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Pound Ridge Police Report Oct. 8-14

Bear on the patio

A resident of  Apple Tree Lane reported Friday, Oct. 11, at 6:30 a.m., a bear was on their patio. The caller said the bear damaged their bird feeder before leaving. Police advised they take down the feeder and not put their garbage cans out until the morning of pick up to discourage bears from returning. 

 

Tuesday, Oct. 8

9:55 a.m. — A traffic summons was issued on Westchester Avenue after a driver failed to stop at a stop sign. 

3 p.m. — A gas leaf blower complaint was made by a resident of East Woods Road. There was a misunderstanding as the landscaper thought he was allowed to use it. No further action was required.


Wednesday, Oct. 9

12:01 a.m. — A suspicious car was reported on Westchester Avenue. The employee of a business working late at night readily showed police his identification. No further action was required.

3:47 a.m. — A female, age unknown, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Corps for an unknown condition. 

9:15 a.m. — A vehicle and deer collided on Cross River Road; no injuries and no tow was required. No information on the deer was provided.

1 p.m. — A one-car crash on Westchester Avenue resulted in no injuries and no property damage. 


Thursday, Oct. 10 

9:39 p.m. — A suspicious vehicle was reported on South Eastern Farms Road. The car was reported in someone’s driveway. It was determined the vehicle belongs to a landscaper working on the property.


Friday, Oct. 11

5:30 p.m. — Four traffic summonses were issued on Long Ridge Road to a driver operating a motor vehicle without a license, inspection, or registration who also had improper plates. 


Sunday, Oct. 13

2:40 p.m. — A traffic summons was issued to a driver on Salem Road for unsafe passing. 


Monday, Oct. 14

6:05 a.m. — A male, age unknown, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital by Pound Ridge Ambulance Corps from his home for an unknown condition. 

7:35 a.m. — A summons was issued to a driver on Westchester Avenue for driving left of pavement markings and unsafe passing. 


— Eve Marx, The Recorder staff writer. This report was made from official reports provided by the Pound Ridge Police Department. 




IN BRIEF

Lewisboro Garden Club offering ‘Holiday Swag’

The Lewisboro Garden Club is having a “Holiday Swag” fundraiser for the club. to order swags, go to lewisborogardenclub.org and click on the “Holiday Swags” button for the form.

The swags can be hung on a door or mailbox. They also make great holiday gifts for neighbors, a senior, or for yourself.

“Spread holiday cheer and community spirit,” the club suggests. Orders are due Nov. 24. Swags will be delivered by Sunday, Dec. 8. There is a $36, non-refundable fee for each swag.


Student collection aids four nonprofits

A Fox Lane High School student will be collecting items to help four different charities on the front lawn of the Bedford Presbyterian Church, 44 Village Green, from 2 to 6 p.m. Nov. 5, Election Day.

The effort, dubbed “We Elect to Collect,” seeks leftover candy from Halloween, crayons (used, whole or broken) tabs pulled off of aluminum cans and towels (used cloth or new paper).

The effort will support Operation Shoebox, The Crayon Initiative, Pull Together and the SPCA of Westchester.


Pound Ridge Massacre documentary screening, discussion set

The Crestwood Historical Society and Yonkers Historical Society will screen a documentary about the Pound Ridge Massacre at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, at the Pincus Auditorium, Yonkers Public Library Grinton I. Will Branch, 1500 Central Park Ave., Yonkers.

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