Weekly Police Blotter: May 16 to May 23, 2022
Posted on: May 24, 2022 - 10:58am
Date/Time: 5/16/2022 7:44 p.m.
Location: Veterans Plaza
Call Type: Welfare Check
Narrative: Patrols responded to the Croton-Harmon Train Station for a report of two people arguing in a car. Patrols located the parties, who were involved in a domestic dispute, and mediated the situation.
Date/Time: 5/16/2022 8:35 p.m.
Location: Arrowcrest Drive
Call Type: Suspicious Vehicle
Narrative: Patrols responded to Arrowcrest Drive for a report of a suspicious vehicle. Response was delayed due to another incident, and the vehicle was gone on arrival.
Date/Time: 5/16/2022 8:38 p.m.
Location: Devon Avenue
Call Type: Disorderly Person
Narrative: Patrols responded to the area of Devon Avenue for a report of a disorderly male being being belligerent in the street and shouting threats at the caller. Patrols received additional reports prior to arrival that a firearm was displayed. Patrols separated the parties and escorted the disorderly male home. Investigation determined that a criminal act did not take place.
Date/Time: 5/17/2022 12:13 a.m.
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Suspicious Person
Narrative: Patrols responded to a business on South Riverside Avenue for a report of two males attempting to break into a vehicle. Patrols located the males and determined that one of them was the owner of the vehicle.
Date/Time: 5/17/2022 10:29 a.m.
Location: Old Post Road South
Call Type: 911 Hang Up
Narrative: Patrols responded to a residence on Old Post Road South for a report of an accidental 911 call. Patrols confirmed that the call was accidental and that there was not an emergency at the location.
Date/Time: 5/17/2022 11:14 a.m.
Location: Lexington Drive
Call Type: 911 Hang Up
Narrative: Patrols responded to a residence on Lexington Drive for a report of a 911 hang up call. Patrols confirmed that the call was accidental and that there was not an emergency at the location.
Date/Time: 5/17/2022 1:52 p.m.
Location: Croton Police Headquarters
Call Type: Fraudulent Activities
Narrative: Patrols received a walk in fraud complaint involving a credit card was opened in the complainant's name.
Date/Time: 5/18/2022 3:21 a.m.
Location: Half Moon Bay Drive
Call Type: Suspicious Person
Narrative: Patrols responded to a residence in Half Moon Bay for a report of a suspicious person walking on the property. Patrols located the person and advised him to return to his residence.
Date/Time: 5/18/2022 8:00 a.m.
Location: Croton Harmon Train Station
Call Type: Property Damage Auto Accident
Narrative: Patrols responded to the Croton Harmon Train Station parking lot for a report of a two car property damage auto accident. Report filed.
Date/Time: 5/18/2022 9:06 a.m.
Location: Batten Road
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrols responded to a residence on Batten Road for a 66-year-old female with chest pain. Croton EMS evaluated the patient, who refused medical attention.
Date/Time: 5/18/2022 10:31 a.m.
Location: Albany Post Road
Call Type: Loose Dog
Narrative: Patrols responded to the area of Albany Post Road for a report of a loose dog. Patrols checked the area and were unable to locate the dog.
Date/Time: 5/18/2022 6:16 p.m.
Location: Amber Drive
Call Type: Alarm - Residential
Narrative: Patrols responded to a residence on Amber Drive to assist the Croton Fire Department with a fire alarm. The alarm was determined to be accidental by the homeowner.
Date/Time: 5/19/2022 1:24 p.m.
Location: Maple Street
Call Type: Vehicle and Traffic Law Arrest
Narrative: Patrols conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Maple Street. Subsequent to the traffic stop, a 38-year-old male of Croton was arrested for violating NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law section 512 - Operating with a suspended registration.
Date/Time: 5/19/2022 5:39 p.m.
Location: Route 9 North
Call Type: Erratic Driver
Narrative: Patrols responded to the area of Route 9 North for a report of an erratic driver. Patrols checked the area with negative results.
Date/Time: 5/19/2022 6:04 p.m.
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrols responded to a residence on Grand Street for a 60-year-old female with difficulty breathing. The patient was evaluated by Croton EMS and refused medical attention.
Date/Time: 5/20/2022 3:01 a.m.
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Alarm - Commercial
Narrative: Patrols responded to a business on S Riverside Avenue for an alarm activation. Patrols checked the building and it appeared secure.
Date/Time: 5/20/2022 6:32 a.m.
Location: Amber Drive
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Patrols responded to the area of Amber Drive for a hit and run auto accident. The vehicle that left the scene was not located. Report filed.
Date/Time: 5/20/2022 7:07 a.m.
Location: Truesdale Drive
Call Type: Vehicle Lockout
Narrative: Patrols responded to a residence on Truesdale Drive for a vehicle lockout. Patrols gained entry for the vehicle owner.
Date/Time: 5/20/2022 1:05 p.m.
Location: Truesdale Drive
Call Type: Fraudulent Activities
Narrative: Resident reported being a victim of an email scam. He reported receiving an email that instructed him to purchase a Google Play gift card. He indicated the email initially wanted him to purchase $300.00 in gift cards.
Date/Time: 5/20/2022 7:55 p.m.
Location: Lexington Drive
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrols responded to Lexington Drive for a report of a 90-year-old Croton resident who has a fever and swollen knee. Croton EMS responded and transported the aided to Phelps Memorial Hospital.
Date/Time: 5/20/2022 8:42 p.m.
Location: Melrose Avenue
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrols responded to Melrose Avenue for a report of a 60-year-old Croton resident suffering a cardiac issue. Croton EMS responded and transported the aided to Phelps Memorial Hospital.
Date/Time: 5/21/2022 3:31 p.m.
Location: Melrose Avenue
Call Type: Larceny
Narrative: A resident walked into Croton Police Headquarters to report a past theft. Resident reported a new Sonos amplifier valued at approximately $749 was taken from out front of his home. The theft took place about a month ago after being delivered from Amazon.
Date/Time: 5/22/2022 12:29 a.m.
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Disorderly Persons
Narrative: Caller reported people are sitting at a table and possibly drinking alcohol. Patrols responded and reported all was in order; no one was drinking alcohol.
Date/Time: 5/22/2022 8:14 a.m.
Location: Cleveland Drive
Call Type: Noise
Narrative: Caller stated there are workers working on the property next door to hers before 10 a.m. Patrol dispatched and advised the workers of the noise ordinance.
Date/Time: 5/22/2022 10:16 a.m.
Location: Maple Street
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Patrols responded to a two-car motor vehicle accident; no injuries.
Date/Time: 5/22/2022 6:54 p.m.
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Disorderly Persons
Narrative: Caller stated there is a person panhandling at location. Patrol dispatched and reported the female was advised and did comply/left location.
Date/Time: 5/22/2022 7:58 p.m.
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Suspicious Activity
Narrative: Caller stated there appears to be a sticky substance on the drop slot of the mailbox. Patrol dispatched and reported there was an insect glue trap stuck to the top of the mailbox and not the slot.
Date/Time: 5/23/2022 11:42 a.m.
Location: Batten Rd
Call Type: Welfare Check
Narrative: Caller reported dialing 911 in error. Patrol responded and confirmed misdial.
Date/Time: 5/23/2022 5:49 p.m.
Location: Cleveland Drive
Call Type: Hazardous Condition
Narrative: Caller stated that someone has put a fridge at the curb for pickup but the doors are still on. Caller is concerned that a child could get stuck inside. Patrol dispatched and reported that the owner of the fridge was notified and is going to remove the doors.