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Gas Leaks; Suspicious Cars and People: Croton Police Blotter

Here are some of the recent incidents to which the Croton police responded.

Feb. 14: 7:42 a.m. Police responded to a multi-car accident on Route 9 southbound in which airbags had been deployed. A passenger complained of leg and wrist pain but refused medical attention at the scene.

Feb. 13: 11:24 p.m. A caller reported a man walking on the shoulder of southbound Route 9. Police found him on the Crossining, where he was walking in the road because the sidewalk had not been cleared of snow. They gave him a courtesy ride. 

Feb. 9: 12:08 a.m. A caller complained someone was riding an ATV up and down North Riverside Avenue, making a lot of noise. Police responded and the condition was corrected.

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Feb. 7: 9:16 p.m. A caller reported a suspicious vehicle on Quaker Bridge Road. Police found a car at Black Rock Park and advised the occupants to leave since the park was closed.

8:55 a.m. A workman swinging a pick punctured an outside gas main on South Riverside Avenue near the old body shop. The Croton Fire Department responded and traffic was blocked at Clinton and Oneida until Con Ed fixed the problem.

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Feb. 6: 8:45 p.m. A Hastings Avenue resident reported someone ringing the doorbell soliciting for something. Police located people going door-to-door on behalf of the Working Families Party. They had a village permit.


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