Crime in suburbia

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Holden

Monday, August 17
12:33 a.m. Large tree limb across Woodland Rd.
10:03 a.m. Two large, mud-covered yellow Labtype dogs running loose in neighborhood, Parker Ave.
11:23 a.m. Report that two yellow Lab-type dogs are attacking another dog, Parker Ave.
3:45 p.m. Person at station requesting car seat inspection, Main St.
7:10 p.m. Caller has lost power, Forest Dr.
7:26 p.m. Report of annoying phone calls from church in Worcester, Anthony Dr.
7:56 p.m. Deceased deer across from Elmwood Ave.
9:32 p.m. Person at station reporting her twoyear old daughter was bitten by neighbor's cat, Powers Rd.
Tuesday, August 18
7:09 a.m. Deceased deer on Rte. 31
7:21 a.m. Skunk stuck in house window, General Hobbs Rd.
9:54 a.m. Report of small dog in car with window barely cracked, Boyden Rd.
10:23 a.m. Assist Lee PD looking for owner of vehicle parked in their town, Fruit St.
1:58 p.m. Vehicle on Shrewsbury St. sped up, slowed down, then stopped in middle of intersection
2:22 p.m. Assist other PD looking for someone on Woodridge Rd.
2:35 p.m. Report of someone setting off fireworks, Salisbury St.
2:42 p.m. Report of picture window in home on Valley Hill Dr. is smashed with blood everywhere. Found to be dog stuck in window
2:47 p.m. Golf cart stolen, Holden Hills, Main St.
4:38 p.m. Report that driver has small child sitting on lap, Bailey Rd.
7:58 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle, operator retrieving lost cat, Nola Dr.
9:46 p.m. Individuals asked to leave area of Wachusett Fitness, Main St.
Wednesday, August 19

9:56 a.m. Person at station to be fingerprinted, Main St.
6:42 p.m. Open door reported at restaurant, Reservoir St.
9:41 p.m. Complaint about loud party, Armington Ln.
11:35 p.m. Group of teenagers behind tennis courts at Dawson Rec area, Salisbury St.
Thursday, August 20
1:52 a.m. Transporting one male to Paxton, Pleasant St.
8:16 a.m. Vehicle stuck in travel lane, Shrewsbury St.
2:25 p.m. Solicitors in neighborhood, no permit, Twinbrooke Dr.
2:42 p.m. Person at stataion to speak with officer about stubborn child, Main St.
Friday, August 21
7:51 a.m. Person at station to be fingerprinted, Main St.
10:11 a.m. Officer out on Chapel St. for follow-up
2:32 p.m. Assist with motor vehicle lockout, Main St.
3:04 p.m. Lost Siamese cat, Fairchild Dr.
3:43 p.m. Carload of individuals going door-to-door leaving religious flyers, Thayer Cir.
5:17 p.m. Multiple calls regarding a disabled tractor trailer unit, Main St.
6:40 p.m. Wires pulled off house, Oakridge Rd.
7:21 p.m. Tree down blocking travel lane, Manning St.
11:00 p.m. Open door at pool, Salisbury St.
11:30 p.m. Water main break, Salisbury St.
Saturday, August 22
5:26 a.m. Disabled truck full of tires, Main St.
2:05 p.m. Disturbance, Main St. Individual advised he will be removed if there any further incidents
3:48 p.m. Report of teenagers dropped off in woods, Main St.
9:19 p.m. Officers meet with Paxton PD officers, Main St.
Sunday, August 23
8:14 a.m. Suspicious brief case in cart at Big Y, Reservoir St.
9:47 a.m. Caller's German shepherd passed away during the night and he wants to know what to do, Laurel Hill Ln.
11:07 a.m. Report of hitchhiker on Main/Causeway Sts.
3:05 p.m. Caller found a "copious" amount of ammunition in his basement, would like it picked up and destroyed, Pinecroft Ave.

Paxton

Monday, August 17
10:51a.m. Male in store not welcome, Pleasant St.
2:14 p.m. Person wants to speak to officer regarding incident at Marketplace, West St.
5:53 p.m. Resident reports his yard is being flooded due to broken hydrant, Richards Ave.
9:23 p.m. Erratically-operated motor vehicle, driver kept hitting brakes, flashing lights and honking horn, Pleasant St.
Wednesday, August 19
8:23 a.m. Caller reports neighbors destroying things in yard, Marshall St.
Thursday, August 20
10:58p.m. Caller reports individual singing and playing drums loudly, Monticello Dr.
Friday, August 21
9:04 a.m. Request for officer, Davis Hill Rd.
8:47 p.m. Caller reports basketball hoop lying in road, Whitney Dr.
Saturday, August 22
11:57 a.m. Request for animal control, Nanigian Rd.
9:04 p.m. Caller reports missing gray and black cat, Rollingridge Ln.

