Crime in suburbia

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[Editor's note: There were 9 suspicious items this week.
In addition, there were 22 reports of stuck vehicles and numerous other snow-related traffic challenges (not all included here).]

Holden
Monday, January 31
1:01 a.m. Rutland PD requests assistance with motor vehicle stop, possible road rage, Fishermans Rd.
5:39 a.m. Suspicious vehicle parked in front of home, Farragut Way
6:16 a.m. Ceiling alarm at business, Reservoir St., probably due to snow removal
7:52 a.m. Car buried in snow causing hazard for traffic and plows, Glenwood St.
1:14 p.m. Snow plowed into Shrewsbury St.
2:42 p.m. Vehicle parked in roadway while owner walking dog, Harris St.
5:52 p.m. Suspicious motor vehicle, Adams Rd.
7:32 p.m. Caller reports renter refusing to give back keys to residence
Tuesday, February 1

8:33 a.m. Well-being check on two dogs left outside, Parker Ave.
9:29 a.m. Bus requiring assistance navigating hill, Reservoir St.
11:01 a.m. School bus assisted at fork, Wachusett St.
12:03 p.m. 911; child playing with phone, Wachusett St.
2:04 p.m. Bull Run resident reports stranger came to borrow snow blower; said he knew husband; husband doesn’t know him
3:42 p.m. 911 caller from Chapel St. with phone question
6:29 p.m. Residents depositing snow in roadway, Main St.; advised about possible fines
Wednesday, February 2
9:32 a.m. Person plowing snow across Quinapoxet Ln.
10:15 a.m. Walk-in for advice on removing person from home
11:43 a.m. Vehicle lockout with child in vehicle, Brentwood Dr.
12:31 p.m. Caller reports two plows making mess of Arizona and Shrewsbury streets
1:42 p.m. Report of snowmobile traveling in excess of 60 MPH, Bullard St.
4:39 p.m. Neighbor’s plow pushed snow into caller’s yard, Salisbury St.
Thursday, February 3
6:49 a.m. 911 caller reports state police vehicle tailgating; inappropriate driving given poor road conditions; message passed on
8:08 a.m. Caller asking for assistance with dog lying in driveway, possibly deceased
10:51 a.m. Assist with transfer of children from one vehicle to another after vehicle disabled
10:53 a.m. Party reported snow blowing into street, Cimarron Ln.
4:24 p.m. Caller concerned for safety of individuals digging out motor vehicle, Highland St.
10:09 p.m. West Boylston PD asks for check on individual on Shrewsbury St. for domestic issue; called back to disregard
11:11 p.m. Disoriented wolf, Parker Ave.
Friday, February 4
8:46 a.m. Excessive snow on roof and excessive water pouring into residence, Salisbury St.
10:10 a.m. Police required to keep peace while roommate retrieves belongings
12:49 p.m. Neighbors shoveling snow onto sidewalks after DPW cleared them, Shrewsbury St.
3:43 p.m. Suspicious person opening mailboxes, Main St.; apprehended but no mail on him
4:54 p.m. Auburn PD reports small car by side of Main St., all banged up
6:09 p.m. Verbal disturbance between couple, Main St.; husband blocking driveway
6:51 p.m. Caller complaining about Worcester PD
7:28 p.m. Mattress thrown over snow bank, Rte. 68; owner will remove
10:10 p.m. Repossession of vehicle, Shrewsbury St
10:11 p.m. Vehicle pulled into driveway and opened mailbox, Bailey Rd.
11:21 p.m. 911 caller unsure what to do about leaking roof; advised to contact snow removal professional
Saturday, February 5
12:51 p.m. Well-being check on Village Way resident; no one home
2:17 p.m. Kids sledding into road near WRHS, Main St.
2:31 p.m. Truck pushing snow into Reservoir St.; advised to keep it neater; clearing fire hydrant
6:14 p.m. Caller reports gutter fell off apartment building and hit car; advised to contact insurance company and landlord 
Sunday, February 6
11:53 a.m. Wife reports husband won’t give her keys to drive
1:47 p.m. Caller’s washing machine leaking; cannot find shutoff, Anderson Ave.
3:22 p.m. Caller concerned that person consumed six alcoholic beverages and is trying to drive
5:14 p.m. Injured/dead raptor, Reservoir St.
6:05 p.m. Wachusett St. resident wants streetlight fixed; dangerous pulling into traffic
6:41 p.m. Caller’s wife took his motor vehicle without permission
9:33 p.m. Resident calling from New Orleans about Waltham resident making suspicious posts on Facebook, including violent claims and prophecies about government
10:22 p.m. Roof collapse, Main St.
Paxton
Monday, January 31
6:10 a.m. Caller reports “extra” smoke in area, Marshall St.
3:48 p.m. Assist with possible arrest in conjunction with FBI, Sunset Ln.
8:11 p.m. Suspicious vehicle parked in front of house, Eugenia Ln.
Tuesday, February 1
5:10 p.m. Black dog running around Lancelot Dr.
7:24 p.m. Large puddle in roadway, possible water main leak, Walbridge Rd.
Friday, February 4
7:34 a.m. Loose boxer in area of sports center, Pleasant St.
8:33 a.m. Complaint that neighbor plowed snow from his driveway into Camp St. and road is now down to one lane
9:13 p.m. Female requesting transport from police; vehicle ran out of gas
Saturday, February 5
11:12 a.m. 911 hang-up; child playing with phone
Princeton
Monday, January 31
11:06 a.m. Delivery truck stuck in driveway, Ball Hill Rd.; operator making holes in pavement, trying to get out
Thursday, February 3
10:45 a.m. Young male walking to school after missing bus, Mirick/E. Princeton Rds.; police transport to school
Friday, February 4
5:20 p.m. Assist Sterling PD looking for suspended vehicle, Justice Hill Cutoff, Sterling
Saturday, February 5
10:00 a.m. Assist fire dept., Main St.; wire arcing and on fire
10:52 a.m. Dead deer near entrance to Echo Lake Trail head, Mountain Rd.
Sunday, February 6
8:35 a.m. 911 call, child playing with phone, E. Princeton Rd.
12:08 p.m. Caller found remains of deer, Mountain Rd. Deer is from call on Saturday
4:40 p.m. Saab key found at Krashes Field turned in
5:06 p.m. Caller picked up 10-foot ladder from middle of Mountain Rd.
6:00 p.m. Yellow Lab walking down railroad tracks, Hubbardston Rd.

