Friday, February 27, 2009

Crime in suburbia

From The Landmark (subscription required):

Holden

Monday, February 16


10:08 a.m. 911 Two pre-teens at home alone and thought they heard a noise
11:10 a.m. Caller reports suspicious mini-van on Main St.
4:30 p.m. Suspicious person on River St.
6:39 p.m. Dog found at business on Main St.

Tuesday, February 17

6:12 a.m. 911 Report of vehicle stolen from residence on Salisbury St.
6:26 a.m. Suspicious vehicle parked on Salisbury St.
9:42 a.m. Phone call from party claiming to be at senior center, wanting to make appointment to have ears checked. Senior center reports no such call made.
5:04 p.m. Several calls report ice on reservoir and Pleasant St.
9:51 p.m. Disturbance at business on Salisbury St.
10:05 p.m. Three dogs ran away from Stonehouse Hill Road
10:34 p.m. Three dogs returned

Wednesday, February 18

12:29 a.m. Two parties in vehicle neither registered owner; registered owner says it's okay
2:26 a.m. Stolen vehicle from town recovered in Rochdale, stripped
3:09 a.m. Vehicle on Salisbury St. with interior light on and vehicle not secured
4:24 a.m. Motor vehicle unlocked with dome lights on Walnut St.; doesn't appear to have been broken into
5:27 a.m. Vehicle stuck in the mud on Main St.
11:37 a.m. Doc struck on Rte. 68
12:21 p.m. Suspicious person coming out of woods on Manning St.; said he was tracking animals
12:21 p.m. Motor vehicle parked in someone else's parking space, male inside; no contact, registration not correct
2:01 p.m. High school coach reports harassment from parent of child on team
3:07 p.m. 911 Two-car motor vehicle accident on Asnebumskit Rd.
6:24 p.m. Car hit pole on South Rd.
6:33 p.m. Two-car motor vehicle accident on Wachusett St.
7:03 p.m. Motor vehicle into embankment
7:58 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle changing location on Tamarack Circle
10:56 p.m. Multiple requests for vehicle to be moved for snow removal

Thursday, February 19

12:18 a.m. Vehicle tagged on Arizona Ave.; obstructing snow removal
1:31 a.m. DPW reports truck in roadway on Mixter Rd., not near residence, no one around
6:05 a.m. Request for vehicle removal on Wachusett St.
6:30 a.m. Party reported regularly passing vehicles on Main St. in morning
7:47 a.m. Loose dog on Reservoir St.
9:25 a.m. Resident concerned about veteran phone solicitor; advised to request mailing instead of phone commitment
11:36 a.m. Family dog escaped from dog sitter on Fairchild Dr.
4:15 p.m. Prank call received
6:46 p.m. Stray dog reported
7:39 p.m. Caller regarding lost dog

Friday, February 20

2:13 p.m. Car driven into snowbank to avoid collision
3:10 p.m. Senior center advising oil delivery impeded by hanging wires
9:22 p.m. Motor vehicle struck deer on Mason Rd.
11:43 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle parked behind pumping station on Wachusett St.; okay, DPW supervisor

Saturday, February 21

4:30 a.m. Worcester PD requests check of residence on Bailey Rd. for vehicle
6:11 a.m. Mass State Police report they've located vehicle from carjacking, parked on railroad tracks near Bailey Rd.
7:53 a.m. Two beagles ran away from Broad St. home
10:25 a.m. Dog ran away
10:41 a.m. Report of large wolf in back yard on Salisbury St.
11:32 a.m. Suspicious dump truck cutting up wood in quarantine area
11:54 a.m. License plate found in Big Y lot
12:09 p.m. Caller reports gas station charging their credit card double
11:34 p.m. 911 Caller requesting help finding friend who was following vehicle on Rte. 31; okay, contact made

Sunday, February 22

1:40 p.m. Caller regarding possible stolen vehicle from South Boston
2:21 a.m. Mass State Trooper from South Boston calls regarding car found abandoned in Quincy with keys in it, running
10:49 a.m. Lost cell phone reported
2:17 p.m. Someone picking up plate found at Big Y
3:29 p.m. Vehicle stuck in snow on Paxton Rd.
3:29 p.m. Three vehicle having difficulty climbing the hill on Rte. 31 near Paxton line due to poor road conditions
6:00 p.m. Deer struck by car
6:19 p.m. Two vehicles possibly off the road on Reservoir St.
7:01 p.m. Vehicle stuck in ditch on Quinapoxet St.
7:08 p.m. Vehicle checked due to plowing near Rte. 31
9:04 p.m. Vehicles removed for snow removal

Paxton

Monday, February 16

7:33 p.m. Secured Public Safety Building, Pleasant St.

Tuesday, February 17

10:19 p.m. Delivery driver out of gas, Pleasant St. at Burtenmar Circle.
10:22 p.m. Caller advising a neighbor has been using a chain saw since 9 p.m. and children are unable to sleep, Pleasant St. Party spoken to.

Wednesday, February 18

2:45 p.m. Walk-in advising that car may be parked on street, Pleasant. OK, car is parked on private property.
5:58 p.m. Caller advising she heard a bang and then the lights went out, Nipmuck Rd.
6:00 p.m. Advised eight houses without power.
7:10 p.m. Advised power is restored.
7:46 p.m. Walk-in advising she moved a ladder out of the road, Grove St. at Holden Rd.

