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Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter

Week of 2021-08-16 to 2021-08-22

61 incidents from the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department's own weekly blotter, posted by the village on 2021-08-26. Its own preface: "a selection of incidents… does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period."

Medical Aided
08/16/21 11:09 AM · Bari Manor
Patrols and Croton EMS responded to an area in the Bari Manor Complex for a juvenile resident in need of medical assistance. The party refused medical treatment.
Domestic Incident
08/16/21 11:54 AM · Half Moon Bay Drive
Patrols responded to an area on Half Moon Bay Dr for a domestic incident. The parties were interviewed and a report will be filed.
Disabled Vehicle
08/16/21 12:36 PM · Maple Street
Patrol located a disabled vehicle in an area on Maple St. The vehicle was towed.
Property Found
08/16/21 1:09 PM · Van Wyck Street
An individual turned in property to CPD found in the Village. The owner, a Woodstock resident, was contacted and retrieved the property.
Welfare Check
08/16/21 6:06 PM · S Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to a commercial area on S Riverside Ave for a welfare check on two juveniles unattended in a vehicle. The condition was corrected prior to patrol arriving.
Medical Aided
08/16/21 8:53 PM · Veterans Plaza
Patrol and Croton EMS responded to a commercial area on Veterans Plz for a party needing medical assistance. The party was transported to the hospital.
Stolen Vehicle
08/17/21 1:58 AM · Route 9 North
Patrols responded to an area on Route 9 North after receiving information from another Westchester agency of a stolen vehicle traveling on Route 9 North. The area was canvassed with negative results.
Public Assistance/Lift Assist
08/17/21 2:52 AM · Half Moon Bay Drive
Patrols responded to an area on Half Moon Bay Dr to assist a Croton resident from getting up off the floor of their home. The resident was assisted and refused medical treatment.
Medical Aided/Assist Other Agency
08/17/21 2:58 AM · Veterans Plaza
MTAPD responded to an area on Veterans Plaza for a report of a medical aided. Patrols responded after they requested further assistance with the party involved. The party was transported to the hospital by Croton EMS.
Motor Vehicle Accident
08/17/21 7:51 AM · Grand Street
Patrol responded to an area on Grand St for a motor vehicle accident and one vehicle had left the scene. A report to be filed.
Dispute
08/17/21 12:31 PM · Croton Point Avenue
Patrols responded to an area on Croton Point Ave for a report of a dispute inside of a commercial establishment between a customer and owner. The owner requested the customer to leave the establishment. Patrols arrived at the location and the customer reported being pushed by another customer and was not pleased because he was complying with exiting the establishment. After conducting an investigation the situation was resolved and no arrest was made.
Medical Aided
08/17/21 2:24 PM · S Riverside Avenue
Patrols and Croton EMS responded to an area on S Riverside Ave for a party in need of medical assistance. The party was transported to the hospital.
Parking/Traffic Complaint
08/17/21 2:38 PM · S Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to an area on S Riverside Ave for a report of a vehicle stopped on the roadway causing a traffic condition. Patrol located the vehicle and the condition was corrected, no summons issued.
Village Ordinance/Medical Aided
08/17/21 7:45 PM · Truesdale Drive/Silver Lake
Patrol responded to an area on Truesdale Dr for a report of people swimming in the park after hours. The parties were located and they were not swimming but fishing. The parties were warned and admonished. While Patrol was at the location they came upon a Croton resident in need of medical assistance(unrelated to the original assignment). The party was transported to the hospital by Croton EMS.
Hazard Condition
08/18/21 8:15 AM · S Riverside Avenue
Croton FD and Patrol responded to a commercial area on S Riverside Ave for an inside odor of natural gas. Croton FD handled the scene with CONED.
Hazard Condition
08/18/21 9:06 AM · Route 9 North
Patrols responded to an area on Route 9 North for a report of debris in the roadway. Patrol located the item and removed it from the roadway.
Medical Aided
08/18/21 10:02 AM · Half Moon Bay Drive
Patrols responded to an area on Half Moon Bay Dr for a Croton resident in need of medical assistance. The party was transported to the hospital for evaluation.
Village Ordinance
08/18/21 12:46 PM · Van Wyck Street
Patrol responded to an area on Van Wyck St for a report of a juvenile party urinating in public view. The area was checked with negative results.
Disorderly Person
08/18/21 1:48 PM · Maple Street
Patrol responded to a commercial area on Maple St for a male panhandling. The area was checked with negative results.
Parking/Traffic Complaint
08/18/21 1:50 PM · Route 9 South
Patrols responded to an area on Route 9 South for a report of a vehicle stopped on the roadway causing a traffic condition. Patrol checked the area with negative results.
