Crime & Safety

Acton Police Log: Bears, Dogs, And Drunk Plow Drivers, Oh My!

Check out these excerpts from the Acton Police log.

ACTON, MA — The following are excerpts from the Acton Police log from March 9 to March 16.

Friday, March 9

11:10 a.m. - A caller stated his dog Snoopy ran away around 6:30 a.m. Snoopy was found!

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9:18 p.m. - Caller reported an intoxicated driver in a plow truck on Parker Street. He was gone when police showed up.

Saturday, March 10

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12:55 p.m. - A caller said while he was snowshoeing on the Nashoba Brook trail a male wearing a camouflage jacker was throwing a hatchet at some live trees. The caller advised the person should throw at dead trees.

Monday, March 12

3:25 p.m. - Report of a bear in the back yard on Phalen Street.

3:40 p.m. - A woman said she into Boston and when she got there she noticed a small dog in her back seat, so she called the police. The owner of the dog was reached and the parties worked it out.

Wednesday, March 14

1:16 p.m. - There was a possible hit and run in the parking lot of Stop and Shop. Police were looking for a White Ford SUV with front-end damage.

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