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April 10

Beaver Pond Road (6:28 p.m.) — A resident called regarding National Grid working nearby. The resident was advised to contact National Grid.

Battle Road Farm, Old Bedford Road (6:47 p.m.) — A resident called reporting a possible suspicious item in their yard. An officer responded and determined that the item was trash that had blown into the yard.

South Great Road (7:01 p.m.) — A motor vehicle collided with a dog on South Great Road by the Mt. Misery parking lot.

Beaver Pond Road (7:41 p.m.) — A resident requested an officer due to National Grid vehicles parked on the roadway. An officer responded and spoke to the National Grid employees, who were able to move their vehicles further down the roadway.

Wells Road (8:20 p.m.) — A caller reported the odor of natural gas in the area. The Fire Department responded and vented the building.

April 11

Brooks Hill Road (11:19 a.m.) — A caller reported observing two females walking topless on a conservation trail in close proximity to their residence. An officer was able to identify the females a short distance away and advised them that they could not walk the trails topless.

Summer Street, Maynard (12:55 p.m.) — The Lincoln Fire Department responded for mutual aid for ongoing brush fires.

Old Concord Road (1:19 p.m.) — A caller reported an item had been stolen from their mailbox.

Weston Road (2:28 p.m.) — The DPW asked Verizon to inspect a cracked utility pole.

Old Bedford Road (6:50 p.m.) — Report of a female walking in the middle of the roadway yelling at vehicles. Police checked the area and were unable to locate her.

South Great Road (7:14 p.m.) — A passing motorist called to report a small unattended child walking along side the road. An officer checked the area and located a family with several children in close proximity to adults.

April 12

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (1:24 a.m.) — An officer checked on a vehicle that had pulled over. The operator was resting and was soon on their way.

South Great Road (4:18 a.m.) — A motorist reported that the railroad gates were stuck in the down position. Officer checked the other railroad crossings; there were no other issues. Keolis was on scene a short time later performing tests on the gates.

South Great Road (7:56 a.m.) — A deceased deer was reported along the roadside of South Great Road. An officer located the deceased animal and notified the DPW for removal.

Old Winter Street (8:02 a.m.) — An officer spoke to a resident seeking to file a police report.

Lincoln Road (3:57 p.m.) — The Fire Department assisted a resident with a residential lockout.

Meadowdam Road (4:02 p.m.) — An officer spoke to a resident regarding a false unemployment claim made in their name.

Tack Room restaurant (5:06 p.m.) — The Fire Department assisted employees with flooding in the basement.

April 13

Walden St., Concord (3:09 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded for mutual aid related to a motor vehicle crash.

South Great Road (4:32 p.m.) — A caller requested assistance with removal of a deceased raccoon from their yard. The contact information for Animal Control was provided.

Trapelo Road (6:50 p.m.) — Two individuals were advised not to fish at the Cambridge Reservoir.

South Great Road (9:59 p.m.) — A vehicle struck a tree and the operator was subsequently transported to the hospital for injuries sustained in the crash. The vehicle was towed from the scene. The operator was issued a citation for unlicensed operation and a marked lanes violation.

April 14

North Great Road (6:32 a.m.) — A motor vehicle-vs.-bicycle crash was reported. The cyclist was transported to the hospital. The operator of the vehicle was issued a citation for failing to slow when approaching a cyclist.

Canoe parking lot, 24 South Great Road (12:43 p.m.) — An officer spoke to an individual who was urinating in the overflow lot.

Lincoln Road (12:57 p.m.) — Police and fire units responded for a residential lockout.

Smith Road, Northborough (2:07 p.m.) — A Lincoln Fire Department brush truck responded for mutual aid to assist with ongoing brush fires.

Codman Road (2:50 p.m.) — A caller reported they had become separated from their spouse on the conservation trails. Police units were dispatched to the area. A short time later, it was reported that the two had been reunited.

Trapelo Road (3:33 p.m.) — A motorist reported seeing several individuals fishing in the Cambridge Reservoir. An officer responded, spoke to the individuals, and advised them that fishing was not allowed.

Old Sudbury Road (4:01 p.m.) — An officer spoke to a resident about a possible fraud incident.

South Great Road (4:48 p.m.) — A motorist spoke to an officer about a minor motor vehicle crash that had happened in the past. The motorist was advised to fill out a report.

South Great Road (9:07 p.m.) — Several callers reported the railroad gates at South Great Road were stuck in the down position for approximately 30 minutes. Keolis was notified.

Lexington Road (9:22 p.m.) — A resident reported seeing flames in the back yard of a neighboring residence. They reported the flames appeared to have been extinguished prior to the Fire Department’s arrival.

April 15

Transfer station (8:31 a.m.) — A minor motor vehicle crash occurred when a vehicle struck a dumpster.

Lyman Street, Berlin (12:18 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded for mutual aid for a residential explosion.

Bedford Road (12:29 p.m.) — A family member called for a well-being check. Contact was made with both parties.

Donelan’s Supermarket (2:09 p.m.) — A caller notified the police of a dog in a parked car in the Donelan’s lot. An officer arrived and spoke to the operator, advising them not to leave an unattended animal in their vehicle.

