Threats On Police, Dogs Left In Cars: Stoughton Police Log

The following are excerpts from the Stoughton Police log. Arrests do not indicate convictions:

August 2

8:12 a.m. - Detectives are investigating threats reportedly made against the Stoughton Police Department. Police said the threats were made via Facebook and a phone call.

6:21 p.m. - A caller at Price Rite reported a black male in a black tank top and shorts taking cash from and handing over pills to a male party. Police found the suspicious activity to be unfounded. Lt. McGowan investigated and found the male party was collecting his weekly pay from his boss.

August 3

10:11 a.m. - A caller at IKEA reported a dog left inside a vehicle. The vehicle was gone upon police arrival.

3:03 p.m. - A caller at Smokey Bones Barbecue reported someone stole both his license plates. The plate number is MA 5GJ940.

5:14 p.m. - A caller reported 10 juveniles defacing the sign in front of O'Donnell Middle School. The suspicious activity turned out be unfounded. Police said there was no damage and the juveniles were hanging out near the sign.

6:35 p.m. - Someone at IKEA called reporting two dogs in distress inside a Rhode registered vehicle. Digs were checked on and determined to be okay. Police spoke with both the caller and the owner of the vehicle.

6:51 p.m. - There was a call of a male drinking and possibly using narcotics at Halloran Park. The male was found in the trash and was advised by police.

August 4

10:17 a.m. - A York Street resident called police reporting their neighbor dumping grass and leaves in his/her yard. Police advised the party to have the grass and leaves removed by the next day.

4:58 p.m. - A caller at Turnpike Street reported a tree limb falling on their vehicle. Police advised the party.

August 5

4:33 p.m. - The Judge Rotenberg Center reported a runaway patient.

7:41 p.m. - Someone reported a dog being left in a car at Stop and Shop. Police said the dog was okay.

10:17 p.m. - A juvenile at pearl Street reported recovered stolen bikes on the property.

August 6

12:48 a.m. - A caller at Plain Street reported neighbors fighting. The report said officers will investigate.