Police Report: Rochambeau Road Homeowner Reports Cash Stolen in Burglary

Photo Credit: Shelley GrafsteinBurglary: A Rochambeau Rd. resident reported her home had been burglarized either Feb. 6 or Feb. 5, and the suspects stole cash.

Scam
Police advised a Tisdale Rd. resident to delete scam emails and not respond to them Feb. 5.

Suspicious
A Palmer Ave. custodian discovered burnt aerosol cans on the property of his facility Feb. 7.

Help
A Larch Lane man reported a disagreement with an ex-girlfriend regarding property of hers that the man still had on Feb. 3. Police advised the man to contact them to stand by if a property exchange would be set up.

Drones
A man in an orange and white car was flying a drone over the Village Feb. 4 and Feb. 7. He reportedly worked for a company called Homes.com. He told police on Feb. 7 that he was obtaining drone footage for advertising purposes.

Cars and roadways
On Feb. 3, police called a tow for a disabled car on Post Rd.

On Feb. 3, police conducted a traffic stop for an expired inspection sticker. The driver was suffering from a medical condition; so police called a taxi to take her home because police did not feel it was safe for her to drive.

On Feb. 4, while conducting traffic enforcement in the vicinity of Mamaroneck and Catherine roads, police observed a vehicle driving at a high rate of speed. The speed was confirmed by radar in excess of the posted school zone speed limit. Police initiated a traffic stop in the vicinity of Mamaroneck and Canterbury roads. Police made contact with the operator of the car who identified herself with a NYS Driver's License. A DMV check yielded a suspended status. Police advised the operator of the status, and she said she had been unaware. Police issued two summonses. The driver parked the vehicle at her employer's residence and stated her husband would come to pick her up.

On Feb. 4, patrol was conducting traffic enforcement in the vicinity of Post Rd. and Huntington Ave. Police observed a white Jeep SUV traveling at a high rate of speed. The vehicles speed was confirmed at 55 mph in a posted 30 mph zone. Patrol conducted a traffic stop in the vicinity of Post and Rugby roads. Four summonses were issued as a result.

A road sign on Walworth Ave. was found to be knocked to the ground Feb. 5.

On Feb. 7, police asked drivers to move their cars to locations that would not block traffic on Harvest Dr.

Police notified the water department of a water main break Feb. 7.

A driver ran out of gas on Post Rd on Feb. 6. Police called a tow truck to assist her.

A large pile of snow was blocking a traffic lane at the intersection of Heathcote Rd. and Palmer Ave. Feb. 9. Police notified the highway department for removal.

Police notified Verizon about a low-hanging wire over Cohawney Rd. Feb. 9.

Loose asphalt was observed on Crossway. Feb. 9. Police notified the highway department for removal.

A parked car was blocking a Walworth Ave. driveway Feb. 9. Police asked the driver to move the car.

One car accident was officially reported in the Village this week.

Animals
A raccoon was seen rummaging around garbage bins on Popham Rd. Feb. 3.

A large quantity of dog waste was reported on Post Rd. Feb. 5. The highway department was notified.

Village code
Neighbors complained about noise coming from a Crane Rd. house Feb. 3. The homeowner said her son was bouncing a lacrosse ball outside. She told her son to come in the house.

Police removed an illegally posted sign from the Village right of way on Cushman Rd. Feb. 8.

A man was dumping trash in the dumpsters at Roosevelt School Feb. 9. Police spoke with the man and advised him not to dispose of waste on school property.

Lost and found
A woman reported losing her phone and receiving a ping notification that the phone was located at Post and Farley roads Feb. 8. Police went to the location and did not find the phone. No one was near the intersection.

Firefighters
On Feb. 3, firefighters helped a Garth Rd. resident pump water from their basement.

On Feb. 5, firefighters stood by for Con Edison at the site of a gas leak on Murray Hill Rd.

On Feb. 6, firefighters shut down a faulty hot water heater in a Montgomery Rd. house and stood by for Con Edison to check for elevated carbon monoxide levels.

On Feb. 9, firefighters reported a sewage line block to the highway department and advised residents not to use any water sources until the block was cleared.

Firefighters helped EMS workers lift a patient and transport him to an ambulance Feb. 9.

This report covering police and fire department activity from Feb. 3-9 has been compiled from official information.

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