Pound Ridge Police Report April 22-28
- Eve Marx
- May 2
- 2 min read
Police crack down on drivers using cellphones
By Eve Marx
Tuesday, April 22
4:52 p.m. — A caller on Old Mill River Road reported a pipe leaking oil they regarded as hazardous. Firefighters on arrival said it was an old heating line that was not leaking. There was no hazard.
5:16 p.m. — The operator of a motorcycle traveling on Stone Hill Road was taken to Stamford Hospital by an unknown driver after a collision. Police say the bike was towed. No further information was provided.
Wednesday, April 23
6:45 p.m. — A female, age and condition unknown, was taken to Norwalk Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
Thursday, April 24
7:00 a.m. — A caller on High Ridge Road reported a noisy leaf blower at work before legal hours to operate it. Police searched the area with negative results.
8:15 a.m. — A traffic summons was issued to a driver traveling on High Ridge Road for driving to the left of road markings.
8:20 a.m. —A female, age and condition unknown, was taken to Stamford Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
8:35 a.m. — Three drivers were issued tickets while traveling on Pound Ridge Road while using their cellphones.
5:15 p.m. — A male, age and condition unknown, was taken to Stamford Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
5:40 p.m. — Three drivers were issued tickets while traveling on Westchester Avenue while using their cellphones.
Friday, April 25
7:30 a.m. — A one-car crash on Lower Trinity Pass Road resulted in no injuries and no tow.
9:30 a.m. — A caller reported a disabled vehicle traveling on Pound Ridge Road. Police looked for the car but it was gone prior to their arrival.
10:15 a.m. — Police and emergency medical personnel responded to a medical alert at a Pound Ridge home. On their arrival, the resident said the alert was accidentally set off.
9:00 p.m. — A traffic detail police conducted on Westchester Avenue resulted in no violations.
Saturday, April 26
2:00 p.m. — A radar detail on Westchester Avenue resulted in no violations.
6:40 p.m. — A female, age and condition unknown, was taken to Stamford Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
Sunday, April 27
7:20 a.m. — Police and Pound Ridge ambulance personnel aided with a lift assist at a home. The resident refused further medical attention.
4:40 p.m. — A potential health and safety hazard was reported on Dingee Road. Police on arrival observed wires hanging from some tree limbs. They said the road was passable and the utility was notified.
10:22 p.m. — A male, age unknown, was taken to Stamford Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
Monday, April 28
8:37 a.m. — A driver on Westchester Avenue was issued a summons for having a windshield too darkly tinted, a violation.