Friday, February 20

No police calls

Sunday, February 22

2:02 p.m. Call DPW to advise of road conditions.
2:22 p.m. Motor vehicle accident, Rte. 31.
3:07 p.m. Two-car accident, Rte. 122.
5:57 p.m. Two-car accident, Grove St. at Sunset Lane
6:12 p.m. Suspicious person, Paxton Marketplace
7:52 p.m. Vehicle off road, Richards Ave. No property damage.
8:47 p.m. Caller reporting loud bang and sparks in the transformer, West St.
8:54 p.m. Caller reporting they heard a loud pop, West St.
9:03 p.m. Caller reporting no power, Pleasant St.
9:58 p.m. Caller complaining about lack of snowplowing on Monticello Drive

Princeton

Tuesday, February 17

10:30 a.m. Public service, Mountain Rd.

Wednesday, February 18


5:51 p.m. Request for highway department, town wide
9:12 p.m. Request for highway department, town wide

Thursday, February 19

10:50 a.m. Request for animal control officer, Hubbardston Rd.
10:36 p.m. Request for highway department, town wide

Friday, February 20

1:40 p.m. Traffic safety hazard, Leominster Rd.
2:29 p.m. Traffic safety hazard, Leominster Rd.

Saturday, February 21

12:25 p.m. Annoying phone calls reported, Houghton Rd.
3:58 p.m. Public service, Main St.
5:27 p.m. Narcotics, Mountain Rd.

Sunday, February 22

1:50 p.m. Request for highway department, Main St.

Rutland

Monday, February 16

11:26 a.m. Attempt to deliver summons, Pommogussett Rd.
12:08 p.m. Report of three horses running toward Main St. from Central Tree
12:33 p.m. Summons served, Maple Ave.
12:37 p.m. Suspicious person, Main and Edson, drug violation
2:08 p.m. 911 hang-up, person having phone problems, Ridge Rd.
5:19 p.m. Complaint of people "looting" downed wood, Pleasantdale Rd.

Tuesday, February 17

1:25 p.m. Report of trash truck losing trash out the back, Main St./Maple Ave.
9:05 p.m. Suspicious male on porch of house on Barre Paxton Rd. Fled into the back yard
9:24 p.m. Report of icy patches on Barre Paxton Rd.
9:41 p.m. Person with flashlight walking by house on Cedar Ave. Then loud bang heard

Wednesday, February 18

5:42 a.m. Person jumped out of vehicle on dirt road sectionof Emerald Rd. State Police Canine unit called for search
8:45 a.m. Large tree that is split is leaning into roadway,Crawford Rd.

Thursday, February 19

6:19 a.m. Advise owner of vehicle he needs to move it, in way of snow removal, Athens Ave.
8:03 a.m. Plow operator want resident spoken to about cars parked in roadway impeding snow removal, Olivia Lane

Friday, February 20

5:17 p.m. Caller reporting two men in his yard removing cut up firewood, Main St.
7:51 p.m. Motor vehicle lockout with child in car and car running, Maple Ave.

Saturday, February 21

3:36 p.m. Attempt to deliver summons Pommogussett Rd.
5:10 p.m. Attempt to deliver summons, Maple Ave.
7:22 p.m. Summons delivered, Bushy Lane
8:02 p.m. Concern for two cars out on the ice, Cool Sandy Beach

Sterling

Monday, February 16

10:08 a.m. Disabled motor vehicle, person holding up sign reading "Call Police," I-190
12:56 p.m. Disabled motor vehicle, out of gas, Leominster Rd.
2:37 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle parked at same location for several hours, Main St.
4:53 p.m. Caller reports hearing gun shots, Legate Hill Rd.
6:30 p.m. UPS driver hit and killed small beagle type dog, Tara Ln.

Tuesday, February 17

9:21 Caller asking why officers were at his residence. Explained it was regarding a restraining order, Jewett Rd.
4:33 p.m. Summons delivered, Leominster Rd.

Wednesday, February 18

12:55 p.m. Holden Police advising of male subject who jumped out of car when stopped by police. Homeowner on Manning St. reports seeing male exiting woods. Individualhas several outstanding warrants
1:46 p.m. Caller wants to speak with an officer regarding a problem with a gentleman on Gates Rd.
10:34 p.m. Juvenile offenses, underage drinking party, Bean Rd.

Thursday, February 19

9:52 a.m. Two males at the door of home on Osgood Rd.
1:07 p.m. Officer investigation, Princeton Rd.
3:14 p.m. Caller regarding an abandoned vehicle at location for a few weeks, Main St.
10:45 p.m. Lost German short-haired pointer, Patriots Way. Dog returned later

Friday, February 20

1:44 p.m. Raccoon in yard, walking sideways, went under deck, Kendall Hill Rd.
5:00 p.m. Loose dog, Clinton Rd.
6:20 p.m. Black cat in middle of road, dead, Chocksett Rd./Albright Rd.

Sunday, February 22

12:36 p.m. Assist citizen, Leominster Rd.

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