Police Log: When Grocery Shopping Turns Into Larceny

Thursday, Jan 3

3:15 a.m. – Police responded to an alarm activation at the Concord Art Association on Lexington Road. The building checked secure.

6:41 a.m. – A call came in from the Water Division reporting a loose dog running around at the Dunkin Donuts on Thoreau Street. The dog was successfully returned to its owner on Pilgrim Road.

7:58 a.m. – Police responded to a report of a loose dog in the roadway at the Concord/Carlisle line. Carlisle PD, which is familiar with the dog, was to handle.

8:59 a.m. – The transportation department reported a plumbing truck was blocking the roadway in the area of Wood and Main streets.

1:15 p.m. – A 911 call came in reporting a disruptive patient at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation on Main Street.

1:30 p.m. – Police responded to a reported motor vehicle accident in which a delivery truck hit a pole in the driveway of a Sudbury Road residence. Paperwork was exchanged and minor damage was reported to a granite post on private property.

2:07 p.m. – A College Road resident called 911 to report a black man was at her door saying his car was disabled. The man’s van was removed from a snow bank and left on its way.

2:18 p.m. – The manager from Crosby’s Marketplace reported a woman left the store with a shopping cart full of items and left in a vehicle with New Hampshire plates. Police spoke by phone with the woman involved, who said she had the items and would come by the station to return the property.

4:51 p.m. – Police responded to a reported motor vehicle accident on Elm Street near the Concord Municipal Light Plant.

9:50 p.m. – A Commonwealth Avenue resident reported her car was involved in a hit-and-run accident while parked at her home.

11:53 p.m. – Police responded to a reported disabled motor vehicle in the area of Lowell and Barretts Mill roads. Te responding office reported there was a wrecker there to assist with a tire change.