Missing child, brush fire, OUI arrests, drone deployment

Between Feb. 18 and April 12, the Medway Police Department responded to hundreds of calls, many related to general traffic enforcement, suspicious and disabled motor vehicles, motor vehicle violations and accidents, parking violations, erratic motor vehicle operators, various alarms, 911 calls, road hazards, radar requests, various disturbances, lockouts, funeral escorts, animal issues (lost/found/barking/aggressive dogs, coyote, skunk, cat, deer, rabbit, opossum, raccoon), suspicious persons, identity fraud, larceny, shoplifting, bylaw violations (noise, solicitor), keeping the peace, car seat inspections, and warrant service. Medway also assisted other departments, including Abington (drone), Bellingham, Franklin, Holliston, Hopedale, Milford, and Millis.

This is not meant to be an exhaustive list. Entries of note include: 

Feb. 18 at 1:36 p.m., Harmony Way, neighbor dispute 

Feb. 18 at 4:20 p.m., Holliston St., larceny ($70,000 from bank account) 

Feb. 18 at 9:04 p.m., Maple Lane, larceny (Amazon package) 

Feb. 20 at 12:39 a.m., Virginia Road, breaking & entering motor vehicle 

Feb. 20 at 7:34 a.m., Virginia Road, breaking & entering motor vehicle 

Feb. 20 at 1:33 p.m., Main St., unwanted party

Feb. 20 at 5:27 p.m., Holliston St., assault/assault & battery

Feb. 21 at 7:39 a.m., Winthrop St., unwanted party 

Feb. 22 at 2:22 a.m., Oakland St., disturbance 

Feb. 24 at 10:15 a.m., Cottage St., suspicious person. Caller reported a man opened their mailbox, closed it, walked away; he was wearing a hat and a multi-colored overcoat. Gone on arrival. 

Feb. 28 at 6:03 a.m., Marc Road, disturbance. Landscaper in violation of noise ordinance; will resume at 7 a.m. 

Feb. 28 at 8:12 p.m., Main St., OUI arrest. A 28-year-old Woonsocket male was charged with failure to stop/yield, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, negligent operation of motor vehicle, OUI liquor. 

March 1 at 12:56 p.m., Main St., warrant arrest. A 45-year-old Gloucester male was arrested. 

March 1 at 2:38 p.m., Cole Ave., illegal dumping

March 1 at 10:25 p.m., Main St., OUI arrest. A 62-year-old Mendon male was charged with a marked lanes violation, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, OUI liquor. 

March 2 at 9:37 p.m., Royal Heights Dr., structure fire/heavy smoke 

March 3 at 2:15 p.m., Granite St., brush fire

March 4 at 10:51 a.m., Main St., arrest. A 43-year-old Uxbridge male was charged with speeding, operating with a license suspended for OUI, child without seat belt. 

March 5 at 2:09 a.m., Partridge St., assault/assault & battery. A 29-year-old Medway male was charged with assault & battery with a dangerous weapon, assault & battery, aggravated assault & battery. 

March 6 at 4:53 p.m., Holliston St., missing child located in Framingham. Apparent mix-up with transportation company 

March 7 at 2:08 p.m., Winthrop St., wires down and burning in middle of street

March 7 at 7:42 p.m., Village St., animal control. Caller reports he is in possession of a rabbit that may be ill

March 9 at 6:50 p.m., disinvitation

March 10 at 7:04 p.m., Main St., disorderly person 

March 11 at 11:02 p.m., Shamrock Ln., keep peace

March 14 at 6:30 p.m., Village St., threatening. Male reports threatening calls from an unknown number

March 15 at 10:48 a.m., Oak St., missing person located

March 15 at 3:17 p.m., Sanford St., neighbor dispute

March 20 at 8:52 a.m., Main St., illegal dumping

March 20 at 1:53 p.m., Holliston St., illegal dumping

March 24 at 10:14 a.m., Main St., illegal dumping

March 27 at 12:21 a.m., Milford St., ambulance hit a deer

March 27 at 8:29 a.m., East Main St., missing child, drone deployment 

March 30 at 5:21 p.m., Lincoln St., arrest. A 26-year-old Medway female was served a warrant. 

March 31 at 6:20 p.m., Franklin St., arrest. A 34-year-old Medway male was arrested and charged with being a fugitive from justice on court warrant, resisting arrest.

March 31 at 8:23 p.m., Main St., arrest. A juvenile was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, and disorderly conduct. 

April 1 at 3:21 p.m., Holliston St., vandalism