Westchester Men Arraigned for Burglarizing Homes Throughout the County
Rosa is charged with:
- Six counts of Burglary in the Second Degree, class C felonies
- Six counts of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree, class E felonies
- 10 counts of Criminal possession of Stolen Property in the Fifth Degree, misdemeanors
And Williams is charged with Rosa on two counts of Burglary in the Second Degree, class C felonies
Both men were remanded into custody. Their next court appearance is scheduled for Oct. 30, 2018.
Background
The indictment alleges, from Jan. 22, 2018 through Feb. 21, 2018, Rosa burglarized multiple homes in Mount Pleasant, Eastchester, New Rochelle and Scarsdale. Williams was involved with Rosa in burglaries in New Rochelle and Mount Pleasant. Rosa also is charged with possessing stolen property including credit cards from these homes and from a home in the City of Rye.
A third defendant, Vincent Cuccurullo of White Plains (DOB: 4/24/86), also was arrested Feb. 21, 2018, by members of the multiple police department investigation team. He pleaded guilty Sept. 17, 2018, in Westchester County Court to Burglary in the Second Degree for a burglary of a home in Scarsdale he is charged with committing with Rosa. Cuccurullo is scheduled for sentencing Oct. 25, 2018.
The case is being prosecuted by Assistant District Attorneys Laura Murphy, Chief of the Career Criminal Bureau, and Joseph DiBenedetto, Deputy Chief of the Patterned Crime Unit of the Investigations Division Organized Crime and Criminal Enterprise Bureau.