Domestic Incident
08/18/21 6:08 PM · Warren Road
Patrols responded to a residence on Warren Rd for a domestic dispute between two parties. The parties were interviewed, and a report will be filed.
Alarm-Fire/CO
08/18/21 7:37 PM · Young Avenue
Patrols responded to an area on Young Ave for a residential fire and CO alarm sounding. Owner was not at home and Croton FD handled the scene.
Motor Vehicle Accident
08/18/21 7:49 PM · S Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to an area on S Riverside Ave for a motor vehicle accident and one vehicle had left the scene. A report to be filed.
Welfare Check
08/18/21 9:50 PM · Elmore Avenue
Patrol responded to an area on Elmore Ave for a Croton resident reporting juveniles had knocked on his door and ran away. Patrol located the juveniles who were warned and admonished.
Hazard Condition
08/19/21 4:02 AM · Albany Post Road
Patrol responded to an area on Albany Post Rd for a report of a tree branch and debris in the roadway. The area was canvassed with negative results.
Hazard Condition
08/19/21 5:59 AM · Maple Street
Patrol responded to an area on Maple St for a report of a tree branch and debris in the roadway. The debris was located and removed from the roadway.
Hazard Condition
08/19/21 7:44 AM · Sunset Drive
Patrol responded to an area on Sunset Dr for a report of a large tree branch and debris in the roadway. The area was checked and the tree branch that had fallen caused damage to a motor vehicle. DPW was notified for the tree removal. Report to be filed.
Parking Complaint
08/19/21 8:30 AM · N Riverside Avenue
Parking Agent responded to an area on N Riverside Ave for a parking complaint. The condition was corrected, and no summons issued.
Child Protective Service Investigation
08/19/21 10:52 AM · Brook Street
Patrols responded to an area on Brook St with Child Protective Services for a follow up investigation. The parties were interviewed and the location was checked. At this time CPS will complete their investigation.
Public Assistance
08/19/21 2:09 PM · Hastings Avenue
Patrols responded to an area on Hastings Ave for a Croton resident who was locked out of their residence. Patrols gained entry to the residence without incident.
Larceny
08/19/21 2:20 PM · S Riverside Ave
Patrol responded to a commercial area on S Riverside Ave for a report of a stolen vehicle side view mirror. The area was canvassed with negative results. A report to be filed.
Alarm-Commercial
08/19/21 5:02 PM · Old Post Road South
Patrols responded to an area on Old Post Road S for a commercial burglar alarm. Location was checked and no signs of entry on the ground level.
Disabled Vehicle
08/19/21 6:00 PM · S Riverside Ave
Patrol responded to an area on S Riverside Ave for a disabled vehicle in the roadway. The condition was corrected as Patrol was able to assist the motorist getting the vehicle up and running.
Alarm-CO/Carbon Monoxide
08/19/21 8:32 PM · Finney Farm Road
Patrol and Croton FD responded to an area on Finney Farm Rd for a residential CO detector alarm sounding. Scene was handled by Croton FD, no reported injuries.
Vehicle Lockout
08/19/21 10:00 PM · Brook Street
Patrol responded to an area on Brook St to assist a Croton resident who had locked the keys inside their vehicle. Patrols gained entry without incident.
Motor Vehicle Accident
08/20/21 7:03 AM · Half Moon Bay Drive
Patrols responded to an area on Half Moon Bay Dr for a two car motor vehicle accident. Croton EMS and FD responded to the location. Both vehicles were towed, both operators were evaluated by EMS. A report to be filed.
Medical Aided
08/20/21 10:40 AM · Half Moon Bay Drive
Croton EMS and Patrol responded to an area on Half Moon Bay Drive to assist a Croton resident needing medical attention. The party was transported to the hospital.
Medical Aided
08/20/21 2:39 PM · Albany Post Road
Croton EMS and Patrol responded to a commercial area on Albany Post Rd to assist a party needing medical attention. The party was transported to the hospital.
Village Ordinance
08/20/21 2:43 PM · S Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to a commercial area on S Riverside Ave for a report of a party urinating in public view. The party was located and the offense was not observed by patrol. The party was warned and admonished.
Suspicious Package
08/20/21 3:13 PM · Croton Point Avenue
Patrol responded to a commercial area on Croton Point Ave for a report of an unattended backpack on the bridge over the railroad tracks. The area was checked with negative results.
Dog Loose
08/20/21 3:23 PM · Maple Street
Patrol responded to an area on Maple St for a loose dog. The area was checked with negative results.
