Pound Ridge Police Report March 18-23

Tuesday, March 18

5:50 a.m. — A male, age and condition unknown, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. 

6:20 a.m. — A female, age and condition unknown, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. 

6:00 a.m. — Another female, age and condition unknown, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. 

6:00 a.m. — A caller reported a tree down and blocking the roadway on South Bedford Road. Police observed the fallen tree and notified the highway department. Flares were distributed along the roadway to guide traffic. 

9:10 p.m. — A radar detail on Salem Road resulted in one driver receiving a summons for failure to obey a traffic signal. 

10:10 p.m. — A resident of Old Mill River Road reported unknown parties using ATVs on their private property. Police looked for the ATV riders with negative results.  

Wednesday, March 19

11:08 a.m. — Wires were reported down on Cross Pond Road. Police saw the long hanging wires and removed a length of cable where it was lying in someone’s driveway. The cable company was notified.  

5:00 p.m. — Police responded to a female who said she wanted an ambulance to take her to a hospital. When help arrived, she changed her mind and refused transport. 

Thursday, March 20 

10:59 a.m. — Four traffic summonses were issued to drivers traveling on Westchester Avenue: two were for failure to obey a traffic signal; one was for a missing license plate; and a fourth summons was issued for speeding.  

Friday, March 21

11:45 a.m. — A caller on Highview Road reported trees down. Police notified the utility. 

12:45 p.m. — Wires were reported down and in the roadway on Salem Road.  Police notified the utility. 

Saturday, March 22

6:00 a.m. — A male, age and condition unknown, refused medical attention after requesting it. No transport was required. 

5:50 p.m. — During a radar detail on Fox Hill Road no violations were observed. 

7:23 p.m. — A man walking on High Ridge Road who was reported as suspicious told police there was no problem and continued walking.  

8:08 p.m. — Police declared the road blocked on West Lane after a tree came down, obstructing traffic. The road was closed, the utility notified and the highway department summoned to remove the tree. 

8:30 p.m. — A tree that came down and blocked traffic on Lower Trinity Pass Road was determined to actually be in Connecticut. Stamford Police were contacted. 

8:55 p.m. — Upper Shad Road was blocked to traffic by police after a tree came down. The highway department was notified to remove the tree. 

10:00 p.m. — A radar detail on Westchester Avenue resulted in two summonses issued to drivers: one for speeding and one for failure to yield. 

11:00 p.m. — A female, age and condition unknown, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps. 

Sunday, March 23 

3:10 a.m. — A traffic summons was issued to a driver on Westchester Avenue for failing to stop for a stop sign.  

9:03 a.m. — A dog found on Ebenezer Lane was returned to its owner without incident. 

— Eve Marx, The Recorder staff writer

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