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Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter

Week of 2026-06-21 to 2026-06-27

15 incidents from the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department's own weekly blotter, posted by the village on 2026-07-21. Its own preface: "a selection of incidents… does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period."

Hazardous Condition
June 21, 2026 – 5:33 PM · Route 129
Police responded to a reported traffic hazard near the Croton Dam. Officers checked the area and determined no hazardous roadway condition existed.
Animal Complaint
June 21, 2026 – 6:20 PM · Route 9 North
Police responded to a report of a dog tied near the Route 9 North/Montrose exit. Officers attempted to safely secure the animal and notified the appropriate agency for assistance.
Disabled Vehicle
June 22, 2026 – 10:12 AM · Route 9 North
Police responded to a report of a disabled vehicle in the roadway. The vehicle was no longer present upon officers' arrival.
Obstruction in Roadway
June 22, 2026 – 10:14 AM · Route 9 North
Police investigated a report of lumber obstructing the roadway. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the reported hazard.
Public Assistance
June 23, 2026 – 7:30 PM · Elliott Way
Officers assisted with escorting students safely back to school following a community event at Senasqua Park.
Public Assistance
June 23, 2026 – 8:03 PM · Croton Point Avenue
Police assisted with traffic congestion following the Croton-Harmon High School graduation ceremony at Croton Point Park.
Hazardous Condition
June 23, 2026 – 10:46 PM · Municipal Place
Police responded to a report of a malfunctioning traffic signal. The New York State Department of Transportation was notified and responded to address the issue.
Parking Complaint
June 24, 2026 – 2:11 PM · Hessian Hills Road
Police investigated a complaint regarding vehicles parked along the roadway. Officers determined the vehicles were legally parked and no enforcement action was required.
Suspicious Incident
June 25, 2026 – 8:12 PM · Maple Street
Police investigated a report of suspicious activity in which a male yelled at a bike rider. Officers responded to the area and determined there was no immediate threat to public safety.
Noise Complaint
June 25, 2026 – 10:48 PM · Franklin Avenue
Police responded to a complaint of loud music at a residence. Officers spoke with the homeowner, and the music was turned off for the evening.
Erratic Driver
June 26, 2026 – 4:00 AM · Route 9 South
Police received a report of a vehicle driving recklessly near the Route 9 South on-ramp. Officers were notified and checked the area.
Property Found
June 26, 2026 – 4:21 AM · Police Headquarters
A mobile phone found at the Croton-Harmon Train Station was turned over to Police Headquarters. The owner was identified and later retrieved the property.
Utility Problem
June 26, 2026 – 7:57 PM · Grand Street
Police responded to a report of a utility-related issue. The appropriate utility company was notified to address the condition.
Suspicious Incident
June 26, 2026 – 9:34 PM · Maple Street
Police responded to a report of juveniles inside a residence without permission. Officers determined no property damage had occurred, and all parties left the residence without further incident.
Lost Property
June 27, 2026 – 11:31 AM · Police Headquarters
A resident reported a missing bag containing personal belongings. Officers documented the report and the property was entered as lost.

Source: Village of Croton-on-Hudson — captured before the village's routine removal of blotter posts. 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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