Police Log: Heavy Traffic 'Round a Political Rally

Wednesday, Oct. 31

12:14 a.m. – An officer reported finding a black and white mountain bicycle near the candy shop on Walden Street.

4:05 a.m. – An officer radioed in to report checking on a person in a vehicle parked outside of Concord Commons. The officer reported the subject checked OK, and had arrived early to care for a resident at that location.

10:09 a.m. – A Belknap Street reported a small dog loose in the area. The owner of the dog called shortly thereafter and was advised of the earlier report.

2:30 p.m. – An Acton man reported to an officer that he observed a vehicle that might have struck a parked vehicle near West Concord Supermarket. There was no apparent damage to the vehicle, the police report said.

2:47 p.m. – A custodian from Harvey Wheeler called to complain about a gray van that had been parked in the lot for several days, which he would like moved. The vehicle was a reported disabled motor vehicle, but police were unable to contact the initial caller, who said it would be removed on Oct. 29.

3:44 p.m. – An anonymous complaint came in about heavy traffic on Commonwealth Avenue due to a political rally. The responding officer said it was due to an event at Nashoba Brook Bakery, and there were no traffic issues.

9:10 p.m. – A Concord woman reported an unknown man sitting against an electrical transformer box on Elm Street near Main. The responding officer reported the man was “out for a walk after a bad day in court,” and was sent on his way to the Best Western, where he was staying.