Tuesday, Dec 24th

Police Respond to Storm Emergency

stormetonroadPolice and firefighters had an extraordinary weekend, responding to continuous calls for help due to broken branches and downed power lines. The incidents are too numerous to list, but at the bottom of this page is a partial record of where emergency responders were called on Saturday and Sunday to remove branches and tape off streets. The damage was extensive.

Storm claims: A branch from a Village owned tree fell on a 2011 Toyota parked in a Madison Road driveway on the afternoon of October 29th. The branch damaged the car. Also on 10/30, at around 4 pm a limb from a Village owned tree fell on a 2006 Honda as it was travelling on Secor Road. The car belongs to a Manhattan man.

Here’s news from the police log from earlier in the week:

DWI: Mosa Naber, age 47 of Ossining was arrested for DWI on Sunday at 11:30 am when his 2001 Jeep Cherokee stalled on the Post Road at Crane Road. As he spoke with police they noticed he appeared drunk. Naber failed sobriety tests and was found to have a BAC of .16. His car was towed, he was given a court appearance date and released to his wife.

Death: Francine Nolinstein of New Rochelle found her 96 year-old neighbor dead in a Dickel Road home on the afternoon of October 25th. No further details were provided by the police.

Missing student: Police were called on the morning of 10/24 when a foreign exchange student failed to get off the train at Scarsdale. The 17 year-old girl was supposed to meet someone at the station at 10:46 am but never appeared. Police contacted the MTA, and the Greenburgh and White Plains police departments. At 1:35 am the girl called and said she had returned to her hotel in Manhattan.

Missing zebra: A ceramic zebra that sits on a traffic triangle at the intersection of Colvin Road and Greenacres Avenue was stolen for the second time. The striped zebra disappeared on October 24th. If you see it, please email scarsdalecomments@gmail.com so that we can arrange for it to be returned.

Found: A red and silver Rhino bike was found on the north side of the Metro North train platform at Scarsdale Station on the morning of October 25th.

Police were called to Lange’s Deli on the afternoon of 10/24 to help get a man with psychological problems to go to White Plains hospital. SVAC arrived and transported the man to the hospital.

Trapped: A Post Road woman got locked in her bedroom when the doorknob fell off. At 9 am on 10/29. Her son was outside the house and could not get in because the front door had a dead bolt. The Fire Department got into the house through a bedroom window and let the woman out.

A caller was trapped under the garage at 2 Overhill Road on the afternoon of 10/24. An employee was able to assist.

Dispute: On October 25, a Dell Road homeowner reported that her tenant had removed a “For Sale” sign from the front lawn of the property. The homeowner is in the process of evicting the tenant for unpaid rent. The tenant denied removing the sign.

On 10/26 a Sheldrake Road man complained that his neighbor’s dogs are defecating on his lawn and no one is picking up after them.

A Church Lane man surrendered a firearm he found in his attic on the afternoon of October 24th.

An Old Orchard Lane woman reported that a bleeding coyote was in her backyard at 5:46 pm on October 25th. The coyote was gone by the time police arrived.

Harassed: On 10/24 a Broadmoor Road woman reported that she has been harassed by her housekeeper’s husband since February. He sends her annoying text messages. Though she asked him to stop, he continues to text her.

A Dolma Road man reported the receipt of two threatening text messages on October 26th. The man felt threatened and alarmed by the messages as he is involved in several legal situations.

Scratched: A car belonging to a Garth Road woman was damaged when it was parked across the street from the high school on the morning of October 24. The Jeep Wrangler had a long scratch on the rear passenger door when the woman returned to her car.

The top of the trunk of a Honda was keyed when it was parked in the Freightway Garage on October 22nd.

On 10/26, an 81 year-old Meadow Road man sold three watches of sentimental value to his family to a Greenburgh man. When the seller’s son found out, he came to police to ask them to intervene and see if they could have the watches returned. The buyer agreed to return the watches.

Accidents: Alice Weinrib, age 92 of Whig Road accidentally hit the accelerator when her 1998 Volvo was parked on East Parkway on the afternoon of October 28th. The car hit a parking meter and then ran into an unoccupied car parked on Christie Place. No injuries were reported.

A representative from Scarsdale and Edgemont Family Counseling reported a 7 year-old child walking alone on East Parkway on the morning of 10/28. When police arrived they found that the child was actually 12 years old and was walking to the village for breakfast with his father’s permission.

Here is a list of where police were called this weekend to assist with storm related problems:

Palmer/Sycamore, Chesterfield/Brite, Butler/Chesterfield, 5 Fairview, School Lane, Sherbrooke Road, 19 Heathcote Road, Penn Boulevard, 26 Overhill, 24 Ogden, Post/Mamoroneck, Saxon Woods/Black Birch, Myrtledale/Bansom, 2 Harwood Court, Broadmoor/Griffin, 107 Brewster, Boulevard between Bradley and Madison,14 Clarence, 36 Kent,Kensington/Cahawney, 14 Autenreith, River Road, Mamoroneck/Saxon Woods, 75 Huntington, 55 Morris Lane, 8 Palmer, 37 Lawrence, Cambridge/Oxford, Hamilton/Drake

9 Walworth, 9 Ridgecrest, Vanderbilt, Broadmoor, Post/Ferncliff, Bell/ Carmen, Ogden/Paddington, 21 Hutchison, Walworth/Brook Lane, 1 Berkeley, Fox Meadow/Olmstead, 69 Griffen, Mamaroneck/ Harvest, 305 Heathcote, Church at Popham, 193 Saxon Woods, 41 Ogden, Church at Wayside, 19 Rectory, Post south of Fenimore, 1159 Post Road, Lee Road at Potter, Fairview between Greendale and Post, 73 Huntington, Heathcote Bypass, 4 Ridgecrest, East Palmer at Secor, Eton/ Windmill, Johnson at Boulevard, Drake at Madison

35 Herkimer, Secor at Balducci Store, 5 Coralyn Norma/Coralyn, Ogden at Fox Meadow, Black Birch Road, 30 Whig Road, 2,4,6 Jefferson, Mamaroneck at Myrtledale, 21 Hutchinson, Madison at Tunstall, Nelson/Edgewood,2 Ferncliff, Crane, Ferncliff, Boulevard/Nelson, Kingston/Montrose, Hampton/Butler, Lee Road, 4 Wayside, Brewster at the High School, 7 Westview Road, Hampton/Olmstead, 7 Forest Road, 9 Haverford, Brite/Fenimore/Sage, 197 Madison, 152 Bradley, Kingston/Greenacres, 28 Bradford, Nelson/Tunstall, 227 Madison, Circle Road,Johnson/Boulevard, 4 Seneca Road, 155 Clarence, Spraque/White, 31 Walworth, 73 Griffen, 10 Canterbury, 4 Coralyn, 2 Rodney, Cohawney/Kensington, 8 Autenrieth, 14 Hamilton, 61 Brown, 1 Copper Beach, 25 Carmen

 

 

 

31 Valley Circle/Overhill 14 Ross Rd 950 Post Rd Gorham/Farley Brite/Chesterfield Hampton/Butler 4 Walworth 27 Valley Claremont/Walworth Rodney/Jefferson 103 Brown 18 Paddington 7 Westview 7 Forest 262 Nelson 260 Nelson Olmstead/Brewster Graham/Tyler 182 Lyons 73 Brewster Rodney/Jefferson/Hamilton 14 Claremont 2 Penn Ogden/Paddington 22 Fairview Bethal Road