Sandy Pond Road (7:52 p.m.) — A caller reported an individual fishing at Flint’s Pond. An officer checked but was unable to locate anyone in the area.

April 16

Trapelo Road (3:49 p.m.) — A group of youths were advised not to fish at the Cambridge Reservoir.

Old County Road (4:05 p.m.) — A group that was fishing at the Cambridge Reservoir were advised to move from the area.

Bedford Road (6:01 p.m.) — Officers were dispatched to stop traffic for an annual reenactment.

Bedford Road (8:22 p.m.) — A resident reported that a neighbor’s dog attacked one of their chickens. An officer responded and spoke with the parties.

April 3

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (11:56 a.m.) — A small brush fire was reported near Old County Road. A passing ambulance crew was able to extinguish the fire. The Lincoln Fire Department arrived and continued to douse the area.

Mary’s Way (5:17 p.m.) — A passerby reported that a storm drain cover on Mary’s Way was positioned in the wrong direction, potentially creating a road hazard. The DPW was notified.

Mary’s Way (9:29 p.m.) — A vehicle was repossessed.

April 4

Russett Court (9:31 a.m.) — A fire vehicle struck a parked police vehicle while at the scene of a medical call.

Lincoln Road (10:25 a.m.) — A minor two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection with Codman Road. The first vehicle was traveling south on Lincoln Road. The second vehicle traveling west on Codman Road and came to a stop but then proceeded through the intersection, striking the southbound vehicle. The operator of the second vehicle was issued a warning for failing to yield right of way at an intersection. There were no injuries reported and both vehicles were driven from the scene.

Indian Camp Lane (1:03 p.m.) — Police and fire units were dispatched to the address for a well-being check and successfully contacted the individual.

Lincoln Road (7:23 p.m.) — A caller reported a fire behind the Masonic Hall. Police confirmed that the fire was confined to a fire pit and was being tended to by several members.

April 5

Wells Road (12:51 a.m.) — A resident requested assistance after being locked out of their apartment. Police were able to gain entry.

Russett Court (1:50 p.m.) — A Bank of America employee called to report a customer was the possible victim of a scam.

April 6

Lincoln Road (1:14 p.m.) — An officer spoke to a resident regarding some missing items. An investigation is ongoing.

Linway Road (3:31 p.m.) — A resident spoke to an officer regarding a questionable letter they’d received in the mail.

Birches School (4:51 p.m.) — A school employee observed an individual operating a blue dirt bike across the soccer field. A check of the area and side streets was conducted but the dirt bike was not located.

Cambridge Water Department, Trapelo Road (6:52 p.m.) — A motorist reported several individuals fishing in the Cambridge Reservoir. An officer arrived as the individuals were leaving; they were advised that they could not fish at the reservoir.

April 7

North Avenue, Weston (12:47 p.m.) — Lincoln fire and police units responded to a house fire (click here for details).

Wells Road (2:17 p.m.) — A minor motor vehicle crash occurred in the parking lot.

Wells Road (3:13 p.m.) — A minor motor vehicle crash occurred between a moving truck and passenger vehicle. An officer helped the two operators exchange papers.

Russett Court (5:02 p.m.) — An individual reported that one of their car windows was shattered. It was determined that a nearby landscaping company may have inadvertently broken the vehicle’s window during the course of their operations. An officer assisted with an information exchange.

Paul Revere Lot, North Great Road (6:05 p.m.) — A caller reported that their vehicle’s window was broken and several items had been taken from the vehicle.

Beaver Pond Road (7:28 p.m.) — A caller reported seeing a fire in the woods that appeared to be growing. Police and fire personnel responded and located a campfire, which they extinguished.

April 8

South Great Road (3:11 p.m.) — Two-vehicle crash. A vehicle had stopped while traveling west on South Great Road waiting to turn south onto Tower Road. A vehicle pulling a trailer in the same direction attempted to pass the first vehicle but ultimately sideswiped the first vehicle. A warning was issued to the second operator for failing to use care when passing. The first vehicle had to be towed from the scene.

South Great Road (3:35 p.m.) — A vehicle struck the raised island by the railroad crossing causing a flat tire. AAA was notified.

Old Sudbury Road (5:27 p.m.) — A resident reported seeing an injured raccoon in their yard. Animal Control was notified.

Sandy Pond Road (5:30 p.m.) — An officer investigating a report of people fishing at Flint’s Pond checked the area but could not locate anyone.

April 9

Codman Community Farms (9:16 a.m.) — An officer responded to Codman Farm for a reported larceny.

Farrar Road (12:14 p.m.) — Wayland Police received a call for a brush fire by the Lincoln town line. Responding units confirmed that the fire was under control and that the residents had a burn permit.

Weston Road (3:28 p.m.) — A caller reported an out-of-control brush fire. The Fire Department arrived and was able to knock down the fire in 20 minutes.

Beaver Pond Road (5:54 p.m.) — The Fire Department was dispatched to a residence for a malfunctioning fire alarm and replaced the batteries of the faulty detector.

Beaver Pond Road (6:29 p.m.) — National Grid was notified of a strong odor of natural gas on Beaver Pond Road.

