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Gun Shots and Drug Abuse | Acton Police Log

The following information was supplied by the Acton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

What's in Your Wallet?

  • 4/17/12 - 6:48 p.m. - Great Road: A wallet was found and returned to the police. Inside the wallet was a Mass drivers license, one key, 12 postage stamps, 10 Canadian dollars, 1,000 Yen, one Mastercard, one Visa, one girft card for Forurban Oasis, one Spongebob sticker, misc. reciepts and business cards. The owner could not be reached.

Weird Phone Call:

  • 4/17/12 - 8:02 p.m. - High Street: Police received a phone call from a man that said, "if you can answer this question quickly people will be saved," and hung up.

Thank You:

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  • 4/18/12 - 3:42 p.m. - Main Street: A man picked up his wallet.

Arrested:

, 39, of 552 Great Elm Way, Acton

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  • Arrested on: 4/18/12 - 552 Great Elm Way, Acton
  • Charged with: Assault and Battery
  • Narrative: Police received a report from a man that stated his wife was hitting him. No weapons were involved and three young children were on scene.
  • Arresting officer: Dean Keeler

Gun Shots:

  • 4/18/12 - 11:42 p.m. - Cindy Lane: Someone reported hearing eight gun shots. Police checked the area but found nothing.

Drug Abuse:

  • 4/19/12 - 1:50 a.m. - Railroad Street: A woman called the police to report that her husband had a drug problem in the past and that he was currently acting irrational. The man was in an altered state when police arrived.

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