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Medfield Police Logs: July 16-26

Here's a look at the police logs for July 16 to July 26.

Wednesday, July 18

2:27 p.m. - Noon Hill Road, area near gun club.  Suicide.

8:05 p.m. – Wilkins Glen.  Caller reported a motor vehicle accident in the parking lot in which a woman hit her son with her car causing personal injury.  Police contacted the driver.

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Thursday, July 19

9:11 a.m. – Bridge Street resident reported a case of identification fraud.

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1:30 p.m. – Indian Hill Road.  Caller reported a bat in her house.  Animal Control called.  Bat not found.

6:06 p.m. – Main Street.  Man into station to report vandalism.  Man said that someone started his grill, put the tools in it and left it on until it was empty; it also damaged the vinyl siding of his house.

Friday, July 20

9:26 a.m. – Turner Hill Road.  Caller reported she opened one of her windows and heard someone calling for help.  Unfounded.

3:05 p.m. – Upham Road.  Caller reported she had locked her child in the car.  Police helped her gain access.

4:02 p.m. – North Meadows Road and Grove Street.  Traffic enforcement.  No citations issued.

4:12 p.m. – High Street.  Ambulance run to Needham Hospital for a man who was bitten by a bee.

5:31 p.m. – High and Granite Streets.  Motor vehicle stop.  Methuen man, age 55, was charged with license not in operation, and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

8:38 p.m. – South Street.  Motor vehicle accident with personal injury after a driver hit a deer.

9:12 p.m. – Causeway Street.  Caller reported two dogs walked into her garage.  Animal Control called.

10:13 p.m. – Powder House Road.  Noise complaint.  Caller reported loud party and music in neighborhood.  Police asked resident to turn down music.

Saturday, July 21

12:25 a.m. - Main Street at Millis line.  A Millis man, age 27, was charged with operating under the influence of liquor, and a marked lanes violation.

8:14 a.m. – Main Street.  Caller reported she had a problem with her toaster and to ignore her alarm if it goes off.

3:09 p.m. – Main Street.  Motor vehicle accident at Medfield Commons.

5:08 p.m. – Plain and High Streets.  Motor vehicle accident.  Caller reported a car hit a telephone poll and the driver was out of the car and might be drunk.  Police charged a Framingham man, age 52, with a market lanes violation and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.

7:15 p.m. – Lakewood Drive.  Caller reported a sick raccoon in a tree in her yard.  Animal Control notified.

8:56 p.m. – South and Philip Streets.  Caller reported loud fireworks in the area.  Police contacted people having party who said they’re done for the night.

Sunday, July 22

1:32 a.m. – Forest Street.  Person walked into station to report a past assault that happened in Medway.

5:29 a.m. – High Street.  Motor vehicle accident with personal injury.  Caller reported a car went off the road and almost hit her house.

12:09 p.m. – John Carver Road.  Caller reported her child was missing.  Police issued a teletype broadcast.  The child was located on July 25 at 3:50 p.m.

3:05 p.m. – A caller reported a hiker was at her house who was lost and needed a ride back to her car on Hawthorn Road.  The hiker was gone when police arrived.

5:05 p.m. – Granite Street.  Traffic enforcement.  No citations issued.

Monday, July 23

9:14 a.m. – Sanders Way.  Family disturbance resulting in a Franklin woman, age 24, being charged with possession of a Class B drug.

6:56 p.m. – West Street.  Traffic enforcement.  1 citation issued.

8:45 p.m. – Oak and Pleasant Streets.  Noise complaint.  Caller reported someone banging on the door of a neighbor’s house, and said it has happened in the past.  Police did not find a problem.

11:42 p.m. – South Street.  Noise complaint.  Police found empty found an empty fireworks container at the corner of Philip and Fairview which likely caused the noise.

Tuesday, July 24

12:45 a.m. – Longmeadow Road.  Caller reported a car was shooting fireworks out the window and speeding down Longmeadow Road.  Gone on arrival.

7:56 a.m. – North Street.  Caller reported some tagging was done to the building behind the Montrose School.

9:11 a.m. – South Street.  Traffic enforcement.  1 citation issued.

11:54 a.m. – Lantern Lane.  Caller reported three small red hens were in her garage.  Animal Control was called.

1:05 p.m. – South Street.  Larceny.  Caller reported that within the last hour someone had walked into her garage and stolen a bicycle worth $400.  Resident saw a young boy in the driveway.

1:46 p.m. – Fieldstone Drive.  Caller reported a motor vehicle accident with personal injury.

5:10 p.m. – Arnold Drive.  Caller reported a sick raccoon on her property.  Animal Control was contacted.

Wednesday, July 25

3:20 a.m. – Main Street.  Caller reported she was woken up by construction work a CVS at 3:20 a.m.  Police said Town Hall gave them permission to work at this hour.

8:47 a.m. – West Street.  Traffic enforcement.  No citations issued.

11:41 a.m. – Transfer Station.  Employees reported a problem with a patron at the transfer station.  Police were called back again at 2:36 p.m. for the same problem with the same man.

1:41 p.m. – Medfield High School.  Vandalism to one of the doors.

8:36 p.m. – Granite Street.  Caller reported a dead opossum.  Animal control was contacted.

9:00 p.m. – Liberty Road.  Caller reported a bat in her house.

Thursday, July 26

8:34 a.m. – Millis town line.  Funeral escort.

9:44 a.m. – North Meadows Road.  Disable motor vehicle.

1:08 p.m. – Walden Court.  Caller reported a deer with a broken leg.  Animal control was contacted.

2:56 p.m. – South Street Extension.  Caller reported a “green landscaping truck all over the road” and speeding. 

3:52 p.m. – Emerson Road.  Assisted a resident whose mother could be the victim of a scam.  Woman was called by the federal government regarding prescription drugs.  They told her to meet them in Millis with $1,000 for the prescription.  Police told her it was a scam.

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