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Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter

Week of 2020-12-21 to 2020-12-27

42 incidents from the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department's own weekly blotter, posted by the village on 2020-12-29. Its own preface: "a selection of incidents… does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period."

Harassment
12/21/2020 8:16 a.m. · South Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to the area of South Riverside Avenue for a report of a pedestrian being approached by a male driving a grey SUV. Male attempted to engage pedestrian in conversation before driving off.
Motor Vehicle Accident
12/21/2020 1:21 p.m. · Route 9 North
Patrol responded to the area of Route 9 North for a report of a two-car motor vehicle accident.
Erratic Vehicle
12/21/2020 8:31 p.m. · Veterans Plaza
Patrol responded to the area of the train station parking lot for a report of multiple vehicles driving erratically. Patrols stopped one vehicle involved and issued a warning.
Aided
12/22/2020 2:27 a.m. · Mount Airy Road
Patrol responded to the area of Mount Airy Road for a report of a 99-year-old resident needing assistance getting up from the floor. Patrol assisted male.
Aided
12/22/2020 11:57 a.m. · South Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to the area of the ShopRite parking lot for a report of an 86-year-old Cortlandt resident having difficulty breathing. Croton EMS responded and transported aided to the hospital.
Motor Vehicle Accident.
12/22/2020 2:29 p.m. · Maple Street
Patrol responded to the area of Maple Street for a report of a two-car motor vehicle accident.
Alarm - Residential
12/22/2020 8:13 p.m. · Briggs Lane
Patrol responded with the fire department for a report of an activated fire alarm on Briggs Lane.
Assault
12/22/2020 9:45 p.m. · Veterans Plaza
Patrol responded to the Croton-Harmon Train Station to assist the MTA Police Department for a report of an assault in progress.
Disorderly Group
12/22/2020 11:52 p.m. · Hunter Place
Patrol responded to the area of Hunter Place for a report of a disorderly group of youths yelling and running through people’s yards.
Motor Vehicle Accident
12/23/2020 8:30 a.m. · Route 9 South
Patrol responded to the area of Route 9 South for a report of a two-car motor vehicle accident.
Gas Leak
12/23/2020 9:43 a.m. · Finney Farm Road
Patrol responded along with Con Edison and the fire department to the area of Finney Farm Road for a report of an excavator striking a gas line.
Aided
12/23/2020 11:32 a.m. · Maple Street
Patrol responded to the area of Maple Street for a report of a Briarcliff Manor resident feeling faint and dizzy. Croton EMS responded and checked on the female.
Motor Vehicle Accident
12/23/2020 12:15 p.m. · Route 9 North
Patrol responded to the area of Route 9 North for a report of a two-car motor vehicle accident. One of the vehicle operators, a 19-year-old Tarrytown resident, was arrested for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration and released on his own recognizance.
Domestic Dispute
12/24/2020 1:34 a.m. · Albany Post Road
Patrol responded to the area of Albany Post Road for a report of a dispute between a male and a female.
Alarm - Commercial
12/24/2020 3:20 a.m. · Gerstein Street
Patrol responded to Gerstein Street for a report of an activated commercial burglary alarm.
Domestic Dispute
12/24/2020 9:22 a.m. · Lexington Drive
Patrols responded to the area of Lexington Drive for a report of a domestic dispute.
Alarm - Residential
12/24/2020 11:46 a.m. · Warren Road
Patrol responded to the area of Warren Road for a report of an activated residential burglary alarm.
Vehicle Lockout
12/24/2020 3:02 p.m. · Albany Post Road
Patrol responded to the area of Albany Post Road for a report of a female who had locked her keys in her vehicle. Patrol gained entry.
Motor vehicle Accident
12/24/2020 3:20 p.m. · Maple Street
Patrol responded to the area of Maple Street for a report of a two-car motor vehicle accident.
Disabled Vehicle
12/24/2020 5:41 p.m. · Route 9 South
Patrol responded to the area of Route 9 South for a report of a disabled vehicle.
Alarm - Commercial
