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Police log for July 1–9, 2022

July 11, 2022

July 1

Wells Road (12:12 a.m.) — Resident called reporting someone is outside the building talking on their cell phone and they felt it was odd due to the time of night. An officer checked the area and everything was fine.

Bedford Road (12:17 p.m.) — Caller locked their keys in their car. The Fire Department responded and assisted the party with opening the door.

South Great Road (1:32 p.m.) — Council on Aging and Human Services asked police to do a well-being check on the resident. An officer checked and everything was fine. The resident was asked to follow up with the COA.

Weston Road (4:23 p.m.) — Caller reported hitting what they thought was a rock on Weston Road as they were driving home. An officer went and spoke to the party, who appeared confused as to where it happened. Report taken.

July 2

Tower Road (6:24 p.m.) — Caller reported the railroad gates were stuck down. An officer responded and contacted Keolis, which responded and fixed the gates.

July 3

Wells Road (2:01 a.m.) — Caller requested a well-being check on a resident. Officers checked on the party and everything was fine.

Baker Bridge Road (6:42 p.m.) — Two cars were parked in the No Parking Zone were ticketed.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (8:37 p.m.) — Concord police reported a motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound. An officer responded to the area but was unable to locate the motorcycle.

Wells Road (8:47 p.m.) — Resident reported a vehicle is parked in the fire lane. An officer responded and the vehicle was moved by the owner.

July 4

Codman Road (11:29 a.m.) — Caller reported that she was scratched by a dog while walking on the “red trail” earlier in the day behind the Codman House. An officer spoke with the party and took a report.

Baker Bridge Road (5:59 p.m.) — Nine cars parked in the No Parking zone were ticketed.

July 5

Todd Pond Road (1:49 p.m.) — A walk-in to the station reported someone opened up an account in their name. An officer took a report.

July 6

Laurel Drive (1:53 p.m.) — Paperwork from the Registry of Motor Vehicles was delivered to a resident.

Wells Road (2:31 p.m.) — Fire Department reported an odor of brush burning in the area and investigated; nothing was found.

Rockwood Lane (4:12 p.m.) — A minibike driven by a juvenile struck the tire of a FedEx vehicle. No injuries.

Weston Road (6:33 p.m.) — Caller reported a firework in the field along Weston Road. The firework, which was used, was disposed of.

Donelan’s Supermarket (8:53 p.m.) — Caller reported locking their keys in the bathroom of Donelan’s and the store was now closed. Attempts were made to contact the manager. The party called back and advised that they’ll get them in the morning.

July 7

Burlington (12:30 p.m.) — Detective Ian Spencer assisted Burlington police with a forensic sketch related to an investigation in that town.

Lincoln Public Library (4:45 p.m.) — Caller reported that a truck hit a vehicle next to the library and drove down Trapelo Road. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the truck.

Silver Hill Road (8:41 p.m.) — Caller reported that a vehicle had been parked across the street for a while. An officer checked and found no problem with the location.

Ryan Estate (10:24 p.m.) — Caller reported people in another unit were making noise moving about the apartment. An officer spoke to both parties and advised them to speak with management.

July 8

Codman Road (12:58 p.m.) — Caller reported a vehicle pulled to the side of the road with what appeared to be two occupants arguing. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate.

Lincoln Police Department (3:11 p.m.) — A party came to the station regarding a lost item.

July 9

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (3:00 p.m.) — Concord police reported a party walking along Route 2. Officers checked the area but the person was gone on arrival.

Baker Bridge Road (5:42 p.m.) — Vehicles illegally parked along Baker Bridge Road were ticketed.

Windingwood Lane (6:33 p.m.) — Caller reported that a vehicle was in the area on a routine basis early in the morning and requested an extra check of the area.

DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum (10:54 p.m.) — A walk-in to the station reported loud music from the DeCordova. An officer checked and a wedding party was finishing up.

Category: news, police

Police log for June 22–30, 2022

July 4, 2022

June 22

Airport Road (10:10 a.m.) —Family member called to do a well-being check on their parents. An officer checked; everything was fine.

Robbins Road, Bedford (12:00 p.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces called reporting a party attempting to get on the base with an active traffic warrant for his arrest. An officer responded and placed Thomas Marcolongo, 41, of Foxboro under arrest. He was brought to the Concord District Court after being booked at the police station.

Griffiss Street, Bedford (4:20 p.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces called report a past assault and battery happened on the base. An officer responded and took a report. The incident involved two workers, no injuries. The matter is being investigated.

Old Cambridge Turnpike (6:39 p.m.) — An officer spoke to parties involved in a landlord/tenant dispute. The officer advised both parties of their legal options.

June 23

Lincoln Road (9:44 a.m.) — Two-car motor vehicle crash in front of the police station. No injuries.

Todd Pond Road (1:05 p.m.) — Caller requested a well-being check on a family member who they hadn’t heard from. While en route, the caller cancelled as they were contacted by the involved party.

Wells Road (1:06 p.m.) — An officer delivered paperwork to a resident from the RMV.

Great Meadows Road, Concord (2:21 p.m.) — Concord Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical. The Fire Department responded and transported a party to Emerson Hospital.

Ballfield Road (3:07 p.m.) — Fire Department responded for a medical; ambulance transported a party to a local hospital.

June 24

South Great Road (11:16 a.m.) — Caller requested an officer to stand by while they got belongings out of a residence.

Sudbury Road, Concord (3:06 p.m.) — Concord police requested an officer to assist with a motor vehicle crash.

Tower Road (9:49 p.m.) —Caller requested a well-being check on a family member who they couldn’t get in touch with. An officer responded and spoke to the party; everything was fine.

