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A roundup of activity for the Hamilton Police and Fire Department for April 8-10. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following activity for the Hamilton Police and Fire Department comes from the Hamilton-Wenham Emergency Center log for Monday, April 8 through Wednesday, April 10.
Monday, April 8
- A 911 hang-up or wrong dial came from an Anthony Road address at 8:29 a.m.
- An alarm activation at 9:22 a.m. on Highland Street was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
- The Department of Public Works was called out to the corner of Madonna Drive and Partridgeberry Lane at 9:54 p.m.
- A ticket was issued after a car stop on Bay Road at 11:39 p.m.
- An alarm activation at a Farrington Lane address at 1:15 p.m. was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
- Assistance was provided on Walnut Road at 1:49 p.m.
- A report was written after a vehicle break-in at Bradley Palmer State Park on Highland Street at 2:53 p.m..
- A report was written after assistance was provided on Railroad Avenue at 4:30 p.m.
- A summons was issued after a car stop on Pine Street at 5:46 p.m. A 47-year-old Hamilton man was issued a summons for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and having none/expired inspection sticker.
- An alarm at a Greenbrook Road address at 6:02 p.m. was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm
- A lost and found call was handled at the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing at 7:44 p.m.
- The Department of Public Works was notified at 10:31 p.m. about hazards at Chebacco and Villa roads.
Tuesday, April 9
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- A disturbance was reported on Railroad Avenue at 6:37 a.m.
- A lost and found call was handled at 9:02 a.m. at an unspecified address in town.
- A call was transferred at 9:42 a.m. after a call for assistance to the station.
- Fraud was reported at a Bay Road address at 9:56 a.m.
- A lockout was handled at the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing at 10:01 p.m.
- Medical attention was refused after an ambulance call to Family Medicine Associates on Railroad Avenue at 10:13 a.m.
- The utility company was notified at 10:20 a.m. about hazards on Chebacco Road.
- Hazards were ported at Bay Road and Carriage Lane at 10:24 a.m.
- Directions were given out at 10:33 a.m.
- A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Asbury Street at 11:28 a.m.
- Assistance was provided at an Ortins Road address at 11:31 a.m.
- A message was given to the Hamilton Fire Department about Aquila Farm on Bay Road at 11:38 a.m.
- Somebody was taken to the hospital after an ambulance call to an Anthony Road address at 11:56 a.m.
- Assistance was provided at Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School at 2:16 p.m.
- A disabled vehicle was assisted on Bay Road at 2:40 p.m.
- Animal control was called for an animal call on Essex Street at 2:59 p.m.
- Assistance was provided at the station at 3:37 p.m.
- The utility company was notified about hazards on Asbury Street at 5:12 p.m.
- Somebody was transported to the hospital after an ambulance call to Norman Road at 8:50 a.m.
Wednesday, April 10
- A man was arrested after a car crash at Bay and Sagamore roads at 1:27 a.m. Ryan Beauchamp, 24, of 20 Marquette St. in Springfield, was charged with operating under the influence of liquor and marked lanes violation.
- A transport was conducted to Ipswich District Court at 9:12 a.m.
- Assistance was provided on Essex Street at 9:52 a.m.
- An alarm activation at a Sagamore Street address at 12:39 p.m. was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
- Assistance was provided at the station at 12:49 p.m. and then referred to another agency.
- A fire call was handled at an unspecified location in Hamilton at 1:15 p.m.
- Animal control was called for an animal call on Appaloosa Lane at 3:48 p.m.
- Assistance was provided on Bay Road at 3:55 p.m.
- A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Highland Street at 4:33 p.m.
- A car stop was conducted near the public safety building on Bay Road at 4:44 p.m.
- Hamilton police provided assistance on Bay Road at 5:02 p.m.
- A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Woodbury Street at 5:13 p.m.
- Assistance was provided at the dispatch center at 6:09 p.m.
- Somebody was taken to the hospital after an ambulance call to Black Cow restaurant on Bay Road at 6:48 p.m.
- Assistance was provided on Highland Street at 8:23 p.m.
- A vehicle was towed after a car crash on Asbury Street at 10:04 p.m.
For any questions on this blotter, please contact robertg@patch.com.
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