Police are asking for any information on two investigations – a package theft on May 11th from a Bridge Street porch and vandalism at the Swap Shop on May 17th. They are also investigating a Hit & Run from May 18th.
Read about those incidents and more in the latest logs from the Southborough Police Department.
Thursday, May 11, 2017:
- 0035 hrs – Arrested: A Texas man was charged with OUI Alcohol (2nd offense); Leaving the Scene of Property Damage; Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle; and Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol in a MV.
- 0116 hrs – Officers assisted a disabled motorist on Turnpike Road.
- 0815 hrs – Officers investigated a traffic complaint at Trottier Middle School.
- 0841 hrs – Officers responded to a Bridge Street residence to investigate a report of a larceny. A home security camera caught a box truck backing into the homeowner’s driveway, and then a white male removing a package from the front porch. The detective unit is currently Investigating the larceny, and we ask that anyone with information to please contact Det. Nichols at (508) 485-2121. Thank you.
- 0917 hrs – Officers investigated a two car, motor vehicle accident on Turnpike Road. No injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 1240 hrs – Solicitors registered at the police station.
- 1307 hrs – Southborough officers assisted Westborough Police with an arrest at the police station.
- 1425 hrs – Officers assisted a disabled motorist on White Bagley Road.
- 1426 hrs – Officers investigated a traffic complaint on Willow Street.
- 1615 hrs – Officers investigated a report of a suspicious motor vehicle in the area of Learned Street. The responding officer reported back that the vehicle was no longer in the area.
- 1723 hrs – A Southborough officer assisted Marlborough Police at the scene of a motor vehicle accident in their town (Simarano Drive).
- 1749 hrs – Officers investigated a two car, motor vehicle accident on Turnpike Road. No injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 1852 hrs – Southborough officers assisted Westborough Police with an arrest at the police station.
- 1932 hrs – Officers assisted a disabled motorist at the Fay School on Main Street.
Friday, May 12, 2017:
- 0022 hrs – A medical was reported at a Main Street residence.
- 0230 hrs – A medical was reported at a Sears Road residence.
- 0751 hrs – A medical was reported at a Boston Road residence.
- 0913 hrs – Officers investigated a one car, tractor trailer accident on Northboro Road. The tractor trailer unit struck a guard rail and became wedged at the Northboro Rd/Chestnut Hill Rd intersection. The tractor trailer was towed from the scene, and the operator was cited for several moving violations.
- 1116 hrs – An officer took a report of possible fraudulent activity at a Northboro Road business. The responding officer determined that there was no criminal activity involved.
- 1223 hrs – A medical was reported at the St. Mark’s School on Marlboro Road.
- 1336 hrs – Officers investigated a parking complaint on Presidential Drive.
- 1358 hrs – Lost property (a purse) was found and turned in at the police station.
- 1425 hrs – An officer on patrol investigated a suspicious person walking on Walnut Drive. The individual was found to be a solicitor, and he was advised that he needed to register at the police station.
- 1444 hrs – Officers investigated a two car, motor vehicle accident on Cordaville Road. No injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 1725 hrs – An officer investigated a report of suspicious activity at a Banfill Lane residence.
- 1904 hrs – An officer provided a civilian transport to a Lynbrook Road residence.
- 2154 hrs – An officer investigated a report of a suspicious male standing in the roadway on Lynbrook Road. The responding officers advised that it was the same individual that was provided with a transport earlier. The male party was advised and he returned to his residence.
- 2306 hrs – A medical was reported at a Lovers Lane residence.
Saturday, May 13, 2017:
- 0503 hrs – Officers investigated a burglar alarm at a Wildwood Drive residence.
- 0829 hrs – An officer investigated a traffic complaint on Atwood Drive.
- 1011 hrs – A motorist from Worcester, MA was issued a Criminal Application for Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Revoked Registration; Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle; and Failure to Notify RMV of Name/Address Change.
- 1042 hrs – An officer investigated a report from a Richards Road resident regarding yard sale signs being removed and returned to the sign owner’s residence.
- 1210 hrs – Solicitors registered at the police station.
- 2336 hrs – An officer on patrol checked on a suspicious vehicle parked at the Woodward School. The officer reported back that the operator and the vehicle both checked out ok.
- 2341 hrs – An officer on patrol checked on two suspicious vehicles that were parked at the Town Center Mall on Cordaville Road. The officer reported back that both checked out ok.
- 2355 hrs – An officer investigated a report of a sparking wire on Turnpike Road.
Sunday, May 14, 2017:
- 0030 hrs – A medical was reported at a William Onthank Lane residence.
- 0044 hrs – Officers assisted a disabled motorist on Turnpike Road.
- 0202 hrs – Officers investigated a noise complaint near a Turnpike Road business. The responding officers reported back negative findings.
- 0534 hrs – Officers investigated a burglar alarm at a Turnpike Road business.
- 0741 hrs – Officers assisted a disabled motorist on Turnpike Road.
- 1015 hrs – Officers investigated a one car, motor vehicle accident on Edgewood Road. Injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 1206 hrs – Officers responded to Parkerville Road to investigate a report of a large tree limb in the roadway.
- 1748 hrs – Officers investigated a 911 hang-up from a Leonard Drive residence.
- 1901 hrs – Officers investigated a burglar alarm at a Wildwood Drive residence.
- 1912 hrs – Officers investigated a burglar alarm at a Boston Road business.
- 2335 hrs – An officer investigated a report of a tree and wire down in the area of Howes Court. National Grid was notified and responded to the scene.
Monday, May 15, 2017:
- 0517 hrs – A motorist from Grafton, MA was issued a Criminal Application for Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License.