Medical Alert Alarm/Lift Assist
08/20/21 4:25 PM · Sunset Drive
Patrol and Croton EMS responded to an area on Sunset Drive for a medical alert alarm. The resident was assisted and refused medical assistance.
Welfare Check
08/20/21 5:04 PM · Route 9 North
Patrol responded to an area on Route 9 North for a vehicle stopped on the shoulder of the roadway with a person inside lying across the front seats. The area was checked with negative results.
Arrest-Warrant Arrest
08/20/21 7:37 PM · Van Wyck Street
Patrols took a 25 year old Ossining resident into custody from the Putnam County Sheriff's Office on an active Bench Warrant from the Village of Croton Court on Vehicle & Traffic Law charges of Aggravated Unlicensed Operator. He was released on his own recognizance.
Medical Alert Alarm
08/21/21 4:26 AM · Sunset Drive
Patrols and Croton EMS responded to an area on Sunset Drive for a medical alert alarm. Contact was made to the resident who had fallen on the floor. The resident was assisted and refused medical treatment.
Motor Vehicle Accident
08/21/21 6:18 AM · Mount Airy Road
Patrols responded to a location on Mount Airy Rd for a one car motor vehicle accident with a deer involved. The deer was unfortunately put down by Patrol. Report to be filed, no injuries to the operator.
Animal Complaint
08/21/21 8:33 AM · Harrison Street
Patrol responded to a residential area on Harrison St for a sick/injured raccoon. The raccoon left the area prior to the patrol's arrival.
Hazard Condition
08/21/21 9:11 AM · Thompson Avenue
Patrol responded to a location on Thompson Ave for a report of a home under construction and there is building material outside on the property that may be damaged or cause a problem due to the upcoming storm. The contractor was notified and will address the condition.
Dog Loose
08/21/21 9:36 AM · Farrington Road
Patrol responded to an area on Farrington Rd for a loose dog. The area was checked with negative results.
Hazard Condition
08/21/21 10:30 AM · Radnor Avenue
Patrols and Croton FD responded to an area on Radnor Ave for a report of a resident accidentally damaging a natural gas line while operating construction equipment. CONED was notified and handled the scene.
Vehicle Lockout
08/21/21 2:22 PM · S Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to a commercial location on S Riverside Ave to assist an Ossining resident who had locked the keys inside their vehicle. Entry was gained without incident.
Fraudulent Activities
08/21/21 2:24 PM · Devon Ave
Patrol received a report from a Croton resident who reported they received a letter in the mail from First National Collection Bureau Inc, indicating they were trying to collect a debt for an iPhone SX they had previously purchased. The letter contained the resident's personal information. The resident will be following up with the collection agency since they did not purchase such an item. The resident has had no financial loss at this time.
Public Assistance
08/21/21 5:46 PM · Lounsbury Road
Patrol responded to an area on Lounsbury Rd to assist an elderly resident in securing items in their yard due to the pending storm.
Disabled Vehicle
08/21/21 7:22 PM · Route 9 South
Patrol responded to an area on Route 9 South for a disabled vehicle in the roadway. The condition was corrected as the operator had contacted a tow company to remove the vehicle.
Alarm-Fire
08/21/21 11:43 PM · Jacoby Street
Croton FD and Patrol responded to an area on Jacoby St for a residential fire alarm. The scene was handled by FD.
Alarm-CO/Carbon Monoxide
08/21/21 11:46 PM · Nordica Drive
Patrol and Croton FD responded to an area on Nordica Dr for a residential CO detector alarm sounding. Scene was handled by Croton FD, no reported injuries.
Medical Aided
08/22/21 4:28 AM · Cleveland Drive
Patrol and Croton EMS responded to an area on Cleveland Dr for a Croton resident needing medical assistance. The aided was not transported to the hospital.
Medical Aided
08/22/21 9:09 AM · Young Avenue
Patrol and Croton EMS responded to an area on Young Ave for a Croton resident needing medical assistance. The aided was assisted and not transported to the hospital.
Unknown Odor
08/22/21 12:15 PM · Wood Road
Patrol responded to an area on Wood Rd for a report of an unknown outside odor. The area was checked with negative results.
Hazard Condition
08/22/21 6:02 PM · Emerson Avenue
Patrol responded to an area on Emerson Ave for a tree branch in the roadway. The limb was removed from the roadway and DPW was notified.
911 Hang Up
08/22/21 9:43 PM · Old Post Road South
Patrols responded to a commercial area on Old Post Road South after receiving a 911 hang up call. Patrol checked the location, which had a secure ground level, there was no contact made.

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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