Crime in suburbia

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Holden

Monday, October 6

6:47 p.m. Individual with head down on table at Dunkin Donuts
10:15 p.m. Animals and/or people on Holden St.

Tuesday, October 7

4:42 p.m. Caller reports mother stealing money from him; problem straightened out
7:51 p.m. Disabled motor vehicle on Crestwood Dr.; new driver trying to drive a standard
9:18 p.m. Repo man trying to get vehicle from backyard, will be trespassing
11:37 p.m. Skunk in road at Shrewsbury and South Wachusett

Wednesday, October 8

6:40 p.m. Report of someone going around Parker Ave. neighborhood filling other people's trash cans with their garbage

Thursday, October 9

9:41 a.m. Caller from motor vehicle accident grateful for PD handling of matter
11:06 a.m. Caller to say he's giving money back and doesn't think party should have called police about matter
5:09 p.m. Teenager in Mobil Station lot trying to get adults to buy cigarettes for him

Saturday, October 11

8:35 a.m. Caller to thank police who assisted her when she was disoriented

Sunday, October 12

10:27 a.m. Large moving van on Birch Ave.
7:35 p.m. Suspicious object left on Lovell Rd.; large papier mache head
10:23 p.m. Outraged citizen complaining about line painting; advised to discuss it with selectmen
11:06 p.m. Box of Christmas ornaments and dolls left on front lawn on North St.

Paxton

Monday, October 6

12:47 a.m. Cat stuck in trap caller put out for a dog. Laurel St.

Thursday, October 9

1:21 p.m. Injured squirrel in backyard, Brigham Cir.

Friday, October 10

5:11 p.m. Suspicious male talking on cell phone, access road to Boynton Park
8:25 p.m. People loading items into Ford pick-up by Howes Stand, Pleasant St.; OK, it's the Howes.

Saturday, October 11

8:46 a.m. Numerous reports of injured raccoon, Holden Rd. One shot fired, notified Hwy Dept
11:20 a.m. Police assistance requested for unruly foursome of golfers. Kettlebrook Golf Club

Sunday, October 12

12:39 a.m. Party in station advising he will attempt to repo a motor vehicle on Pleasant St.
5:47 a.m. Cell caller requesting courtesy transport to Worcester line since her flashlight is on the fritz and it is dark

Princeton

Monday, October 6

7:44 a.m. Request for animal control officer, Hubbardston Rd.

Wednesday, October 8

8:15 a.m. Request for animal control officer, Worcester Rd.

Friday, October 10

11:50 a.m. Request for animal control officer, Ball Hill Rd.

Saturday, October 11

9:15 a.m. Request for animal control officer, E. Princeton Rd.
2:00 p.m. Assist animal control officer, Mountain Rd.
2:25 p.m. Request for animal control officer, Hubbardston Rd.
5:43 p.m. Request for animal control officer, Willson Rd.

Rutland

Tuesday, October 7

5:34 p.m. Sewer pump station at high level, Miles Rd.
5:48 p.m. Runaway, Miles Rd.

Thursday, October 9

4:48 p.m. Sick rabbit, Brunelle Dr.

Sunday, October 13

11:49 p.m. Traffic safety, walker in all black walking down road, Wachusett St at East County Rd.

Sterling

Monday, October 6

7:37 p.m. Possibly intoxicated person looking for AA meeting, Meetinghouse Hill Rd. (Editor's note: There's a meeting in Sterling on Thursday nights.)

Thursday, October 9

5:05 p.m. Large red tail hawk with injured wing in backyard, Rugg Rd.

Friday, October 10

10:11 a.m. Skunk caught in Have-a-Heart trap, School St. Caller requesting assistance to get animal out

Sunday, October 12

12:52 p.m. West Boylston, Holden and Princeton PDs all received calls about loud explosion; demolitions training at Ft. Devens