Police Blotter, October 25 – October 31, 2022, Print Edition

County Police/Mount Kisco

Oct. 19: A Park Drive resident reported at 10:39 a.m. that the catalytic converter on her car had been removed overnight. Patrol officers were unable to locate any security camera video that captured the incident. The case was turned over to detectives for additional investigation.

Oct. 19: Officers responded to a parking lot on South Bedford Road at 3:57 p.m. after a man called to say he had been in an argument with his daughter and was concerned for her mental health. Westchester EMS also responded and transported the girl to Northern Westchester Hospital.

Oct. 21: Officers responded at 3:18 a.m. on a report that people were gathered at the cemetery on Lexington Avenue. No one was found on the cemetery property.

Oct. 21: A Carpenter Avenue resident reported at 8:44 a.m. that her car had been damaged sometime overnight by a hit-and-run driver. A report was taken.

Croton-on-Hudson Police Department

Oct. 13: A caller stated that there was a dark-colored vehicle with some type of emergency lights attempting to pull him over on Croton Point Avenue at 5:58 a.m. The caller further stated that the vehicle had cut him off and the occupant was approaching his vehicle. The individual was heard screaming at the caller. Patrol was dispatched and reported that it was a road rage incident and no emergency lights were used. The incident was resolved by patrol.

Oct. 13: Patrol responded to Maple Street for an attempted theft of a catalytic converter at 2:10 p.m.

Oct. 17: A caller stated at 7:25 p.m. that a male showed up at her residence on Whelan Avenue with a food delivery, even though she did not order anything. The caller stated that she asked the individual what restaurant he was from and he did not give her a straight answer. The caller reported that after a brief conversation, the male left in a dark-colored Jeep Wrangler. She described the male as white and in his 40s, with brown hair and blue eyes.

New Castle Police Department

Oct. 12:  At 7 a.m., officers arrested a Mount Kisco man for driving while intoxicated. The man was found in the parking lot of Robert E. Bell Middle School asleep and in the driver’s seat, with the vehicle running and in gear. 

Oct. 16: Officers responded to Gedney Park on a reported dispute between a youth baseball coach and the umpire. Officers separated both parties and investigated the incident; no charges were filed. 

Oct. 19: A Campfire Road resident reported that several tools and lawn equipment were stolen from a garage and trailer. Detectives are investigating.

Oct. 19: Police responded to a reported fire in an apartment on King Street An officer entered the apartment and extinguished the fire caused by a pan left on the stove. The Chappaqua Fire Department responded and ventilated the scene.

North Castle Police Department

Oct. 14: Reports at 1:25 a.m. of traffic signals on Route 22 that do not have power to power outage in the area. Con Edison is on the scene attempting to restore power. Generators were deployed to both locations and removed after power was restored.

Oct. 14: A caller reported at 4 p.m. that a large boulder has rolled into the roadway on High Street. The responding officer confirmed the condition. Three cones were placed around the boulder. The North Castle Highway Department was notified.

Oct. 17: A caller reported observing a bear in his parent’s backyard next to the bird feeder at their Bedford Road house at 3:32 a.m. He stated that after loud noises the bear ran into the woods. The caller was advised of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) warnings regarding bird feeders at this time of year and was provided with the DEC website for more information.

Oct. 18: A caller reported at 9:48 a.m. that his daughter’s vehicle was parked in the driveway of his East Middle Patent Road residence last night and it appeared as though someone had rummaged through the vehicle. The caller stated that nothing was taken from the vehicle and he did not have any video surveillance of the incident. He reported that he was no longer at the residence at this time and only wished to make the incident a matter of record. The information was forwarded to patrol units.

White Plains Police Department

Oct. 20: Jesus Mora-Vasquez, 22, was arrested at 4 p.m. and charged with menacing and having three outstanding warrants for criminal mischief.

Yorktown Police Department

Oct. 12: A 49-year-old Mohegan Lake man was charged at 10:05 a.m. with second-degree criminal contempt, a Class A misdemeanor, for violating an order of protection by sending a text message to a protected party.