Crime & Safety
Acton Police Log: Woman, 80, Hospitalized for THC Intoxication
The following information was supplied by the Acton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Spreading Fire:
- 2/9/12 - 12:02 p.m. - Mallard Road: The Acton Fire Dept. put out a small outdoor fire that was spreading close to a house.
Well-Being Check:
- 2/9/12 - 5:11 p.m. - Settlement Way: A father told police that his son had come home from school upset and tried to break into their medicine box. The son left the house around 4 p.m. and stated that he was going to kill everyone. The father told police that his son hangs out at the Strawberry Hill apartments. Police later brought the boy home.
Getting High in Her 80s:
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- 2/9/12 - 5:48 p.m. - Newbury Court, Concord: Acton paramedics responded to an 85-year-old woman with an altered mental status in reaction to a THC intoxication.
- 2/10/12 - 3:13 p.m. - Main Street: There was a small fire around 3 p.m. at A&A Medical at 20 Main St. Acton fire and police were on scene to extinguish the fire and evacuate the building. There were no reported injuries, and the cause of the fire is undetermined at this time.
Arrested:
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Matthew Harris Finley, 23, of Olde Barn Way, Acton
- Arrested on: 2/11/12 - Olde Barn Way, Acton
- Charged with: Assault & Battery
- Arresting officer: Christopher Browne
*All information was provided by the Acton Police Dept.. If anyone has questions about this police log, please contact Patrick.Clark@Patch.com.