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Police log for Nov. 20–29, 2023

December 6, 2023

November 20

Conant Road (9:52 a.m.) — A caller reported their two dogs ran away from home. Officers checked the area and Animal Control was notified.

Bypass Road (10:04 a.m.) — A caller requested assistance with an on-going issue.

Tower Road (1:50 p.m.) — Officers performed a well-being check on a resident at the request of a family member.

Old Concord Road (3:21 p.m.) — An individual spoke with an officer regarding a fraudulent email.

Farrar Road (6:36 p.m.) — Waltham police requested assistance in contacting an individual.

November 21

Forester Road (6:22 a.m.) — A caller reported a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed in the area. An officer was dispatched and checked the area but was unable to locate the vehicle.

South Great Road (8:27 a.m.) — A vehicle turning left onto Route 117 from Tower Road was struck by a vehicle traveling east on Route 117. The operator of the vehicle turning left was issued a citation for failing to yield to oncoming traffic. There were no injuries reported. The vehicle turning left had to be towed from the scene.

Wheeler Road (3:16 p.m.) — An officer spoke to an individual who was the victim of a possible banking scam.

Woodcock Lane (4:13 p.m.) — An officer spoke to an individual regarding a past dog bite. Animal Control was notified.

Weston Road (4:21 p.m.) — A caller asked to speak to an officer regarding an ongoing issue.

Todd Pond Road (5:14 p.m.) — A caller spoke to an officer regarding information about a previous incident.

November 22

Old County Road (8:54 a.m.) — A three-vehicle crash was reported on Route 2 near Old County Road. The Massachusetts State Police handled the crash.

Bypass Road (9:30 a.m.) —Lincoln Police assisted Concord police and the national park rangers with a vehicle that slid off the road.

Lincoln Police Department (1:35 p.m.) — An individual recovered some property.

November 23

Nothing of note.

November 24

Nothing of note.

November 25

South Great Road (1:04 a.m.) — An officer spoke to an operator of a vehicle parked at Mt. Misery. The operator was advised that the lot closes at sundown.

Hanscom AFB Vandenberg Gate (1:43 a.m.) — Hanscom AFB security forces personnel requested assistance with a vehicle approaching the Sartain Gate. Offers responded and assisted.

Reiling Pond Road (6:01 p.m.) — A resident called about people in their backyard. The individuals were hunters that had been given permission to be there.

Bypass Road (9:12 p.m.) — A resident requested help with an ongoing situation. Police arrived on scene and provided assistance.

Wells Road (11:52 p.m.) — A caller requested assistance returning to their residence due to several coyotes spotted nearby.

November 26

Sunnyside Lane (10:05 a.m.) — A caller requested police assistance for a well-being check.

Tracey’s Gas Station (4:51 p.m.) — An odor of natural gas was reported. The Fire Department responded and metered the area. Tennessee Pipeline was also contacted as a precaution.

Oak Knoll Road (7:45 p.m.) — A caller reported their dog was attacked by another dog while on a walk. An officer took a report and notified Animal Control.

Aspen Circle (8:35 p.m.) — A well-being check was performed on an individual at the request of a family member.

November 27

Blackburnian Road (8:05 a.m.) — A caller reported the theft of an item from their residence. An investigation is ongoing.

Tower Road (2:20 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded for a problem with a residential furnace.

Tower Road (same address as previous) (4:23 p.m.) — The Lincoln Fire Department responded for a possible chimney fire. Several neighboring towns were activated for a mutual aid response. The fire was extinguished and the scene was clear approximately one hour after units had arrived on scene.

November 28

Lewis Street (7:03 a.m.) — An individual reported a past assault and battery. An investigation is ongoing.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (7:38 a.m.) — A caller reported a deceased animal on Route 2. MassDOT was notified.

Oxbow Road (12:54 p.m.) — The Mattapoisett Police requested assistance in contacting a resident.

November 29

Sunnyside Lane (12:50 a.m.) — A caller reported seeing a red flashing light outside their residence. The light was coming from a septic system.

Concord Road, Weston (9:36 a.m.) —The Weston Fire Department asked the Lincoln Fire Department ladder truck to respond to their town.

Old Sudbury Road (1:25 p.m.) — A caller reported that the railroad gates on Old Sudbury Road appeared to have malfunctioned. The MBTA and Keolis were notified.

Blackburnian Road (3:00 p.m.) — An officer spoke to a person who reported that a fraudulent credit card had been opened in their name.

Offutt Road, Hanscom AFB (5:12 p.m.) — A caller reported losing their wallet and called to see if it had been turned in.

Tower Road (5:47 p.m.) — A caller reported that their child had been missing for approximately one hour. Police and fire units responded and began a search. A short time later, the child was located at a friend’s home.

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