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Police log for May 11–17, 2020

May 19, 2020

May 11

Tower Road (10:21 a.m.) — Resident reported receiving a suspicious text message from a bank looking to verify their Social Security number. There’s been no financial loss, a fraud alert and credit check/monitoring was suggested

Beaver Pond Road (11:31 a.m.) — Caller reported an animal was injured in the area. Officer located and animal and found that it appears to be slightly injured and should be left on its own; no further action to be taken.

Salem Street, Reading (4:05 p.m.) — Detective was involved in a minor crash (rear-ended). Neither party was injured; Car 3 was towed from the scene.

May 12

Lexington Road (2:54 p.m.) — Caller reported a power outage; was advised to contact Eversource.

Concord Road (7:52 p.m.) — Caller reported broken glass on Concord Road. Officer checked the area but was unable to locate.

Lincoln Police Dept. (11:38 p.m.) — Bolton Police Dept. called regarding to threatening comments that were made to a Bolton teenager regarding Minuteman High School. Call came from Canada. Bolton police are investigating.

North Great Road (5:57 a.m.) — Caller reported hitting a deer on Rte. 2A near Sunnyside Lane. Report taken, no injuries.

May 13

Lincoln Road (12:11 p.m.) — Multiple calls that the railroad gates were stuck down. Officers responded to assist with traffic. MBTA crew responded to fix the gates.

Blackburnian Road (2:42 p.m.) — Caller reported that the water meter is leaking in their basement. Water Dept. on-call employee was contacted.

Round Hill Road (4:08 p.m.) — Neighbor called about the noise from landscapers mowing the lawn. Officer talked to the reporting party and the landscapers; no problem found.

South Great Road (6:08 p.m.) — Weston Police Dept. called reporting smoke in the area. Area checked; unable to locate anything in Lincoln.

Birchwood Lane (6:11 p.m.) — Caller reported possibly leaving a cell phone in the ambulance earlier in the day. Fire Dept. will check.

May 14

Aspen Circle (3:19 a.m.) — Resident reported receiving three suspicious phone calls from a party looking for a resident who no longer lives at the home. Officer responded and spoke to the reporting party.

Old Sudbury Road (10:42 a.m.) — Caller reported a party is pulled over on the side of the road and is concerned because they’re counting a lot of money. Officer checked but did not locate anyone.

Donelan’s Supermarket, Lincoln Road (2:28 p.m.) — Donelan’s called reported a patron causing a disturbance. Officer spoke to the involved party and they were given a no-trespass order from the manager. The party has had similar incidents in the past.

Stonehedge Road  (8:59 p.m.) — Caller reported earlier in the day an aggressive dog following her daughter. There was no bite; they wanted to make us and Animal Control aware.

May 15

Trapelo Road (4:18 p.m.) — Caller reported kids fishing at the Cambridge Reservoir. Officer spoke to the group and moved them along.

Baker Bridge Road (7:11 p.m.) — Concord Police Dept. requested that we check the residence for a missing juvenile. Officer spoke to a relative of the juvenile at the residence and they’ve had no contact with the missing juvenile.

Weston Road (9:08 p.m.) — Large tree came down across Weston Road, taking down the utilities. Verizon and Eversource were contacted. The road was closed while repairs were conducted.

May 16

Sandy Pond Road (11:10 a.m.) — Water Department couldn’t get in touch with an employee. Officer went and made contact and everything was fine; called the reporting party back.

Lincoln Road (1:58 p.m.) — Resident found a wallet. Police contacted the owner, who came and retrieved the wallet.

Sandy Pond Road (4:02 p.m.) — Caller reported kids fishing in Flint’s Pond. Officer spoke to the group and moved them along.

Trapelo Road (6:20 p.m.) — Caller reports kids fishing in the reservoir. Officer responded and moved the kids along.

May 17

Sandy Pond Road (10:45 a.m.) — Caller reported that a few hours prior, a vehicle was parked along Sandy Pond Road and the party was seen going into the trails with a fishing rod.

Sandy Pond Road (2:24 p.m.) — Caller reported a paddle boarder on Flint’s Pond closer to the Rte. 2 side of the pond. Officer responded and was unable to see anyone on the pond.

Ballfield Road (5:17 p.m.) — Caller reported two juveniles on the roof of the school. Officer responded and found one party and a second party ran from the area. Officers located the party who ran off and are following up with the parents.

Drumlin Farm, South Great Road (6:41 p.m.) — Staff reported that a vehicle had passed barriers that had been placed in roadway to close the lot. Officer responded; the vehicle had left prior to his arrival.

DeCordova Museum, Sandy Pond Road (7:16 p.m.) — Vehicle found parked on the grass; no one around the vehicle.

Drumlin Farm, South Great Road — Officer checked on a vehicle parked at Drumlin. Everything was fine and they were sent on their way.

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