Pound Ridge Police Report Aug 6-10

Don’t mess with big cats 

On Saturday, Aug. 9, at 6:30 p.m., a caller on Park View Road reported seeing a bobcat in their yard. An officer advised the homeowner they don’t remove healthy and non-aggressive wildlife and recommended it be treated like a bear — don’t interact with it and it won’t interact with you.  

Wednesday, Aug. 6

5:36 p.m. — Police patrolled to Tatamuck Road for a report of a smoke situation; the fire department was on scene. No smoke condition could be located. 

6:00 p.m. — Two summonses were issued to drivers traveling on Westchester Avenue: one was for speeding, doing 50 mph in a 30-mph zone; the second was for operating a motor vehicle without a valid  inspection certificate. 

8:53 p.m. — A suspicious vehicle reported on Cross Pond Road was gone on police arrival. 

Thursday, Aug. 7 

9:00 a.m. — A radar detail on Westchester Avenue resulted in no violations. 

5:38 p.m. — A traffic summons was issued to a driver on Westchester Avenue for failure to display a valid inspection certificate. 

Friday, Aug. 8 

The Pound Ridge Police Department issued 21 permits for bow-hunting within the town limits. Police have advised they will keep track of animals taken.  

6:00 p.m. — A ticket was issued to a driver traveling on Westchester Avenue for failure to stop at a stop sign.  

Saturday, Aug. 9 

5:14 a.m. — A radar detail on Westchester Avenue resulted in no violations. 

6:35 a.m. — Police went to Long Ridge Road for a reported motor vehicle accident. On arrival they couldn’t find any cars or anyone who witnessed or was involved in a collision.  

11:35 a.m. — A driver traveling on Westchester Avenue was issued a ticket for failure to obey a traffic device. 

11:55 a.m. — A driver on Westchester Avenue was given a ticket for not having a valid inspection sticker.  

10:57 a.m. — A caller on Upper Shad Road reported a suspicious man walking in the roadway. Police located the man who was not in the middle of the road and who said they didn’t need assistance. 

12:30 p.m. —Two women were reported on Horseshoe Hill Road going door-to-door requesting assistance. Police did not locate them.  

2:45 p.m.—  A dog was reported barking loudly at a residence on Old Logging Road. Police spoke to the homeowner who said the dog was visiting and they would bring it inside.   

5:25 p.m. — Police went to a residence on High Ridge Road for a report of loud music. The source of the reported loud music could not be found. 

Sunday, Aug. 10

10:23 a.m. — A caller on Brook Farm Road reported 10 Porsches drag racing/traveling in a pack at a high rate of speed in the immediate area. Police looked for the cars but couldn’t find them.  

1:15 p.m. — A driver on Westchester Avenue was issued a ticket for failure to stop at a stop sign.  

7:30 p.m. — A driver on Westchester Avenue was issued a summons 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.