12/24/2020 7:55 p.m. · South Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to the area of South Riverside Avenue for a report of an activated commercial panic alarm.
Arrest Arrest
12/24/2020 8:59 p.m. · Ossining
Ossining PD reported they have a male stopped for a vehicle and traffic violation with an active bench warrant out of the Village Justice Court. Patrols responded and arrested the individual, a 31-year-old Ossining resident, for a having an active bench warrant, and released him on his own recognizance.-
Disabled Vehicle
12/25/2020 03:50 a.m. · Grand Street
Patrol responded to the area of Grand Street for a report of a disabled vehicle.
Tree Down
12/25/2020 5:54 a.m. · Cleveland Drive
Patrols responded to the area of Cleveland Drive for a report of a tree leaning on wires.
Tree Down
12/25/2020 7:51 a.m. · Upper North Highland Place
Patrols responded to the area of Upper North Highland Place for a report of a tree leaning on wires.
Wires Down
12/25/2020 8:38 a.m. · Old Post Road North
Patrols responded to the area of Old Post Road North for a report of wires down.
Tree Down
12/25/2020 09:17 a.m. · Quaker Bridge Road
Patrols responded to the area of Quaker Bridge Road for a report of a tree leaning on wires.
Tree Down
12/25/2020 9:20 a.m. · Old Post Road North
Patrols responded to the area of Old Post Road North for a report of a tree down and blocking a roadway.
Wires Down
12/25/2020 10:07 a.m. · Glengary Road
Patrols responded to the area of Glengary Road for a report of wires down and on fire.
Tree Down
12/25/2020 12:30 p.m. · Truesdale Drive
Patrols responded to the area of Truesdale Drive for a report of a tree down and blocking the roadway.
Tree Down
12/25/2020 1:09 p.m. · Wells Avenue
Patrols responded to the area of Wells Avenue for a report of a tree down.
Alarm - Residential
12/25/2020 1:53 p.m. · Mount Airy Road
Patrols responded to the area of Mount Airy Road for a report of an activated fire alarm.
Incident
12/25/2020 2:05 p.m. · Half Moon Bay Drive Call type: Tree Down
Patrol responded to the area of Half Moon Bay Drive for a report of a tree falling on a parked and unoccupied vehicle.
Alarm - Residential
12/25/2020 7:36 p.m. · Wells Avenue
Patrols responded to the area of Wells Avenue for a report of an activated residential burglary alarm.
Alarm - Commercial
12/26/2020 06:56 a.m. · Glen Place
Patrols responded to the area of Glen Place for a report of an activated commercial burglary alarm.
Larceny
12/26/2020 8:56 a.m. · Hessian Hills Road
Patrols responded to the area of Hessian Hills Road for a report of a past larceny.
Hazardous Condition
12/26/2020 10:00 a.m. · Route 9 South
Patrols responded to the area of Route 9 South for a report of debris in the roadway. Patrols removed the item from the roadway.
Alarm - Resdential
12/26/2020 12:12 p.m. · Elmore Avenue
Patrol responded along with the fire department to the area of Elmore Avenue for a report of an activated residential fire alarm.
Incident
12/26/2020 4:07 p.m. · Quaker Bridge Road Call type: Village Ordinance Violation
Patrol responded to the area of Quaker Bridge Road for a report of people not adhering to the village mask ordinance. No violations observed.
Aided
12/26/2020 8:11 p.m. · Grand Street
Patrols responded to the area of Grand Street for a report of an 88-year-old Village resident that is dehydrated. Croton EMS responded and transported aided to the hospital.
Structure Fire
12/27/2020 1:36 a.m. · Croton Point Avenue
Patrol responded along with MTA Police Department and the fire department to the Croton-Harmon Yards for a report of a structure fire. For more information, click here .
Public Assistance
12/27/2020 12:19 p.m. · Young Avenue
Patrols responded to the area of Young Avenue for a report of a child’s skateboard stuck in a sewer grate. Patrol able to free skateboard.

Source: Village of Croton-on-Hudson (archived copy) — recovered from the Internet Archive after the village removed the post. Narratives are reproduced verbatim; they are the department's own account and its own redaction (no names; ages and home towns only). Charges described are accusations, not convictions. Spotted an error? Tell us.

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