Weekly Police Blotter: October 18 - October 24
Posted on: October 28, 2021 - 12:26pm
Date/Time: 10/18/21 9:30 AM
Location: Harrison Street
Call Type: Welfare Check
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Harrison St for a report of a party screaming from inside a residence. The multi-family residence was checked and a resident had confirmed they had been screaming at someone on the telephone.
Date/Time: 10/18/21 10:00 AM
Location: S Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Dispute
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Van Wyck St for a follow up on a past dispute between two parties, at a business on S Riverside Ave. Patrol checked the location and did not locate the reporting person.
Date/Time: 10/18/21 11:25 AM
Location: Veterans Plaza
Call Type: Parking Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area in the parking lot of Veterans Pl for a parking complaint. The area was checked, the vehicle was located and towed due to outstanding fines.
Date/Time: 10/18/21 11:31 AM
Location: S Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrols and Croton EMS responded to an area on S Riverside Ave for a party needing medical attention. The party was transported to the hospital.
Date/Time: 10/18/21 1:40 PM
Location: S Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Disorderly Person
Narrative: Patrol responded to a commercial area on S Riverside Ave(ShopRite parking lot) for a male panhandling. The area was checked and the party was located and left the area without incident.
Date/Time: 10/18/21 7:29 PM
Location: Glen Place
Call Type: 911 Hang Up
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Glen Pl after receiving a 911 hang up call. Patrol checked the location and spoke with personnel who believe it might be a telephone issue.
Date/Time: 10/19/21 6:53 AM
Location: Finney Farm Road
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrol and Croton EMS responded to an area on Finney Farm Rd for a report of a Croton resident needing medical assistance. The party was transported to the hospital.
Date/Time: 10/19/21 3:24 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Place
Call Type: Dispute
Narrative: Patrols responded to an area on Van Cortlandt Pl for a report of two parties having a verbal dispute. Patrols interviewed the parties involved and the situation was remediated, prior to their arrival. There was no report filed.
Date/Time: 10/19/21 3:20 PM
Location: S Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Disorderly Person
Narrative: Patrol responded to a commercial area on S Riverside Ave(ShopRite parking lot) for parties soliciting donations, by playing a recording of a violin while acting as if they were playing the violin. The area was checked and the parties were located and left the area without incident.
Date/Time: 10/19/21 9:21 PM
Location: Albany Post Road
Call Type: Larceny
Narrative: Patrols responded to multiple gas stations in the village after a caller reported a customer had stolen something from inside the establishment. The gas stations were checked with negative findings of a caller. It was discovered the gas station was in another Westchester jurisdiction. A notification was made to that agency.
Date/Time: 10/20/21 8:23 AM
Location: Van Wyck Street
Call Type: Property Found
Narrative: An individual turned in property to CPD found on the street in the Village. The owner, a Croton resident, was contacted and retrieved the property.
Date/Time: 10/20/21 11:17 AM
Location: Wells Avenue
Call Type: Fraudulent Activities
Narrative: Patrol received a report from a Croton resident who reported they received a spam phone call from 914-532-1694 someone reporting to be a Texas Police Officer. The unknown caller is described as possibly an adult male with an accent. The unknown caller told him they have a rental car in his name at the Texas Border and need their information. The resident realized it was a scam and hung up. When the unknown caller couldn't reach them they texted him from a different number 202-852-0819 saying if you don't answer the phone we will freeze all of your accounts. The caller put a watch / freeze on their credit to monitor any new activity and has had no financial loss. No report was filed.
Date/Time: 10/20/21 12:04 PM
Location: Peter Beet Lane
Call Type: Dog Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Peter Beet Ln for a report of a dog continuously barking on a resident's property. There was no offense observed for a summons to be issued.