Wells Road (9:00 p.m.) — An individual reported that a suspicious vehicle had been seen in the area the previous night. They were advised to contact the police should the vehicle return.

March 27

Greenridge Lane (12:56 am.) — Wayland Police requested assistance in attempting to locate a motorist.

Lincoln Road (10:14 a.m.) — A caller reported the railroad gates were malfunctioning. An officer responded and a short time later, a Keolis representative arrived.

Bedford Road (10:30 a.m.) — A caller reported losing their dog. The dog was located a short time later.

Mill Street (2:21 p.m.) — A caller reported smoke in the area. The Fire Department responded and discovered a resident was burning without a permit. The resident was advised.

Trapelo Road (5:10 p.m.) — Several individuals were reportedly fishing along the causeway on Trapelo Road. An officer advised them to move from the area.

Concord Road (6:55 p.m.) — The Fire Department was alerted to a brush fire that was not supported by a permit. They responded to the residence and extinguished the fire.

Silver Hill Road (8:50 p.m.) — An officer responded to a residence to follow up regarding a phone call places to the police station.

March 28

Page Farm Road (12:28 p.m.) — An officer responded to Bank of America to assist a resident regarding a possible scam.

Wells Road (1:10 p.m.) — An attempt was made to serve court paperwork.

Trapelo Road (4:23 p.m.) — An officer was headed to a reported motor vehicle crash when their tire struck a piece of curbing, causing minor damage to the wheel.

Deerhaven Road (6:44 p.m.) — An officer received several firearms marked for destruction.

March 29

Codman Road (9:46 a.m.) — An officer responded for a vehicle that had been parked for an extended period of time. The vehicle was gone when the officer arrived.

Lincoln Road (12:39 p.m.) — An officer observed an individual urinating in the commuter lot. The officer obtained the person’s information and advised them that they needed to find an appropriate location in the future.

North Great Road (5:27 p.m.) — Multiple calls were received about a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Great Road and Bedford Road. A vehicle was waiting to take a left turn from North Great Road onto Bedford Road when they were struck from behind by a truck. The first vehicle was towed from the scene and the operator of the truck was cited for failing to slow.

March 30

South Great Road canoe landing parking lot (2:03 a.m.) — An officer discovered an occupied vehicle parked at the Canoe Landing. The operator was sleeping for a brief period before continuing with their drive.

North Commons (6:24 a.m.) — An officer responded to take a report from a resident regarding possible missing items.

Lincoln Road (9:03 a.m.) — A caller reported a minor motor vehicle crash in which one vehicle had backed into another. An officer responded and took a report.

Lincoln Road (6:11 p.m.) — The Fire Department assisted an individual who was locked out of their business.

March 31

Concord Road (10:06 a.m.) — A resident reported that their dog had left their yard.

Harvest Circle (12:49 p.m.) — An officer responded to the Commons for the report of a resident missing several items.

April 1

Brooks Road (11:13 a.m.) — A resident reported a suspicious vehicle in their driveway. An officer responded and determined the vehicle belonged to a neighbor.

Trapelo Road (6:45 p.m.) — Several individuals were reportedly fishing in the Cambridge Reservoir. An officer responded and advised them to move from the area.

Silver Hill Road at Trapelo Road (8:13 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded to extinguish a small fire in an open field.

Tower Road (10:05 p.m.) — The Fire Department was asked to check carbon monoxide readings inside a residence. The readings were negative.

April 2

Trapelo Road near Winter Street (3:46 p.m.) — Report of a dog running around with no owner in sight. The dog ultimately returned home on its own after a brief, unsupervised tour of the neighborhood.

Old Cambridge Turnpike (4:15 p.m.) — An individual came to the station to speak with an officer regarding an ongoing issue.

Old Sudbury Road (4:37 p.m.) — An officer was asked to speak to a landscape company regarding the use of leaf blowers. The officer spoke to all parties involved.

Wells Road (6:58 p.m.) — An officer was approached by cyclists regarding yelling coming from the Wells Road area. The officer responded and spoke to several parties.

Tower Road (9:26 p.m.) — An individual reported that their dog was missing.

March 10

Lincoln MBTA station (5:39 p.m.) — An individual reported seeing someone deflating a vehicle’s tires at the commuter lot. An officer is investigating.

Bradyll Road, Weston (6:35 p.m.) —Lincoln Police responded to a request for mutual aid for an incident in their jurisdiction.

Old Road, Weston (6:47 p.m.) — The Weston Fire Department requested a mutual aid ambulance.

Lexington Road (8:52 p.m.) — A caller reported hearing a vehicle revving its engine on Lexington Road and in the cemetery. Police responded but were unable to locate the vehicle.

Cherry Brook Road, Weston (10:03 p.m.) —Weston Police requested a mutual aid response for an additional Lincoln officer to assist with a residential burglar alarm.

March 11

North Avenue (1:20 a.m.) — A caller requested a tow company’s information.

Newbury Court, Concord (9:41 a.m.) — A Lifeline activation was received for an individual no longer living in Lincoln.

South Great Road (3:15 p.m.) — A caller reported a possible abandoned vehicle. An officer checked the area but discovered no vehicles parked or abandoned.

