Monday, Jan. 6
10:09 a.m. — Police were contacted by a woman requesting a welfare check after she had not heard from her brother in some time. He was contacted at his home in South Salem. The man was fine and said he would call his sister.
12:24 p.m. — A two-car collision occurred at Mead Street and Route 35, Cross River, when one car slid through the intersection, striking the other. No injuries were reported and both cars were able to be driven from the scene.
1:08 p.m. — Property damage was reported following a two-car collision at East Street and Route 123, when one car slid on snow, striking the other vehicle.
Tuesday, Jan. 7
8:57 a.m. — A burglar alarm was activated at a home on Chapel Road, Waccabuc. Police on arrival met with the housekeeper who said she didn’t know how to turn off the alarm. The homeowner was contacted to make sure the housekeeper was in their employ. The homeowner provided the code to the officer who turned off the alarm.
9:12 a.m. — Police went to a location in South Salem for a report of an injured swan. It appeared to have suffered a broken leg after being struck by a car. An officer transported it to the Brewster Veterinary Hospital. No further information was provided.
11:24 a.m. — A burglar alarm was activated at a home in Cross River. The house cleaner said she always comes in through the same door and has no idea why the alarm was activated. No further information was provided.
12:30 p.m. — A person was fingerprinted for their Connecticut pistol permit application.
19:30 p.m. — A tree was reported down at the intersection of Routes 121 and 138. Police said they didn’t observe any downed trees.
10:15 p.m. — A lost German shepherd dog was reported on Duffys Bridge Road, Katonah. The dog was returned to its owner who lives on Todd Road.
Wednesday, Jan. 8
10:00 a.m. — A fire alarm was activated at Meadow Pond Elementary School. South Salem firefighters said there was no fire but a power disruption.
5:47 p.m. — An officer patrolling Cross River pulled up to a head-on collision on Route 35 at the traffic signal at Route 121/North Salem Road. All occupants were still inside the vehicles. Some of the occupants only spoke Spanish and two occupants only spoke Portuguese. A language translation device was used to certify everyone’s identity. No one wanted medical attention despite airbags being deployed. Both operators thought they had the green light. Crash documentation cards were issued to both drivers. Video footage from a nearby gas station showed the light was yellow, not green.
Thursday, Jan. 9
10:09 a.m. — Police went to a home in South Salem for an argument between a mother and daughter. The daughter said her mother wanted her to wear a jacket to school and was also upset over her daughter’s lack of social interaction and mediocre grades. When police interviewed the daughter, she said she had an appointment with the school counselor to discuss some issues.
4:31 p.m. — An ex-couple spoke to police at their former shared residence on Hoyt Street, South Salem. The woman was there that day to collect her belongings and there was a dispute over who owned what. Police advised the pair may need to go to civil court to work that out. The woman took a chair and a pair of ice skates and left the residence.
6:36 p.m. — A student, male, 17, was transported from the gymnasium at John Jay High School to Westchester Medical Center after injuring his hip during a wrestling match. He complained of back pain. HIs father accompanied him in the Lewisboro fire department ambulance.
Friday, Jan. 10
8:45 a.m. — A man came to headquarters to say his babysitter was bringing his two children, ages 8 and 9, to a school bus stop when his brother drove by and upset the babysitter by making an obscene gesture at her. He said he was unsure if his kids saw it or would even understand what it was. The babysitter did not want to make a complaint. Police told him it might not matter as no law had been violated.
4:55 p.m. — A person having chest pain was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by Lewisboro Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
6:10 p.m. — A person who told police they’d just had oral surgery and were in a lot of pain was taken to Norwalk Hospital by Westchester EMS.
7:15 p.m. — A van with its hazard lights on for over an hour was reported on Boutonville Road, South Salem. Police made contact with the operator of the Amazon van who said a tow was on the way.
Saturday, Jan. 11
12:30 p.m. — A caller in Goldens Bridge reported a terrible crying sound, human or animal, in a wooded area. Police searched the area with negative results.
7:50 p.m. — A woman suffering from abdominal pain was taken from her Katonah home to Northern Westchester Hospital by Lewisboro ambulance crew members after being evaluated by Goldens Bridge EMS.
— Eve Marx, The Recorder staff writer
This report was made from official reports provided by the Lewisboro Police Department.