Police Blotter: April 1, 2024 to April 7, 2024

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Date/Time: 04/01/2024 7:27am
Location: Maple Street
Call Type: Village Ordinance Violation
Narrative: Caller reported construction activity on Maple Street before 8am. Patrol dispatched and informed workers they must wait until 8am to begin work.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 9:10am
Location: Senasqua Park
Call Type: Criminal Mischief
Narrative: DPW park foreman reported fence damage at Senasqua Park boat basin. Upon investigation, it was determined to be caused by flooding weeks ago. Photos taken for report.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 9:39am
Location: Veterans Plaza
Call Type: Auto Accident- Property Damage
Narrative: Two-car accident reported in train station parking lot, no injuries. Patrol gathered information for report.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 1:58pm
Location: Van Wyck Street
Call Type: Alarm- Village Property
Narrative: Security Company reported a commercial burglary alarm at Village municipal building. Patrol confirmed false alarm.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 3:14pm
Location: Benedict Boulevard
Call Type: Notification
Narrative: Outside agency requested death notification for a deceased party. Patrol made notification to family and provided contact information for funeral home.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 3:26pm
Location: Quaker Bridge
Call Type: Welfare Check
Narrative: Caller requested welfare check on kayakers under Quaker Bridge. Patrol confirmed kayakers were okay and continuing down river.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 6:00pm
Location: Hunter Place
Call Type: Dispute- Neighbors
Narrative: Caller reported neighbor dispute over property line. Civil court involved, no police action taken.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 6:20pm
Location: Glengary Road
Call Type: Alarm
Narrative: Alarm activated by employee accidentally.

Date/Time: 04/01/2024 10:08pm
Location: Half Moon Bay Drive
Call Type: Alarm
Narrative: Teens found in recreation center after hours, residents allowed to be there. Alarm company notified of lack of posted hours.

Date/Time: 04/02/2024 1:48pm
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Hazardous Condition
Narrative: Tree down blocking lane of traffic, DPW notified and responded.

Date/Time: 04/02/2024 6:34pm
Location: Hudson River
Call Type: Suspicious Incident
Narrative: Caller reported a boat on the Hudson River, expressing concern due to inclement weather. Upon arrival, patrol checked the area and confirmed no boats were in distress on the river.

Date/Time: 04/02/2024 5:19pm
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: Caller reported a vehicle parked and unoccupied in the middle of the street by the entrance to Shop Rite. Patrol dispatched and report vehicle legally parked in street, no action taken.

Date/Time: 04/03/2024 11:56am
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Medical Aid
Narrative: EMS dispatched for 3-year-old with breathing difficulties. Aided transported to Westchester Medical Center.

Date/Time: 04/03/2024 5:40pm
Location: Morningside Drive
Call Type: Medical Aid
Narrative: Person fainted, EMS dispatched. Aided refused medical attention.

Date/Time: 04/03/2024 6:00pm
Location: Elliott Way
Call Type: Hazardous Condition
Narrative: Road closure due to flooding, cones placed by patrol.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 2:31am
Location: Albany Post Road
Call Type: Suspicious person/prowler
Narrative: Unknown male reported pacing in nursing home lobby. Patrol dispatched, area checked with no findings. Night supervisor informed, suspects individual left area via vehicle.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 10:58am
Location: Brook Trail
Call Type: Welfare Check
Narrative: 911 caller dialed in error, patrol verified.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 12:17pm
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: 911 Hang-up
Narrative: Misdial, confirmed by patrol.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 2:34pm
Location: Police Headquarters
Call Type: Investigation
Narrative: Detective division reports investigating a Level 2 sex offender for failure to register address change. Party arrested, released with appearance ticket for Village Court. 

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 5:36pm
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Medical Aid
Narrative: Female caller reports foot injury, bleeding profusely. Call transferred to 60 control, EMS dispatched. Patrol applied pressure to punctured artery, aided transported to Hudson Valley Hospital by EMS. 

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 6:35pm
Location: Police Headquarters
Call Type: Property Found
Narrative: A female visitor to Police HQ reported discovering a pair of Air Pods on a bench outside the Blue Pig Ice Cream Shop. The Air Pods have been safely secured in the lost/found property cabinet, accompanied by a corresponding blotter event for documentation purposes.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 6:57pm
Location: Old Post Road South
Call Type: Accident-Property Damage
Narrative: Two-car accident, patrol gathering information for report.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 8:32pm
Location: Scenic Drive
Call Type: Alarm-Fire
Narrative: Accidental trip, fire department on scene.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 8:41pm
Location: South Riverside Ave
Call Type: Suspicious Vehicle
Narrative: Security company contacted regarding a suspicious vehicle spotted on South Riverside Ave, reportedly occupied by three males possibly wearing ski masks. Caller no longer present on scene but describes the vehicle as a gray Mercedes Benz. Patrol units dispatched and conducted thorough checks of the area. Upon arrival, vehicle was no longer present and storefront found secure.

