Crime & Safety
Acton Police Log from Dec. 15-18
The following information was supplied by the Acton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Hit and Run:
- 12/15/11 - 5:29 p.m. - Massachusetts Avenue: Police received a report about a hit and run where the red truck fled the scene after hitting a green Volvo.
Damaged Mailbox:
- 12/16/11 - 10:16 a.m. - Robbins Street: Police received a report about a damaged mailbox.
Old Ammo:
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- 12/16/11 - 11:12 a.m. - Main Street: Someone came into the police station to drop off 60 year-old ammo and requested that it be destroyed.
Arrested:
- Olde Bolton Road, Stow, MA - 29 Years-Old
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- Arrested on: 12/16/11 - 10 Central Street, Acton, MA
- Charged with: Receive Stolen Property (+$250) / Possession of Class B Substance
- Narrative: Police received a report about a male party who said that he would slash the throat of a female if she did not come down to the police station over the phone.
Chicken with the Train:
- 12/18/11 - 9:52 a.m. - Parker Street: The MBTA reported a male party on the train tracks playing chicken with the train. Police checked the scene but the male party was gone.