June 25

Winter Street (2:32 p.m.) — Caller reported a vehicle leaking fuel. An officer responded along with the Fire Department. The vehicle was delivering water and was leaking water, not fuel.

South Great Road (5:52 p.m.) — Caller reported a party lying on the sidewalk possibly in need of assistance. An officer checked on the party and everything was fine.

Donelan’s Supermarket (5:55 p.m.) — Store manager reported that a child was separated from their parent. An officer responded and on arrival, the parent and child were reunited.

Birchwood Lane (10:48 p.m.) — Caller reporting hearing what sounded like gunshots in the area. An officer checked but was unable to locate the source.

June 26

Baker Bridge Road (4:15 p.m.) — Report of multiple cars parked in a no-parking zone. An officer responded and moved several cars along. Several cars were also ticketed.

Hemlock Circle (4:57 p.m.) — Fire Department responded for an investigation. They will follow up with the building inspector and wiring inspector.

Juniper Road, Weston (7:50 p.m.) — Weston Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical. The Lincoln Fire Department transported a party to Newton Wellesley hospital.

June 27

Donelan’s Supermarket (1:44 a.m.) — An officer reported an alarm going off in the rear of the building and summoned the Fire Department. The alarm was coming from a piece of equipment inside the building.

South Great Road (9:46 p.m.) — A passerby reported a party lying along the side of the road. Officers checked and the party was waiting for a ride.

Old County Road (3:08 p.m.) — The DPW was at the scene of a downed tree when a tree fell on top of their vehicle. No injuries.

Sudbury Road, Concord (5:23 p.m.) — Concord Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical. The Lincoln Fire Department transported a party to Emerson Hospital.

Fenway Lane, Hanscom Air Force Base (7:36 p.m.) — Caller reported being the victim of credit card fraud. An officer took a report.

June 28

North Great Road (12:49 P.M.) — An officer took a report of identity fraud.

June 29

Chestnut Circle (2:13 p.m.) — Fire Department responded to a telephoned fire alarm. They reported that a battery in the panel needs to be replaced.

Baker Bridge Road (4:28 p.m.) — Two-car motor vehicle crash near the Carroll School. No injuries; both vehicles were towed.

June 30

Tower Road (7:35 a.m.) — Caller reported several mailboxes were knocked over during the night. An officer responded and took a report.

Blueberry Lane (12:46 p.m.) — Report of an alarm sounding in the area. Officer located the source of the alarm; everything appeared secure.

Concord Road (1:27 p.m.) — Caller reported a party walking along the side of the road who appeared to be in need of assistance. An officer responded and the party was fine.

Codman Road (7:28 p.m.) — Caller reported a party petting cows in the field. An officer responded and moved them along.

Silver Birch Lane (8:36 p.m.) — Caller reported a dog barking at their neighbors. An officer responded; he didn’t hear any barking but asked the neighbor to bring their dog inside.

Concord Road (11:53 p.m.) — Concord police reported a breaking-and-entering at a gas station on Route 2 who may have run into the woods. Lincoln officers were asked to keep an eye out; they responded but no contact was made.

Category: news, police

Police log for June 13–21, 2022

June 27, 2022

June 13

Lincoln Station (1:35 am.) — An officer checked on an occupied vehicle parked at the mall. The occupant was an employee of a nearby business and left shortly thereafter.

South Great Road (9:52 a.m.) — A resident reported his canoe was missing from his yard.

Baker Bridge Road (11:01 a.m.) — An officer was called to assist and answer some questions.

Trapelo Road (4:12 p.m.) — Officers responded to Trapelo Road for a report of a confused motorist. Officers assisted and were able to have family retrieve the motorist and vehicle.

Trapelo Road (5:12 p.m.) — A report of people fishing on Trapelo Road by the causeway. The individuals were advised they were trespassing and cleared from the area.

June 14

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (9:47 a.m.) — Two-car motor vehicle crash.

Lexington Road (1 p.m.) — An individual requested to speak to an officer regarding some missing items.

Trapelo Road (1:20 p.m.) — A resident reported a possible credit card scam.

June 15

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (9:07 p.m.) — Motor vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer.

Baker Bridge Road (11:30 a.m.) — A resident wanted to speak to an officer regarding a previous incident.

Oak Meadow Road (4:58 p.m.) — A resident asked to speak to an officer regarding a possible scam.

Old Winter Street (8:02 p.m.) — An officer was called to the area to assist with a dispute between a resident and a motorist. The officer spoke to both parties.

June 16

Lincoln School (8:21 a.m.) — A report of an unattended child in a motor vehicle was called in. Moments later, the call was cancelled as an adult had returned and left the area.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (3:10 p.m.) — Police assisted a motorist at Tracey’s Gas Station.

Lincoln Road (4:34 p.m.) — A resident reported some suspicious activity on her property the previous evening.

Robbins Road (5:11 p.m.) — Timothy Obin of Providence, R.I., was arrested on an outstanding warrant. He was transported to Concord District Court.

June 17

Ballfield Road (10:08 a.m.) — A spent bullet casing was found on a service road behind the Brooks School. Officers responded and searched the area. It was determined that the casing was weathered and appeared to have been outside for a considerable amount of time. Lincoln police personnel coordinated with Lincoln Public Schools administration.

Wells Road (10:31 p.m.) — An officer responded to the area for a noise complaint but found no loud noise.

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (11:06 p.m.) — A motorist struck a deer in Lexington on Route 2. Massachusetts State Police handled.

