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Police log for June 30 – July 8, 2025

July 13, 2025

June 30

Farrar Road (12:58pm) — An officer spoke with a caller who reported being the possible victim of a fraud.

July 1

Silver Hill Road (7:58am) — Officers responded after vehicle struck a tree. There were no reported injuries and the vehicle was towed from the scene.

South Great Road 1:34pm) — A motorist reported that the railroad gates failed to activate as a train passed through the Route 117 crossing. Officers checked all crossings and notified Weston to do the same in their town. The MBTA was notified.

South Great Road (3:48pm) — A cyclist was struck by a turning vehicle on Tower Road near Rt. 117. The operator of the vehicle left the scene. A motorist was able to stop the vehicle in Weston. Weston Police remained with the vehicle until a Lincoln officer could arrive on scene. The cyclist was transported to the hospital and the motorist was criminally cited for failure to stop and making an improper turn.

Lincoln Public Library (6:02pm) — A water main break was reported by library staff. However, the flowing water was the result of pipe flushing related to the ongoing water main replacement project, not a break.

Page Road (7:11pm) — A motorist reported a road rage incident occurring on I- 95. The call was transferred to the Massachusetts State Police.

South Great Road (11:07pm) — The Route 117 railroad crossing gates were reportedly stuck in the down position. An officer monitored the area and the MBTA was notified.

July 2

Police station (6:59am) — A person retrieved a piece of property.

Codman Road (11:23am) — A caller reported a possible solicitor in the area. The person was affiliated with a religious organization and was exempt from the soliciting laws.

Lincoln Public Library (2:29pm) — An officer spoke to staff at the library regarding a past incident.

Minuteman Visitor Center parking lot (3:26pm) — Hanscom Air Force Base reported the unauthorized operation of a drone in the area. The Minuteman National Park rangers were able to identify the operator and advised them of the restricted air space.

Bedford Road (5:36pm) — A caller reported striking an animal. The deceased animal was removed from the roadway.

July 3

Bank of America (7:47am) — An officer spoke to several parties related to a road rage dispute that occurred on Route 117.

Greenridge Lane (10:47am) —A caller reported that a child had been bitten by a neighbor’s cat. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

Wells Road (1:10pm) — An officer conducted a well-being check on a resident. There were no issues.

July 4

Tower Road (2:13pm) — Officers helped a motorist locate their vehicle.

Wells Road (4:01pm) — An officer spoke with a caller regarding a family member.

Lincoln Cemetery, Lexington Road (4:12pm) — A caller asked for help with a fallen motorcycle. The vehicle was gone when an officer arrived.

Minuteman Technical High School (5:17pm) — A passing motorist reported seeing what they thought was an injured dog. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

July 5

Harvest Circle (10:21am) — A caller spoke with an officer regarding a non-emergency issue.

South Great Road (4:06pm) — A caller spoke to an officer about their damaged mailbox.

Mill Street (7:28pm) — A motorist reported seeing a large snapping turtle in the road. An officer arrived shortly thereafter but the turtle had vacated the asphalt.

July 6

Bedford Road (7:30am) — An officer made contact with a resident at the request of an outside agency.

Old Concord Road (4:28pm) — A caller reported multiple illegally parked vehicles accessing Walden Pond. An officer responded and ticketed the illegally parked vehicles.

Minuteman Technical High School (4:58pm) — A person reported his parked car had been entered and items were missing. The incident occurred in the town of Lexington.

July 7

Todd Pond Road (3:31am) — An officer performed a courtesy transport.

Silver Birch Lane (12:03pm) — A delivery driver was bitten by a dog. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

North Great Road (12:19pm) — A caller reported that a vehicle was traveling slowly and following a person walking on the side of the road. An officer responded and spoke with the parties involved.

Old County Road (3:09pm) — An officer checked the area for the report of an illegally parked truck. The vehicle was gone upon arrival.

The Commons of Lincoln (5:25pm) — An officer served a person with paperwork.

July 8

Todd Pond Road (11:28am) — A caller reported the unauthorized use of a gas-powered leaf blower. The contractor was located and advised of the town bylaw.

Red Maple Lane (12:08pm) — A caller reported receiving unwanted cell calls. An officer responded and spoke with the caller.

Tower Road (1:18pm) — A caller requested assistance with a sick raccoon. An officer arrived and confirmed that the raccoon appeared to be ill. The animal was dispatched.

South Great Road (2:15pm) — After a two-vehicle crash at the intersection with Lincoln Road, a was cited for failure to yield. One vehicle was towed from the scene and there were no injuries reported.

Sandy Pond Road (4:14pm) — After a minor two-vehicle crash, one of the operators was cited for failing to yield. Both vehicles were able to be driven from the scene.

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