Rose, age 29, was sworn in on Monday, March 24, 2025 at Rye City Hall by City Clerk Noga Ruttenberg. Contributed.)

New Officer for Rye PD Joins from Mt. Vernon

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 24, 2025

The City of Rye Police Department added its newest officer on Monday, March 24, 2025….

(PHOTO: Rye FD's Local 2029 professional firefighters union raised over $100,000 for its charity arm at its St. Patrick’s Day Ball on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Event planning committee members (left to right) Christina Murphy, Samantha Nagelberg, Victoria McMahon, Katherine Southwell-Keely, Eibhlín Durand, Schuyler Grey Johnson, Cait Oberg, Valerie Chuebon. Credit: Roami. Contributed.)

$100K+ Fundraiser for Local 2029 Fire Department Union Charity Efforts

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 16, 2025March 16, 2025

The annual fundraiser for Rye FD’s Local 2029 professional firefighters union on March 8, 2025…

(PHOTO: On Friday, March 14, 2025, Rye Police officers arrested Patrick Antonio Colon-Craig, 35 of New Rochelle, for Assault 3rd (A Misd) and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th (A Misd). Source: Rye PD.)

35 Year Old Arrested for Midland Avenue Assault by Rye PD

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 14, 2025

A 35-year-old man was arrested for assault by Rye PD on Friday. Officers responded to…

(PHOTO: Rye FD knocked down a house fire at 65 Rye Road in the Greenhaven section of Rye, NY on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. FD then ventilated the house to assure no hidden flames remained. Contributed.)

House Fire in Greenhaven Contained by Rye FD

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 13, 2025

A house fire in the Greenhaven section of Rye late Wednesday afternoon was knocked down…

(PHOTO: Coordination wins the day. Rye, Greenwich and Port Chester police departments, working together, gave chase to suspects in the wake of an attempted vehicle larceny on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The chase took police through the Rye Colony Apartments and into Louden Woods. Two arrests were made on charges of Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd, a Class A Misdemeanor, for evading arrest.)

Three Police Departments Chase Suspects from Rye Colony into Louden Woods

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 12, 2025

Coordination wins the day. Three local police departments working together gave chase to fleeing crime…

(PHOTO: 26-year-old Roberto Robles of the Bronx, NY, was arrested for driving with a stolen license plate on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Contributed, Rye PD)

26-Year-Old Man Arrested for Stolen License Plate

ByCharlie Morris, Staff Writer February 26, 2025

At approximately 6:42pm on Tuesday, February 25, 26-year-old resident of the Bronx Roberto Robles was…