June 18

North Great Road (12:05 a.m.) — A motorist parked in the Paul Revere lot was advised to move to the Route 128 rest area.

Old Concord Road (8:32 p.m.) — A resident reported seeing a vehicle drive in and out of their driveway multiple times. Police checked the area but could not locate the vehicle.

June 19

Lincoln Police Department (7:30 p.m.) — An officer spoke to a citizen regarding a situation involving another department.

June 20

Windingwood Lane (10:01 a.m.) — One-car crash; no injuries.

Conant Road (10:39 a.m.) — A resident called reporting a suspicious vehicle in the driveway. The vehicle was a contractor.

Lexington Road (9:39 p.m.) — A resident reported an audible alarm in the area. Officers checked the area and could not hear the alarm.

Indian Camp Lane (11:05 p.m.) — A caller reported their vehicle appeared to be missing. A check of the area showed the vehicle was parked in a different location.

June 21

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (7:19 a.m.) — Two-car crash. One operator was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Old Sudbury Road (10:45 a.m.) — Officers responded to the railroad crossing for reports of vehicles crossing the tracks when the gates are down. An officer observed the area but did not observe anyone cross when the gates were down. Incident is ongoing and the area will be monitored.

South Great Road (9:06 p.m.) — A motorist reported striking a deer. There was no damage to the vehicle and the deer ran into the woods.

Lincoln Public Schools (9:26 p.m.) — An officer discovered multiple individuals at the school after hours. The individuals were with the construction company.

Category: news, police

Police log for June 6–12, 2022

June 16, 2022

June 6

Bedford Road (8:23 am.) — A caller asked officers check a sign that was posted at the five-way intersection in Lincoln Center. Officers checked the area and discovered no issues with the posted signs.

Goose Pond Road (2:25 p.m.) — An attempt was made to serve court paperwork.

Laurel Drive (4:24 p.m.) — A resident wanted to speak to an officer regarding a possible scam.

Goose Pond Road (5:27 p.m.) — Service of court paperwork was made.

Care Dimensions Hospice House (10:25 p.m.) — Caller reported loud noises, believed to be gunshots. It was later confirmed to be fireworks set off in the Winter Street area.

June 7

Lexington Road (10:25 a.m.) — Officers assisted with a civil matter.

Bedford Road (4:33 p.m.) — Minor motor vehicle crash (no injuries).

Wells Road (8:09 p.m.) — Officers were called to Wells Road to assist two residents.

June 8

Autumn Lane (11:20 a.m.) — A caller reported two unknown vehicles on Autumn Lane. The vehicles were gone when officers arrived.

Weston Road (4:11 p.m.) — A caller registered a complaint about vehicles parking on both sides of Weston Road in the area of the Pierce House.

Minuteman NHP Visitor Center (6:30 p.m.) — A caller wanted to speak to an officer regarding a past incident.

June 9

Wells Road (9:15 p.m.) — A well-being check was requested. Lincoln police officers were responding to a separate incident so Concord police handled. Everyone was fine.

June 10

Long Meadow Road (10:39 a.m.) — An officer was asked to perform a motor vehicle VIN verification.

Wells Road (1:37 p.m.) — Officers responded at the request of Concord District Court.

Weston Road (8:50 a.m.) — A caller reported excessive noise coming from the Pierce House. An officer responded and found the noise levels were suitable at that time.

Silver Hill Road (9:58 p.m.) — A caller reported that a family member was overdue. Officers were able to make contact with the family member and confirmed that they were OK.

June 11

Route 2 Gas (2:31 a.m.) — Officer checked on a vehicle that was parked at Tracey’s gas station. The motorist continued on their way a short time later.

Sandy Pond Road (2:08 p.m.) — A caller reported several people fishing at Flint’s Pond. Officers responded but were unable to locate anyone fishing.

Weston Road (5:38 p.m.) — A resident reported a possible scam.

South Great Road (8:29 p.m.) — Police and fire personnel handled a one-vehicle rollover crash was reported. The road was closed for approximately tow hours until the vehicle could be removed. Click here for details.

June 12

Concord Road (9:55 p.m.) — Items were discarded on the side of the road. The DPW was contacted to remove them.

Treble Cove Road, Billerica (11:12 a.m.) — A prisoner was transported from the Lincoln Police Department to the Middlesex House of Correction.

Trapelo Road (4:44 p.m.) — Police received a report of several people fishing in the Cambridge Reservoir. Police made contact with the individuals and advised them it was not allowed.

Category: news, police

Police log for May 30–June 5

June 9, 2022

A Lincoln resident was nearly the victim of a cryptocurrency scam on June 1. A clerk at the Quick Service gas station on Boston Post Road in Sudbury noticed a woman standing at a Bitcoin machine with a large amount of cash. He alerted Sudbury police, who intervened and also contacted Lincoln police, as the victim was a resident of Huckleberry Hill Road in Lincoln.

According to an account in the Sudbury Patch that was confirmed by Lincoln police, the woman was the victim of a ransomware attack, and the scammers told her to convert her cash into Bitcoin to pay them off. This is the second time someone has visited the Bitcoin machine at the behest of scammers, according to Sudbury police.
May 30

Baker Bridge Road (3:37 p.m.) — Multiple calls about cars parked along the side of the road causing a traffic hazard. An officer responded and moved the cars along.

May 31

Hanscom AFB Vandenberg gate (7:07 a.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces called reporting a party attempting to enter the base who had an arrest warrant. Phillip DeSouza, 23, of Centerville was arrested on a warrant for traffic offenses. He was later brought to the Concord District Court.

Lincoln Road (10:34 a.m.) — A caller reported a turtle in the roadway, causing a traffic issue. An officer responded and moved it to the side of the road.