Weston Road (8:28 p.m.) — A resident reported that their doorbell was rung multiple times but no one was present when the resident answered. The area was checked but nothing was found.

March 12

Old Sudbury Road (3:33 a.m.) — An officer discovered the railroad gates at Old Sudbury Road were stuck in the “down” position. An officer remained on scene until Keolis arrived at 5:24 a.m.

Weston Road (5:14 p.m.) — A caller reported seeing several children gathered in the roadway. The area was checked but no children were found.

March 13

Bemis Hall (4:23 p.m.) — Several residents reported a Verizon outage. Verizon was notified and worked on the issue.

Old Sudbury Road (7:41 p.m.) — A caller reported the railroad gates at Old Sudbury Road were stuck in the “down” position. An officer remained on scene until 8:34 p.m. when the gates returned to a normal working order. The MBTA was notified to follow up with the ongoing issue.

March 14

Bedford Road (8:07 a.m.) — Minor motor vehicle crash. An officer responded and assisted the parties with exchanging papers.

South Great Road (11:46 a.m.) — Multiple 911 callers reported a two-car motor vehicle crash. Two occupants were transported to Emerson Hospital and both vehicles were towed from the scene.

Concord Road (12:17 p.m.) — The Police and Fire Departments were dispatched for a report of an elderly man who had fallen. The entire length of the roadway was checked but no injured parties were located.

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (12:29 p.m.) — Two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Bedford Road. The occupant of one of the vehicles was transported to Lahey Clinic with minor injuries.

South Great Road (12:43p.m.) — Multiple calls were received for a vehicle that had run off the roadway. A tow truck was summoned to remove the vehicle.

Weston Road (1:05 p.m.) — A well-being check was requested by the Council on Aging. The individual was apparently having trouble with their telephone.

South Great Road (2:59 p.m.) — Multiple calls were received for the railroad gates malfunctioning in the “down” position. Officers responded and remained on scene for approximately 15 minutes until Keolis arrived and returned the gates to normal working order.

105 Offutt Road, Hanscom AFB (4:05 p.m.) — A caller reported a missing item.

Linway Road (7:03 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded for a tree that was on fire due to an electrical malfunction and remained on scene until Eversource arrived.

March 15

Deaconess Road, Concord (8:25 am.) — The Lincoln Fire Department responded for mutual aid coverage related to a gas leak. An engine was staged near the scene and was cleared from Concord several hours later.

Old Cambridge Turnpike (9:32 a.m.) — A lost item was recovered by Lexington police. A Lincoln resident was notified that their item was at the Lexington Police Station.

South Commons (11:52 a.m.) — An officer was called to a home to assist a resident with a request from an outside agency.

Sandy Pond Road (12:24 p.m.) — A caller reported past damage to their mailbox.

Wells Road (4:43 p.m.) — Court paperwork was served.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (6:47 p.m.) — State Police reported a wrong-way driver traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Route 2. The vehicle was subsequently stopped by State Police, who asked the Lincoln Fire Department to respond.

March 16

Acorn Lane (11:58 am.) — A caller reported a motor vehicle blocking access to a fire hydrant on Acorn Lane. Police checked the area and found no such vehicle.

Concord Road (5:54 p.m.) — A motorist reported seeing a vehicle possibly strike a wooden pylon near Walden Pond. The area was checked but no new damage was observed.

Trapelo Road (7:17 p.m.) — A caller reported seeing an injured deer in the area. The deer was nowhere to be found when police arrived.

March 17

South Commons (11:12 a.m.) — A caller spoke to an officer about possibly having their personal information compromised.

Ent Road (5:20 p.m.) — Police were requested to perform a well-being check from an outside agency. Everything was fine.

Hanscom Drive (10:40 p.m.) — A deer in the roadway was struck and injured by a vehicle. An officer responded and dispatched the deer. MassDOT was notified to remove the deceased animal.

March 18

Lexington Road (1:08 a.m.) — A caller reported individuals appeared to be attempting to gain entry into a barn. Officers were able to speak with individuals in the area. No further action was required.

Juniper Ridge Road (3:08 a.m.) — A motor vehicle was stopped for being unregistered and uninsured. The vehicle was towed and the owner was issued with a criminal complaint.

Indian Camp Lane (2:05 p.m.) — A resident reported being the victim of identity fraud.

February 16

Horseshoe Lane (11:31 a.m.) — A resident requested assistance from the Fire Department for an outdoor fire that grew out of control. A short time later, the Fire Department response was cancelled after the resident was able to extinguish the fire on their own.

Lincoln Town Hall (12:55 p.m.) — An officer was requested to assist individual who appeared confused. The officer was able to make contact with the individual at their residence. Everything was fine.

Silver Hill Road (3:13 p.m.) — A caller reported a white sedan in the area with an operator who appeared to be looking at packages left at residences. An officer checked the area and was unable to locate the vehicle. The residential packages appeared undisturbed.

Wells Road (5:12 p.m.) — An officer spoke with a resident regarding a property in another jurisdiction.

February 17

Harvest Circle (1:49 p.m.) — A resident spoke to an officer about a potential internet scam.