Date/Time: 10/20/21 3:08 PM
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Grand St for a two car motor vehicle accident. No reported injuries, and a report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/20/21 7:09 PM
Location: Croton Point Avenue
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Croton Point Ave for a two car motor vehicle accident. No reported injuries, and a report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/20/21 9:45 PM
Location: Larkin Place
Call Type: Fire Response
Narrative: Patrol and Croton FD responded to an area on Larkin Pl for an inside smoke condition due to an oven fire. The scene was handled by Croton FD, and no reported injuries.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 8:57 AM
Location: Hunter Place
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrol and Croton EMS responded to an area on Hunter Pl for a report of a Croton resident needing medical assistance. The party was transported to the hospital.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 11:57 AM
Location: Truesdale Drive
Call Type: Alarm-Residential
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Truesdale Dr for residential burglar alarm. The alarm was accidentally set off and the proper passcode was given.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 12:57 PM
Location: Old Post Road South
Call Type: School Alarm Drill
Narrative: Patrols responded to the Croton Harmon HS on Old Post Road S for a school lock down drill. The drill was conducted without issue.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 2:12 PM
Location: Route 9 South
Call Type: Suspicious/Stolen Vehicle
Narrative: Patrols and other Westchester law enforcement agencies responded to an area on Route 9 South for a report of a stolen vehicle traveling south. The vehicle was stopped and the operator was taken into custody. After further investigation with a New Jersey PD it was determined to release the subject. The owner of the vehicle was notified.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 2:28 PM
Location: Quaker Bridge Road
Call Type: Fraudulent Activities
Narrative: Patrol notified by a Croton resident on Quaker Bridge Road who reported they received paperwork in the mail from Wells Fargo Bank regarding a loan application. The resident did file for any type of loan and notified Wells Fargo Bank. At this time the caller has not had any financial loss. No report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 3:13 PM
Location: Warren Road
Call Type: Fraudulent Activities
Narrative: Patrol was notified by a Croton resident on Warren Road who reported they discovered while conducting a personal credit report, a Capital One Auto Finance account opened on 06/22/2021 in the amount of $52,000.00 using their name. They did not open that account nor did he give anyone permission to open the account. They contacted Capital One and discovered that the account had been opened to purchase a 2019 Mercedes-Benz 300 series. At this time the caller has not had any financial loss. A report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 7:09 PM
Location: Farrington Road
Call Type: Noise Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Farrington Rd for a noise complaint of music from a live band at their neighbor’s residence. The neighbor was interviewed and lowered the music. There was no summon issued.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 8:36 PM
Location: Half Moon Bay Drive
Call Type: Parking Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Half Moon Bay Dr for a parking complaint. The area was checked and the owner was contacted to move the vehicle. No summons were issued.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 9:11 PM
Location: Half Moon Bay Drive
Call Type: Parking Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Half Moon Bay Dr for a parking complaint. The area was checked and the owner(s) of the vehicle were contacted to move the vehicle(s). No summons were issued.
Date/Time: 10/21/21 10:43 PM
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Suspicious Person
Narrative: Patrols responded to an area on Grand St after a business owner called reporting asking a patron to leave their establishment for stealing something. The party was now outside the establishment pacing up and down the sidewalk. The area was canvassed and the intoxicated party was located. The party refused medical assistance and a friend responded to give them a ride. There was no report filed.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 9:22 AM
Location: Dailey Drive
Call Type: 911 Hang Up
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Dailey Dr after receiving a 911 hang up call. Patrol checked the location and spoke with a resident who dialed accidentally.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 10:25 AM
Location: Observatory Drive
Call Type: Fraudulent Activities
Narrative: Patrol notified by a Croton resident on Observatory Dr who reported they had sold an item on Ebay and the buyer mailed a check for several thousand dollars more than the purchase price. The alleged buyer indicated the extra funds were for a moving company who was coming to pick up the item. The resident attempted to deposit the check and their bank had alerted them it was probably fraudulent and will not clear. The resident contacted the alleged buyer and canceled the transaction. At this time the caller has not had any financial loss. A report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 12:08 PM
Location: Route 9 North
Call Type: Hazard Condition
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Route 9 North for a report of debris in the roadway. The area was checked with negative results on debris in the roadway.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 1:12 PM
Location: O'Riley Court
Call Type: Grand Larceny Automobile
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on O'Riley Ct after a resident reported their vehicle stolen from the driveway. The stolen was a black 2019 BMX X5, which had been observed in the driveway earlier in the day. The area was canvassed with negative results. A report to be filed. The investigation is ongoing.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 1:12 PM
Location: Young Avenue
Call Type: Noise Complaint/Alarm-Car
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Young Ave for a report of a car alarm sounding. The area was checked with negative results.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 4:19 PM
Location: Young Avenue
Call Type: Village Ordinance
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Young Ave after a resident reported on more than one occasion the same parties have left trash in front of their residence and left in a vehicle. The area was checked with negative results.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 5:43 PM
Location: S Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Unsecured Building
Narrative: Patrol responded to a commercial area on S Riverside Ave after a resident called reporting a business was open with no staff inside. Patrol checked the location and found no signs of forced entry. The business owner was notified and responded to secure the business.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 7:20 PM
Location: Sunset Trail
Call Type: Noise Complaint/Suspicious Incident
Narrative: Patrols responded to an area on Sunset Trl and surrounding areas after multiple residents reported hearing a very loud bang. The area was canvassed with negative results, no residents reported having a power outage.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 7:47 PM
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Arrest Penal Law
Narrative: Patrols responded to an area on Grand St for a domestic incident. Croton EMS was notified and responded. The victim/aided was not transported to the hospital. After the investigation, a 33 year old Yonkers, NY resident, was taken into custody for Assault 3RD Degree. He was released on his own recognizance.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 9:09 PM
Location: Sunset Drive
Call Type: Medical Alert Alarm/Lift Assist
Narrative: Patrol and Croton EMS responded to an area on Sunset Drive for a medical alert alarm. The resident was assisted and refused medical assistance.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 10:26 PM
Location: Brook Street
Call Type: Noise Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Brook St for a noise complaint of loud music. The source was located and the resident lowered the music. There was no summon issued.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 10:51 PM
Location: Amber Drive
Call Type: Public Assistance
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Amber Dr for a report of a juvenile being harassed on TikTok. Patrol assisted the resident(s) in blocking what appears to be an attempted scam. No report filed.
