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Police Blotter: May 24, 2026 to May 30, 2026

Posted on: June 26, 2026 - 10:50am
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A selection of incidents from the police blotter of the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department. Please note that the below information is public record and does not constitute all calls received by the department during this period. 
 
Date/Time: 5/24/2026  8:10am
Location: Route 9 South
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Officers responded to a single-vehicle motor vehicle accident. The operator was not injured and declined medical treatment. The vehicle was removed from the scene and a report was completed.
 

 
Date/Time: 5/25/2026  12:13pm
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Suspicious Incident
Narrative: Police investigated a report of suspicious activity. Officers determined there was no criminal activity and the incident was documented.
 
 
 

Date/Time: 5/26/2026  12:10pm
Location: Route 9 North
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: Officers responded to a bear sighting in the area of Warren Road and Route 9 North. Patrol was advised of the bear, which was soon reported back into the woods. 

 

Date/Time: May 27, 2026  4:16pm
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: 60 Control dispatched EMS on a report of a snake bite.  Patrol was dispatched and reported a language barrier.  Patrol was able to ascertain a garden snake was slithering towards the back door of the apartment, a father removed the snake but stated he, his child and dog were not bitten.   

 

Date/Time: 5/27/2026  9:21pm
Location: Elliott Way
Call Type: Property Found
Narrative: A wallet was turned into Police Headquarters. The property was secured and later returned to its owner.

 

Date/Time: 5/28/2026 1:05am
Location: Route 9 South
Call type: Disabled Vehicle 
Narrative: Police assisted a motorist whose vehicle became disabled on Route 9 South. A towing service responded and removed the vehicle from the roadway.
 
 

Date/Time: 5/28/2026  9:33am
Location: Veterans Plaza
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle accident with property damage in the commuter parking lot. No injuries were reported and a report was completed.
 
 
 
Date/Time: 5/28/2026 11:50am
Location: Route 9 North
Call Type: Animal Complaint
Narrative: Police responded to a report of a deceased dog in the roadway. The animal was removed from the area and the owner was notified.
 
 
 
Date/Time: 5/28/2026  5:48pm
Location: Croton Point Avenue
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Police responded to a report of a two-vehicle property damage accident. The involved parties elected to handle the matter privately and no injuries were reported.
 
 
 
Date/Time: 5/28/2026  8:27pm
Call Type: Suspicious Activity 
Location: Van Wyck Street
Narrative: Police received a report of youths allegedly throwing rocks toward a construction site. Officers responded, but the individuals had left the area prior to arrival.
 

 

Date/Time: 5/29/2026  1:02pm
Location: Nordica Drive
Call Type: Noise Complaint 
Narrative: Police responded to a report of a persistent beeping noise. Officers located a discarded smoke alarm in a wooded area and removed it.
 

 

Date/Time: 5/29/2026  2:04pm
Location: Albany Post Road
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Officers investigated a reported hit-and-run accident involving a parked vehicle. Information was collected and a report was completed.
 
 

Date/Time: 5/30/2026  9:45am
Location: Route 129
Call Type: Road Closure
Narrative: A tree fell across Route 129, near the Croton Dam area, resulting in a temporary road closure. The New York State Department of Transportation responded and the roadway reopened after removing the obstruction.
 
 

Date/Time: 5/30/2026  12:30pm
Location: Elliott Way
Call Type: Suspicious Person
Narrative: Police responded to a report of a suspicious individual near the waterfront. Officers determined the individual was lawfully present and no police action was required.
 
 
 
Date/Time: 5/30/2026  1:15pm
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Utility Problem 
Narrative: Police responded to a report of low-hanging utility wires. The appropriate utility companies were notified and corrective action was initiated.