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Crime & Safety

Wild Birds in Apartment, Threats Via Text, Grassy Pond Destruction and a Parking Lot Brawl

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

Melting Wax:

  • 4/12/12 - 1:37 p.m. - Sachem Way: Someone reported the smell of burring wax coming from the woods. The police responded but found nothing.

Grassy Pond Destruction:

  • 4/12/12 - 10:57 a.m. - Main Street: The police received a report of malicious destruction at the Grassy Pond conservation area.

Ran Out of Gas:

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  • 4/12/12 - 4:49 p.m. - Hayward Road: Someone reported two men pushing a vehicle that ran out of gas.

Threats Through Texts:

  • 4/12/12 - 9:57 p.m. - Avalon Drive: Police received a report of a woman making harassing threats via text message to another woman.

Flying in the Apartment:

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  • 4/13/12 - 6:16 p.m. - Avalon Drive: Police responded to assist a resident with wild birds in the apartment. The birds were removed.

Parking Lot Brawl:

  • 4/14/12 - 12:33 a.m. - Great Road: The police responded to a report of a fight in a parking lot.

Small Fire:

  • 4/14/12 - 1 p.m. - Smart Road: Acton fire put out a small fire that was next to a house.

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