2 14 Year Olds Charged With Juvenile Delinquency

Yorktown Police report the arrest of two 14 year old male residents of Yorktown, New York. One subject is charged with Juvenile Delinquency, the underlying charge if committed by an adult being Attempted Assault 3rd Degree, a Class B Misdemeanor. The other subject is charged with Juvenile Delinquency, the underlying charges if committed by an adult being Attempted Assault 3rd Degree, a Class B Misdemeanor, and Criminal Mischief 4th Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor.
 
On August 28, 2019, at about 9:50 AM Yorktown Police received a report of an attempted assault that had just occurred on East Main St. Officer Tillistrand responded to the scene and initiated an investigation. At the conclusion of that investigation two juveniles were identified as being involved in the incident.  Juvenile #1 attempted to assault the victim by striking and kicking him and he intentionally damaged the victim’s cell phone.  Juvenile #2 attempted to assault the victim by striking and kicking him. Both juveniles were contacted and responded to Yorktown Police Headquarters with a parent at separate times.
 
On September 9, 2019, at 8:24 PM Juvenile #2 was charged with Juvenile Delinquency, the underlying charge if committed by an adult being Attempted Assault 3rd Degree, a Class B Misdemeanor.
 
On September 12, 2019, at 3:24 PM Juvenile #1 was charged with Juvenile Delinquency, the underlying charges if committed by an adult being Attempted Assault 3rd Degree, a Class B Misdemeanor, and Criminal Mischief 4th Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor.
 
Following processing on the above charges, the juveniles were each issued a Family Court Appearance Ticket and released to the custody of a parent.
 
They are due to appear before the Westchester County Family Court on September 24, 2019, at 10:00 AM.