Man Accused Of Assault Among Yonkers Police Department's 'Most Wanted'

YONKERS, N.Y. - Years after he allegedly committed second-degree assault, Yonkers detectives continue their investigation into the whereabouts of Joaquin Arevalo, who is among the Police Department’s “most wanted.”

Joaquin Arevalo is among the Yonkers Police Department's "most wanted."
Photo Credit: *Yonkers Police Department*

Zak Failla

03/24/2017 2:15 p.m.

According to police, on March 3, 2012, the 23-year-old Arevalo committed an assault, “with the intent to cause serious physical injury to another person.” The 5-foot, 5-inch, 150-pound man's last listed address was an apartment on Linden Street.

Police have cautioned that Arevalo is considered extremely dangerous, and residents should take no action to apprehend him. Anyone with information about the case can contact police at (914) 377-7253; if he is spotted in Yonkers, 911 should be called. If he is observed outside of Yonkers, local police should be contacted immediately.

Anonymous tips can also be sent to police by texting the key word “YPD” with the tip to 847411.

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