Date/Time: 10/22/21 11:29 PM
Location: S Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Motor Vehicle Accident
Narrative: Patrol responded to S Riverside Ave and surrounding area for a report of a motor vehicle accident. The witness/caller advised one vehicle left the scene on Bungalow Rd. Patrol canvassed the area with negative results for anyone reporting a vehicle accident.
Date/Time: 10/23/21 9:56 AM
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Welfare Check
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Grand St for a report of a juvenile who fell off a scooter and was crying. The juvenile got up and continued on Grand St. The area was canvassed with negative results.
Date/Time: 10/23/21 11:44 AM
Location: Mount Airy Road
Call Type: Alarm-Medical Alert
Narrative: Patrol and Croton EMS responded to an area on Mount Airy Rd for a medical alarm activation. The resident was located and had accidentally set off the alarm.
Date/Time: 10/23/21 2:30 PM
Location: Young Avenue
Call Type: Criminal Mischief
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Young Ave for a report of damage to a resident's Halloween decorations. A report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/23/21 3:31 PM
Location: Warren Road
Call Type: Domestic Incident/Welfare Check
Narrative: Patrols responded to an area on Warren Rd for a report of a domestic incident. One party involved had made alarming statements to family members and fled the scene prior to patrols arrival. After an extensive canvass the party was located within the village, Croton EMS was notified and transported them to the hospital. A report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/23/21 4:58 PM
Location: Route 9 South
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Route 9 South for a disabled vehicle. Patrol located the vehicle off the roadway. A tow company was notified to remove the vehicle.
Date/Time: 10/23/21 10:41 PM
Location: Benedict Boulevard
Call Type: Noise Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Benedict Blvd(basketball court) for a report of a noise complaint from loud music and voices. The location was checked and the juveniles at the scene were given a warning and left the location.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 11:05 AM
Location: Morningside Drive
Call Type: Dispute-Neighbors
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Morningside Dr for a neighbor dispute. The parties were interviewed and the present situation was mediated.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 2:26 PM
Location: Reinhardt Lane
Call Type: Larceny
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Reinhardt Ln after a delivery of food from a local business was made to a residence and the party who took the food said he could not pay now. Patrols located the party who was interviewed and confirmed they took the food without paying and that they had no funds to pay for but were going to do so at a later date. The situation was resolved with payment from an uninvolved party and the local business was satisfied. No report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 6:11 PM
Location: Elliott Way
Call Type: Welfare Check
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Elliott Way(Croton Landing) for a Croton resident who reported being struck by a fishing line while riding his bicycle. The parties involved were interviewed. The caller was not injured and it was determined to be an accident. No report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 5:37 PM
Location: Half Moon Bay Drive
Call Type: Alarm-Medical
Narrative: Patrol responded to a location on Half Moon Bay Dr for a medical alert activation. The Croton resident had set the alarm off accidentally.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 5:02 PM
Location: Amber Drive
Call Type: Village Ordinance
Narrative: Patrols responded to an area on Amber Dr for a report of a neighbor who had blocked the sidewalk in order to seal coat their driveway, which was done four days ago. The neighbor was interviewed and removed the blockaded sidewalk without incident.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 5:03 PM
Location: Radnor Avenue
Call Type: Harassment
Narrative: Patrol was notified by a Croton resident that they had received harassing text messages from the parents of whom his child was dating. The messages were read and at the present time did not warrant a criminal investigation. No report filed at this time.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 5:31 PM
Location: Mount Airy Road
Call Type: Fraudulent Activities
Narrative: Patrol was notified by a Croton resident on Mount Airy Road that an unknown person(s) had cashed a fraudulent check in their name and withdrew a large amount of money from their business bank account. The party notified their bank. A report to be filed.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 6:25 PM
Location: S Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Medical Aided
Narrative: Patrol and Croton EMS responded to a business on S Riverside Ave for a Croton resident needing medical attention. The aided was not transported to the hospital.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 7:18 PM
Location: Route 9 North
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Route 9 North for a disabled vehicle off the roadway. The vehicle was located and a tow company was notified to remove the vehicle.
Date/Time: 10/24/21 9:15 PM
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Noise Complaint
Narrative: Patrol responded to an area on Grand St for a noise complaint from juveniles playing in the street. The area was checked with negative results.