Police Log: Suspicious Vehicles, Alarms and Abandoned 911 Calls

Thursday, Sept. 19

7:24 a.m. – An abandoned 911 call came in from Emerson Hospital’s administrative offices on Baker Ave Extension. The responding officer reported there was no emergency – just an ongoing issue with the phone line.

10:57 a.m. – An Academy Lane resident reported his Black Lab was missing. Shortly thereafter, a call came in from Concord Academy reported a Lab was found there.

11:26 a.m. – Police responded to a reported disabled cement truck in the area of Sudbury Road and Route 2. It was moved off of the roadway and was not a traffic hazard.

12:45 p.m. – A Lexington man called from his uncle’s driveway on Lexington Road to request a welfare check on his uncle, who was in the home. The resident checked OK, according to the incident report.

3:59 p.m. – A Musterfield Road resident reported an unfamiliar locksmith’s van was parked in her driveway. Police spoke with both the resident and locksmith, who was there doing work for a contractor.

6:50 p.m. – Police responded to a report of an open front door at a vacant Cottage Lane resident. The responding officer reported the home appeared to be set for demolition.

9:29 p.m. – An anonymous woman reported people acting suspiciously outside of a dark-colored sedan behind the old Concord Foundry off Winthrop Street. Police checked the area and found nothing suspicious.

9:45 p.m. – Lincoln Police relayed a report of a vehicle with its lights off parked at the entrance of the landfill site on Walden Street. The responding officer stopped a vehicle as it left that location and reported the motorist checked OK – he was waiting to meet a friend.

11:36 p.m. – Police responded to a residential alarm activation at West Circle. It was confirmed as accidental by the house-sitter.