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Police log for November 4–14, 2025

November 17, 2025

November 4

Woodcock Lane (3:38pm) — Officers received a report of a missing child. The child was located a short time later.

Lincoln Road (8:44am) — A motorist reported that the operators of two other vehicles were arguing in the five-way intersection. An officer checked the area but it was clear upon arrival.

Page Road (11:47am) — After a tree fell through the roof of a residence, the home was evacuated. The building inspector was contacted and deemed the home to be safe.

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (3:27pm) — A person reported being the possible victim of a scam.

Old Lexington Road (11:19am) — A person reported being the possible victim of bank fraud.

Lincoln Road (2:57pm) — An officer stopped and cited a motorist for a crosswalk violation.

November 5

Donelan’s Supermarket (8:59am) — A person spoke to an officer regarding a possible assault and battery occurring in the supermarket.

Windingwood Lane (3:45pm) — A caller reported seeing two people start a fire on a small island on Farrar Pond. Officers were able to locate the youths and transfer them to their parents. The Fire Department found the fire but it had been extinguished prior to their arrival.

Lincoln Road (12:52pm) —A caller reported a possible issue with the railroad gates. An officer arrived on scene and confirmed the gates were functioning properly.

Tower Road (10:55pm) — A caller reported a branch had fallen into the roadway, blocking both directions of travel. Officers cordoned off the area and asked the DPW to remove it.

November 6

Tower Road (8:48am) — An officer assisted with traffic at the intersection of Tower Road and Route 117.

Bedford Road (10:15am) — A caller reported seeing two branches resting on wires. An officer checked the area and determined there was no hazard.

Wells Road (1:38pm) — A person requested documents from the police department.

November 7

Bedford Lane (12:57pm) — A caller reported seeing a vehicle enter their driveway and a man leaving the vehicle. An officer checked the area but was unable to locate anyone matching the description.

Lincoln School (7:06pm) — A caller reported the detour signs in place from earlier were still in the roadway. An officer removed the signs.

November 8

Indian Camp Lane (11:47am) — An officer spoke to a resident regarding a civil matter.

Rockwood Lane (3:44pm) — A person spoke to an officer regarding a past incident.

November 9

Tower Road (2:18pm) — A caller reported a dispute with a food delivery driver. An officer arrived on scene and spoke with both parties.

Concord Road (4:06pm) — A lost item was turned in to the police station and reunited with its owner a short time later.

November 10

Lincoln Road (4:34pm) — An officer facilitated the transfer of property that had been held for safekeeping.

November 11

Tower Road (1:03am) — An officer came upon several youths walking along Tower Road. The officer contacted several parents and made sure the youths made it home.

Fox Run Road (6:56am) — An officer responded to the area after the report of several mailboxes that had been damaged.

November 12

North Great Road (7:43am) — An officer helped with a disabled vehicle until a tow truck arrived.

Farrar Road (10:26am) — A caller reported that a utility service vehicle had the roadway entirely blocked. An officer checked the area and traffic could pass, one direction at a time.

Tower Road (6:44pm) — A caller reported wires down in the area. An officer checked the area and found no issue with the electrical or utility wires.

Virginia Road (6:57pm) — A caller reported a downed wire don that the utility company had been made aware of several times already. An additional call was made to Verizon.

November 13

Hanscom Drive (10:36am) — A caller reported a hit-and-run that occurred the previous evening.

Bedford Road (2:51pm) — An officer passed a notification to one resident at the request of another.

North Great Road (2:52pm) — A caller reported a minor two-vehicle crash. Officers responded and helped the drivers exchange information.

Lincoln Road (3:16pm) — A vehicle crashed into a utility pole. Wires were reported on the vehicle and in the roadway. Eversource arrived on scene and shut off the power. The operator was not injured and was cited for a marked lanes violation. The vehicle was towed from the scene and power was restored to the area.

November 14

St. Anne’s Church (1:51pm) — A caller reported smoke inside the building. The Fire Department determined that the cause was an overloaded circuit and an electrician was summoned.

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