Two break-ins reported on Sept. 5

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office and the New York State Police are investigating break-ins reported on Sept. 5 on Old Albany Post and Indian Brook roads in Philipstown.

The Sheriff’s Office said the Old Albany Post Road burglary, near Travis Corners Road, was reported at 8:30 a.m.; another burglary reported at 10:30 a.m. at a residence on Indian Brook Road is being investigated by the State Police.

Investigators from both agencies are in contact with each other as they work to identify a suspect or suspects and to determine if the incidents are related, the Sheriff’s Office said on Tuesday (Sept. 10). The agency reminded residents to keep their doors and windows locked and not post on social media when they will be away.

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