February 18

North Commons (8:58 a.m.) — Missing person with Alzheimer’s reported and later found in Lexington (click here for details).

Indian Camp Lane (12:28 p.m.) — A well-being check was requested from an out-of-town relative on a resident who had not been heard from for several days. An officer responded to the residence and made contact with the individual.

Meadowbrook Road (5:53 p.m.) — A resident called reporting what looked like an out-of-control outdoor fire. The Fire Department responded and confirmed the outdoor cooking fire was under control.

February 19

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (1:42 a.m.) — An officer checked on a vehicle stopped on the side of Route 2. The operator was tending to their child in the backseat.

Winter Street (7:05 p.m.) — A caller reported hearing a buzzing sound coming from a fire panel. The Fire Department responded and confirmed a trouble alert with the alarm system.

Lincoln Road (10:25 a.m.) — A resident reported the odor of smoke in the area. The Fire Department responded and confirmed an unauthorized outdoor burn was occurring on Linway Road.

February 20

Wells Road (5:45 p.m.) — A caller reported a possible brush fire behind their residence. The fire was determined to be an outdoor fire pit and the resident was advised to extinguish the fire.

Wells Road (8:16 p.m.) — A caller reported a possible issue with their heating system. The Fire Department responded to assist.

February 21

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound at Bedford Road (7:05 a.m.) — Two-vehicle crash. One occupant was transported to Emerson Hospital with minor injuries.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (8:35 a.m.) — A 911 caller reported a two-vehicle crash by mile marker 126. The other vehicle involved in the crash did not remain on scene.

February 22

Lincoln Public Library (11:06 a.m.) — Officers were called to deal with an individual who had previously trespassed on the property. Officers escorted the person from the property without incident.

The Commons of Lincoln (6:04 p.m.) — A resident asked to speak to an officer about a possible theft of money. An officer responded and spoke with staff and the resident.

Pierce House (7:15 p.m.) — An officer conducted a well-being check on an individual at the Pierce House. The individual was fine.

South Great Road (10:29 p.m.) — A caller reported a one-car crash near Bowles Terrace. A pickup truck had struck a utility pole after losing control of the vehicle. The passenger of the vehicle was transported to Emerson Hospital with minor injuries.

Virginia Road (11:02 p.m.) — Concord Police requested assistance checking the area of Virginia Road for a vehicle operating erratically. The area was checked but the vehicle was not found.

Lincoln Road (11:24 p.m.) — An officer discovered that the railroad gates on Lincoln Road appeared to be malfunctioning. The officer remained in the area and Keolis was requested to respond.

February 23

Lincoln Gas and Auto, South Great Road (6:22 a.m.) — The DPW asked an officer to speak to the plow operator responsible for the Lincoln Gas and Auto. The officer contacted the property owner and advised they tell the plow company not to push snow onto Route 117.

Tower Road at Stonehedge Road (10:12 a.m.) — An officer responded to assist at a minor two-vehicle crash.

Round Hill Road (1:53 a.m.) — A resident called saying that a gas-powered light pole had been knocked over by a garbage truck. The Fire Department responded as well as National Grid.

Red Rail Farm (6:2 p.m.) — A well-being check was requested. An officer responded and determined the individual was ok.

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (10:23 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded for mutual aid at a 12-vehicle crash.

February 24

Horseshoe Lane (2:58 a.m.) — A resident called to report a barking dog in the area. The area was checked by a responding officer who heard no dog sounds.

Lincoln Road (7:14 a.m.) — A vehicle traveling on Lincoln Road was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop at the stop sign at Codman Road. An occupant of the vehicle on Lincoln Road was subsequently transported to Emerson Hospital via the Lincoln ambulance for minor injuries. The operator of the vehicle travelling on Codman Road was cited for failing to stop at a stop sign.

Old County Road (8:41 a.m.) — One-car crash. The occupant of the vehicle was transported to the police station to make transportation arrangements and the vehicle was towed from the scene.

Silver Birch Lane (4:57 p.m.) — A caller reported that a dog had been barking in the area. An officer responded to the scene and asked the owner of the dog to retrieve it from outside when it begins to bark. The Animal Control Officer was aware of the incident.

Lexington Road (11:42 p.m.) — A caller reported seeing a vehicle stop in front of a residence and then several individuals got out of the vehicle and ran toward the residence. The caller yelled to the occupants of the vehicle, who appeared to reverse direction and return to the vehicle. The vehicle then fled from the area. Officers conducted a check of the area but were unable to locate it.

February 25

South Great Road (12:56 a.m.) — An officer checked on an occupied parked vehicle at the Mt. Misery parking lot. The operator left the area shortly thereafter.

February 26

Nothing of note.

February 27

Concord Road (6:02 p.m.) — A caller reported seeing a dead deer on the side of the road. An officer responded and confirmed that the deer was dead. The DPW was notified.

Lewis Street (7:51 a.m.) — The deer from the previous call was in fact not yet deceased. The animal was severely injured and needed to be put down. An officer responded to the DPW and dispatched the deer.

South Great Road (5:57 p.m.) — A motorist was traveling on Route 117 eastbound when a deer entered the roadway and struck the vehicle, causing some damage to the front end. The deer died as a result of the collision. The deer was removed to the side of the road and the DPW was notified.

