Crime & Safety

Alleged Animal Neglect Case Investigated on Pocantico Street

A complaint of animal neglect lead Sleepy Hollow police officers and SPCA officials to investigate a house on Pocantico Street recently.  

An officer responded to a Pocantico Street residence with SPCA officials on a follow up to a complaint of animal neglect. Upon police arrival on May 6 just before 3 p.m., they reported finding a fenced in area that housed a dog.

The area reportedly had feces and broken up boards on the ground.  

An order to comply was left at the residence for unsanitary conditions. SPCA officers would follow up in a week.

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