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Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter

Week of 2022-07-19 to 2022-07-25

54 incidents from the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department's own weekly blotter, posted by the village on 2022-07-26. Its own preface: "a selection of incidents… does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period."

Suspicious Incident
7/19/2022 07:17 am · Route 9 North
Ossining Police forwarded a report of a dark green Jeep pulling cars over on Route 9. Patrols responded and checked the area with negative results.
Welfare Check
7/19/2022 08:16 am · Half Moon Bay
A caller reported that his professor never logged back into the zoom class he was teaching. Patrols responded to a residence in Half Moon Bay to check the welfare of the professor. Patrols report that the professor was located and appeared to be in good health.
Village Ordinance Violation
7/19/2022 09:33 am · Old Post Road North
A caller reported that a landscaping truck was idling for approximately 30 minutes. Patrols checked the area with negative results.
Medical Aided
7/19/2022 10:29 am · Prickly Pear Hill Road
A caller requested EMS for her husband who was experiencing stomach pain. Patrols and Croton EMS responded. The patient was transported to Phelps Hospital by Croton EMS.
Parking Complaint
7/19/2022 12:37 pm · Croton Harmon Train Station
Village Clerk requested a vehicle be towed from the train station parking lot for unpaid parking tickets. Patrols responded. Nappy's Auto removed the vehicle.
Alarm - Fire
7/19/2022 1:15 pm · Old Post Road South
Patrols and the Croton Fire Department responded to a residence on Old Post Road South for a fire alarm activation. The alarm was set off in error by a contractor.
Animal Complaint
7/19/2022 4:58 pm · South Riverside Avenue
A caller reported a dog inside of a vehicle in the parking lot of a business on South Riverside Avenue. Patrols responded and located the vehicle owner and issued a verbal warning.
Domestic Dispute
7/19/2022 6:09 pm · Bari Manor
A caller reported that her daughter was trying to leave the house and would not tell her where she is going. Patrols responded and mediated the situation. A domestic incident report was filed.
Neighbor Dispute
7/19/2022 8:48 pm · Brook Street
A caller reported that he was having a dispute with his neighbor about a parking spot. Patrols responded and mediated the situation.
Medical Aided
7/19/2022 10:02 pm · Croton Harmon Train Station
Patrols and Croton EMS responded to the Croton Harmon Train Station for a report of an unresponsive male. EMS personnel administered Naloxone and the subject became responsive. Scene turned over to MTA Police and EMS.
Alarm
7/20/2022 08:46 am · Observatory Drive
An alarm company reported a burglary alarm activation at a residence on Observatory Drive. Patrols responded and determined that the alarm was set off in error by the homeowner.
Child Safety Seat Install
7/20/2022 2:05 pm · Croton Police Headquarters
Child Safety Seat Technician installed one child safety seat at Croton Police Headquarters.
Vehicle & Traffic
7/20/2022 2:22 pm · Grand Street
A caller requested additional patrols on Grand Street due to increased traffic and speeding vehicles. Patrols made frequent checks throughout the area.
Village Ordinance Violation
7/20/2022 3:07 pm · Brook Street
The Village Manager reported that an ice cream truck was driving on Brook Street without a permit to sell in the Village. Patrols checked the area with negative results.
Trespass
7/20/2022 3:24 pm · Silver Lake Park
A caller reported numerous nonresidents at Silver Lake Park that would not leave. Patrols responded and all parties left without incident.
Medical Aided
7/20/2022 4:57 pm · Batten Road
A caller reported that her mother was having difficulty breathing and had low oxygen levels. Patrols and Croton EMS responded. The patient was transported to Phelps Hospital by Croton EMS.
Medical Aided
7/20/2022 9:26 pm · Croton Harmon Train Station
A caller reported that a male individual was laying down in the parking lot of the train station with blood on him. Patrols and Croton EMS responded. The scene was turned over to MTA Police and Croton EMS.