Codman House (11:20 p.m.) — An officer checked on a vehicle in the lot of the Codman Estate. The party had pulled over to use their phone.

June 1 (also see item above)

Ridge Road (12:55 p.m.) — A party reported that a vehicle pulled over and talked to a group of kids and then left the area. The party was concerned and thought it was suspicious. The officer located the group of kids involved. The kids reported that it was one of their mothers who pulled over to talk with them.

Ryan Estate (4:17 p.m.) — A caller reported receiving a call demanding money as part of a Publishers’ Clearinghouse scheme. An officer told the party that it was a scam and not to provide any personal information or money.

North Great Road (5:22 p.m.) — Lexington police requested assistance in locating a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run in their town, last seen headed west on North Great Road. Police checked the area but found nothing.

Lincoln Police Department (5:32 p.m.) — A party came to the station with a dog found wandering near the railroad tracks. Animal Control was notified.

June 2

Lincoln Road (12:20 p.m.) — A car hit a stone wall near Todd Pond. The vehicle was towed from the scene.

Old County Road, Lincoln (4:53 p.m.) — The Waltham Fire Department requested an engine to respond to the residence in their town for a telephone alarm. Lincoln firefighters responded but couldn’t find a cause for the alarm.

Tower Road (6:09 p.m.) — Court paperwork was delivered to a resident.

June 3

Lincoln North office building (1:53 a.m.) — An officer checked on a vehicle in the parking lot. The party was a security guard for the complex

Marconi’s Auto, Concord Road (2:27 p.m.) — Officer found a vehicle with its interior light on. It appeared to be neglect; everything was secure.

Page Road (7:55 a.m.) — A party turned over several old firearms to be destroyed.

Winter Street (3:46 p.m.) — A caller reported that a neighbor’s dog was being aggressive towards them. Animal Control was notified.

Farrar Road (9:10 p.m.) — A caller reported fireworks being set off in the area. An officer checked but was unable to locate the source.

June 4

Lexington Road (12:41 a.m.) — An officer came across a vehicle on near Route 2 with fresh damage. Officers checked the area for the site of the crash but were unable to locate it. The vehicle was towed from the scene.

North Commons (10:12 a.m.) — A party came to the station regarding a civil matter. An officer spoke to the party and assisted them.

Grasshopper Lane (12:07 p.m.) — A caller reported their water meter was leaking. The Water Department was notified.

June 5

North Great Road (8:31 a.m.) — A caller report that a male exposed himself to them while walking on the Minuteman Trail. Officers responded but were unable to locate the

Category: news, police

Police log for May 19-29, 2022

June 2, 2022

May 19

Lincoln Road (1:06 p.m.) — Caller reported finding a deceased bird in their yard. Animal Control was contacted to handle.

Page Road (3:39 p.m.) — Resident called looking to speak with an officer regarding a civil matter that occurred in another town. An officer assisted the resident with the pertinent information.

Drumlin Farm (3:43 p.m.) — Caller wanted to speak to an officer regarding a civil matter. An officer spoke to the party

Lincoln Police Department (5:39 p.m.) — A party called the station regarding information about a Protection from Abuse Order. An officer spoke to the party and directed them to the court.

Lexington Road (7:05 p.m.) — An officer attempted to deliver court paperwork to a resident but was unable to make contact.

Page Road (7:22 p.m.) — Court paperwork was delivered to a resident by an officer.

May 20

Pine Ridge Road (9:34 p.m.) — Caller reported a dog had wandered into their yard. The owner picked up the dog.

Lexington Road (9:42 a.m.) — Officer attempted to deliver court paperwork but was unable to make contact.

Tower Road (9:12 p.m.) — Caller reported they had a bat in the home. An officer responded to assist. Animal Control recommended they call a wildlife management company that handles these matters.

May 21

Mount Misery parking lot (12:43 a.m.) — Officer checked on a vehicle parked in the lot. No one was around.

Mount Misery parking lot (2:14 p.m.) — Caller reported that the catalytic converter was stolen off their vehicle some time the day before while parked in the Mt. Misery parking lot.

Lincoln Road (2:49 p.m.) — Car-vs.-bicycle crash near Lewis Street. A cyclist on the sidewalk was struck while by a vehicle pulling out of the driveway. One party was transported to Lahey Clinic.

Warbler Springs Road (10:00 p.m.) — Caller reported loud music in the area. Officers located a gathering at a residence. The family was having a graduation party and was asked to turn down the music.

May 22

316 Cambridge Turnpike westbound (1:26 p.m.) — Caller reported having an electrical issue at their residence. The Fire Department responded and assisted the party. Eversource was contacted.

Conant Road, Weston (1:40 p.m.) — Weston police requested a check of the Conant Road area in Lincoln for a child who walked away from their home. Officers checked the area, and while doing so, the child returned to their home in Weston.

Newbury Court, Concord (6:21 p.m.) — Concord Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical emergency. Lincoln firefighters transported a party to Emerson Hospital.

Hartwell lot, North Great Road (6:28 p.m.) — A party reported being bitten by a dog on the national park trail. An officer and National Park Service rangers responded to assist. No medical treatment was rendered; Animal Control was contacted.

Independence Drive, Acton (6:51 p.m.) — Acton Fire Department requested an engine to respond to their town for a brush fire.

Goose Pond Road (6:58 p.m.) — Caller reported cars parked outside their home in a No Parking zone. An officer responded and issued parking citations.

Lexington Road (9:15 p.m.) — Report of a transformer explosion with a brush fire and wires down. Officer responded to assist and Eversource was contacted to respond.

