Pound Ridge Police Report June 17-24

What is that hissing sound?

On Monday, June 24, at 10:07 p.m., a resident of Hack Green Road requested police assistance for an unknown animal they said was in the nearby brush making “hissing” sounds. Patrol arrived to investigate but saw nor heard signs of the reported wildlife.

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Tuesday, June 18

9:50 p.m. — An officer was dispatched to Lockwood Lane after a caller reported shots fired. They spoke with the reporting party and stayed on the scene for a while but no loud noises were heard.

Wednesday, June 19

4:00 a.m. — Police responded to a residence on Westchester Avenue for a male who initially requested medical assistance but then refused the assistance when it arrived. No further action was taken.

8:30 a.m. — Honey Hollow Road was reported blocked by a large tree lying on power lines. On police arrival, NYSEG was already on scene.

10:30 a.m. — Police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle parked for 15 minutes on Pound Ridge Road; no reason was given for why the reporting party found this suspicious. An officer patrolled the area with negative results. 

11:50 a.m. — A two-car collision was reported on Stone Hill Road. Police said no one was

injured and neither car was towed.

12:15 p.m. — A burglary reported on Pettit Lane was turned over to New York State Police who are investigating.

Thursday, June 20

9:35 a.m. — A suspicious parked vehicle was reported on Lons Lane; the caller said it was blocking the roadway. An officer found the operator who agreed to move their car.

Sunday, June 23

10:30 a.m. — A resident of South Eastern Farm Road notified police she received a fraud alert on her phone after leaving her car unlocked overnight; the resident noticed the next morning that it had been rummaged through. She said her pocketbook was missing. She notified her bank and asked them to freeze her account. Police are investigating.

12:57 p.m. — A resident of Lower Shad Road reported their unlocked car was entered and rummaged. Nothing was reported stolen.

8:58 p.m. — A Pound Ridge male was transported from his home to Northern Westchester

Hospital by Pound Ridge ambulance for an unspecified condition.

Monday, June 24

2:40 p.m. — While patrolling Westchester Avenue, an officer observed a U-Haul truck with out-of-state plates parked legally on the street. Police said they would note if the vehicle remained parked there for more than 96 hours, in which case they deem it abandoned.

5:09 p.m. — A resident of Fancher Road reported a tree blocking the roadway. The highway

department was notified.

Forty-seven permits for parking passes for the upcoming fireworks display scheduled for Saturday, June 29, in Pound Ridge Town Park were issued throughout the day.

— Eve Marx, The Recorder staff writer.

This report was made from official reports provided by the Pound Ridge Police Department.