Police Reports — May 18-25, 2026

BEDFORD

Monday, May 18 

11:49 a.m. — A woman came to headquarters to report a check she mailed from the Katonah post office dropbox had been washed, altered and successfully deposited to an unknown account. She informed her bank of the fraud and made a claim with their fraud department. 

5:27 p.m. — Police went to a man’s residence on Haines Road after his nephew requested a welfare check after not hearing from his uncle in two weeks. The uncle was home and said he had no idea why his nephew was concerned. 

6:36 p.m. — Police assisted New York State Police with a traffic stop at Interstate 684 and Cross River Road, with a suspect described as armed and dangerous and wanted for a felony larceny in Port Chester. Assistance was rendered without issue.  

Tuesday, May 19

12:41 p.m. — A Bedford Hills man reported suspicious mail delivered to his residence. Mail in his mailbox addressed to him contained three pieces of paper, each with a single digit number handwritten on them. There was a Mount Kisco return address. A report was made for documentation. 

7:10 p.m. — A New York City woman, 62, was arrested on Katonah Avenue, charged with trespass after being accused of causing a scene at The Whitlock making obscene gestures, and refused to listen to the police. She was taken to headquarters where she continued to be uncooperative, police said. Due to her level of intoxication and erratic behavior she was taken by ambulance to Northern Westchester Hospital; an officer rode with her. She was issued tickets to appear in court May 27. Police left her in the care of hospital staff. 

Wednesday, May 20

9:24 a.m. — A turtle struck by a car on Goldens Bridge Road was found dead by an officer, who notified the Highway Department. 

1:09 p.m. — An employee at a retail business on Katonah Avenue spoke with police regarding an older man who has been coming into the store once a week for a year but in that time has only made one purchase. He recently made uncomfortable comments to the employee, who told her boss. They wanted him trespassed. Police told them to call if he returns. 

4:41 p.m. — The town experienced a lengthy period of stormy weather through 9:03 p.m. Throughout the hamlets, police received numerous reports of trees down, wires down and loss of power. Power was restored to traffic lights in Bedford Hills in the early morning hours. A brush fire caused by burning wires was reported in Bedford Hills; firefighters extinguished it. No injuries were reported. 

Thursday May 21

10:33 a.m. — A Bedford Hills man reported filled planters were removed from his property. He said a landscaper did the work and he would be consulting them. A report was made for documentation.

3:21 p.m. — An employee at the Bedford Village post office reported a resident, male, 60, who cursed and yelled at him and was asked to leave. He did leave when police were called. A report was made to document the incident. 

3:45 p.m. — An Elmsford man, 39, was arrested and retrieved from Pleasantville police headquarters after stealing two jump packs from Advance Auto Parts on Bedford Road, Bedford Hills, police said. His vehicle description and license plate information was dispersed to local patrols and Pleasantville Police located him in their jurisdiction. Three Bedford officers went to collect him and charge him with theft. The jump packs were still inside his car which was towed to Bedford police impound. He was processed at headquarters and scheduled to appear in court May 27. The stolen property was returned to the store. 

Friday, May 22

10:20 a.m. — A woman on Lyons Ridge Road, Katonah, reported items moved around her pool area; she believes people are using her pool after dark. She set up a Ring camera but it only picked up voices talking. She was advised of a better location to place the camera. 

12:18 p.m. — Two males were reported in camo with shotguns parked on a dirt patch at the intersection of Old Post Road and Stone Hill Road. Police later spoke to a resident who came to headquarters to say he and his son were hunting wild turkey before the season closes. 

Saturday, May 23

8:27 p.m. — A minor teen male who had a panic attack at his home in Bedford was transported to Northern Westchester Hospital by Bedford firefighters. He told his mom and the police he’d smoked a vape pipe. The vape itself was taken into police property.  

Sunday, May 24

9:43 p.m. — A caller on Croton Lake Road reported a man in a dark-colored BMW came to the call box on his estate gate inquiring if the residence was an Airbnb. After being told “no,” the man pitched his mobile car wash services, which were declined. He drove away. A report was made for documentation.