Lexington Road (9:34 p.m.) — Report of smoke in the basement. Fire Department found an electrical problem due to the power surge.

May 23

Bedford Road (2:02 p.m.) — Officer attempted to deliver RMV paperwork to a resident.

Page Road (5:44 p.m.) — Caller reported a dog wandering in the area. A voicemail message was left with the owner.

Ridge Road (6:03 p.m.) — A walk-in to the station requested a well-being check on a resident. An officer checked and everything was fine.

Page Road (9:21 p.m.) — Caller reported someone soliciting door to door. An officer checked the area but was unable to locate. There were no active solicitation permits at that time.

May 24

Bedford Road (9:23 a.m.) — RMV paperwork was delivered to a resident.

Tower Road (9:47 p.m.) — Officer took a report of credit card fraud from a resident.

Bedford Road (12:04 p.m.) — Council on Aging & Human Services called to request a well-being check on the resident. An officer spoke to the resident, who declined assistance.

Lexington Road (1:41 p.m.) — Resident called reporting someone soliciting door to door. An officer spoke to the solicitor and advised them of the town’s Solicitors By-Law.

Bedford Road (4:45 p.m.) — Officer stopped a party for going through the red light on Bedford Road at Route 2 on a bicycle. The officer gave the party a verbal warning for the violation.

Minuteman Technical High School (5:36 p.m.) — Westford police called reporting that a teacher at the school had received a suspicious message and wanted Lincoln police to be aware of it. Westford police are looking into the matter.

Offutt Road (8:16 p.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces reported a missing juvenile. Lincoln officer assisted in locating the juvenile.

May 25

Lincoln School and Minuteman Technical High School (7:30 a.m.) — Officers checked in with school staff in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting.

Wells Road (10:20 a.m.) — Caller reported an injured raccoon in the area. An officer checked and located the animal, which was well into the woods away from human contact.

Wells Road (11:06 a.m.) — Caller reported their social media account had been hacked. An officer assisted the party.

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (7:28 p.m.) — Caller reported a dead deer on the side of the road. MassDOT was notified.

May 26

Hemlock Circle (8:30 a.m.) — Party called the station looking for assistance in locating their spouse. An officer responded and spoke to the party. A short time later, their spouse arrived home.

Concord Road (2:31 p.m.) — One-car crash involving a tree. No injuries; the vehicle was towed from the scene.

May 27

Lincoln School and Minuteman Technical High School (7:30 a.m.) — Officers checked in with school staff in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting.

Todd Pond Road (5:50 p.m.) — A party called reporting an excess of water building up in the roadway. An officer checked and notified the Water Department of a possible water main break.

Hanscom Air Force Base (7:27 p.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces called for assistance with a possible assault on base. Officer responded and assisted the base police.

May 28

Donelan’s Supermarket (9:1 a.m.) — A person fell in the Donelan’s parking lot. They were transported to the Emerson Hospital.

North Great Road (3:49 p.m.) — Police received a report that a resident made threats against a town employee at the transfer station. The matter is being investigated.

Old Sudbury Road (8:53 p.m.) — Caller reported hearing loud noises 30 seconds apart. An officer checked but was unable to locate the source of the noise.

May 29

Concord Road (11:21 a.m.) — Caller reported a party walking in the roadway who appeared to be in need of assistance. Police found the person, who was planning on walking to Dedham. Officers took them to the station to make arrangements for a ride home.

Birchwood Lane (7:06 p.m.) — A party from Hawaii called looking to locate a missing juvenile who may have been at a Lincoln residence. The juvenile was not there, but officers assisted MBTA police in locating the missing juvenile, who was at South Station in Boston.

Lexington Road (9:44 p.m.) — One-car crash vs. deer. No injuries; the driver was able to drive the car from the scene. DPW was notified to handle the deceased deer.

Category: news, police

Police log for May 11–18, 2022

May 24, 2022

May 11

Mount Misery parking lot (11:17 a.m.) — Caller reported a dog loose at Mt. Misery and they put a leash on it. Animal Control was contacted to handle.

Baker Bridge Road (4:06 p.m.) — The Water Department given a message regarding marking a pipe at the property.

Baker Bridge Road (4:46 p.m.) — Caller reported a party asleep in the front seat of a car. Officers checked the area but the vehicle was gone on arrival.

Hanscom Vandenberg Gate (5:13 p.m.) — Hanscom Air Force Base called reported a party attempting to get onto base with a warrant. An officer responded but the warrant had been taken care of.

Wheeler Road (6:50 p.m.) — Caller reported their water meter was leaking. Water Department was notified to handle.

Todd Pond Road (8:51 p.m.) — New Hampshire police requested a well-being on a resident. They called back as they had made contact with the resident.

May 12

Lincoln Cemetery (9:40 p.m.) — A walk-in to the station wanted to speak to an officer regarding an incident involving a dog in the cemetery. An officer took a report and spoke to both involved parties, and the Animal Control officer was notified.

Concord Turnpike (4:47 p.m.) — An officer was flagged down regarding an animal control issue in Concord. Concord police were notified.

Thoreau Street, Concord (5:43 p.m.) — Concord Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical. The Lincoln Fire Department transported a party to Emerson Hospital.

Silver Birch Lane (7:52 p.m.) — Caller complaining of a barking dog. Officer responded but all was quiet.

May 13

Concord Road (7:20 a.m.) — Walden Pond staff reported a party sleeping in a car at the side of the roadway. Officers checked on the party, who did not have an active license. The vehicle was towed and the party was brought to the station to make arrangements for a ride.