February 28

South Great Road (9:09 a.m.) — For approximately 45 minutes, the railroad gates at Route 117 and at Lincoln Road were malfunctioning. Officers responded to both locations and facilitated traffic through until Keolis arrived and resolved the malfunction.

Lincoln Road (6:36 p.m.) — A caller reported a loose dog in the area of the Town Hall. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

Old County Road (8:09 p.m.) — One-car crash. The operator of the vehicle was transported to the station to make transportation arrangements and the vehicle was towed from the scene.

A North Commons resident with Alzheimer’s who disappeared from his North Commons home on February 18 was safely located about two hours after a town-wide alert went out via phone and text.

Lincoln police and firefighters were notified at 8:30 a.m. that David Myer, 79, had gone missing. About 50 officers and firefighters from area towns set up a command post and swung into action with ATVs, mountain bicycles, and on foot. Also involved in the search were a Massachusetts State Police helicopter, Minute Man National Historic Park officers, Lincoln’s Conservation Ranger, and even the Lincoln Fire Department’s new public safety drone operated by a Lincoln firefighter who is an FAA-certified drone pilot.

At about 1:30 p.m., staff at a soup kitchen at the Church of Our Redeemer on Merriam St. in Lexington alerted authorities that they had Myers, who had apparently walked there, Lincoln Fire Chief Brian Young said. He had an abrasion on his head and was transported to the hospital by Lexington ambulance.

February 2

Indian Camp Lane (11:51 a.m.) — A well-being check was requested. Police made contact with the individual.

February 3

Minuteman Technical High School (2:38 p.m.) — Minor two-vehicle crash in school parking lot. No injuries were reported. An officer assisted both motorists with exchanging information.

Lincoln Road (8:38 p.m.) — Multiple callers reported that the railroad gates were stuck in the down position. The MBTA was notified.

February 4

St. Anne’s Church, Concord Road (9:04 a.m.) — A broken sprinkler head was reported. The Fire Department responded and maintenance was notified. 

Silver Birch Lane (8:53 p.m.) — A caller reported that their neighbor’s dog had been barking for the past three hours. An officer responded to the area and heard nothing for 15 minutes. The Animal Control Officer was notified.

Codman Road (9:22 p.m.) — An individual came into the police station after getting off the train earlier than expected. An officer spoke to them to make sure everything was OK.

February 5

South Great Road (12:18 a.m.) — A caller reported hearing approximately 10 gunshots. Officers from Lincoln and Concord conducted an extensive check of the area and side streets but did not discover anything out of the ordinary. 

Hawthorne Circle (2:40 a.m.) — A caller reported possible suspicious activity at a residence. An officer checked the area and discovered nothing out of the ordinary. 

February 6

Gerard’s Farm Stand, Route 2 (9:51 a.m.) — On February 4, a package delivered by a FedEx driver was stolen from Gerard’s Farm Stand. Two hours after the delivery, a male suspect with a shaved head and beard, wearing eyeglasses, a light blue/gray hooded winter coat and light colored pants, was seen walking around the farm stand. It is believed that this individual removed the package from the property. An investigation is ongoing.

Airport Road (12:32 p.m.) — A police officer was asked to stand by while a person retrieved some items. 

North Great Road (6:35 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded to the comfort station located by the Hartwell Tavern for a water main break and provided additional assistance at 9:58 p.m.

Lincoln Road (6:43 p.m.) — The Fire Department was dispatched to a residence for a water main break and later provided additional assistance at 7:33 p.m.

February 7

10:43 a.m. — The Fire Department was mobilized for District 14 coverage related to nine-alarm fire in Brockton.

February 8

Birchwood Lane (9:08 a.m.) — An officer spoke to a resident regarding potential fraudulent transactions. 

Lincoln Road (11:09 a.m.) — An officer checked on a motorist in the commuter lot. 

Weston Road (4:01 p.m.) — A resident asked to speak to an officer regarding an ongoing situation. 

February 9

Indian Camp Lane (10:00 a.m.) — An officer assisted an individual with a well-being check. 

Sandy Pond Road (11:04 a.m.) — The town Conservation Ranger reported an incident with an individual walking too many dogs on conservation trails. 

South Great Road near Tower Road (3:47 p.m.) — A caller reported locating two goats. Animal Control was notified.

Lincoln Road (4:04 p.m.) — A resident asked to speak to an officer regarding several firearms that were being turned over for destruction. 

February 10

(12:20 p.m.) — A well-being check was requested for a resident. Contact was made by a responding officer.   

Cambridge Turnpike westbound (7:24 p.m.) — A motorist was lost and required directions.

February 11

Concord Road (12:24 p.m.) — A caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked at the end of their driveway. The vehicle was gone on the officer’s arrival. 

Tower Road (5:34 p.m.) — The Fire Department was asked to investigate an odor of gas. They determined that there was an issue with the stove. 

Lincoln Road post office (7:17 p.m.) — An individual reported that a mail truck parked at the mall appeared to have its hazard lights on. An officer responded and discovered the truck’s lights were malfunctioning. Post office staff were notified.

