Thursday, May 23, 2013
The following information was provided by the Concord Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Thursday, May 16 12:17 a.m. – Police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting gunshots/fireworks in the area of Nathan Pratt Drive, Ridgewood Road and Wolf Pine Way. The responding officers reported all was quiet. 7:13 a.m. – As a result of a motor vehicle stop in the area of Route 2 and Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, a Cambridge man was cited for speeding, operation with a suspended/revoked registration and uninsured motor vehicle. 10:01 a.m. – Officers investigated a reported motor vehicle accident on Monument Street. 10:44 a.m. – A Newbury Court resident reported dropping off his desktop computer a few weeks ago at a now-closed computer repair business. 11:55 a.m. – A Garfield Road resident reported hearing her screen door open and …
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The following was provided by the Concord Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Wednesday, May 15 12:24 a.m. – As a result of a motor vehicle stop in the area of Main and Highland streets, a Carlisle man was cited for operating after his license was suspended and no inspection sticker. 12:44 p.m. – Police responded to a report of a woman causing a disturbance at the Emerson Hospital emergency room. 4:35 a.m. – An officer radioed in to report three trees at Concord-Carlisle High School’s student parking lot had been toilet papered. 10:55 a.m. – A facilities manager from Minute Man National Historical Park reported an aluminum boat and a kayak had washed downstream to the park property, possibly from the South Bridge Boat House. The boathouse planned to contact the park service directly. 4:03 p.m. – Police responded to …
What would you say to local, state and national Emergency Medical Service personnel?
This week -- May 19 to 25 -- is National EMS Week and the theme is "EMS: One Mission. One Team." In 1968, President Gerald Ford signed the first EMS Week proclamation, designating a time for the nation to celebrate the emergency medical technician paramedic as well as an opportunity to educate the public about the critical role of EMS in the community, according to EMS.gov. May 22 has been designated as Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Day, according to emsweekideas.org. Every day our local, state and national EMS respond to crisis situations. Recently, Boston's EMS was in the spotlight because of last month's bombings; and today, Emergency Medical Service personnel in Moore, Oklahoma, are in the national spotlight as …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The following information was provided by the Concord Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Monday, May 13 6:57 a.m. – A passing motorist reported an observation of an unknown subject standing on the railroad track bed in the vicinity of Old Stow Road and Hillside Avenue. 10:37 a.m. – As a result of a motor vehicle stop in the area of Walden Street and Concord Turnpike, Michael S. Valente, II, of 58 Summerhill Road, Maynard, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle with his license suspended and no inspection sticker. 11:22 a.m. – A contractor reported a resident on Sandy Pond Road was parking her cars in such a way to intentionally impede crews from doing tree removal. 4:31 p.m. – A nurse from Emerson Hospital reported a man in the hallway made a threat to have a friend come in with a gun. The responding officers …
Sunday, May 19, 2013
The following was provided by the Concord Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Sunday, May 12 1:10 a.m. – An officer radioed in to report checking on a vehicle occupied by multiple youths at Cumberland Farms. The responding officer reported the teens were waiting for friends from the prom. 7:25 p.m. – Police responded to a report of overnight damage to a mailbox on Barrett’s Mill Road. 12:35 p.m. – A Drake Park Drive resident reported she believed two UPS packages were taken from outside of her residence the previous Thursday afternoon. 1:10 p.m. – A Concord man reported witnessing multiple cars speeding down Fairhaven Road off Route 2. The vehicle’s were gone on arrival. 2:42 p.m. – A 911 caller reported a local two-car motor vehicle accident in the area of Sudbury and Wheeler roads. 3:39 p.m. – A Concord woman …
Our weekly roundup of some of the more unusual police reports from around the Boston area. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Not Really a Fair Trade Newton Police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle on Beacon Street. According to police reports, the vehicle's owner said he parked his Subaru station wagon in the driveway the night before, leaving the doors unlocked and the keys under the driver's side floor mat. In the morning, the owner noticed the vehicle missing and a bicycle placed in the area of the driveway where the vehicle had been parked: http://patch.com/A-4v6R It's a Dog-Bite-Donkey World Out There An Estabrook Road resident reported encountering a woman on her Concord property who was walking her dog off-leash. The caller said the other woman's dog ran up to her donkey and "play bit" its rear end, not causing any injury. The caller said the …
Saturday, May 18, 2013
The following information was provided by the Concord Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Saturday, May 11 12:13 a.m. – State Police reported receiving a call reporting an erratic motor vehicle heading west on Route 2 by Crosby’s Corner. While police were on the line with MSP, the involved vehicles arrived at the station, where the motorists told police they had been involved in a minor altercation by Route 128 in Lincoln. 12:17 a.m. – A Bedford Street resident reported a suspicious SUV outside his home. Police spoke with the vehicle’s owner, who said he and his girlfriend were in the cemetery looking at the night sky. 2:44 a.m. – A 911 call came in reporting a woman outside screaming on Grant Street. Police located a woman sitting on the ground, talking on her cell phone, and advised her to go inside for the night. 10:24 a.m…
Friday, May 17, 2013
The following information was provided by the Concord Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Friday, May 10 4:12 a.m. – Police responded to a report of a disturbance/noise complaint on Main Street, which had been ongoing since about 3:30 a.m. The responding officer reported a resident had some friends over, who had left for the evening. 12:24 p.m. – An employee from Footstock on Main Street reported she believed there was an active shoplifter in the store who allegedly paid for some items and may have attempted to take others. Police and employees determined that the woman in question had not taken anything she did not pay for, but the woman was located by police and told not to go back to the store. 2:50 p.m. – A Concord woman walked into the station with a sliver necklace she found at Emerson Field on May 7. 2:53 p.m. – A …
Thursday, May 16, 2013
An afternoon accident Bypass and Lexington roads on the Concord-Lincoln line created a peculiar scene and slowed traffic Thursday as three agencies pieced together what happened.
Police from Concord, Lincoln and the National Park Service responded to an unusual accident Thursday afternoon that leveled traffic signals and slowed traffic at the town line. The accident occurred around 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, where Lincoln's Bypass Road meets Concord's Lexington Road on Route 2A and the Battle Road through a Minute Man National Historical Park. A severed stop light laid atop a smaller Acura sedan parked alongside an NPS farm and cattle-covered field. A little ways to the west, a Stop and debris were strewn about a fork in the road. Concord Police and Fire Department personnel gathered at the scene, along with police from Lincoln and the NPS. As public safety personnel checked out the male driver, officers attempted…
Winds are expected to pick up to at least 30 mph in the afternoon.
The National Weather Service is warning of the potential for brush fires in the area Thursday afternoon and night. Counties across Eastern and Central Massachusetts and Rhode Island are under the fire warning. Winds are expected to pick up to at least 30 mph in the afternoon as temperatures climb into the 70s or 80s here in Concord. The wind coupled with “low relative humidities” will cause the risk of fire, according to the NWS.
