Crime & Safety
Hamilton: Animal Calls and False Alarms
A roundup of Hamilton Police and Fire Department activity includes suspicious vehicles plus multiple animal calls and ambulance transports.

The following are excerpts from the Hamilton Police and Fire Department log for Thursday, Sept. 16 through Saturday, Sept. 18.
Thursday, Sept. 16
12:16 a.m. Suspicious activity was reported at an unspecified location.
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6:38 a.m. A report was received and information was given out at the Winthrop School on Bay Road.
8:12 a.m. An officer gave out directions.
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8:17 a.m. Assistance was rendered on Bay Road.
11:25 a.m. Assistance was rendered at the dispatch center and it was referred to another agency.
12:24 p.m. A lost item was found on Railroad Avenue.
1 p.m. Community policing was conducted at the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing.
2:59 p.m. Assistance was rendered at an unspecified location.
4:38 a.m. The ambulance responded to Pingree School on Highland Street.
5:05 p.m. An animal call was handled at a Bay Road address.
6:19 p.m. A motor vehicle complaint was made on Bay Road.
7:38 p.m. An ambulance responded to Moulton Street.
9:01 p.m. A carbon monoxide detector was going off on Plum Street.
9:15 p.m. A general disturbance was reported on Walnut Road.
Friday, Sept. 17
3:58 a.m. Community policing was conducted around the businesses on the east side of downtown.
9:06 a.m. A 911 hang up or misdial was received from Tally Ho Drive.
9:16 a.m. Community policing was conducted on Walnut Road.
1:40 p.m. A verbal warning was given after a car stop at Essex Street and Chebacco Road.
2:15 p.m. Animal control was called after an animal call on Asbury Street.
2:30 p.m. Animal control was called after an animal call on Union Street.
5:06 p.m. Assistance was rendered at Patton Park.
5:42 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
5:55 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
6:25 p.m. An ambulance responded to Junction Lane and somebody was transported to the hospital.
9:37 p.m. Assistance was rendered at the station.
11:20 p.m. Somebody was transported to the hospital after an ambulance call to Postgate Road.
Saturday, Sept. 18
12:34 a.m. Suspicious activity was reported after an area check of an unspecified area.
12:53 a.m. Community policing was conducted at the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing.
4:57 a.m. A burglar alarm at a Highland Street address was either accidental or caused by a defective alarm.
7:16 a.m. Assistance was rendered at a Rust Street address.
7:31 a.m. Assistance was rendered at a Rust Street address.
2:02 p.m. A brush fire reported on Lake Drive was unfounded.
2:08 p.m. Assistance was rendered after an accidental activated or defective alarm at a Tally Ho Drive address.
3:39 p.m. Services were rendered at an animal call to a Cunningham Drive address.
5:48 p.m. A non-criminal citation was issued after a car stop on Moulton Street.
5:51 p.m. A fire alarm activation at a Highland Street address was accidental or caused by a defective alarm.
7:25 p.m. An ambulance call to Cutler Road ended with someone being transported to the hospital.
8:04 p.m. Services were rendered after an animal call to Bay Road.
8:24 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop downtown.
10:07 p.m. Somebody was transported to the hospital after an ambulance call to a Sharon Road address.
10:11 p.m. A suspicious vehicle was reported on Woodbury Street.
10:59 p.m. An alarm at a Kinsman Lane address was accidental or caused by a defective alarm.
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