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Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter

Week of 2023-03-28 to 2023-04-03

21 incidents from the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department's own weekly blotter, posted by the village on 2023-04-10. Its own preface: "a selection of incidents… does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period."

Vehicle & Traffic Arrest Arrest
3/28/2023 12:48 p.m. · Route 9 South
Patrols conducted a traffic stop on Route 9 South. Subsequent to the stop, the operator, a 23-year-old male from Yonkers was arrested for aggravated unlicensed operation. The defendant was processed at the scene and released on his own recognizance.
Property Damage Auto Accident
3/28/2023 1:24 p.m. · South Riverside Avenue
A caller reported that his mother was involved in a two-car motor vehicle accident on South Riverside Avenue. Patrols responded and filed a report.
911 Hang-up
3/28/2023 5:03 p.m. · Hastings Avenue
Patrols responded to a residence on Hastings Avenue for a 911 hang-up call. Patrols spoke with the caller, who confirmed that the call was made in error.
Fire Response
3/28/2023 7:41 p.m. · Route 9 South
A caller reported an unoccupied vehicle on the shoulder of Route 9 South with smoke coming from it. Patrols and Croton Fire responded and checked the vehicle. The smoke condition appeared to be caused by an oil leak.
Noise
3/28/2023 8:12 p.m. · Half Moon Bay
A caller reported that his neighbor was blasting a white noise machine. Patrols responded and advised the neighbor to turn the machine down. Approximately 2 hours later, a second call was received about the machine being loud again. Patrols responded and measured the noise with a decibel meter. The neighbor, a 78-year-old female from Croton, was issued a summons for a village noise ordinance violation.
Medical Aided
3/29/2023 12:18 a.m. · Brook Trail
A caller requested EMS because she was having an allergic reaction. Patrols and Croton EMS responded. After being evaluated, the patient was transported to Phelps Hospital by Croton EMS.
Welfare Check
03/29/2023 07:15 a.m. · Bari Manor
A caller requested a welfare check for her daughter who was not answering the phone. Patrols responded and made contact with the caller's daughter, who appeared to be in good health.
Village Ordinance Violation
3/29/2023 3:55 p.m. · South Riverside Avenue
A caller reported a female asking people for money in the parking lot of a business on South Riverside Avenue. Patrols responded and advised the female about the local ordinance.
Property Damage Auto Accident
3/29/2023 8:11 p.m. · Maple Street
A caller reported being involved in a motor vehicle accident in the parking lot of a business on Maple Street. Patrols responded and filed a report.
Medical Aided
3/30/2023 1:11 p.m. · Mount Airy Road
A caller requested EMS because she was having an earache. Patrols and Croton EMS responded and evaluated the patient.
911 Hang-up
3/30/2023 6:49 p.m. · Georgia Lane
Patrols responded to a residence on Georgia Lane for a report of a 911 hang-up call. Patrols spoke with the caller, who reported that he made the call in error.
Suspicious Person
3/31/2023 12:44 a.m. · South Riverside Avenue
A caller reported a male attempting to break into a brown Honda on South Riverside Avenue. Patrols responded and interviewed the involved parties. After an investigation, it was determined that no crime was committed, and that the male attempted to enter the wrong vehicle due to intoxication. Patrols mediated the situation.
Harassment
3/31/2023 8:13 p.m. · Maple Street
A caller reported that while inside of a business, a group of teenagers banged on the window and scared her. Patrols responded and checked the area for the teenagers with negative results.
Noise
3/31/2023 10:09 p.m. · Sunset Park
A caller reported that a bunch of youths were making a lot of noise at Sunset Park. Patrols responded and reported that the youths were no longer at the park.
Suspicious Incident
4/1/2023 09:36 a.m. · Croton Harmon Train Station
A caller reported an unoccupied vehicle with a broken window at the Croton Harmon Train Station. Patrols responded and completed a case report. Investigation to follow.
Property Damage Auto Accident
4/1/2023 6:38 p.m. · Route 9 South
A caller reported that she struck a downed tree with her vehicle on Route 9 South. Patrols responded and filed a report. The NYS Department of Transportation responded and removed the tree.
Medical Aided
4/2/2023 12:04 p.m. · High Street
A caller requested EMS for his father who was feeling dizzy. Patrols and Croton EMS responded. After being evaluated, the patient was transported to Hudson Valley Hospital by Croton EMS.
Noise
4/2/2023 10:44 p.m. · Half Moon Bay
A caller reported that his neighbor was playing a sound producing device at a high volume. Patrols responded and advised the neighbor to lower the volume.
Village Ordinance Violation
4/3/2023 5:49 p.m. · Hillside Avenue
A caller reported two Verizon employees were soliciting in the area of Hillside Avenue. Patrols responded and checked the area with negative results.
Property Damage Auto Accident
4/3/2023 6:44 p.m. · Croton Harmon Train Station
A caller reported that her vehicle was damaged by a vehicle that left the scene. Patrols responded and filed a report.
Noise
4/3/2023 10:22 p.m. · Half Moon Bay
A caller reported that his neighbor was playing a sound producing device at a high volume. Patrols responded and advised the neighbor to lower the volume.

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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