Crime & Safety

'Shoplifter' Has Receipt, Letter Carrier Bitten By Dog: Northborough Police

The following are excerpts from the Northborough police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

NORTHBOROUGH, MA—The following are excerpts from the Northborough police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

June 11

10:36 a.m.: Two car mva, no injuries, Southwest Cutoff

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3:13 p.m.: Report of a dog inside MA 31TY20. Officer checked, all windows completely open, dog in no distress. Shops Way.

3:29 p.m.: Report of a shoplifter being uncooperative. Misunderstanding between customer and loss prevention, customer had receipt. Shops Way

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5:58 p.m.: Assist FD with elevator rescue, Main Street

6:13 p.m.: Shoplifting report, Otis Street

7:21 p.m.: Report of 2 dogs in car possibly in distress. Gone on arrival. West Main Street

7:57 p.m.: 2 car MVA no injuries, Southwest Cutoff

June 12

11:05 a.m.: Larceny of lawnmower, Church Street

11:08 a.m.: Report of vandalism to sign, Main Street

11:12 a.m.: Large pile of trash left in area. Highway notified to pick up. Howard Street

2:32 p.m.: Letter carrier bitten by dog. ACO notified. St. James Drive

3:52 p.m.: Check fraud report, Prospect Street

5:17 p.m.: IRS fraud, threats received, Main Street

9:13 p.m.: Report of past threats, School Street

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