Briarcliff Manor Police Blotter: Mercedes Benz Emblem Stolen; Mailbox Mischief

Here's a look at some of the incidents investigated by the  from April 30 — May 6, 2012.

Sunday, May 6

2:11 p.m. — A Law Road resident came into police headquarters and reported her mailbox had been smashed. She reported hearing a loud banging noise at approximately 11 p.m. the night before and observed a white vehicle leaving the scene. The case was referred to the detective.

11:24 a.m. — A Cedar Drive East resident reported finding his mailbox on the ground with the post broken in half. He added it was the second time his mailbox had been damaged in recent weeks. A report of the criminal mischief was filed.

Saturday, May 5

6:53 p.m. — A 911 caller from the same Pleasantville Road home (see 3:27 p.m.) reported her son had been released from the hospital and returned to the residence where he was banging on the door. She stated she asked him to return to college, but while he was gathering his things he became verbally abusive to both parents. A domestic report was filed.

4:34 p.m. — A party called police to report an elderly female driving too slow on Pleasantville Road. Police were unable to locate the vehicle.

3:27 p.m. — Police responded to a Pleasantville Road home where a 20-year-old man was transported to psychiatric unit of Westchester Medical Center.

Thursday,  May 3

12:02 p.m. — A caller from the Scarborough Metro North station's reported a Mercedes Benz emblem had been taken from a vehicle overnight. Responding officers reported the caller said when he closed up at 8 p.m. the day before, everything appeared to be in order.

Tuesday, May 1

8:40 p.m. — A Locust Road resident reported his mailbox had been destroyed sometime on Sunday. He said he believes it was struck by a tan vehicle based on a rear view mirror that was left on his property. The incident was reported for the record.

9:33 a.m. — A Sleepy Hollow Road resident reported a possibly sick animal in the area. Police responded to the scene and destroyed the animal.

Monday, April 30

10:57 a.m. — A small brush fire was reported on Route 9 at the intersection of Route 117. The responded and extinguished the fire.

9:25 a.m. — Police reported stopping a vehicle on Route 9A and arresting the driver, a 23-year-old Thornwood man, for allegedly driving with a suspended license and a vehicle with a suspended registration. The vehicle was towed from the scene, the license plates were surrendered and the man was issued three tickets. He is due in court on May 23.

Note: The Patch Police Blotter is a summary only — it does not represent all activity of the Briarcliff Manor Police Department.