Date/Time: 04/04/2024 9:48pm
Location: Wood Road
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: Flat tire, changed by A&P collision.

Date/Time: 04/05/2024 7:29am
Location: Arrowcrest Drive
Call Type: Medical Aid
Narrative: Unresponsive 50-year-old man, transported to Hudson Valley Hospital.

Date/Time: 04/05/2024 10:40am
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Alarm
Narrative: Alarm company notified authorities of a commercial burglary alarm activation at the specified location, triggered by motion detection on the 1st floor. Patrol units promptly dispatched and confirmed the presence of a key holder at the scene. Further investigation revealed that the alarm was likely triggered by the recent earthquake activity in the area.

Date/Time: 04/05/2024 11:34am
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Medical Aid
Narrative: Caller requested EMS assistance for a 3-year-old child suffering from seizures. Call was promptly transferred to 60 control. EMS and patrol units were dispatched to the location. Patrols reported that the child was being transported to Westchester Medical Center via ambulance for further medical attention.

Date/Time: 04/05/2024 4:28pm
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Medical Aid
Narrative: Caller reported a man entering a doctor's office from the street and experiencing difficulty breathing. Call was transferred to 60 control. EMS and patrol units were dispatched accordingly. Patrol reported that the individual was being transported to Phelps Hospital via ambulance for further medical assistance.

Date/Time: 04/05/2024 9:16pm
Location: Morningside Drive
Call Type: Medical Aid
Narrative: Caller requested an ambulance, citing feeling very ill and experiencing very high blood pressure. Call was transferred to 60 control for further assistance. EMS and patrol units were dispatched promptly. Patrol reported that the individual was being transported to Phelps Hospital via ambulance for medical care.

Date/Time: 04/06/2024 8:45am
Location: Albany Post Road
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: Caller states there is a disabled landscaping truck blocking one lane of traffic.  Patrol dispatched. Patrol reports checking the area and that the disabled vehicle was gone on arrival. 

Date/Time: 04/06/2024 11:15am
Location: Route 9 South
Call Type: Obstruction in Road
Narrative: Caller reported a barrel in the roadway. Patrol was dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival, patrol reported that the barrel was not obstructing the road but located in the grassy median.

Date/Time: 04/06/2024 11:19am
Location: Route 9 North
Call Type: Disabled Vehicle
Narrative: Vehicle on shoulder, awaiting tow from AAA.

Date/Time: 04/06/2024 12:04pm
Location: Grand Street
Call Type: Parking Complaint
Narrative: Caller reported multiple illegally parked vehicles in the vicinity of the intersection. Parking enforcement was notified. Subsequently, parking enforcement conducted an inspection of the area and reported no observed violations.

Date/Time: 04/06/2024 6:05pm
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Assist Other Agency
Narrative: Real Time Crime Center alerted authorities of a vehicle wanted in connection with menacing with a firearm by the New York State Police (NYSP), which triggered the License Plate Reader (LPR) on South Riverside Ave at Croton Point Avenue. Patrols were promptly informed. Subsequently, patrols located the vehicle in the ShopRite parking lot. RTC was updated accordingly. NYSP and MTA Police responded to the scene. Patrol confirmed the scene secure and reported being present with NYSP to conduct an investigation. No firearm was displayed; instead, they were utilizing a long lens camera to photograph vehicles.

Date/Time: 04/07/2024 12:46pm
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Accident- Property Damage
Narrative: No injuries, gathering information for report.

Date/Time: 04/07/2024 3:10pm
Location: Farrington Road
Call Type: Fire Response
Narrative: False alarm, handled by fire department.

Date/Time: 04/07/2024 5:17pm
Location: South Riverside Avenue
Call Type: Peddling
Narrative: Caller reported an individual panhandling in front of ShopRite. Patrol was dispatched to the location and instructed the individual to move along. The party refused to provide pedigree information.

Date/Time: 04/07/2024 6:05pm
Location: Veterans Plaza
Call Type: Accident- Property Damage
Narrative: Two-car accident, patrol to file report.