LEWISBORO

Aggressive real estate broker 

On Saturday, May 23, at 7:42 p.m., a homeowner from Post Office Road, South Salem, complained of harassment in the form of text messages and phone calls from a real estate broker after she casually mentioned she was selling her home. The woman told police unwanted gifts of food had been left on the doorstep, in addition to other unwanted courtesies. Police called the broker and explained her services were not wanted and to cease contact. 

Monday, May 18

9:20 a.m. — Police observed a Honda Odyssey with New York plates sideswipe a Mazda CX-5 while backing into a parking space in the lot of Orchard Square in Cross River. Minor damage was sustained by both vehicles. The operator of the Mazda was at his place of employment at the pharmacy. Tickets were issued to the driver of the Honda and a report was made for documentation. 

12:08 p.m. — Police responded to a Goldens Bridge address after neighbors had a dispute over the placement of garbage cans. Police spoke with the other party to resolve the situation. 

Tuesday, May 19

11:40 a.m. — A caller in South Salem claimed she notified police in multiple jurisdictions over several days regarding her cousin, who she said was on Bishop Park Road when someone took the keys to his truck after he hit a cat. She said he sent pictures of his vehicle near a house in the vicinity of routes 137 and 124. The caller said her cousin said this person is holding the keys hostage until her cousin pays $65 for the cat he supposedly ran over. No further information was provided by the police.   

5:03 p.m. — Six kids said to be recklessly driving e-bikes were reported on Lake Shore Drive, South Salem. The caller said they nearly ran him and his dog over. A report was made of the incident. 

Wednesday, May 20

3:17 p.m. — Fire was reported on the lot of the Mercedes-Benz dealership on Route 22 in Goldens Bridge. On arrival police saw a telephone pole ablaze. Goldens Bridge firefighters arrived on scene; black smoke was visible from the roof of the dealership and it was confirmed the building caught fire. Occupants inside the structure were evacuated and firefighters from multiple departments working in unison extinguished both fires. 

7:44 p.m. — Police went to Elmwood Road for a house fire. Vista and South Salem firefighters were on scene. The homeowner said his gas-powered generator had ignited in flames. The fire was extinguished and no one was injured. 

Thursday, May 21

11:30 a.m. — A two-car collision on Route 35 resulted in major damage to both vehicles. One person was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital for head pain by the Lewisboro Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Both cars were towed. One operator was issued a ticket for following too closely. 

11:50 a.m. — Police went to a home in South Salem to speak with a woman who said she was hearing voices. No medical issue was apparent and police spoke with her at length about medication she was taking. After speaking with her sister and a neighbor who said he thought she was behaving normally, police left and no further action was taken. 

Friday, May 22

8:30 a.m. — Officers went to a home in Goldens Bridge to assist a woman who was upset and ill after a night of drinking. She was taken by ambulance to Northern Westchester Hospital. 

8:45 a.m. — Two officers conducted a bike-to-school escort from Onatru Farm Park to Increase Miller Elementary School. 

6:08 p.m. — Medical personnel and police went to Le Chateau on Route 35, South Salem, for a woman reported unresponsive but breathing. She was awake when the police arrived. She said she was a wedding guest when she suddenly lost consciousness and was guided to the floor. She was taken by ambulance to Danbury Hospital. 

Saturday, May 23

12:17 p.m. — Police went to the North County Shopping Center in Goldens Bridge after a caller reported a man in the parking lot slumped over his steering wheel. An officer knocked on the driver’s side window multiple times before the man awakened. He explained he was on his way home to Connecticut, and resting after working. 

Sunday, May 24 

10:00 p.m. — Police went to a residence in Waccabuc for a report of an out-of-control party. The homeowner said he arrived home to find a large party in progress and requested assistance. Police stayed until all the party-goers were dispersed. 

MOUNT KISCO

Monday, May 18

5:10 a.m. — Police received a report of a man sleeping on the train station steps. The condition was corrected.

7:12 p.m. — An officer responded to West Street to assist a man injured in a fall at home. EMS was requested.

