Mom and son argue
On Friday, Dec. 20, at 7:40 p.m., Police went to a home on Goldens Bridge Road, Goldens Bridge, for a domestic incident between a woman and her son. She said her son, 21, and his girlfriend, 19, were invited to stay for the holidays but then the mother argued with the girlfriend and the son punched a mirror, injuring his hand. He went to Northern Westchester Hospital via Lewisboro ambulance for treatment. His mother said he has “anger issues.” A New York state domestic incident report was completed.
Monday, Dec. 16
7:20 a.m. — A driver who spun out on the ice at Route 22 and the northbound lane of Interstate 684 in Goldens Bridge was assisted by police after her car sustained heavy damage to the passenger side and a rear axle; it was unclear what the car hit. All occupants of the car declined medical attention. A New York state Department of Transportation HELP truck arrived to assist, as well as state police.
7:58 a.m. — A car slid off the road due to icy conditions and hit a utility pole in South Salem. The location of the incident was not specified. No injuries were reported and the utility was notified.
10:57 a.m. — Low hanging wires blocked the road on an unspecified street in Katonah. The area was blocked off with police tape and the utility was notified.
Tuesday, Dec. 17
12:37 p.m. — A caller reported a driver swerving all over an unspecified street in Katonah. Police said the described car on their arrival was parked in front of a house. They knocked and a man came to the door and said his wife just came home. When asked if she was OK, he said she was fine. No further action was taken.
8:09 p.m. — An officer patrolling Goldens Bridge observed a car making a prohibited left-hand turn out of the Metro-North station to North Street. The driver was stopped on Fairmount Road. The operator was driving on an expired learner’s permit and the car’s registration was expired. The operator did not speak English so the officer used a translation app to convey the necessary information. The vehicle was towed to impound.
10:00 p.m. — A South Salem resident reported a car was stolen from their driveway. No further information was provided.
Wednesday, Dec. 18
4:20 p.m. — A resident of South Salem, female, 16, was transported from her home after fainting. She was evaluated by Vista EMS and Westchester EMS and taken to Norwalk Hospital.
5:45 p.m. — Police went to a shopping plaza in Cross River after a caller complained about a woman sitting in her car since 9 a.m. She told police she was waiting for her doctor. What police called absurd and possibly antisemitic comments were used by the woman, who was told she could not remain in the parking lot and would have to speak to the doctor tomorrow. Police told employees at the doctor’s office if she returned and was unruly, they should call the police for assistance.
6:20 p.m. — A disabled vehicle was reported in the median at Route 25 and Cherry Street, Katonah. The operator said the transmission was broken and his father was on his way to pick him up. A tow was summoned to deliver the car to their residence.
Thursday, Dec. 19
11:04 a.m. — A person, age, gender, and condition unknown, was taken from their home in Cross River to Northern Westchester Hospital by TMC ambulance after reporting difficulty breathing.
11:48 a.m. — An unruly customer at a pharmacy in Cross River was reported. No further information was provided.
1:00 p.m. — A disoriented person was transported from their home in Waccabuc to Northern Westchester Hospital by ambulance for evaluation.
13:10 p.m. — An open backpack and clothes strewn all about were reported by a resident on Silvermine Drive, South Salem, who said the objects were on her lawn. The items were later identified as having been inside a stolen vehicle.
6:48 p.m. — A caller in South Salem reported their roadway was blocked by strewn garbage between Spring Street and Boutonville Road. The officer moved the trash to one side of the road and no further action was taken.
Friday, Dec. 20
10:58 p.m. — A Waccabuc man undergoing cancer treatment was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by TMC ambulance after complaining of feeling unwell. Lewisboro medics evaluated him first and said he should go to the hospital.
1:46 p.m. — Firefighters went to a home in Goldens Bridge after the resident said the house was filled up with smoke after they lit a fire in the fireplace. The flue was opened and the smoke condition was resolved.
5:04 p.m. — A car was impounded in Katonah during a traffic stop on Route 35 after it was observed one of the headlights was out. The driver produced registration that was suspended three times; the driver had no ID on him, but said they have licenses in both New York and Connecticut because they have two addresses. Police say he has permits from two states but no license. The car was towed to impound.
7:03 p.m. — A child became sick after eating shrimp at their home in Katonah and experiencing an allergic reaction. The mother administered Benadryl prior to medical arrival and the family declined further attention.
Saturday, Dec. 21
11:20 a.m. — Fraud was reported at Four Winds Hospital, Cross River. Police met with the reporting party and paperwork was completed.
Sunday, Dec. 22
11:15 a.m. — Police spoke with the operator of a disabled vehicle that ran out of gas near Spring Street, South Salem. The driver said AAA was on their way but soon reported that they weren’t coming. A local garage was contacted and said they would come but due to missed communication the car’s ignition was left on and the battery ran down; a tow company was required to come and give the operator a jump start. The car was started but then the driver said she had no money and her credit card didn’t work. She drove to an ATM machine at Cameron’s Deli where she was able to get cash to pay for the services provided.
— Eve Marx, The Recorder staff writer
This report was made from official reports provided by the Lewisboro Police Department.