Alarm
7/21/2022 03:40 am · Wells Avenue
An alarm company reported a burglary alarm activation at a residence on Wells Avenue. Patrols responded and determined that the alarm was set off in error.
Welfare Check
7/21/2022 11:00 am · Croton Police Headquarters
Headquarters made contact with residents on the special needs registry list due to the extreme heat condition.
Village Ordinance Violation
7/21/2022 1:36 pm · Grand Street
A caller reported that a vehicle with a loud muffler was idling in front of her residence for 10 minutes. Patrols responded and located the vehicle, which was parked and not running.
Animal Complaint
7/21/2022 2:29 pm · Maple Street
A caller reported a dog in a vehicle in the parking lot of a business on Maple Street. Patrols dispatched and located the vehicle, which had the windows down. The dog did not appear to be in distress.
911 Hang-up
7/21/2022 6:28 pm · Maple Street
A 911 caller from a business on Maple Street reported that she dialed in error. Patrols responded and confirmed that it was a misdial.
Suspicious Vehicle
7/21/2022 6:43 pm · Grand Street
A caller reported a suspicious vehicle across the street from her house. Patrols located the vehicle which was occupied by a female who was waiting to pick up her boss.
Escort
7/22/2022 11:00 am · Grand Street
Patrols escorted a funeral procession from Grand Street to Route 9 South.
Open Burning
7/22/2022 12:33 pm · Mayo's Landing
A caller reported a group of people having a campfire at Mayo's Landing. Patrols responded and corrected the condition. The group, who were nonresidents, left the park without incident.
Parking Complaint
7/22/2022 4:10 pm · High Street
A caller reported that a vehicle was blocking his driveway. Patrols responded and issued a summons.
Personal Injury Auto Accident
7/22/2022 8:15 pm · Route 9 South
Ossining Police reported a two-car motor vehicle accident on Route 9 South with airbag deployment. Patrols responded and requested EMS. An injured driver was transported to Westchester Medical Center by Croton EMS. A report was filed.
Warrant Arrest Arrest
7/22/2022 9:57 pm · Yorktown
Yorktown Police reported that they had a subject in custody who was wanted for Criminal Contempt in the 2nd degree by the Croton Police Department. Patrols responded and took custody of the wanted person, a 24-year-old male from Mahopac.
Parking Complaint
7/22/2022 11:52 pm · Bari Manor
A caller reported that there were several illegally parked vehicles in the fire lane. Patrols responded and issued three parking tickets.
Medical Aided
7/23/2022 01:37 am · Croton Harmon Train Station
Patrols responded to the Croton Harmon Train Station for a report of a woman in distress. MTA Police were already on scene. The woman was transported to Phelps Hospital by Croton EMS.
Medical Aided
7/23/2022 09:47 am · Olcott Avenue
A caller requested an ambulance for her child that suffered a head injury from a fall. Patrols and Croton EMS responded. After being evaluated on scene, the patient refused further medical treatment.
Village Ordinance Violation
7/23/2022 4:22 pm · Silver Lake Park
A caller reported that a large group of people were entering Silver Lake Park from a trail off of Truesdale Drive. Park Ranger responded and advised several people to leave the area.
Fraudulent Activities
7/23/2022 4:26 pm · Croton Police Headquarters
A resident reported that an unknown person attempted to cash a $30,000 check from his bank account. An investigation is to follow.
Welfare Check
7/23/2022 6:45 pm · Croton Point Avenue
A caller reported that a male was yelling loudly at a female in the parking lot of a business on Croton Point Avenue. Patrols responded but the vehicle left the area prior to their arrival.
Trespass
7/23/2022 11:31 pm · Silver Lake Park
A caller reported that several teens were in Silver Lake Park after hours. Patrols responded and advised the group to leave the area.
