Crime & Safety
Police Handle Fraud, Suspicious Activity Calls
A roundup of Hamilton Police and Fire Department activity in Hamilton for March 18-21.

The following activity for the and comes from the Hamilton-Wenham Emergency Center log for Friday, March 18 through Monday, March 21.
Friday, March 18
12:34 a.m. Hazards on Highland Street were referred to another agency.
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12:38 a.m. The was called to Highland Street and Waldingfield Road.
12:56 a.m. Hazards on Old Cart Road were referred to another agency.
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1 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Essex Street.
6:31 a.m. A written warning was issued after a car stop on Chebacco Road.
6:51 a.m. The Department of Public Works was called to Cutler Road and Highland Street.
10:11 a.m. An animal call at a Cutler Road address was referred to another agency.
10:55 a.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop at Margaret and Crescent roads.
11:11 a.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
11:24 a.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
12:03 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
12:09 p.m. A written warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
12:33 p.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
1 p.m. Somebody was taken to the hospital after an ambulance call to on Railroad Avenue.
1:03 p.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Willow Street.
1:45 p.m. An alarm at an Asbury Street address was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
2:01 p.m. Suspicious activity was reported at a Pine Street address.
3:46 p.m. A message was delivered at a Postgate Road address.
4 p.m. An animal call was handled on Bay Road.
4 p.m. Assistance was rendered at the station.
4:15 p.m. An animal call was handled at a Walnut Lane address.
4:37 p.m. A fire alarm at was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
4:41 p.m. An alarm on Bay Road was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
4:48 p.m. The utility company was notified about hazards on Bridge Street.
5:26 p.m. A fire alarm at an Essex Street address was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
5:50 p.m. Assistance was rendered on Bay Road.
5:56 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Essex Street.
6:04 p.m. Assistance was rendered at .
6:53 p.m. Assistance was rendered at the station.
7:59 p.m. Assistance was rendered on Bay Road.
8:23 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at Asbury Street and Annies Lane.
9:28 p.m. A motor vehicle crash that did not warrant an investigation occurred in the parking lot at .
10:36 p.m. Suspicious activity was reported on Railroad Avenue.
Saturday, March 19
1:36 a.m. A car stop was conducted on Bay Road.
2:06 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Norman Road.
5:58 a.m. A written warning was issued after a car stop on Sagamore Farm Road.
9 a.m. Community policing was conducted at .
9:51 a.m. A fire alarm at a store at the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.
10:19 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
10:25 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at a Bay Road address.
10:41 a.m. Trespassing was reported at Bay and Walnut roads.
10:50 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
10:56 a.m. A written warning was issued after a car stop at Bay Road and Patton Drive.
10:59 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
1:59 p.m. An animal call at a Gail Avenue address was noted in a book.
6:04 p.m. Assistance was rendered at the station.
6:13 p.m. Assistance was rendered at the station.
7:07 p.m. Mutual aid was rendered by the Fire Department .
9:09 p.m. Assistance was rendered on Railroad Avenue.
11:34 p.m. A car stop was conducted on Bay Road.
11:47 p.m. Somebody was transported to the hospital after an ambulance call to a Cutler Road address.
Sunday, March 20
12:31 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Gardner Street.
12:51 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at Essex and Woodbury streets.
12:55 a.m. Suspicious activity was reported at a Sagamore Street address.
1:04 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at Essex Street and Chebacco Road.
3:37 a.m. Directions were given out.
4:46 a.m. A disturbance was reported on Home Street.
10:06 a.m. Assistance was rendered at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
10:27 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at Asbury Street and Woodland Meade.
11:57 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop near on Bay Road.
12:11 a.m. A parking ticket with a fine was issued to an illegally parked vehicle at a Highland Street address.
12:37 p.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop near Winthrop Elementary School on Bay Road.
12:59 p.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop near Winthrop Elementary School on Bay Road.
1:27 p.m. A report was written about the report of fraud at an Echo Cove Road address.
2:01 p.m. Community policing was conducted at the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing.
2:11 p.m. Community policing was conducted at the eastside downtown businesses.
3:03 p.m. A written warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
3:53 p.m. An animal call was handled on Bay Road.
4:56 p.m. A lost and found call was handled at a Railroad Avenue address.
6:10 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
6:20 p.m. A report was written after suspicious activity was reported at a business in the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing.
6:47 p.m. An animal call was handled at a Bay Road address.
8:30 p.m. Suspicious activity was reported in the parking lot at the high school.
10:22 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
Monday, March 21, 2011
12:39 a.m. Somebody was transported to the hospital after an ambulance call to a Howard Street address.
8:01 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.
8:13 a.m. Somebody was transported to the hospital after an ambulance call to a Willow Street address.
8:13 a.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Willow Street.
8:39 p.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Linden Street.
8:46 a.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Railroad Avenue.
9:05 a.m. A health, zoning or conservation issue on Bay Road was referred to another agency.
10:14 a.m. A written warning was issued after a car stop at Bay Road and Boardman Lane.
11:10 a.m. Assistance was rendered at an unspecified location while on patrol
11:14 a.m. A suspicious vehicle reported on Essex Street was gone when officers arrived.
1:43 p.m. Assistance was rendered at a Miles River Road address.
3:14 p.m. A disabled vehicle was assisted on Bridge Street.
3:17 p.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Donald Road.
6:27 p.m. An ambulance call came from an Asbury Street address.
7:23 p.m. The utility company was notified about hazards at Chestnut and Pine streets.
7:57 p.m. An alarm was activated on Echo Cove Road.
8:50 p.m. A disturbance reported at a Bay Road address was unfounded.
11:50 p.m. A was reported at an Essex Street address.
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