Police log for July 25–31, 2023

July 25

South Great Road (12:55 a.m.) — A caller reported hearing a possible drone in the area. The noise could have been caused by street line painting.

Lincoln Road (10:21 a.m.) — A resident reported seeing a suspicious person on their property. Police confirmed it was Fire Department personnel checking the residence for a reported car fire.

July 26

Mary’s Way (11:41 a.m.) — Police and fire personnel checked the area of Mary’s Way and Route 2 for a reported vehicle fire, but no fire was located.

Mary’s Way (4:26 p.m.) — Lincoln Police assisted an outside agency in an attempt to locate an individual. That person no longer resides in Lincoln.

Old Town Hall Exchange (5:23 p.m.) — Police were called to the post office for a window that was accidentally left open.

July 27

South Great Road (2:25 p.m.) — Police received a report of a deer strike on or near the railroad crossing at Route 117. An officer located the deceased deer approximately 40 yards from the roadway. The MBTA was notified.

July 28

Indian Camp Lane (9:18 a.m.) — An individual spoke with an officer regarding a stolen check.

Tower Field Lane (11:29 a.m.) — The MBTA called to report that the railroad crossing gates on Tower Road were malfunctioning and stuck in the down position. An officer arrived and observed the gates were up and appeared to be working appropriately. The MBTA said Keolis would respond.

Greenridge Lane (12:54 p.m.) — An individual spoke to an officer regarding potential animal abuse. Both the officer and the Animal Control Officer will follow up.

July 29

South Great Road (8:15 a.m.) —Concord Police requested assistance in closing a portion of Route 117. The Road was reopened a short time later.

Lincoln Road (1:58 p.m.) — An officer spoke to two motorists regarding a road rage incident occurring in Lincoln. The operators were advised.

South Great Road (4:47 p.m.) — A resident reported their dog was missing. A short time later, another resident called to report an unknown dog appeared in their yard. The owner and dog were reunited.

Lincoln Road (9:20 p.m.) — An officer checked on a vehicle that was parked behind Doherty’s Garage. The vehicle belonged to an employee.

July 30

Mount Misery parking lot (8:33 p.m.) — A motorist reported seeing a raccoon lying in the roadway. The motorist believed the animal was still alive and had relocated the animal to the wooded area to the side of the road. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the animal.

July 31

Virginia Road (1:00 p.m.) — A resident reported damage to a storage container. An officer responded.