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Croton-on-Hudson, New York · Tuesday, September 8, 2026· Sep 8, 2026
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Croton-on-Hudson · Police blotter

Croton Police Blotter — week of 2026-07-26 to 2026-08-01

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

Motor Vehicle Accident
July 26, 2026 – 3:35 PM · South Riverside Avenue
Officers responded to a two-vehicle property damage accident in a shopping center parking lot. Information was exchanged between the drivers and no injuries were reported.
Motor Vehicle Accident
July 27, 2026 – 8:24 AM · Croton Point Avenue
Police responded to a two-car property damage accident. No injuries were reported, and an accident report was completed.
Motor Vehicle Accident
July 28, 2026 – 4:45 PM · Route 9 South
Officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Route 9 South. EMS evaluated the driver at the scene, the vehicle was towed, and officers provided a courtesy transport to the Croton- Harmon Train Station.
Flooding
July 28, 2026 – 9:23 PM · Albany Post Road
Police responded to a disabled vehicle caused by roadway flooding. Officers diverted traffic while the Department of Public Works cleared the drainage system and the roadway was safely reopened.
Motor Vehicle Accident
July 29, 2026 – 7:45 AM · Route 9 North
Officers responded to a single-vehicle accident after a vehicle spun out on Route 9 North. No injuries were reported, the vehicle was towed, and officers provided a courtesy transport to the train station.
Suspicious Incident
July 30, 2026 – 3:10 PM · Route 9 South
Police investigated a report of a possible firearm in a holster along an entrance ramp to Route 9 South. Officers thoroughly searched the area and determined the report to be unfounded.
Hazardous Condition
July 31, 2026 – 1:42 PM · Truesdale Drive
Officers responded after a large tree limb fell onto private property and posed a potential hazard to nearby power lines. Police coordinated with the Department of Public Works, Con Edison, and a tree removal company to address the situation safely.
Larceny Investigation
August 1, 2026 – 11:48 AM · Amber Drive
Police investigated a report of stolen outdoor furniture. The property was recovered by the owner without incident after officers responded and reviewed available surveillance footage.

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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