Medway Safety Log
Between March 16 and April 6, the Medway Police Department responded to hundreds of calls, many related to motor vehicle violations and accidents, unsafe road conditions and road hazards, disabled motor vehicles, general traffic enforcement, suspicious vehicles, parking violations, fire alarms (some faulty or due to cooking), motor vehicle and house lockouts, radar requests, accidental 911 calls, issuing warrants, keeping the peace, loud music, soliciting violations, criminal complaints, identity fraud, and assisting other towns (including Bellingham, Franklin, Millis, and Norfolk).
Other entries of note include:
March 17 at 1:02 a.m., Holliston St., fire. Caller reported a possible illegal burn. Police discovered a small gathering with a small contained fire. Homeowner extinguished fire.
March 17 at 5:09 p.m., Glen Brook Wy., natural gas leak, odor located, determined to be from trash
March 17 at 8:35 p.m., Castle Rd., disturbance.
March 17 at 10:01 p.m., Priscilla Rd., fire alarm, caused by closing fireplace flue too soon
March 18 at 1:11 a.m., Koyview Pl., disturbance
March 18 at 8:52 a.m., Koyview Pl., property damage
March 18 at 6:50 p.m., Choate Pk., caller noticed a damaged bench
March 19 at 12:31 p.m., Cottage St., accident involving a truck and a dog
March 19 at 4:20 p.m., Dogwood Ln., larceny (scam)
March 19 at 4:30 p.m., Meadow Rd., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 19 at 6:37 p.m., Independence Ln., suspicious person, ongoing issue
March 19 at 6:44 p.m., Willow Pond Cir., person stuck in elevator
March 20 at 7:16 a.m., Summer Hill Rd., animal control for stray dog
March 20 at 1:26 p.m., Causeway St., larceny
March 20 at 3:12 p.m., Main St., keep peace while employee terminated
March 20 at 7:36 p.m., Milford St., animal control for dogs left out all day barking
March 21 at 7:19 a.m., Priscilla Rd., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 21 at 8:04 a.m., Cottage St., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 21 at 6:30 [sic] a.m., Cottage St., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 21 at 8:25 a.m., Lovering St., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 21 at 8:34 a.m., Heritage Dr., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 21 at 9:40 a.m., Priscilla Rd., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 21 at 9:51 a.m., Main St., animal control
March 21 at 10:08 a.m., Pond St., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 22 at 9:25 a.m., Causeway St., neighbor dispute
March 22 at 12:14 p.m., Main St., illegal dumping
March 22 at 12:29 p.m., Village St., assault/assault & battery, report of road rage incident involving a vehicle with Michigan plates
March 23 at 12:38 p.m., Main St., vandalism, driveway was egged
March 23 at 6:18 p.m., Main St., unwanted party. Business reported a delivery driver refusing to leave
March 25 at 2:06 p.m., Village St., accident. Police came upon a 13 year old male who had fallen off his bike
March 25 at 2:35 p.m., Diane Dr., larceny by credit card
March 25 3:41 p.m., Village St., motor vehicle breaking and entering
March 26 at 7:45 p.m, West St., pedestrian accident. 911 caller reported seeing a male struck by a vehicle, patient signed a refusal for treatment
March 27 at 8:10 a.m., Main St., vandalism, car egged
March 28 at 10:43 a.m,. Partridge St., larceny, apartment rental scam
March 28 at 7:41 p.m., Holliston St., disturbance
March 29 at 7:33 p.m., Franklin St., animal control for three loose chickens
March 31 at 4:47 p.m., Holliston St., assault/assault & battery
April 1 at 8:25 a.m., Holliston St., larceny, apartment scam in Millville
April 1 at 7:11 p.m., Main St., suspicious person trying to break into camper on property
April 1 at 7:27 p.m., Kings Ln., natural gas leak
April 2 at 12:25 a.m., Milford St., accident, motor vehicle leaving scene, caused damage to road, telephone pole, mailbox
April 2 at 12:03 p.m., Village St. and Rob Way, mailbox damage
April 2 at 1:15 p.m., Winthrop St., found dog
April 2 at 3:14 p.m., Howe St., fire investigated. No fire found. Inside electrical odor due to issue with stove
April 2 at 7:04 p.m, Village St., natural gas leak. Gas smell due to furnace misfiring
April 3 at 10:44 a.m., Barber St., funeral escort
April 3 at 5:06 p.m., Main St., suspicious person. Store manager reported a 16 year old female was approached by a male talking to her about the bible
April 4 at 8:45 a.m., Main St., animal control call, dog outside barking for 30 minutes which is unusual
April 4 at 7:27 p.m., Pond St., animal control, missing dog
April 4 at 8:06 p.m., Fisher St., water in basement. Caller reported 18-20 inches of water in basement, furnace of, fire dept. Helped pump
April 5 at 7:07 p.m., North St., missing person, located
April 5 at 10:38 p.m., Lincoln St., missing person, located
April 6 at 10:48 a.m., Causeway St., threats
Source: Medway Police Department