Low Flying Helicopters Expected in the Coming Days

Wednesday, May 1

• At 07:42 a.m., a stolen license plate was reported on Pond Street. 
• At 8:11 a.m., police received a report of a high school student found with drug paraphenalia. A citation was issued.
• At 11:01 a.m., police received a report of a stolen wallet on Franklin Street.
• At 8:57 p.m., police and fire units responded to an accident at Atlantic Avenue and Commercial Street. Airbags deployed but no one was injured. Vehicles were towed from the scene. 

Thursday, May 2

• At 10:10 a.m., police received a call over what was later determined to be a civil matter. The caller said that his vehicle was stolen by his wife who was using it without his permission, moving things out of the house. 
• At 10:15 a.m. ,the middle school principal reported that students at the school were given permission by selectmen to set up camp at Fort Sewall for a stop on the 8th grade's annual walking tour.
• At 11:43 a.m., police were notified that there will be low flying helicopters in town. National Grid PM&CC Inspection/Maintenance Group will start their first visual inspection program for transmission lines in New England starting Monday May 6.  These flights will be conducted over a 15-20 working day period plus any additional days added for weather cancellations. Anyone with questions is asked to contact the Commonwealth Fusion Center at 978-451-3700 or fusion@massmail.state.ma.us.