Tuesday, May 19

5:55 a.m. — Police received a report of a man feeling ill at the Mount Kisco train station. The man was found to be highly intoxicated. EMS was requested to take him to the hospital.

10:44 a.m. — An officer responded to Kensington Way to assist a woman injured in a fall. Westchester EMS responded and determined the woman had suffered a possible broken leg. The Mount Kisco Volunteer Ambulance Corps also responded and took the woman to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla.

12:19 p.m. — An officer responded to Kirby Plaza on a report of an elderly man who was disoriented. The man’s wife was contacted and EMS was requested. The man was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

1:50 p.m. — A 44-year-old Bronx man was arrested and his car impounded after a traffic stop at South Moger Avenue and Kirby Plaza. An officer made the traffic stop after observing a vehicle with temporary Virginia plates make an illegal U-turn. The vehicle was impounded after it was determined that its temporary registration had expired and the vehicle was uninsured. Upon impound, a pair of plastic knuckles were found in the car and the man was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a misdemeanor. He was booked at the Green Street precinct and released pending a June 4 appearance in Mount Kisco Justice Court.

2:16 p.m. — A sinkhole was discovered on property behind St. Francis of Assisi Church on Green Street. Public Works was advised and responded to make a repair.

8:45 p.m. — Officers responded to Spring Street on a report of a dispute between a father and son. It was verbal in nature only. A New York state domestic incident report was prepared.

Wednesday, May 20

8:16 a.m. — A disorderly employee was reported at a North Bedford Road business. The employee was refusing to leave the premises as directed by the employer. The condition was corrected.

10:46 a.m. — Police received a report of a man down on the Early Settlement Trail near Lexington Avenue and East Main Street. The man was found to be intoxicated and EMS was requested. He was issued a summons for public consumption of an alcoholic beverage, a violation, before being taken to a hospital by the Mount Kisco Volunteer Ambulance Corps for evaluation. The summons is returnable to Village Court on June 18.

3:09 p.m. — Police received a report of a worker at a construction site on Smith Avenue having caused damage to his employer’s property. A manager requested that a report be prepared to document the incident but declined to pursue a criminal charge.

3:37 p.m. — Check fraud reported by a complainant at the Green Street precinct. The person reported mailing two checks from her employer totaling more than $34,000 that were stolen at some point and cashed by an unknown party. A report was prepared. The matter was turned over to detectives for continued investigation.

Thursday, May 21

2:03 a.m. — Officers responded to a Barker Street residence on a noise complaint regarding a barking dog. They located the apartment where the dog was barking but no one was home. Efforts to contact the tenant were unsuccessful. The complainant was advised to address the issue with building management in the morning.

9 a.m. — An unwanted male, possibly intoxicated, was reported inside a Lexington Avenue laundromat. He was directed to leave the premises as requested by management. The condition was corrected.

11:14 a.m. — Officers responded to a car rental agency on North Bedford Road on a report of a woman who was unresponsive behind the wheel of a parked car with the engine running. The woman was not responsive when officers knocked on the window and had to force their way into the vehicle. The 25-year-old woman was disoriented and found to be in possession of a quantity of heroin. She was taken into custody and booked at the Green Street precinct on charges of fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony, and driving while impaired by drugs, a misdemeanor. She was held for arraignment in Mount Kisco Justice Court. At arraignment, she experienced symptoms of heroin withdrawal. She was released on her own recognizance and the Mount Kisco Volunteer Ambulance Corps was called to take her to the hospital.

7:49 p.m. — An officer responded to Mount Kisco Justice Court at the request of the District Attorney’s Office. A man in custody of the Westchester County Department of Correction needed to be fingerprinted and booked on a charge of third-degree bail jumping. An officer brought the man into the precinct for the fingerprinting and booking, then turned him over to the custody of correction officers.

POUND RIDGE

Scam averted 

On Tuesday, May 19, at 10 a.m., fraud was reported by a Brook Farm Circle woman who told police she received a call from an unknown party telling her that her son had been involved in an accident and needed money for a lawyer. She went to the bank and attempted to remove cash but the bank denied her request and advised her she was being scammed. She called her son who told her he hadn’t been in an accident. 

