Orangetown Police Department
Incident Type: Distraction / Diversion Burglary
Location: Buchanan Street, Pearl River
Residents are advised to take the following precautions before allowing a worker into their home.
- Ask for proper identification
- Check the vehicle being used by the worker for company logos
- Call the utility company and verify that the person works for them
- If the person suddenly leaves while you are checking on them, call the police.