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Police Logs From Feb. 15 to Feb. 20

A disoriented teenager, a few false alarm suspicious activity reports, toy guns and more…

The Night Walker:

2/15 – 1:26am – Main Street: A male party was checked out by police for suspicious activity while walking home from the train station.

 

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Three Shots To Take Down The Injured Deer:

2/15 – 5:01am – Grist Mill Road: Police responded to a vehicle that struck a deer in the road. The deer was severely injured, so three shots were professionally fired into the deer. 

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All Dogs Go To Heaven…Even The Heavy Ones:

2/15 -2:17PM – Forest Road: A male party came home from work to find his Golden Retriever dead. He said he notified the Vet and needed assistance removing the dog because the owner was unable to lift the dog on his own.

 

Local Paul Bunyan:

2/15 – 5:01pm – Newton Road: A large branch was sticking out into the roadway.  A message was left for Dean Charter to trim the branch.

 

Donnie Darko In Acton?:

2/15 – 7:36pm – Brown Bear Crossing: A disoriented 13 year-old male was wondering around the neighborhood with one sock on. The boy was transferred to Emerson Hospital.

 

Sorry, My Eyes Aren’t What They Used To Be:

2/17 – 1:16am – Summer Street: Originally reported, a male party was walking around the neighborhood with a hammer. When police responded, male party was actually carrying around a camera and a tripod.

 

If You See Anything Suspicious, Report It - Gone Dramatic:

2/19/ 12:32pm – Mass Ave.: A women called the police to report that while she was at the Sovereign Bank, she saw a women drive by her with the image of the word “help” written in mud on the side of the car. Police spoke to the driver and she said her daughter was drawing on the car.

 

If It’s Not A Super Soaker, Then It’s Not A Toy:

2/20 – 1:39pm – Mass Ave.: 12 year-old boys were spoken to by the police for playing with toy guns.

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