Tuesday, May 19

12:36 p.m. — A two-car collision on Westchester Ave resulted in no injury and no tow.  

5:00 p.m. — Wires were down and sparking on Stone Hill Road. The utility was notified.  

5:30 p.m. — A two-car collision on Route 124 resulted in no injury and one car towed. 

5:35 p.m. — A man was taken by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps to Northern Westchester Hospital for unknown reasons. 

Wednesday, May 20

3:45 a.m. — A man was taken by ambulance to Northern Westchester Hospital  for unknown reasons.  

8:18 a.m. — Wires were reported down on Scofield Road. The utility was notified.  

9:38 a.m. — The Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps helped a person off the floor at their home. No further assistance was requested.  

12:54 p.m. — Gas leaf blowers were reported in violation of local ordinance on Kinnicut Road East. Police on arrival saw no gas leaf blowers in use.  

4:45 p.m. — Gas leaf blowers were reported in use on Trinity Pass Road. The landscapers were gone before police arrived.   

5:15 p.m. — Kitchawan Road was reportedly blocked by multiple downed trees and fallen wires. The utility was notified.  

6:25 p.m. — A broken utility pole was reported on Old Mill River Road. Police closed the road until further notice. 

6:45 p.m. — A caller on Trinity Pass Road reported teens throwing bottles into the woods. Police looked for the alleged disorderly youths without success. 

7:30 p.m. — A natural disaster was reported on Twin Fawn Lane after a tree was reported falling into a house. A tree company was contacted to deal with the tree and a restoration company to board up the home’s damage. 

7:31 p.m. — A large limb and wires down were reported on Old Bedford Road. The utility was notified.  

8:15 p.m. — A dog reported missing on Pheasant Road was located and returned to its owner. 

Thursday, May 21

11:15 a.m. — A snapping turtle was reported in need of assistance on Salem Road. Police were unable to locate the reptile.  

11:50 a.m. — A driver on Long Ridge Road was given a ticket for using their cellphone while operating a motor vehicle.  

4:18 p.m. — A man was assisted up off the floor at his residence by a police officer. He said he didn’t need further help. 

418 p.m. — A man was taken by ambulance to Northern Westchester Hospital for unknown reasons. 

4:53 p.m. — A man was taken by ambulance to Northern Westchester Hospital for unknown reasons. 

Friday May 22

12:17 a.m. — A white van reported as suspicious on Miller Road belonged to someone who told police they were helping their friend move.   

13:00 p.m. — A one-car crash on Highview Road resulted in no injuries and no car towed.  

5:00 p.m. — Three summonses were issued to drivers on Salem Road. One was for speeding 50 mph in a 35-mph zone. Two drivers were cited for no insurance.  

Saturday, May 23

8:15 a.m. — During a routine traffic stop on Westchester Avenue it was learned a Tennessee man was operating his vehicle with suspended driving privileges. He was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation and given a date to appear in court on June 22.  

10:45 a.m. — A suspicious incident was reported on Old Church Lane. No details were provided.  

9:48 p.m. — An Old Stone Hill Road resident reported he fell for a cyber scam by responding to a pop-up on his computer he thought was from Apple security. The message had him calling a number and providing his credit card; he was charged $1,499 for what he believed was additional security. An Apple Store employee soon after advised him it was a scam. He canceled his card. Police told him to monitor his accounts. 

9:50 p.m. — While patrolling Westchester Avenue an officer came upon a fallen tree limb. They removed it from the roadway and the road was cleared. 

Sunday, May 24

11:05 a.m. — A driver on Westchester Avenue was issued a summons for using a cellphone while driving. 

Monday, May 25

4:00 a.m. — A woman was taken by ambulance to Stamford Hospital for an unknown condition.

This report was made from official records provided by the Pound Ridge, Bedford, Lewisboro and county (Mount Kisco) police departments. Mount Kisco is compiled by Martin Wilbur, all others by Eve Marx.