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The latest entries from the Chelmsford Police Department for Thursday, Jan. 8 and Friday, Jan. 9

The following is a sampling of log entries provided by the Chelmsford Police Department. Where mentioned, an arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Thursday, Jan. 8

10:02 a.m. - Checking for disabled motor vehicles along the highway, Rte. 3 and Exit 33 (Rte. 40).

11:11 a.m. - Person in station reporting an issue with a contractor.

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12:28 p.m. - Uncooperative female shoplifter at a business on Parkhurst Road.

12:46 p.m. - Truck on fire in the area of Colonial Terrace and Colonial Drive.

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2:07 p.m. - Report of suspicious people knocking on door on Spruce Street.

2:13 p.m. - Neighbor reports suspicious male on Village View Road.

4: 49 p.m. - Report of a past shoplifting incident, Staples, Chelmsford Street.

7:05 p.m. - Check road in the area of Parkhurst Road and Rte. 3 for a tire in the road.

7:26 p.m. - Person in lobby reporting a stolen debit/ATM card.

Friday, Jan. 9

8:41 a.m. - Report of animal in courtyard on Graniteville Road.

9:01 a.m. - Report of something burning, Fairview Street.

9:16 am. - Person in station reporting a past road rage incident on Boston Road.

2:38 p.m. - Parking enforcement, Drum Hill Road.

3:31 p.m. - Checking for rock in the roadway in the area of Ruthellen Road and Porter Road.

5:05 p.m. - Possible pipe burst in building on Drum Hill Road.

5:47 p.m. - Drug/narcotics offenses following motor vehicle stop Davis Road and Old Westford Road.

6:30 p.m. - Male party heroin overdose, Littleton Road 7:27 p.m. - Motor vehicle accident hit and run, Drum Hill Road and the rotary. Police checking the area for possible MVA.

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