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Police log for April 27 – May 6, 2024

May 12, 2024

April 27

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (10:30 a.m.) — A caller reported a possible road rage incident on Route 2 west near the Concord town line. Massachusetts State Police and Concord Police were notified.

Tower Road (2:36 p.m.) — A caller reported the railroad gates at the Tower Road crossing were malfunctioning. An officer responded and monitored the gates. A representative from the MBTA/Keolis responded.

April 28

Lincoln Road (7:19 a.m.) — An officer assisted a caller in making contact with a family member.

Woods End Road (6:51 p.m.) — A caller reported hearing what sounded like a gunshot coming from a wooded area. Officers checked the area and spoke to several individuals but nothing was found.

April 29

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (3:00 a.m.) — Concord Police advised that they were pursuing a vehicle wanted out of the town of Acton. The pursuit came through Lincoln via Route 2. Lincoln officers did not join the pursuit.

Airport Road (7:48 a.m.) — Hanscom Air Force Base Security Forces requested assistance with an individual who had an active arrest warrant. Nicholas Desrochers, 27, from Methuen was taken into custody, booked, and transported to Concord District Court.

Tower Road (9:38 a.m.) — A Great Dane was seen walking down Tower Road. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

Old Farm Road (10:27 a.m.) — A raccoon was observed running across the road. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

Conant Road (3:10 p.m.) — Several items were turned in to the Police Department for destruction.

April 30

Lincoln Road (11:31 a.m.) — The MBTA reported a disabled train near the Lincoln Road crossing. A second train arrived a short time later and removed the disabled train. An officer stood by until the crossing was clear.

Canaan Drive (10:30 a.m.) — An individual spoke with an officer regarding a vehicle that had repeatedly parked on a private way.

Wells Road (1:16 p.m.) — A caller asked to speak to an officer regarding an ongoing situation.

Ridge Road (6:36 p.m.) — A caller reported the possible theft of two bicycles. The bicycles were not stolen; they were moved in order to perform routine cleaning of an area.

May 1

Old County Road (11:26 a.m.) — The Animal Control Officer asked a police officer to assist with a sick raccoon.

May 2

Lincoln Road (12:55 p.m.) — Several vehicles were ticketed for parking in the commuter lot without paying the parking fee.

Bedford Road (2:30 p.m.) — Two separate traffic signal lights were out at the Bedford Road and Route 2 crossing. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation was notified.

Concord Road (5:31 p.m.) — A detour sign on Route 117 was struck by a passing motorist. There was no damage to the vehicle or sign.

May 4

Minuteman Commons, Virginia Road (7:57 a.m.) — The Fire Department responded for an odor of gas in a common hallway. The area was metered and no readings were detected.

Conant Road (10:16 a.m.) — A caller reported a dog running in the roadway. An officer responded but could not locate the dog. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

Mary’s Way (3:28 p.m.) — An officer stood by a home at the request of a resident.

Lincoln Police Department (3:33 p.m.) — An individual reported an encounter with a party while in another jurisdiction. They were advised to contact the police from that jurisdiction.

Hanscom AFB Vandenberg Gate (5:16 p.m.) — An officer was called to Hanscom Air Force Base for an individual with an active arrest warrant. The warrant was relayed to the issuing agency and as a result, it was not extraditable. The individual was promptly released from Air Force custody.

May 5

DeCordova Museum (2:14 a.m.) — An officer came upon two parked, unoccupied vehicles while conducting a check of the museum.

May 6

Huckleberry Hill (2:41a.m.) — A caller reported hearing a knock at their door. The residence and area were checked by responding officers, who found nothing out of the ordinary.

Winchelsea Lane (8:25 a.m.) — A caller reported a vehicle had stopped in close proximity to their residence, exited the vehicle, then threw a bag containing empty beer bottles onto the property. An officer responded and checked the area but was unable to locate the vehicle.

Lincoln North office building (3:36 p.m.) — A caller requested assistance for an issue with a rental vehicle. The caller was advised to contact the rental company.

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