Crime in suburbia

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Holden

Monday, May 11

8:23 a.m. Power interruption at police department; operating on generator; blown transformer
7:42 p.m. Four to five teens on beach at Eagle Lake having a fire; extinguished
8:35 p.m. Resident requesting police check residence due to problems with contractor

Tuesday, May 12

3:22 a.m. No clerk evident at Honey Farms; clerk located
4:53 a.m. Pickup truck driving on wrong side of street
10:33 a.m. Question about tenant/landlord issues
3:51 p.m. Warning issued to utility vehicle working without a detail
7:19 p.m. Assist citizen with property to be destroyed
10:30 p.m. Suspicious incident, Wendover Rd.

Wednesday, May 13

8:55 a.m. Flashing yellow lights at house, Yorktown Terr.
9:28 a.m. Paving crew blocking lane of Union St.
8:25 p.m. Report of lots of noise at neighbor's residence, Main St.; OK, just a power washer

Friday, May 15

4:05 p.m. Report of party riding motorized bike on sidewalk, Boulder Hill/Mason Rd. area
7:16 p.m. Individual riding motorized bike on sidewalk, Boulder Hill Rd.
8:05 p.m. Kids on skateboards at Friendly's
9:09 p.m. Party lost debris from motor vehicle and is not picking it up, Main St.
9:18 p.m. Check requested on house party, Sycamore Dr.

Saturday, May 16

2:33 p.m. Two skateboarders removed from Holden Heating property
5:08 p.m. Unknown vehicle on front lawn, Princeton St.
10:05 p.m. Band playing in area of Armington Lane

Sunday, May 17

12:13 a.m. 911 caller for help turning off TV; problem with cable company
7:11 p.m. Report of youths smoking weed in Main St. parking lot
11:08 a.m. Dorothy Ave. resident reporting loud music

Paxton

Monday, May 11

8:38 a.m. Caller would like assistance in getting duck out of her fireplace, behind the glass doors. Duck successfully removed.

Tuesday, May 12

3:14 p.m. Paxton Market reports customer tried to buy beer but would not produce license; concerned he may be unlicensed driver
11:23 p.m. Dog barking for 1 1/2; hours on or near Light Dept. property; officer observed wildlife in area may be causing barking

Wednesday, May 13

2:09 a.m. Suspicious autos behind Paxton CenterSchool; parties spoken to and on their way.

Thursday, May 14

1: 10 p.m. Mother duck and eight ducklings attempting to cross road at Pleasant/Camp Sts.
2:40 p.m. Party in station advising his car ran out of gas, West St.

Friday, May 15

12:51 p.m. Landscapers taking up travel lane on bad corner, Holden Rd.; landscapers will move truck
10:35 p.m. Rutland PD requesting officer to assist in preserving the peace

Saturday, May 16

11:41 p.m. Party in lobby for scavenger hunt; requested picture and autograph

Princeton

Monday, May 11

9:44 a.m. Suspicious motor vehicle, Fitchburg Rd.
10:49 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle, Old Colony Rd.

Tuesday, May 12

8:10 p.m. Request for animal control officer, Mountain Rd.

Wednesday, May 13

8:38 a.m. Traffic safety hazard, Sterling Rd.
5:13 p.m. Motor vehicle lockout, Mountain Rd.

Friday, May 15

7:00 a.m. Request for animal control officer, Hubbardston Rd.
4:51 p.m. Request for animal control officer, Beaman Rd.
4:55 p.m. Assist other PD, Mountain Rd.

Sunday, May 17

7:42 a.m. Tree limb in roadway, E. Princeton Rd.
4:44 p.m. Request for animal control officer, Leominster Rd.
4:45 p.m. Property found, Leominster Rd.
10:35 p.m. Officer investigation, Beaman Rd.

Rutland

Monday, May 11

9:40 a.m. Report of truck dumping construction material in Dumpster, Maple Ave.
5:10 p.m. Argument between neighbors, Philips Ave.
5:28 p.m. Fraud, John Robert Dr.
6:08 p.m. Report of four teenagers with guns, Oakridge Dr.
6:20 p.m. Suspicious persons, Inwood Rd.

Tuesday, May 12

8:05 a.m. Flag stolen, Main St.
1:25 p.m. Person at station to see officer, Main St.
6:10 p.m. Person concerned about people driving around asking about her vehicle, Maple Ave.
9:15 p.m. Complaint about numerous calls from people claiming to be from Direct TV, Rolling Ridge Rd.

Wednesday, May 13

10:23 a.m. Caller reports fox family living under her gazebo, Brooke Haven Rd.
7:10 p.m. Person yelling and swearing at neighbor working in the yard, Birchwood Rd.

Thursday, May 14

9:32 a.m. Caller claims the people she lives with are mean to her, Kenwood Dr.
2:52 p.m. Caller thinks her neighbor is burning trash in a wood boiler, Bigelow Rd.
6:01 p.m. Person locked out of home, Charnock Cir.

Saturday, May 16

11:09 a.m. Caller asking whether to file a report about incident, Main St.

Sunday, May 17

2:08 p.m. Report of three youths smoking pot at restaurant, Main St.
3:10 p.m. Person wants to speak with officer regarding incident witnessed Friday, Main St.
5:51 p.m. Complaint about two males picking through Dumpsters, Maple Ave.
6:05 p.m. General police, Main St.

Sterling

Monday, May 11

2:25 p.m. Birds in library attic, caught two, requesting assistance, Meeting House Hill Rd.
5:31 p.m. Male going door-to-door trying to sell magazines, Maple St.
5:38 p.m. Officer wanted, men fishing on property and won't leave when asked
5:42 p.m. Several youths skateboarding in Newell Hill Rd.
7;19 p.m. Check parking lot, Boutelle Rd.

Tuesday, May 12

9:34 a.m. Officer wanted, Princeton Rd.
12:47 p.m. Caller asking about regulations concerning hedgehogs, Leominster Rd.
4:33 p.m. Request regarding trap large enough for potentially rabid raccoon, Leominster Rd.

Wednesday, May 13

9:46 a.m. Suspicious motor vehicle traveling up and down Colby Rd.
2:46 p.m. Request to speak with animal control officer regarding problem with dog, Sandy Ridge Rd.
2:56 p.m. Request to speak with officer regarding larceny of apple trees, Kendall Hill Rd.
10:21 p.m. Youths dropped off pink flamingo lawn ornaments on property, Riverview Rd.

Thursday, May 14

5:45 p.m. Question about solicitors asking people to sign petition, Princeton Rd.
7:10 p.m. Inquiry about possible missing boy; found playing army in the woods, Rowley Hill/Wilder Rds.

Friday, May 15

12:58 p.m. Reports of dog barking incessantly, Chace Hill Rd. Dog caught and found to have a turtle in its mouth, appears to be in rough condition. Owner found
3:35 p.m. School personnel wants to speak with officer about company that owns livery vehicle, Boutelle Rd.
5:59 p.m. Ongoing problem with neighbor's dog, Tanglewood Rd.

Saturday, May 16

9:36 a.m. Caller found small Bichon dog on Meetinghouse Hill Rd. Owner found
4:13 p.m. Suspicious blue pickup truck parked in lot, Worcester Rd.
10:12 p.m. Caller reporting male in black clothing and barefoot, walking in middle of Redemption Rock Trl.

Sunday, May 17

12:33 a.m. Complaint about loud party at residence, Princeton Rd.
2:50 a.m. Unoccupied vehicle in back lot, Leominster Rd.
9:35 p.m. Fireworks, Lakeshore Dr.