Lewis Street (8:02 a.m.) — A party came to the station reporting that counterfeit checks were written in their business’ name. Report taken, investigation ongoing.

Fox Run Road (5:35 p.m.) — A party came into the station reported that their computer had been hacked. An officer took a report and advised them of ways to protect their identity.

Codman Community Farms (8:30 p.m.) — A walk-in to the station dropped off a found item. The owner was contacted and will pick up in the morning.

May 14

Lincoln Road (1:11 p.m.) — Caller reported a suspicious vehicle parked in the lot with a party inside. Officers checked and the party was on their way.

Harvest Circle (10:16 p.m.) — Party called the station reporting that a resident of the facility keeps calling their number looking for the front desk. An officer spoke to the staff and they’re speaking with the resident.

May 15

North Great Road (2:15 a.m.) — Officer checked on a vehicle parked along the side of the roadway. The party was waiting to meet up with a family member who was getting dropped off.

Pine Ridge Road (5:07 p.m.) — Caller reported taking custody of a dog wandering in the area. Animal Control was notified. Meanwhile, the owner called the station looking for the dog and the two were reunited.

Oak Meadow Road (6:20 p.m.) — Caller reported hearing what sounds like gunshots in the area of the cemetery. Officers checked the area but found nothing.

May 16

Wells Road (5:30 p.m.) — Complex management spoke to an officer regarding juveniles causing a disturbance around the property.

Pine Ridge Road (8:14 p.m.) — The caller from the previous day reported that the same dog was back. The owner was contacted to pick up the dog.

May 17

Bedford Road (4:08 p.m.) — Caller reported someone going door to door soliciting. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the party.

Mill Street (7:10 p.m.) — Caller reported a piece of furniture was moved from their property. Report taken.

Beaver Pond Road (9:43 p.m.) — Caller reported an outside odor of gas. The Fire Department checked the area but found no gas readings.

May 18

Main Street, Concord (12:13 a.m.) — Fire Department responded to Concord to cover one of their stations as they have a fire in town.

Old County Road (9:08 a.m.) — Caller reported a dog wandering in the area. Officers were unable to locate it.

Huckleberry Hill (10:41 a.m.) — Caller reported a suspicious vehicle on the property. Response subsequently canceled; caller said it’s a family member.

Old County Road (1:43 a.m.) — Caller reported finding a dog along the road. An officer responded and contacted Animal Control, who took custody of the dog.

Lincoln Road (2:13 p.m.) — Railroad gates were stuck down. MBTA notified; safety protocols were in place.

Drumlin Farm (7:24 p.m.) — Officer checked on a car in the lot with two people inside. They were all set and on their way.

Category: news, police

Police log for May 1–10, 2022

May 17, 2022

May 1

Concord Road (4:30 p.m.) — Caller reported an odor of natural gas outside. Fire Department responded and found no odor.

Weston Road (4:49 p.m.) — Resident called reported being locked out of their house. Fire Department responded and assisted the resident.

May 2

Conant Road (10:22 a.m.) — A resident came into the station to speak to an officer regarding a civil matter. An officer spoke to them and advised them of their legal options.

Mount Misery parking lot (4:07 p.m.) — Caller reported a vehicle on fire. The vehicle was in the lot and was overheating but not on fire.

Concord Road (5:44 p.m.) — Wayland police advised that their police units are all busy with a certain matter and request that Lincoln police remain near the town line to respond to any emergencies in Wayland.

South Great Road (6:55 p.m.) — Report of a dog walking in the area with no tags. Animal Control was advised.

Lincoln Police Department (11:44 p.m.) — Concord Police requested a courtesy booking for an arrest they had made.

May 3

Waltham Street, Lexington (1:20 p.m.) — Lexington Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical issue in their town. Lincoln Fire Department responded and transported a party to the Lahey Clinic.

May 4

National Park Visitor Center (1:07 a.m.) — Officer checked on an unoccupied vehicle parked in the lot.

Trapelo Road (7:59 a.m.) — Two-car crash Trapelo Road at Old County Road. No injuries; one vehicle was towed.

North Commons (8:36 a.m.) — Caller reported their dog went missing the previous night and asked to speak to Animal Control. Animal Control was notified to contact the resident.

Lincoln Road (2:20 p.m.) — A shop owner asked to speak to an officer regarding kids misbehaving at their store and causing a problem. An officer responded and spoke to the shop owner and will be following up with the parties involved.

Donelan’s Supermarket (4:20 p.m.) — Two parties came to the station to report that they just got into a verbal exchange with a party outside Donelan’s and they wanted to make the police aware. An officer took a report; no crime had occurred.

May 5

Hanscom Field (9:24 a.m.) — Massport Fire asked the Fire Department to respond for a plane en route with an emergency. Call was cancelled while en route.

Harvest Circle (3:26 p.m.) — Officer responded to a minor motor vehicle crash in a parking lot involving a pedestrian. An officer took a report and the party refused medical treatment on scene.

Wells Road (6:22 p.m.) — Caller complained about racoons in their backyard. The animals were on private property and the management company was advised that they need to handle the matter with a wildlife/pest company.

May 6

Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington (1:29 p.m.) — Detective Ian Spencer assisted Lexington police with a forensic sketch regarding an investigation of theirs.

Concord Road (2:19 p.m.) — A family member requested a well-being check on the resident. An officer responded and everything was fine. The officer assisted the party with locating the GPS function on their new phone to get to an appointment.

Acorn Lane (8:50 p.m.) — Caller complaining about a vehicle parked on the street. The owner of the vehicle lives nearby and is moving the vehicle into their driveway.

