Police Log: Car Problems and a Prowler Reported

Saturday, Sept. 15

12:24 a.m. – A Bedford Street resident reported a group of youths were making noise in the street and causing passing vehicles to sound their horns.

6:38 a.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident in which a motor vehicle with heavy front-end damage was parked in the area of Central and Frances streets since 8 p.m. the previous evening. Police made contact with the father of the vehicle’s owner, who said his son struck an unknown object at an unknown location after leaving his friend’s house.

7:33 a.m. – A White Avenue resident reported a traffic complaint involving a small car operating at a high rate of speed on a private way, nearly striking him as it passed by. 

10:20 a.m. – A Middle Street resident walked into the lobby with keys to a Volkswagen he found near his driveway.

12:48 p.m. – American Alarm called with a burglar activation from Kayak on Baker Avenue Extension. The building checked OK.

2:43 p.m. – A caller from Everett Gardens reported cars parked in the fire lanes there.

5:05 p.m. – Police responded to an alarm activation a Nashoba Brooks School. It checked OK, according to the incident report.

6 p.m. – A 911 call came in from Old Marlboro Road reporting two younger, black females soliciting an education fund in the area. The responding officers were unable to locate the individuals.

Sunday, Sept. 16

12:13 a.m. – A call came in from the Water Department requesting officer assistance with checking on Deaconess well station on Old Road to Nine Acre Corner.

11:48 a.m. – Stanley Alarm reported a burglary alarm at Concord Farms. The scene checked secure.

2:21 p.m. – A parking complaint came in reporting a motor vehicle parked in front of a No Parking sign on Thoreau Street.

2:42 p.m. – A 911 caller reported her car wouldn’t start in the area of Monument Street and Buttrick’s Hill.

8:44 a.m. – A resident of Old Road to Nine Acre Corner called 911 and reported thinking she heard a motor vehicle go off the roadway in the vicinity of her residence. As a result of the police response, a Lunenberg man was summonsed with negligent operation of a motor vehicle and speeding.

9:41 p.m. – Police responded to a report of a suspicious person prowling around a Walden Street residence.