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Public Safety Report… February 19, 2014

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 February 10, 2014
3:00am ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller from Boxboro Road reported that a car was stuck in the snow in front of her home.  The Police responded to assist the driver.  All was OK.

10:59am  ARREST
Joshua Depina, 32, from Falmouth, was arrested for a warrant.

7:53pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Great Road requested an ambulance for a woman who fell and had pain.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the woman to the hospital.

Tuesday February 11, 2014
11:15am ANIMAL
A caller from Delaney Road reported that a neighbor’s dog was aggressive and attacked his dog.  The Animal Control Officer was notified.  The information was logged.

8:18pm ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Great Road reported that there was an erratic driver headed toward Maynard.  The Police responded to check the area.

8:43pm ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller on Gleasondale Road reported that there was a trash can in the road with beer cans scattered all over.  The Police responded.  The debris was cleared from the road.

Wednesday February 12, 2014
11:04am WELL BEING CHECK
A caller near Crescent Street reported that a man with a baby on his back was not dressed appropriately for the weather.  The caller was concerned about the baby’s safety.  The Police responded to check the area.  No one was located.

4:22pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A walk-in reported that his phone was stolen.  He also requested information about a no trespassing order.  An officer advised the individual.

Thursday February 13, 2014
8:34am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Great Road requested an ambulance for a woman who did not feel well.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the woman to the hospital.

12:48pm ANIMAL
A caller at the intersection of Taylor Road and Garner Road reported that a white swan was sitting in the road, refusing to move.  The Animal Control Officer was notified.

3:57pm ANIMAL
A caller from Conant Drive reported that a swan, which was on the pond behind her home, looked injured.  The Police responded.  Upon observation, the swan looked fine.  All was OK.

7:33pm ROAD SAFETY COMPLAINT
A caller from Elm Ridge Road reported that she was unhappy with the way her road was plowed.  The Police responded to check the area.  The Highway Department was notified.

Friday February 14, 2014
10:38am ANIMAL
A caller from Kirkland Road reported seeing an injured swan.  The Animal Control Officer was notified and responded.  The swan was not caught.

11:03am SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller from Sylvan Drive reported that a black van, with NH plates, drove up Sylvan Drive and did not come back down.  The Police responded.  The van was located.  It was a limo picking up a resident.

12:29pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller from Old Bolton Road reported that his/her mailbox was damaged.  The Police responded.  A report was filed.

1:45pm ANIMAL
Several callers from Taylor Road reported an injured swan walking down the road.  The Police responded.  The swan was eventually caught and crated.  The Animal Rescue League was contacted.

2:24pm ANIMAL
A caller on Harvard Road reported that a dog trotted down the road and went into Delaney Project.  The Animal Control Officer was notified.

11:24pm COMPLAINT
A caller on Orchard Drive reported that 2 cars were parked side by side on the road and blocking the road.  The Police responded.  Both owners were located and advised.

Saturday February 15, 2014
2:39am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Heather Lane requested an ambulance because of chest pain.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the patient to the hospital.

12:49pm COMPLAINT
A caller requested to speak with an officer regarding an ongoing issue with a dog.  An officer advised the caller.

Sunday February 16, 2014
1:46am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Taylor Road requested an ambulance for a man who had been vomiting for several hours.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

8:52am FIRE
A caller from Packard Road reported that their chicken coop was on fire.  The homeowner put most of the fire out with an extinguisher.  The Police and Fire Departments responded.  The fire was safely extinguished.

10:54pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller, who was walking on Sudbury Road, reported that she was lost and cold.  The Police responded.  The caller was given a ride to her home.