May 7

Donelan’s Supermarket (1:13 a.m.) — Officer checked on a vehicle parked in the lot. The vehicle belongs to the cleaners working at Donelan’s.

Trapelo Road (1:24 a.m.) — Officer found a couple bags of trash on the side of the roadway near Tabor Hill Road. The DPW was notified.

Rockwood Lane (3:47 a.m.) — Sudbury police requested a well-being check on an individual who was overdue in meeting someone in Sudbury. Sudbury police then called back to report the party has been located and everything was fine.

Smith Hill Road (6:35 p.m.) — An officer responded to the residence to give notification of the passing of a family member.

Lincoln Police Department (8:50 p.m.) — A walk-in to the station was looking to a place to stay. The party was traveling from New York City and thought they were close to Concord, N.H. An officer assisted the party with a ride to Alewife to get into Boston.

May 8

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (11:14 a.m.) — Caller reported two dead animals in the breakdown lane. State Police Concord notified.

Wells Road (6:09 p.m.) — A party came to the station and reported being the vehicle of a scam via the internet. Report taken.

May 9

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (6:26 a.m.) — Report of a one-car crash into the woods near Bedford Road. No injuries; officers assisted State Police, who handled the crash report.

South Great Road (9:53 a.m.) — Car-vs.-deer crash. Minor damage to the vehicle. DPW was notified to remove the deceased deer from the side of the roadway

Baker Bridge Road (8:20 p.m.) — Officer checking on a party parked in the Food Project lot. They had pulled over to use their phone.

Mill Street (3:05 a.m.) — Officer checked on a construction vehicle with its lights on. It appeared to be neglect; the officer was able to turn the lights off.

May 10

Indian Hill Road, Weston (8:08 a.m.) — Weston Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical issue. Lincoln Fire Department responded and transported a party to a local hospital.

South Avenue, Weston (8:35 a.m.) — Weston Fire Department requested an engine to cover their station as they have a fire in town.

Codman Road (10:51 a.m.) — A party came to the station reporting being the victim of check fraud. Report taken, investigation ongoing.

Trapelo Road (12:22 p.m.) — Caller reported a party came to their door and identified themselves as a federal law enforcement officer and they thought it was suspicious. Officers responded and made contact with the party; they were in fact who they said they were.

Wells Road (6:53 p.m.) — Caller reported an odor of gas. Fire Department responded and checked and found no readings; everything appeared to be fine.

Category: news, police

Police log for April 14–20, 2022

April 25, 2022

April 14

Lincoln Road (9:08 am.) — Caller reported an owl in the middle of the road near Todd Pond Road. An officer checked and the owl was gone on arrival.

Minuteman Technical High School (10:43 a.m.) — Report of assault and battery. Information regarding juvenile(s) withheld.

South Brook Road (2:04 p.m.) — Officer spoke to a resident about their U.S. mail being forwarded. Report taken, investigation ongoing.

Oakdale Lane (5:11 p.m.) — Report of someone filing taxes using caller’s Social Security information. Report taken.

April 15

South Great Road (10:10 a.m.) — Caller reported gates were down and then went back up and down with no train coming through. MBTA was notified and they were (workers on scene were working on the system).

Concord Road (11:43 am.) — One-car crash near Hillside Road. One person injured; vehicle towed.

Deerhaven Road (1:30 p.m.) — Report of a leak from resident’s their tank. Fire Department responded and located and contained a small leak. Oil company was notified.

South Great Road (5:51 p.m.) — Caller reported a male party walking along Route 117 near the Weston town who appeared to be lost or confused. Officers located the party just over the town line in Weston and notified Weston police. The party was reported missing out of Belmont.

Lincoln Station (7:03 p.m.) — MBTA called to reporting there were eight intoxicated parties on the train coming into the station who they asked to be removed from the train. While en route, the MBTA called back to report the people were now cooperative and no longer needed a police response.

Old County Road (9:22 p.m.) — Caller reported seeing odd-looking lights near the reservoir. Officers checked but were unable to locate.

April 16

North Great Road (12:25 p.m.) — Officer checked on a vehicle parked off the roadway with no one around.

April 17

Windingwood Lane (2:19 p.m.) — Caller reported an unwanted party in their house who was refusing to leave. Officers responded but the party had left prior to the officers arrival.

April 18

Bedford Road (6:15 a.m.) — An officer assisted the Lincoln Minute Men with their walk to Concord.

April 19

South Great Road (11:46 a.m.) — Officer checked on a work crew blocking a lane on Route 117. The crew was checking on a pole and subsequently moved off to the side of the roadway.

Beaver Pond Road (2:16 p.m.) — Caller reported that a van turning around in their driveway was stuck and causing damage to their lawn. An officer responded and requested a tow truck to pull the vehicle off the lawn. Information was exchanged with the owner and driver to pay for any damage to the lawn.

Old Sudbury Road (11:16 p.m.) — Caller reported a loud noise outside their home and asked that an officer check the property. An officer checked and everything appeared to be fine.

April 20

Lexington Road (9:05 a.m.) — Resident emailed a report that someone harassed them by pulling up to the property in a vehicle and yelling at them. The resident provided a license plate number. Officers followed up with the involved party.

Bedford Road (2:32 p.m.) — A person fell off their bicycle while riding on Bedford Road (no vehicle involved). They refused medical treatment.

South Great Road (3:40 p.m.) — Two-car crash near Mt. Misery. One party was transported to Emerson Hospital and vehicle was towed.