February 12

Goose Pond Road (7:23 p.m.) — A caller reported damage to their mailbox. Several other mailboxes on Goose Pond Road, Deer Run, and Sandy Pond Road also were damaged. An investigation is ongoing. 

Liberty Lane, Hanscom AFB (10:38 a.m.) — Officers assisted Hanscom Security Forces with a domestic assault and battery. 

Huckleberry Hill (3:39 p.m.) — A caller requested police assistance with a suspicious motor vehicle that may have followed them from Concord. 

February 13

Old County Road (6:43 p.m.) — A motorist reported that their vehicle had been struck by a deer. 

Beaver Pond Road (12:10 p.m.) — A resident reported that a delivery van had caused minor damage to their lawn. 

Lincoln Road (1:34 p.m.) — An officer helped a pedestrian across the street.

February 14

Lowell Road, Concord (10:32 a.m.) — The Lincoln Police and Fire Departments responded to the Middlesex School in Concord to assist with a confirmed phone call hoax. 

Huckleberry Hill (12:26 p.m.) — A resident called to report a suspicious item had been left behind by an unknown individual.

Ridge Road (5:44 p.m.) — A caller located an empty box by the side of the road that had contained two cell phones.

Silver Birch Lane (7:43 p.m.) — A caller reported that their neighbor’s dog had been barking for the past three hours. An officer responded to the area and heard nothing for 15 minutes. The Animal Control Officer was notified. 

February 15

Minuteman Technical High School (7:58 a.m.) — An officer responded for a community caretaking response. 

Woods End Road (4:22 p.m.) — A resident reported sums of money being taken from their bank account. 

January 23

North Great Road (3:36 p.m.) — A motor vehicle slid off of the road due to the snowy conditions. A National Park Ranger assisted until a tow truck could remove the vehicle.

Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (3:46 p.m.) — A passing motorist reported a vehicle had slid off the road due to the snowy conditions. The Lincoln Fire Department and Massachusetts State Police responded.

Hartwell lot, North Great Road (4:03 p.m.) — A motorist had parked to make arrangements to have their damaged vehicle removed from the lot. The motorist was involved in a crash on Route 95.

Red Barn Road, Wayland (7:23 p.m.) — Wayland Police requested assistance from the Lincoln Police for an additional officer at a residence in their town.

Lincoln Road (8:49 p.m.) — The MBTA called to notify police that the railroad gates at Lincoln Road were malfunctioning. An officer responded and awaited a Keolis representative. The gates were functioning normally approximately 15 minutes later.

Minuteman Commons (9:54 p.m. — A motorist called to state that it appeared a snow removal company was depositing snow in the roadway. An officer responded and found the roadway clear.

January 24

Partridge Lane (2:49 a.m.) — A private plow truck became stuck in a driveway while attempting to clear a driveway. A tow truck was called to assist.

January 25

Donelan’s Supermarket lot (12:23 p.m.) — An officer assisted with information exchange after a minor motor vehicle crash.

Tracey’s Corner (1:23 p.m.) — Well-being check; contact was made with the individual in question and relayed to the caller.

Lexington Road (10:26 p.m.) — Officers responded to the residence for the report of a housebreak. The investigation is ongoing.

Bypass Road (10:53 p.m.) — A resident called to report hearing a loud bang outside of the residence. Officers responded and checked the property. Nothing was found out of the ordinary and no noise occurred while they were on scene.

January 26

Tower Road (3:18 pm.) — A caller reported hearing what sounded like several gunshots and a vehicle accelerating. Officers checked the area; no vehicle or signs of discharge of a firearm were found.

Tracey’s Corner (5:00 p.m.) — Well-being check.

North Great Road (5:10 p.m.) — A motorist reported striking a deer, which ran off into the woods. There was no damage to the vehicle.

Bedford Road and Route 2 (10:25 p.m.) — A two-vehicle crash was reported at the intersection. A vehicle had stopped at the light awaiting the signal to change when they were struck by a vehicle that could not properly negotiate the turn from Route 2 onto Bedford Road. The operator of the turning vehicle was cited for a marked lanes violation. No injuries; both vehicles were towed from the scene.

January 27

Lincoln Road (6:50 p.m.) — A caller reported seeing an encounter between two others that was unnerving. Officers responded and spoke with the caller.

Lexington Road (11:25 p.m.) — A caller reported several vehicles honking their horns and travelling at high speed on Lexington Road. Officers checked the area and were unable to locate any vehicles.

January 28

Care Dimensions, Winter Street (7:40 a.m.) — A caller reported parking their vehicle overnight and discovering damage to the vehicle in the morning. An officer responded to assist.

Harvest Circle (1:35 p.m.) — An officer took a report regarding a dispute with a co-worker.

Chennault Street, Hanscom AFB (3:56 p.m.) — DigSafe reported a water main break. Hanscom Security Forces were notified.

January 29

Trapelo Road (9:06 a.m.) — Waltham police requested assistance with an individual seen walking on Trapelo Road. The call was cancelled a short time later; the individual was picked up by staff of a group home.

Mount Misery lot (5:39 p.m.) — A caller reported being lost at Mt. Misery and emerging from the trails in an unfamiliar area. An officer responded and transported them back to their vehicle.

