Crime & Safety
Police Log: Copper, Power Tools Stolen From Construction Site
Tuesday, March 11
At 12:57 p.m., police received a call about a woman with long hair and a long skirt acting suspiciously and talking to a dog in a yard on North Street. Police were unable to locate the woman.
At 4:38 p.m., a Concord Street business reported a theft of parts. Police are investigating.
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Wednesday, March 12
At 12:29 p.m., a contractor reported that copper and power tools were stolen from a construction site on Chestnut Street.
At 7:23 p.m., a Northbridge Road resident reported that a neighbor’s garage door was open and the family was in Florida. Police searched the home and found an opened beer can and Bailey’s bottle. Police believe someone may have stayed a night at the residence. A family member said he would check with relatives.
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Thursday, March 13
At 9:37 a.m., police responded to Chestnut Street after a motorist struck a mailbox. There were no reported injuries. The car was towed.
At 10:50 a.m., police responded to Park Street after a car went off the road. There were no reported injuries. The car was towed.
At 4:58 p.m., police and fire responded to Main Street after a car accident. One person was injured and the Fire Department treated the person at the scene. No one was taken to a hospital. One vehicle was towed.
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