This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Crime & Safety

Boxborough Police Log from July 24 - 30

Cows running in the road, spotted Coyote and more...

The Neighborhood Howl:

7/24 - 12:08 p.m. - Stow Road: A caller reported seeing a coyote in the area. The dog officer was notified and the coyote was not spotted upon arrival.

A Sliding Suspicion:

Find out what's happening in Actonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

7/24 - 5:15 p.m. - Depot Road: Someone called the police to report that there was damage to his back slider door and thinks someone may have attempted to break in.

Possible Stolen Property:

Find out what's happening in Actonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

7/27 - 5:57 p.m. - Spencer Road: A party reported that someone might have stolen packages that were supposed to be delivered that day.

Walking Along:

7/28 - 8:52 a.m. - Stow Road: Someone called the police to report that a 4-year-old girl was walking alone down the street with a backpack on. Police got in contact with her parent.

Dirt Bikes on the Pavement:

7/29 - 10:57 a.m. - Reed Farm Road: A caller reported that kids were speeding up and down the road on their dirt bikes.

It's Not What You Think:

7/30 - 5:06 a.m. - Liberty Square Road: Someone saw a party throw a bag into the woods and then took off. An officer met with the caller to see what was in the bag - come to find it was a dead mouse in a trap.

The Cow Run:

7/30 - 9:01 a.m. - Schoolhouse Lane: Someone reported seeing multiple cows running in the road. The dog officer was able to herd the cows back into the woods.

----------------------------------------

All information was provided by the Boxborough Police Department. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this log, please contact Patrick.Clark@patch.com.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?