Crime & Safety

Man, 46, Charged in $1,600 Watch Theft at Palisades

Mount Vernon resident awaiting arraignment in Clarkstown Town Court following incident at Palisades Center mall.

A 46-year-old Mount Vernon man is awaiting arraignment today in Clarkstown Town Court in New City on charges related to the theft of more than $1,600 worth of watches from a Palisades Center mall department store in West Nyack.

Clarkstown police said Roderick Rivers is accused of fourth-degree grand larceny and fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property in connection with a shoplifting incident at Lord and Taylor. Polie said Rivers was arrested about 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at the store.

Police said the total value of the watches involved is $1,685.

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