A police chief in Westchester County will retire next month after more than 25 years with his department. On Tuesday, Nov. 18, Peekskill city officials said Police Chief Leo Dylewski's retirement ...

Peekskill’s police chief said he recognizes that a video of a Dec. 3, 2025, arrest “has raised serious concerns, and those concerns are not unwarranted,” with a police officer placed on administrative ...

Police have arrested a man for domestic assault in Peekskill after an hours-long standoff Monday, Dec. 15. Peekskill Police Lt. Adam Renwick said officers were called to 153 Hudson Ave. at around 6 ...

Damar Fields — the man seen being violently arrested in a viral video that shocked Peekskill officials and residents — is moving forward with legal action against the city and its police department.

Attorneys for the man seen being kicked and punched by Peekskill police on video are going after the officers, two of whom are facing disciplinary charges for their parts in the encounter. Damar ...

A Peekskill man seen in a viral video being violently arrested by police was arraigned Thursday on charges stemming from the incident. Damar Fields, 42, pleaded not guilty in Peekskill City Court to ...