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Public Safety Report… July 30, 2014

By Kristen Kerouac
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 July 21, 2014
12:25am DISTURBANCE/MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Harvard Road reported that two family members were fighting.  The Police responded.  An ambulance was requested and responded.  A male with cuts to his face was transported to the hospital.

9:11am COMPLAINT
A caller from Bose reported that a hot air balloon landed on the property.  He inquired about the regulations regarding this.

9:43am DISTURBANCE/MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Taylor Road reported that a man was yelling and upset.  The caller requested an ambulance because the man was agitated and the caller was frightened.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  An ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

2:02pm ASSIST OTHER AGENCY
A caller from Council on Aging requested a well being check on a client who requested the van.  The person didn’t come out and could not be reached by phone.  The Police responded.  No one was home.

5:44pm COMPLAINT
A caller at Lake Boon reported two possible underage girls operating a jet ski.  The Police responded to check the area.

6:02pm ANIMAL
A caller from Robert Road reported a rabid skunk.  The Animal Control Officer was notified.

7:34pm COMPLAINT
A caller from Barton Road reported that multiple cars were parked on the dam.  The Police responded.  All parties were spoken to.

8:08pm FIRE
A caller reported smoke on Hudson Road.  The Fire Department responded.  An illegal burn was located and safely extinguished.

Tuesday July 22, 2014
7:45am ANIMAL
A caller from Hudson Road reported a large black Labrador walking alone.  The Animal Control Officer was notified.

8:17am ACCIDENT
Multiple calls from Hudson Road reported a two car accident with possible injuries.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  An ambulance transported an individual to the hospital.

6:17pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A walk-in requested to speak with an officer regarding an ongoing issue with a family member.  An officer advised the individual.

9:32pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller requested to speak with an officer regarding a family member.  An officer advised the caller.

Wednesday July 23, 2014
12:04am SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
The Bolton Police reported a man, wearing dark clothing, flip flops and feathers in his hair, walking along the road.  The man was walking to Boston.  He refused a ride.

5:15am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Great Road requested an ambulance for a medical emergency.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  An ambulance transported the individual to the hospital.

8:40am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from the fire academy on State Road requested an ambulance for a man who was dehydrated.  An ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

12:10pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from the fire academy on State Road requested an ambulance for a man with general weakness.  An ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

6:52pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller reported that she was receiving harassing phone calls.  The information was logged.

8:51pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Gleasondale Road requested an ambulance for a woman who was dizzy and had trouble seeing.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the woman to the hospital.

Thursday July 24, 2014
12:57am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Edgehill Road requested an ambulance for a man who had an allergic reaction to a bug bite.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

9:36am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Farm Road requested an ambulance for a man who has general weakness.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

10:32am SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller on the dam on Barton Road reported that a large hydroseed truck was dumping into the lake.  The Police responded.  The truck was gone upon arrival.

1:23pm SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A caller from Bradley Lane reported that someone knocked down her mailbox.  The incident was logged.

6:00pm COMPLAINT
A caller reported that two loud machines were leaving smoke and oil at the lake.  The Police responded.  The machines were extremely loud but there was no gas or oil spill noted.

10:58pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Warren Road requested an ambulance for an individual with a swollen stomach.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.   The ambulance transported the patient to the hospital.

Friday July 25, 2014
8:41am SERVE PUBLIC
An officer on Barton Road advised some individuals about the traffic.  The road will remain open at all times and a private citizen is not allowed to detain a vehicle at any time.

8:51am MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Canterbury Road requested an ambulance for a man who had chest pain and trouble breathing.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

9:09am ASSIST CITIZEN
A caller requested if the “weight limit” and “no nonresidents” signs on Barton Road were legal.  An officer advised the caller that the signs were not authorized by the town.

12:20pm FOUND
A bicycle was found at the Brookside Cemetery on Boxmill Road.

6:22pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Meeting House Lane requested an ambulance because she had side effects from a fall earlier in the week.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  An ambulance transported the woman to the hospital.

9:36pm COMPLAINT
A caller from Bradley Lane reported that people were being very loud at Bradley Field.  The Police responded.  The individuals were advised.

Saturday July 26, 2014
3:21pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A bicyclist on Hudson Road was struck by an object that fell off a car.  His face was bleeding heavily.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

6:11pm SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
An officer observed that a “no tank” sign had been removed from Barton Road.  The sign was there when the officer first circled around.

6:25pm ASSIST CITIZEN
A walk-in reported that his license plate was missing.  An officer advised the man.

Sunday July 27, 2014
12:40pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Great Road requested an ambulance for a woman who had difficulty breathing.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the woman to the hospital.

1:35pm FIRE
A caller from Hudson Road reported fire and smoke in the home.  The occupants evacuated.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.   Assistance from Acton, Boxboro, Bolton, Hudson, Maynard, Sudbury, Clinton and Framingham was provided.  A house fire was extinguished. (See full story on page 1)

3:28pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
An ambulance from Framingham transported a firefighter, who was fighting the house fire on Hudson Road, to the hospital.

3:35pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY
A caller from Athens Street requested an ambulance for a man who struck his ankle with an ax.  The Police and Fire/Rescue responded.  The ambulance transported the man to the hospital.

8:28pm COMPLAINT
A caller from Pine Point Road reported that three individuals, appearing to be under 15 years old, were operating a jet ski.  The Police responded.    No one was located.