Acton Police Log from Jan. 2-6

Barking Dog:

1/2/12 - 2:03 p.m. - Elm Street: Someone reported a dog barking for a long period of time but when the police responded the barking stopped.

Laser Light:

1/2/12 - 10:04 p.m. - Alcott Street: Police received a report about a pickup truck driving around the area and flashing a laser light through the caller's window.

Purse Found:

1/3/12 - 9:18 a.m. - Great Road: Someone found a purse in the trashcan outside of Cafe Ziba. The purse was returned to police.

Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle:

1/3/12 - 1:22 p.m. - Great Road: _An elderly woman was struck by her husband's vehicle_ this afternoon while he was parking his car. The woman suffered serious injuries to her legs.

Medical:

1/4/12 - 1:27 p.m. - Davis Road: Police responded to a female who called the police to report that she had drank some beers and taken some medication and threatened suicide.

Struck by Vehicle:

1/4/12 - 5:09 p.m. - Main Street: Police responded to a report about someone who was struck by a vehicle. The person was transported to Emerson hospital.

Keyed Car:

1/6/12 - 3:55 p.m. - Powdermill Road: Police received a report about a car that was keyed in a parking lot.