Crime & Safety

Police Logs: Attempted House Break, Mailbox Vandlized, Oven Fire and More

The latest entries from the Chelmsford Police Department for Wednesday, Nov. 5 and Thursday, Nov. 6

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

Wednesday, Nov. 5

2:23 a.m. - Report of a suspicious group of people on Boston Road.

8:48 a.m. - Check on tree in the wires, Billerica Road at Golden Cove Road.
2 p.m.- Animal Control Officer follow up on loose dog, Needham Street and Groton Road.

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2:25 p.m. - Resident calling to report a lost cat in the Pine Street area.

4:42 p.m. - Report of vandalism to a motor vehicle, Middlesex Street.

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5:35 p.m. - Police with Fire investigating odor of gas, Littleton Road.
7:24 p.m. - Check on suspicious vehicle in the cemetery on Main Street.

8:11 p.m. - Check on male in lot on Drum Hill Road asking for money.

9:52 p.m. - People in yard on Grove Street with flashlights.

Thursday, Nov. 6

5:25 a.m. - Report of a suspicious black motor vehicle with a male party inside on Billerica Road.

9:37 a.m. - Person in station to report damage to mailbox on Thomas Drive.

12:10 p.m. - Attempted house break on Amble Road.

12:37 p.m. - Report of a possible phone scam.

5:16 p.m. - Report of an oven fire on Tollcross Road.

8:11 p.m. - Suspicious motor vehicle, Wotton Lane.

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