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Pound Ridge Police Report June 26 - July 7

Bird seed a hot item for bear on Trinity Pass Road

A bear was reported in a yard on Trinity Pass Road on Thursday, July 4, at 9:42 a.m. The caller said it was snacking at her bird feeder. The bear was gone before police arrived. The caller was advised to remove her bird feeder.

Another caller at 3:45 p.m. on Trinity Pass Road also reported a bear, likely the same one, at her bird feeder. This time the officer on arrival had to scare off the bear. This caller was also advised to remove their feeder.

At 7:40 p.m., another Trinity Pass Road resident reported a bear eating bird seed on her property. The bear left before police arrived. This caller was also advised to remove their feeder.


 

Wednesday, June 26

10:40 a.m. — A disabled truck with a trailer was reported blocking traffic on Salem Road. Police went to the location but did not locate the vehicle.  


Thursday, June 27

4:15 a.m. — A transformer fire was reported on Old Mill River Road. Firefighters were on

scene and the utility was contacted.

9:15 a.m. — A loose dog was reported on Westchester Avenue. Police looked for the dog with negative results. 

4:00 p.m. — A caller on Salem Road reported a construction worker was blocking traffic. Police searched the area but the crew had quit work for the day.


Sunday, June 30

11:45 a.m. — Police went to a location on Old Stone Road for a reported gas leaf blower

violation. On arrival, they didn’t hear any noise or see any landscapers.


Monday, July 1

9:00 a.m. — A male, age unknown, was transported to Northern Westchester Hospital from his home on Old Mill River Road by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. No further details were provided.


Thursday, July 4

9:22 a.m. — A female was transported from her Old Stone Hill Road residence to Northern

Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. No further information was provided.


Saturday, July 6

2:50 p.m. — A Cradle Rock Road caller reported two women she didn’t know came to her

door; they said they were selling bibles. The pair left. Police advised the caller to keep their home and cars locked as a precaution.


Sunday, July 7

5:13 p.m. — A caller on Hack Green Road reported they found a dog. The owner was notified and the dog was returned.

5:45 p.m. — A caller on Old Stone Hill Road reported an abandoned vehicle blocking traffic.

Police said the car was disabled and not impeding traffic. The owner said someone was on the way to either tow the car or get it running. No further police assistance was needed.


— Eve Marx, The Recorder staff writer

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


IN BRIEF

David Pogue to talk climate change at Bedford Playhouse

Join David Pogue — CBS Sunday Morning correspondent, seven-time Emmy winner, and author of “How to Prepare for Climate Change” — for a Bedford 2030 Community Climate Conversation at the Bedford Playhouse.

It’s a talk about the bright side of the climate crisis. Pogue will share 10 reasons to feel hopeful — and 10 actions you can take right now to help turn things around in our community. 

The Community Climate Conversation, presented in partnership with Bedford 2030, will be held Thursday, Jan. 23, from 7 to 8:15 p.m., at the Bedford Playhouse, located at 633 Old Post Road, Bedford. For tickets and more information, visit bedfordplayhouse.org/live-events/.


Model train show on display in Bedford Hills through Jan. 28

The Bedford Hills Historical Museum is hosting a “New Model Train Show” on the lower level of the Town of Bedford building located at 321 Bedford Road, Bedford Hills.

The display is open Thursday and Saturday through Jan. 28, from 1 to 3 p.m. 

Visitors can see the HO Gauge model trains run on the track in the village that was built by the late Dr. Robert Bibi of Katonah and donated by his wife, Maria, and reinstalled at the museum. With the guidance of our board member and train aficionado, Rick Carmichael, members of the Olde Newburgh Model Railroad Club installed the HO-gauge set at the museum where it remains on display. 

The museum says the new model train display is great for kids of all ages and adults, and it’s free of charge.


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