Princeton

Monday, August 17
7:53 p.m. Public service, Mirick Rd.
Tuesday, August 18
4:58 p.m. Assist fire department, Mountain Rd.
8:23 p.m. Public service, Mountain Rd.
Wednesday, August 19
2:06 a.m. Open door/window, Hubbardston Rd.
9:32 a.m. Assist other PD, Rte. 140 Sterling
9:49 a.m. Request for animal control officer, Beaman Rd.
6:24 p.m. Request for animal control officer, Beaman Rd.
6:24 p.m. Assist animal control officer, Beaman Rd.
Thursday, August 20
6:44 p.m. Request for animal control officer, Connor Ln.
8:24 p.m. Public service, Mountain Rd.
Friday, August 21
4:00 a.m. Open door/window, Hubbardston Rd.
9:25 a.m. Request for animal control officer, Blood Rd.
5:26 p.m. Traffic control duty, Rte. 140 N/Hobbs Rd.
6:14 p.m. Public service, Rte. 140 N
6:31 p.m. Assist fire department, Gleason Rd.
Saturday, August 22
11:45 a.m. Assist other PD, center of town
5:00 p.m. Public service, E. Princeton Rd.
Sunday, August 23
4:44 p.m. Traffic safety hazard, Mirick Rd.
7:13 p.m. Assist other PD, Sterling Rd.
8:03 p.m. Request for light department, Esty Rd.
8:03 p.m. Assist light department, Esty Rd.
11:48 p.m. Assist other PD, Jefferson Rd.

Rutland

Monday, August 17
3:25 p.m. Person in to do community service
Tuesday, August 18
1:01 a.m. Report of open door/window at building on E. County Rd.
11:56 a.m. Suspicious blue pickup truck traveling around neighborhood, Bethany Dr.
4:00 p.m. Person at station to speak with officer, Main St.
4:52 p.m. Person at station to speak with officer, Main St.
Wednesday, August 19
3:36 p.m. Person at station to do community service, Main St.
4:06 p.m. Person at station to speak with officer, Main St.
6:33 p.m. Caller reporting ex-wife stole girlfriend's bicycle from Auburn
8:47 p.m. Caller reports that person that borrowed a horse is lost, Charnock Hill Rd.
10:24 p.m. Report of fireworks in area of Prescott St.
11:06 p.m. 18-wheeler parked near four corners with flashers on, Barre Paxton Rd.
Thursday, August 20
4:28 a.m. Suspicious motor vehicle, car alarm going off, Karen Way
4:59 p.m. Person locked out of home on Clearview Rd.
8:55 p.m. Caller wants it recorded that neighbors are using their outdoor boiler, Bigelow Rd.
Friday, August 21
10:03 a.m. Caller advising of dog walking down Charnock Hill Rd.
10:19 a.m. Request for officers to remove unwanted person, Pleasantdale Rd.
4:37 p.m. Report that outdoor boiler is being used, Bigelow Rd.
Saturday, August 22
8:37 a.m. Stray chocolate Lab dog in yard, Brunelle Dr.
3:12 p.m. Unoccupied dingy found, check for "man overboard," Brintnal Dr.
6:39 p.m. Report of large fireworks in area of Maple Ave.
Sunday, August 23
12:26 a.m. Disturbance, people yelling and banging on walls, Maple Ave.
2:18 a.m. Yellow Lab picked up on Barre Paxton Rd.
2:46 p.m. Vandalism to "no trespassing" signs, Turkey Hill Rd.

Sterling

Monday, August 17
6:47 p.m. Person picked up black Lab mix dog on Old Princeton/East Rds.
10:15 p.m. Person wants assistance with skunk in Have-a Heart trap, Oakwood Dr.
Tuesday, August 18
9:39 a.m. Cars parked on both sides of Laurelwood Rd., making it difficult to pass; 12 vehicles must be moved
11:00 a.m. Report that bank card has been "hacked," James Patten Dr.
Wednesday, August 19
5:04 p.m. Assist Bolton PD delivering paperwork, Gibbons Dr.
10:04 p.m. Officer requested to check area after caller heard two loud bangs, Holden Rd.
Thursday, August 20
3:26 p.m. Youths on town common threatening passing vehicles with water balloons, Main St.
4:12 p.m. Motorist with flat tire, Worcester Rd.
4:39 p.m. Two vehicles pulled off side of road, appear to be loading a disabled motor vehicle on trailer, Leominster Rd.
8:04 p.m. Dog struck by car, Redemption Rock Trl.
Saturday, August 22
7:13 a.m. Cow in road heading towards center of Sterling, Clinton/Chocksett Rds.
10:55 a.m. Jimmy Fund canisters stolen from business on Redstone Hill Rd.
3:00 p.m. Person at station to speak with officer about past incident, Leominster Rd.
8:13 p.m. Dog at ice cream bar attacked another dog, Leominster Rd.
Sunday, August 23
8:12 a.m. Caller concerned about dog he found, Roper Rd.
3:53 p.m. Large turtle at DPW, request for help to move it, Worcester Rd.