Disabled Vehicle
7/24/2022 05:35 am · S Riverside Avenue
A caller reported a disabled vehicle with a flat tire and the driver sleeping at the wheel on South Riverside Avenue near Benedict Boulevard. Patrols responded. Patrols placed the 46-year-old operator from Putnam Valley under arrest for driving while intoxicated.
Parking Complaint
7/24/2022 10:16 am · Nordica Drive
A caller reported several vehicles parked illegally on Truesdale Drive. Patrols checked the area with negative results.
Medical Aided
7/24/2022 10:27 am · Red Maple Ridge
A caller reported that a female party passed out at a residence on Red Maple Ridge. Patrols and Croton EMS responded. The scene was turned over to Croton EMS.
Medical Aided
7/24/2022 1:20 pm · Wells Avenue
Patrols responded to a residence on Wells Avenue for a report of a male having an allergic reaction to a food item. Croton EMS responded and transported the patient to Phelps Hospital.
911 Hang-up
7/24/2022 1:32 pm · Cedar Lane
A 911 caller reported that she dialed in error. Patrols responded and confirmed that it was a misdial.
Property Damage Auto Accident
7/24/2022 6:37 pm · Route 9 North
A caller reported that he was involved in a two-car auto accident. Patrols responded and filed a report.
Property Damage Auto Accident
7/24/2022 8:12 pm · Brook Street
A caller reported that he was involved in a two-car auto accident. Patrols responded and filed a report.
Alarm
7/24/2022 8:34 pm · Half Moon Bay Drive
An alarm company called to report a burglary alarm activation at a commercial building on Half Moon Bay Drive. Patrols responded and checked the building, which appeared secure.
Noise
7/24/2022 8:44 pm · Bari Manor
A caller reported that her neighbors lit off fireworks in front of her house. Patrols checked the area with negative results.
Noise
7/24/2022 9:32 pm · Bari Manor
A caller reported that someone lit fireworks in Bari Manor. Patrols checked the area with negative results.
Noise
7/24/2022 10:52 pm · Truesdale Drive
A caller reported that multiple vehicles were speeding into Silver Lake Park and people were running through his yard. Patrols checked the area with negative results.
Vehicle and Traffic Arrest Arrest
7/25/2022 10:12 am · Maple Street
Patrol Officer reports stopping a vehicle on Maple Street for traffic violations. The operator, a 22-year-old male from Pawling, was subsequently arrested for driving while intoxicated. The individual was later released on his own recognizance.
Medical Aided
7/25/2022 11:57 am · Croton Harmon Train Station
Patrols responded to the Croton Harmon Train Station for a report of a male having seizures. The scene was turned over to MTA Police and Croton EMS.
Parking Complaint
7/25/2022 12:19 pm · Brook Street
A complaint was received via email that a vehicle was parking at the intersection of Terrace and Brook for an extended period of time. Parking Enforcement responded and marked the vehicle for 48-hour storage.
911 Hang-up
7/25/2022 1:34 pm · Bari Manor
A 911 caller reported that she dialed in error. Patrols responded and confirmed that the call was accidental.
Fire Response
7/25/2022 5:05 pm · North Riverside Avenue
A caller from a business on North Riverside Avenue reported that there was smoke in the building. Patrols and Croton Fire responded and determined that the smoke was coming from the electric meter. The scene was turned over to Croton Fire and Con Edison.
Medical Aided
7/25/2022 6:47 pm · Wood Road
Patrols responded with Croton EMS to a residence on Wood Road for a report of a child with an unknown medical condition. After the child was evaluated by EMS, they declined further medical attention.
Alarm
7/25/2022 7:01 pm · Croton Point Avenue
An alarm company called to report a burglary alarm activation at a business on Croton Point Avenue. Patrols responded and determined that the alarm was set off in error by employees.
Suspicious Person
7/25/2022 7:34 pm · Batten Road
A caller reported a solicitor going door to door in the area. Patrols responded and provided a courtesy transport to the solicitor so he could call for a ride.

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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