Sleepy Hollow Police: Stinky Poultry Wash; Pedestrian Hit at Kingsland

Person Hit, Injured By Car in Kingsland Point Park

Tarrytown officers reported to Sleepy Hollow police finding someone at 3 Hudson Street who said they had been struck by a car at Kingsland Point Park on July 4 at 5:13 p.m.

Sleepy Hollow officers were sent to the location where the person did not want medical attention but only a blotter entry. He said he was walking on the bridge to enter the park and was struck by a black four-door vehicle. Police said he had a cut on his hand and right knee. 

Stinky Poultry Wash

A caller reported to Sleepy Hollow police on July 6 at 9 a.m. that a garbage truck had spilled some liquid waste onto the roadway on Cortlandt Street and now the area "has a real foul odor," said the report. 

Officers on the scene said a private garbage company had spilled liquid waste onto the roadway from Dominick's Live Poultry. Police said the area needed to be washed down and requested the fire chief and a rescue hose engine to help. The building department was also told of the situation. The waste service company was issued a summons. 

Faulty Wiring on Hudson Street

Police responded to a 911 call for smoke at 48 Hudson Street on July 10 at 8:17 p.m.

Police Chief Gregory Camp said they found frayed wiring in the wall to light on ceiling. There was no fire, he said. The case was referred to the building/fire inspector and the electric was turned off.  The homeowner would have to call in an electrician to fix the problem.