January 30

Lexington Road (7:50 a.m.) — A caller reported seeing smoke in the area. The Fire Department checked; the smoke appeared to be a hotspot from a previous brush burn and the area was extinguished.

Lincoln Road (8:45 a.m.) — Well-being check.

Mount Misery lot (2:04 p.m.) — The Fire Department responded for a dog that was locked in a vehicle. Firefighters were able to unlock the vehicle.

Baker Bridge Road (9:32 p.m.) — A resident reported being the victim of identity fraud.

January 31

South Great Road (12:11 a.m.) — A caller reported hearing what they thought was someone inside their home. An officer responded; the noise was coming from an electronic device.

Lincoln North office building (3:38 a.m.) — An officer checked on an occupied vehicle in the parking lot. The occupant was an employee of the building.

South Great Road (8:04 a.m.) — Several 911 calls were made for a one-car crash near Bowles Terrace. Upon arrival, officers observed a vehicle that was upside down, a severed utility pole, and electrical wires on the roadway. The operator of the vehicle refused medical attention on scene and was issued a motor vehicle citation for negligent operation of a motor vehicle, operating after suspended license, marked lanes violation, and speed greater than reasonable. 

Minuteman Technical High School (10:48 a.m.) — Minor motor vehicle crash in the parking lot of the high school.

Lincoln Road (5:15 p.m.) — A lost wallet was reunited with its owner.

Silver Birch Lane (7:33 p.m.) — A resident called the police regarding a neighbor’s dog barking. An officer checked the area and heard nothing.

February 1

Storey Drive (2:04 a.m.) — An officer responded to the area for a parking complaint.

Aspen Circle (2:53 a.m.) — An officer assisted a resident with a well-being check.

Beaver Pond Road (8:04 a.m.) — A caller reported a strong odor of natural gas in the area. The Fire Department deployed a meter to check the area but did not find a measurable amount of natural gas.

Mayflower Road (10:06 a.m.) — Hanscom AFB requested a mutual-aid engine for a possible house fire.

Lincoln Road (10:14 a.m.) — A caller reported a minor motor vehicle crash. An officer responded and assisted.

Hanscom Drive (11:08 a.m.) — The Fire Department was alerted to a plane having difficulty. The plane landed safely.

Wells Road (11:37 a.m.) — Well-being check.

January 12

Farrar Road (4:07 p.m.) — An officer assisted the Roadside & Traffic Committee.

January 13

Nothing of note.

January 14

Concord Road (10:36 a.m.) — A resident reported possibly being scammed via phone. An officer responded to the residence.

Cerulean Way (11:29 a.m.) — An officer responded to the residence to assist with a civil matter.

January 15

Nothing of note.

January 16

Lincoln Road (1:30 a.m.) — Report of the railroad gates remaining in the down position for an extended period of time. The MBTA was notified and a Keolis representative responded to the scene.

January 17

Baker Bridge Road (12:04 p.m.) — A dog was found in the area of Baker Bridge Road. Its owner was located a short time later.

Concord Turnpike (3:33 p.m.) — An injured deer was reported to be on or near the Route 2 roadway. Massachusetts State Police were notified.

Lincoln Road (4:46 p.m.) — A caller reported a dog on the run in the area of the Lincoln-Wayland town line. Animal Control was notified.

Stratford Way (6:58 p.m.) — A resident requested assistance from the police.

January 18

Minuteman High School (10:03 a.m.) — Police were called to take a report of vandalism to a motor vehicle.

Lincoln Road (11:34 a.m.) — Multiple motorists called to report that the Lincoln Road railroad gates stuck in the down position. An officer responded; a Keolis representative was on scene addressing the issue. The gates were reported down for approximately four minutes.

Liberty Lane (4:48 p.m.) — An officer served court paperwork.

January 19

Lincoln Road (9:16 a.m.) — Multiple motorists called to report that the Lincoln Road railroad gates stuck in the down position. An officer was dispatched to the area. At approximately 10:17 a.m., a Keolis representative was on scene. The gates had returned to normal function.

January 20

Tower Road (3:44 a.m.) — A caller reported hearing a loud crashing sound, possibly a tree falling. An officer checked the area and found nothing blocking any roadways or obvious damage to structures in the area.

Lincoln Road (9:29 a.m.) — Several callers reported that the Lincoln Road railroad gates stuck in the down position for approximately 15 minutes with no train activity. The MBTA was notified

South Great Road (10:38 a.m.) — Two-vehicle crash at the intersection with Lincoln Road.

Page Road (11:40 a.m.) — A motorist reported being in a single-vehicle crash with airbag deployment. Police and fire units were dispatched to the scene. The vehicle was towed; driver refused transport to a hospital.

Donelan’s Supermarket (2:47 p.m.) — The store manager called to report an individual who was banned from entry was outside the main entrance bothering customers trying to enter. Police arrived and served the individual with a trespass notice.

Liberty Lane (4:15 p.m.) — Lincoln police assisted Westwood police with serving court paperwork.

Wells Road (5:33 p.m.) — A caller requested assistance in contacting a family member who was not answering the phone. Contact was subsequently made.