Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter
Croton Police Blotter — week of 2026-06-28 to 2026-07-04
15 incidents from the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department's own weekly blotter, posted by the village on 2026-08-02. Its own preface: "a selection of incidents… does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period."
Suspicious Incident
June 28, 2026 – 9:18 AM · Route 9 North
Police responded to a report of suspicious activity involving a vehicle along Route 9 North. Officers investigated the complaint and determined no criminal activity had occurred.
Motor Vehicle Accident
June 28, 2026 – 6:42 PM · Route 129
Police responded to a two-vehicle property damage accident. No injuries were reported and a report was completed.
Property Found
June 29, 2026 – 8:31 AM · Police Headquarters
A resident turned in found property to Police Headquarters. Officers secured the property and attempted to contact the owner, but were unsuccessful.
Hazardous Condition
June 29, 2026 – 3:14 PM · Grand Street
Police responded to a report of debris in the roadway. Officers removed the obstruction and restored normal traffic flow.
Fraud Investigation
June 30, 2026 – 11:07 AM · Police HQ
Police received a report of suspected fraudulent activity. Officers documented the incident and the investigation remains ongoing.
Animal Complaint
June 30, 2026 – 5:36 PM · Route 9 South
Police responded to an animal complaint near Route 9 South. The animal was safely removed from the roadway and no further action was required.
Parking Complaint
July 1, 2026 – 10:05 AM · Grand Street
Police investigated a complaint regarding illegally parked vehicles. The condition was addressed without further incident.
Noise Complaint
July 1, 2026 – 7:48 PM · Residential Neighborhood
Police responded to a complaint of loud music. Officers spoke with the occupants and the noise was promptly corrected.
Motor Vehicle Accident
July 2, 2026 – 9:42 AM · Route 9 North
Officers responded to a property damage motor vehicle accident. No injuries were reported and a report was completed.
Property Found
July 2, 2026 – 4:51 PM · Police Headquarters
A resident turned in found property to Police Headquarters. Officers secured the property and notified the owner.
Suspicious Incident
July 3, 2026 – 2:18 PM · Maple Street
Police investigated a report of suspicious activity. Officers determined there was no evidence of criminal conduct.
Fireworks Complaint
July 3, 2026 – 9:26 PM · Village Wide
Police responded to multiple complaints regarding the use of fireworks. Officers canvassed the area and addressed the reported activity.
Utility Problem
July 4, 2026 – 8:50 AM · Beekman Avenue
Police responded after a truck struck overhead utility wires, causing a village light pole to fall and leaving wires hanging over the roadway. The Department of Public Works and Verizon responded to make the area safe.
Traffic Control
July 4, 2026 – 11:15 AM · Hixon Road
Police assisted with traffic control because reports indicated a party was making the road impassable. Patrol spoke with a homeowner who advised all of his guests to move their cars.
Obstruction in Roadway
July 4, 2026 – 8:32 PM · Sunset Drive
Officers responded to a report of a tree branch blocking the roadway. The branch was moved to the side of the road and the Department of Public Works was notified.
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.