- 0737 hrs – Officers responded to Boston Road to investigate a report of an erratic operator in the area. The responding officers reported back negative findings.
- 1113 hrs – Officers responded to the Turnpike Road area to investigate a report of an erratic operator in the area. The responding officers located the mv and advised that the operator checked out ok.
- 1125 hrs – Officers investigated a report of a tree limb down in the area of Southville Road.
- 1400 hrs – Officers investigated a report of suspicious activity at an Andrews Way residence.
- 1509 hrs – A medical was reported at a Boston Road residence.
- 1548 hrs – A medical was reported at a Cordaville Road business.
- 1919 hrs – Officers responded with the fire department to investigate a fire alarm activation at a Central Street residence.
- 2318 hrs – Officers investigated a noise complaint at a Woodland Road residence. The residence was located and the owner was asked to quiet down.
Tuesday, May 16, 2017:
- 0046 hrs – An officer on patrol checked on a suspicious motor vehicle that was parked on the side of a Cordaville Road business. The officer advised that the operator and the vehicle both checked out ok.
- 0105 hrs – An officer on patrol checked on a suspicious motor vehicle that was parked in the driveway of a Bantry Road residence. The officer reported back that the owner had forgotten to close the door of the vehicle, and that everything checked out ok.
- 0616 hrs – An officer on patrol checked on an individual sleeping in a motor vehicle, in front of a Turnpike Road business. The individual advised that they were just taking a nap before work.
- 1053 hrs – An officer responded to Southville Road for a well-being check of an elderly male that was last seen walking in the area. The responding officer reported back negative findings.
- 1053 hrs – An officer investigated a road hazard on Boston Road.
- 1131 hrs – An officer conducted a requested well-being check at a Newton Street business.
- 1247 hrs – Officers investigated a traffic complaint on Turnpike Road.
- 1623 hrs – Officers investigated a one car, motor vehicle accident on Turnpike Road. No injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 1745 hrs – A medical was reported at a North Street residence.
- 1812 hrs – Officers investigated a traffic complaint on Main Street.
- 2058 hrs – Officers investigated an erratic operator in the area of Marlboro Road. The responding officers reported back negative findings.
- 2155 hrs – Officers investigated an erratic operator in the area of Turnpike Road. The responding officers reported back negative findings.
Wednesday, May 17, 2017:
- 0115 hrs – An officer on patrol checked on suspicious activity in the area of Deerfoot Road. The officer observed two youths running in the area. The youths were located; returned to their homes; and the parents were advised.
- 0200 hrs – Southborough officers assisted Westborough Police with an arrest at the station.
- 0735 hrs – Officers investigated a one car, motor vehicle accident on Main Street. Injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 0749 hrs – Officers investigated a two car, motor vehicle accident on Turnpike Road. No injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 1012 hrs – Officers investigated an abandoned 911 call from a Turnpike Road business.
- 1052 hrs – Officers responded with the fire department for a brush fire at a Turnpike Road business.
- 1109 hrs – An officer investigated a vandalism report at the “Swap Shop” at the DPW. Two utility boxes had the wires pulled out by an unknown suspect(s). The vandalism left ‘live’ wires exposed in the boxes. The responding officer took a report, and the vandalism is currently under Investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Nichols at (508) 485-2121.
- 1157 hrs – Officers responded to the Hopkinton town line (River Street) to investigate a report of suspicious motor vehicle that had just left Hopkinton State Park. The responding officers reported back negative findings.
- 1221 hrs – Officers investigated a report of a wire down in the area of Main Street. Verizon was notified of the wire down.
- 1601 hrs – Officers investigated a traffic complaint on Middle Road.
- 1658 hrs – Officers investigated a burglar alarm at a Nichols Street residence.
- 1732 hrs – Officers responded to the Boston Road area to investigate a report of an erratic operator in the area. The responding officers reported back negative findings.
- 1738 hrs – Officers assisted a disabled motorist on Main Street.
- 1742 hrs – A medical was reported at a Woodland Road residence.
- 2305 hrs – Officers investigated a report of a suspicious male in the area of Clifford Street. The responding officers reported back negative findings.
Thursday, May 18, 2017:
- 0748 hrs – An officer investigated a report of a Hit & Run, motor vehicle accident on River Street. No injuries were reported at the scene of the accident, and the accident is currently under Investigation.
- 0805 hrs – Officers investigated a traffic complaint on Asaree Drive.
- 0937 hrs – A medical was reported at a Newton Street business.
- 1136 hrs – Officers investigated a three car, motor vehicle accident on Boston Road. No injuries were reported at the scene of the accident.
- 1313 hrs – Officers investigated a parking complaint on Cordaville Road.
- 1338 hrs – An officer investigated a possible scam at an Oak Hill Road residence.
- 1406 hrs – An officer responded to a Marlboro Road residence to assist with a civil dispute.
- 1434 hrs – A medical was reported at a Main Street business.
- 1545 hrs – Officers investigated a traffic complaint at a Turnpike Road business.
- 1925 hrs – Officers conducted a requested well-being check on a Turnpike Road residence.
- 1943 hrs – Officers investigated a report of a road hazard on Turnpike Road.
- 2343 hrs – Officers responded with the fire department to a Garrison Lane residence to investigate a report of a building fire. The responding officers assisted with traffic at the scene.
To view past Police Logs, click here.
[Editor’s Note: By law, the police logs omit domestic disturbances, including related arrests. (Which means police can be even busier than they appear to be.)
By blog policy, I strip out the names of any individuals listed as arrested.]
