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Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter

Week of 2022-08-16 to 2022-08-22

16 incidents from the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department's own weekly blotter, posted by the village on 2022-08-23. Its own preface: "a selection of incidents… does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period."

Medical Aide
8/16/2022 1:05 am · Mt. Airy Road
Patrols responded to Mt. Airy Rd for an 87-year-old male who suffered an injury from a fall; Croton EMS responded and transported the aided to Phelps Memorial Hospital.
Loose Dog
8/16/2022 8:08 am · Silver Lake Trail
Patrols responded to Silver Lake Trail for a report of four dogs being walked without leashes. Patrol located owners of dogs and they were advised.
Motor Vehicle Accident
8/16/2022 10:20 am · Elmore Avenue
Patrol responded to a one-car motor vehicle accident.
Motor Vehicle Accident
8/16/2022 6:59 pm · N. Riverside Avenue
Patrol responded to car vs. deer motor vehicle accident.
Arrest Arrest
8/17/2022 8:35 am · Croton Police Dept.
A 40-year-old Bronxville resident turned himself in at the Croton Police Dept. on active Bench Warrant issued 8/10/2022 for failure to appear on multiple vehicle and traffic charges.
Fraudulent Activities
8/18/2022 10:30 am · Cook Lane
A caller reported receiving multiple FedEx notices in the mail from what appeared to be her mortgage company requesting her banking information. The caller stated that she contacted her mortgage company, who stated that they did not request such information. Caller did not provide her information but wanted the incident on file. Patrol dispatched to the location and confirmed the same.
Medical Aide
8/18/2022 2:37 pm · Old Post Rd South
Patrols responded to Old Post Rd South for an 85-year-old male who suffered an injury from a fall; Croton EMS responded and transported the aided to Hudson Valley Hospital.
Welfare Check/Fraudulent Activities
8/18/2022 7:04 pm · CVS
A caller reported overhearing an elderly couple purchasing prepaid debit cards and a man on the phone asking them to read the numbers to him. The caller told the couple that it might be a scam. He then called the police. Patrol responded and advised the couple that it was a scam and they did not give the numbers to the man on the phone.
Arrest Arrest
8/19/2022 1:30 pm · Croton Police Dept.
A 21-year-old Yorktown resident turned himself in at the Croton Police Dept. on active Arrest Warrant issued for failure to appear on multiple vehicle and traffic charges.
Medical Aide
8/19/2022 6:17 pm · Harrison Street
Patrols responded to Harrison Street for an 80-year-old feeling dizzy; Croton EMS responded and transported the aided to Phelps Memorial Hospital.
Arrest Arrest
8/19/2022 9:14 pm · Route 9 South
A 35-year-old Ossining resident was arrested for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration. The operator was issued summonses and released on his own recognizance.
Motor Vehicle Accident
8/20/2022 8:44 am · Route 9 South
Patrols responded to a two-car motor vehicle accident.
Medical Aide
8/21/2022 11:06 am · Benedict Blvd
Patrols responded to Benedict Blvd for a 61-year-old male having difficulty breathing; Croton EMS responded and the aided refused further medical attention.
Larceny
8/21/2022 12:15 pm · Grand St
Caller reported that an unknown person(s) entered his unlocked vehicle and stole loose change.
Medical Aide
8/22/2022 1:21 pm · Glengary Rd
Patrols responded to Glengary Rd for an 85-year-old possibly having a stroke; Croton EMS responded and transported the aided to Phelps Memorial Hospital.
Scam/Fraudulent Activities
8/22/2022 2:18 pm · Hessian Hills Road
A caller reported receiving a phone call from an individual claiming to be an employee of Adult Protective Services reaching out on behalf of Wells Fargo because one of her accounts was compromised a few weeks ago. The caller did not provide any personal information because she believed the call to be a scam.

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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