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Excerpts from the Public Safety Logs. Please note, arrests are made based on probable cause but do not determine  guilt or innocence until proven in court.

Monday September 16, 2013
2:15am ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Gleasondale Road reported that road line painters were in a bad spot on the road.  The Police responded.  The crew was not causing a problem.  All was OK.

3:44pm ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Sudbury Road reported an erratic driver.  The Police responded to check the area.  Nothing was found.

4:44pm SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller on Red Acre Road reported that an older car, which looked like an old police cruiser, was driving slowly.  The Police responded to check the area.  The man was located and was spoken to.  All was OK.

Tuesday September 17, 2013
7:13am FIRE
A small mulch fire was reported near Papa Gino’s.  The Police and Fire Department responded.  The fire was safely extinguished.

9:55am GENERAL INFO
An officer advised protestors to set up across the street from the Post Office.  The group complied.

2:01pm FIRE
A caller from Orchard Drive reported that she saw a fire on her neighbor’s lawn.  The Police and Fire Department responded.  A small mulch fire was safely extinguished.

4:08pm COMPLAINT
A caller from Great Road reported a suspicious car parked next to his home for over an hour.  The Police responded to check the area.

4:36pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller from Orchard Drive reported that she received a suspicious phone call.  She believed it was a scam.  An officer advised the caller.

9:44pm WELL BEING CHECK
A caller from Cortland Drive requested a well-being check on his children who were with their mother.  The Police responded.

Wednesday September 18, 2013
8:30am ASSIST OTHER AGENCY
A teacher from Nashoba High School reported that a car passed a stopped school bus with its light flashing.

1:58pm FIRE
A walk-in reported that she locked her keys to the car and home inside her house.  The Fire Department responded.   Entry to the home was gained.

2:41pm SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller from Stow Brook Gulf reported that a man was sitting in his car, possibly rolling a joint.  The Police responded.  The man was gone upon arrival.

11:57pm ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on 117 reported a possible drunk driver.  The Police responded. No one was located.

Thursday September 19, 2013
11:06am ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Lantern Lane reported a tree in the road.  The Police responded.  A large section of a tree was located but the street was passable.  The Highway Department was notified.

3:06pm FOUND
A walk-in reported that he found a set of keys on the green trail at the Captain Sergeant Land.  An officer advised the individual.

6:12pm SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller on Crescent Street reported that a man was walking down the street.  He appeared to be intoxicated. The Police responded to check the area.  The man was located and assisted with finding a ride home.

7:28pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller reported that a car was still parked at Shelburne Farms.  The caller was concerned it belonged to someone who was lost in the orchard.  The Police responded.  The owner of the car was contacted.  A family member went out with friends and left the car there until she returned later.  All was OK.

7:35pm ANIMAL
A caller from Taylor Road reported an injured skunk.  The Animal Control Officer was notified.

8:19pm SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller reported that there was a car parked at the Stow Community Park.  The Police responded.  Nothing was found.

Friday September 20, 2013
3:27pm ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Great Road was concerned about the traffic at Center School.  The Police responded.

11:01pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller requested to speak with an officer regarding a family member being threatened.  An officer advised the caller.

Saturday September 21, 2013
9:22pm ANIMAL
A caller on Taylor Road reported that goats were going into the street and some yards.  The Animal Control Officer was notified.

10:32pm DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE
A caller at the Stow Brook Gulf reported that a man and woman were arguing.  The woman left to get away from the man.  The Police responded.  Both parties were located and spoken to.  There had been a verbal argument.  An officer transported the woman to the train station.  All was OK.

10:42pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A man in a parking lot off of Great Road was observed having difficulty getting out of his car.  He had trouble breathing and was coughing up blood.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  An ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

11:46am ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Sudbury Road reported backed up traffic near Honey Pot Hill Orchards.  The Police responded.

11:52am SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller from Maple Street reported that a car had been sitting in her driveway for ten minutes. The Police responded.

9:13pm COMPLAINT
A caller from Marlboro Road reported hearing gunshots. The Police responded.

Sunday September 22, 2013
7:55am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Old Bolton Road requested an ambulance because he/she had difficulty breathing.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  An ambulance transported the patient to the hospital.

8:00am ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Hudson Road reported that a Defoe Truck went off the road, hit a tree, and then continued driving.  The Police responded.  The man was located.  There was heavy front-end damage.  The man refused medical care.

11:03am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Great Road requested an ambulance for a woman who fell.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded. An ambulance transported the woman to the hospital.

11:31am FOUND
A caller reported that a bike was left on the walkway between the Police Station and Church.  The bike was taken into the station for safekeeping.

5:49pm LARCENY
The owner of One Stack Farm reported that he was robbed.  He did not see anyone.  The Police responded to check the area and speak to neighbors.

6:08pm FOUND
A walk-in reported that she found money on Crescent Street.  The information was logged.