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Police log for July 9–20 2025

July 21, 2025

July 9

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (7:41am) — The Fire Department assisted the Massachusetts State Police with a crash.

South Great Road (10:36am) — A motorist reported that the railroad gates were malfunctioning. Keolis was notified and reported that a train that stopped further down the line may be the reason for the malfunctions.

Lincoln Road (11:26am) — A second report of the previously mentioned issue with the railroad gates. Keolis was on scene addressing the situation.

Lincoln Road (11:59am) — Several loose rounds of ammunition were turned in and marked for destruction.

Food Project field, Concord Road (1:03pm) — A motorist reported a suspicious item near the railroad bridge. The item belonged to workers in the area.

Winter Street (1:04pm) — An officer served paperwork to a person.

July 10

North Commons (10:47pm) — An officer responded to an ongoing incident.

July 11

Farrar Road (6:29am) — An officer helped a person rejoin their family member who was out for a walk.

Fox Run Road (8:33am) — An officer checked on a suspicious vehicle. The vehicle’s owner was working for a nearby landscaper.

Forester Road (8:38pm) — An officer checked the area for a person who was soliciting without a permit but was unable to locate them.

Winter Street (9:54pm) — A caller reported seeing a suspicious motor vehicle. The vehicle belonged to an Amazon delivery driver.

July 12

Baker Bridge Road (8:55am) — An officer found a disabled motor vehicle on the side of the road. The officer was able to make contact with the operator and the vehicle was removed a short time later.

July 13

Twisted Tree Café (7:41pm) — An officer helped a persont with a disabled motor vehicle.

July 14

Acorn Lane (9:34am) — A caller spoke with an officer regarding a past incident.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (10:25am) — An officer assisted a motorist that had pulled off the roadway with directions.

Birchwood Lane (4:48pm) — An officer checked on a vehicle with a shattered window. It appeared that nothing appeared to have been removed from the vehicle.

Horses Crossing (6:00pm) — An officer assisted a person with a civil matter.

Tower Road (11:22pm) — The Lincoln and Concord Fire Departments assisted a resident with a strange odor coming from inside the house.

July 15

Concord Road (1:02pm) — Police and fire personnel responded to a crash after a vehicle crossed the double yellow line and struck another vehicle. Both operators were transported to the hospital. The operator that crossed into the path of the other vehicle was cited for a marked lanes violation.

South Great Road (3:20pm) — An officer helped two motorists after a minor crash. There were no reported injuries and both vehicles were driven from the scene.

Silver Birch Lane (3:54pm) — An officer helped a person obtain a police report.

Sudbury Lane, Weston (6:54pm) — Weston police requested assistance with a motor vehicle crash.

The Commons of Lincoln (8:55pm) — A caller reported that their vehicle was apparently struck while they were inside the building. An officer took a report.

July 16

Beaver Pond Road (8:06am) — A caller spoke with an officer regarding an animal complaint.

Library Lane (1:33pm) — A large tree branch came down on two vehicles parked in front of the lot.

Bedford Road (4:22pm) — A vehicle failed to come to a complete stop at the Route 2A intersection. There were minor injuries reported. The operator that failed to stop was cited.

July 17

Bedford Road (8:24am) — A landscaper unearthed a suspicious item. The Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad was called to assist with a controlled detonation of the item.

Bypass Road (3:05pm) — An 18-wheeler struck a light pole, taking down the pole and wires. The area remained closed to traffic until the wires and pole could be removed.

Trout Brook Rd, Wayland (10:27pm) — Officers assisted Wayland police with a mutual aid request.

July 18

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (12:47am) — An officer assisted Massachusetts State Police with a motor vehicle crash involving a deer.

Joyce Rd, Wayland (10:13pm) — Officers assisted the Wayland Police with a mutual aid request.

July 19

Farrar Road (3:02am) — Officers located a vehicle’s car alarm sounding by the Wayland town line.

South Great Road (7:13am) — An officer responded for a one-car crash. The operator was subsequently located and cited for leaving the scene of a crash.

Twin Pond Lane (1:16pm) — A caller reported a suspicious vehicle in the area. The occupants were visiting a neighbor.

Old Bedford Road (2:22pm) — A caller reported seeing someone walking on Old Bedford Road by Virginia Road. The individual was then observed getting onto a bus.

Weston Road (4:09pm) — A caller reported a large turtle in the roadway. An officer responded but was unable to locate the turtle.

Lincoln Road (7:56pm) — An officer performed a well-being check on a person walking by Drumlin Farm.

Lincoln Road (8:04pm) — An officer helped a resident check inside their residence.

July 20

Birchwood Lane (6:19pm) — The Fire Department responded to a residence to check on a small oven fire that had previously been extinguished.

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