Category: news, police

Police log for April 5–13, 2022

April 21, 2022

April 5

Hanscom Vandenberg Gate (8:03 p.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces reported that Jesse Yuknis, 46, of Woburn was at Gate 1 attempting to get on the base and had an arrest warrant for traffic offenses. An officer responded and took him into custody. He was booked and later brought to Concord District Court.

Todd Pond Road (5:35 p.m.) — A party came to the station and reported that someone called and attempted to defraud them. The reporting party did not send them any money.

Lincoln Woods Road (5:38 p.m.) — Party called reporting their dog was missing. Information was recorded in case the dog is seen.

Weston Road (9:51 p.m.) — Caller reported a large vehicle was parked on the roadway between the Pierce House and Silver Hill Road. An officer checked and the parties were on their way.

April 6

Wells Road (4:47 p.m.) — A party who was waiting to be picked up in West Concord couldn’t get in touch with their ride. An officer delivered the message to the resident.

April 7

Old Concord Road (10:59 a.m.) — A party called to report multiple construction vehicles parked on the roadway. Officer checked and found no hazard.

Lincoln Road (5:20 p.m.) — Officer tried to contact a resident regarding court paperwork. The party no longer lives in town.

Old Concord Road (8:12 p.m.) — Party reporting wires arcing outside their house. The Fire Department responded and Eversource was notified.

April 8

T&F Auto, Concord Road (1:34 a.m.) — An officer checked on a vehicle in the lot with their lights on. It appeared to be neglect; no one was around the vehicle.

Minebrook Road (1:28 p.m.) — Caller reported an odd smell inside the home. Fire Department responded and found that a cleaning solution caused the odor.

Cherry Brook Road, Weston (7:37 p.m.) — Officers assisted Weston police with a large gathering at a residence.

April 9

Transfer station (10:27 a.m.) — Caller reported they locked their vehicle at the transfer station with a child inside. An officer and the Fire Department responded to assist.

Boyce Farm Road (12:25 p.m.) — Officers responded to a residence to assist with a civil matter. They spoke to both involved parties and informed them of their legal rights.

Police station (5:12 p.m.) — Resident called to report they twisted their knee getting off the train that day. No medical attention needed; just wanted it documented.

Visitor Center, North Great Road (9:23 p.m.) — Officer checked on a vehicle parked in the parking lot. They were sent on their way.

Sandy Pond Road (9:54 p.m.) — Officer checked on a vehicle pulled to the side of the roadway. The party was lost and the officer assisted them.

April 10

Old Sudbury Road (12:44 a.m.) — Party reported hitting a small animal. Officer responded and moved the animal to the side of the roadway. DPW notified.

Hartwell Lot, North Great Road (1:07 a.m.) — Officer checked on a party in the parking lot. The driver had pulled over to rest.

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (2:36 a.m.) — Officer stopped a vehicle and after an investigation, Jacob Kline, 23, of Acton was arrested for OUI–liquor, marked lane violation, and speeding. He was later bailed to appear in Concord District Court.

Cherry Brook Road, Weston (10:45 a.m.) — Weston Fire Department requested an ambulance for a medical emergency. Lincoln Fire Department transported the party to Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Wells Road (4:24 p.m.) — Resident reported that they believed someone may have taken their property. An officer responded and took a report.

Bedford Road (4:34 p.m.) — Officers and Fire Department responded to a car-vs.-bicycle crash at the intersection with Route 2A. One party was transported to Lahey Clinic.

Sandy Pond Road (9:24 p.m.) — A resident called regarding a civil matter involving a landscaper. An officer responded and assisted the resident.

April 11

Old County Road (7:38 a.m.) — A party called reporting they had struck the guardrail after avoiding hitting an animal. No injuries; vehicle was towed from the scene.

Conant Road (9:17 a.m.) — Party called reporting fraudulent activity on their credit card. Officer took a report; investigation ongoing.

Old Sudbury Road (3:25 p.m.) — Near-miss of car by train at railroad crossing (click here for details).

Old County Road (5:40 p.m.) — One-vehicle crash into a telephone pole. Officers responded and notified Verizon to repair the pole. No injuries; vehicle was towed from the scene.

South Great Road (6:51 p.m.) — Caller reported the railroad gates were stuck down. MBTA notified; an officer responded and found MBTA personnel already on scene.

Emerson Hospital, Concord (8:11 p.m.) — Concord police requested an officer to assist with a disturbance at the hospital. The officer was cancelled while en route.

Concord Greene, Concord (10:02 p.m.) — Concord police requested an officer to assist with a disturbance. The officer was cancelled while en route.

April 12

Hanscom Drive (2:36 a.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces reported they stopped a vehicle outside the gate and the party was uncooperative. An officer responded and state police were already on scene.

South Great Road (8:26 a.m.) — Caller reported their vehicle was struck while they were pulling out of the driveway and the vehicle continued on Route 117. Minor damage. An officer took a report; the other vehicle was not located.

Lincoln Road (8:48 a.m.) — A walk-in to the station reported that there was a problem with the railroad gates at Route 117 the day before. Party was advised that the MBTA is aware, and they too can contact the MBTA if they like.

1200 Lowell Road, Concord (10:46 a.m.) — Concord police requested an engine for a reported chimney fire. Fire Department was cancelled while en route.

Bank of America, Lincoln Road (9:17 p.m.) — Party reported having a problem with the ATM. They were advised to contact the bank.

April 13

Tower Road (12:37 p.m.) — A party came to the station reporting that someone known to them came into their house and hit them. Report taken; investigation ongoing.

Hanscom Vandenberg Gate (4:55 p.m.) — Hanscom Tower reported plane with a problem was preparing to land. The Fire Department was cancelled before leaving the station.

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