Rutland
Monday, January 31
11:10 a.m. Property owners asked to knock down snow banks for visibility, Main St.
Tuesday, February 1
12:00 p.m. Car on top of snowbank, Pommogussett/Sassawanna Rds.
1:16 p.m. Bus full of students slid across road and is stuck, E. County Rd.; caused by property owner shoveling snow into road
7:01 p.m. Caller leaving his car at town beach
7:25 p.m. Transport male to Worcester, Kenwood Dr.
Wednesday, February 2
7:46 a.m. DPW superintendent to speak with resident about putting snow in roadway
12:49 p.m. Complaint of private plow operator plowing across road, Summerhill Dr.
4:00 p.m. Caller notes cars parked on Athens Ave. will make plowing hard
5:17 p.m. Motor vehicle lockout; engine running, Maple Ave.
5:41 p.m. Motor vehicle lockout, engine running, Maple Ave.
Thursday, February 3
10:08 a.m. Caller reports car parked by buried hydrant, Athens Ave.; officer finds car not near hydrant
12:09 p.m. Suspicious persons reported in Valley View Cir. area; may be Charter Communications workers
4:18 p.m. Caller with road condition complaint, Brintnal Dr. DPW superintendent says it’s due to people shoveling out their driveways, not snow drifts
5:30 p.m. Walk-in to request background on potential hire
9:32 p.m. Party heard loud noise and thinks roof collapsed, Lewis St.
Friday, February 4
12:41 a.m. Suspicious auto, Barre Paxton Rd.
2:20 p.m. Caller complaining highway dept. is dumping snow in his walkway
10:20 p.m. Caller reports door to post office ajar; ice preventing it closing
Sunday, February 6
3:30 p.m. Caller requesting information about disturbing the peace, has noise problem with neighbors, Memorial Dr.

Sterling
Monday, January 31
2:57 p.m. 911 hang-up, child playing with phone, Meetinghouse Hill Rd.
3:25 p.m. Black and white collie loose, Worcester Rd.
4:41 p.m. Assist citizen installing car seat, Leominster Rd.
5:26 p.m. Caller reporting unknown female in her home. Found to be health care worker, Justice Hill Cutoff Rd.
Tuesday, February 1
6:44 a.m. School bus requests assistance getting across railroad tracks, Newell Hill Rd.
4:20 p.m. Snowmobile going up and down Albright Rd.
6:46 p.m. Caller wants to speak with officer about ongoing property issue, Upper N. Row Rd.
Wednesday, February 2
3:12 p.m. DPW requests officer for someone plowing snow into roadway, Redstone Hill Rd.
Thursday, February 3
8:15 a.m. Caller wants to speak with officer about person who plowed snow into roadway, blocking Sherwood Dr.
9:11 a.m. Vehicle driving up and down street, then went to rear of building, Laurelwood Rd.
11:46 a.m. Person snow-blowing into roadway, Meetinghouse Hill Rd.
5:33 p.m. Caller requesting assistance finding female who left house wearing no coat and taking cat; later returned without cat
Friday, February 4
8:51 a.m. Threats, Park St.
10:25 a.m. Truck putting snow in roadway and trucks blocking roadway, Walter Way
11:20 a.m. Two stray dogs, Spratt Technology Way/Pratts Jct. Rd.
4:09 p.m. Caller wants to speak with officer about suspicious phone call, Maple St.
5:18 p.m. Suspicious vehicle and people walking around home, Justice Hill Cutoff Rd.
Sunday, February 6
3:05 p.m. Black Labrador wandering in traffic, Pratts Jct. Rd.
6:37 p.m. Males possibly throwing snow at cars, Muddy Pond Rd.