Pound Ridge Police Report Aug 12-19

Farm stand honor system comes up short

On Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 4 p.m., a complainant who runs an honor system fruit and produce stand on Pound Ridge Road reported someone took food they didn’t pay for. They said a price list is provided and a jar for cash payment but at the end of the day, things didn’t add up. A report was made. 

Police: Keep dogs leashed if electric fence is faulty

On Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 1 p.m., police followed two dogs reported loose on Westchester Avenue to their home. Police spoke with the owner who said there was a problem with their electric fence. Police advised them to keep the dogs leashed until the fence was repaired. 

Tuesday, Aug. 12

 9:00 a.m. — Trespass was reported on Eastwoods Road when it was discovered someone had installed both a salt lick and a surveillance camera on private property. 

9:15 a.m. — Police were on scene as Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps transported a female, age and condition unknown, to Northern Westchester Hospital. 

2:25 p.m. — Police responded to an address on Trinity Pass Road for a report of illegal use of gas leaf blowers but couldn’t find any violators. 

4:10 p.m. — A driver traveling on Long Ridge Road was given a ticket for disobeying a traffic device. 

Wednesday, Aug. 13

11:40 a.m. —  A disabled vehicle reported blocking traffic on Long Ridge Road was assisted by a call for tow. 

2:50 p.m. —  Two speeders traveling on Westchester Avenue were issued tickets: one for going 52 mph, the other 51 mph in a 30-mph zone. 

Thursday, Aug. 14

7:00 a.m. — A disabled dump truck reported blocking traffic on Horseshoe Hill Road was removed by tow and the road cleared. 

5:15 p.m. — A man reported as suspicious on Westchester Avenue was gone prior to police arrival. Why he was thought to be suspicious was not included in the report.  

6:25 p.m. — A male, age and condition unknown, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital.  

7:35 p.m. — Three summonses were issued to a driver on Long Ridge Road: one ticket was for driving without a valid license; no inspection sticker; and traveling with improper plates.  

Friday, Aug. 15 

10:30 p.m. —  A radar detail on Westchester Avenue yielded no violaters.  

Saturday, Aug. 16 

9:50 a.m. — A driver traveling on Westchester Avenue was given a ticket for driving and using their cellphone.  

11:10 a.m. — A driver on High Ridge Road was given a ticket for failure to stop at a stop sign. 

Sunday, Aug. 17

5:45 p.m. — A tow truck was summoned for a disabled vehicle on Salem Road. 

8:30 p.m. — A female, age and condition unknown, was taken from her home to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. 

Monday, Aug. 18

9:45 a.m. — A tree reported on wires along Upper Shad was removed by the highway department. The utility was notified.

11:40 a.m. —  A medical alert from a resident on Honey Hollow Road was set off in error. 

12:35 p.m. — A male, age and condition unknown, was transported to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. 

4:30 p.m. — Loose dogs were reported on Westchester Avenue. Police couldn’t find them.  

Tuesday, Aug. 19

9:25 a.m. — A female, age and condition unknown, was transported by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps to Northern Westchester Hospital.  

12:35 p.m. — A driver on Westchester Avenue was given a ticket for failure to stop at a stop sign. 

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.