Crime & Safety

Phelps Patient Pulls Fire Alarm, Flees in Pajamas

A caller reported to Sleepy Hollow police seeing what looked like a woman running south on North Broadway around Hemlock Drive in a hospital gown and socks. 

She said she saw her turn onto Hemlock at 4:13 p.m. on Dec. 30.

Officers were sent and contacted nearby Phelps Memorial Hospital security, who said that they had the patient in their custody. The woman had reportedly set off the fire alarm before fleeing the building. 

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