Medical Alert Company Sends EMS to Wrong Town, Dead Raccoon, Smoldering Wood Chips: Wayland Fire Log, June 13-19

The following was supplied by the Wayland fire department.

ICYMI: Case Involving Teen Sexually Abusing Young Boy to Move Forward

A family is suing the town of Wayland, alleging they put their son in 'harm's way.'

Police News: 2 Vehicle Fatalities in May, Lavin's Liquor Burglary, New Officer on the Way

In a letter submitted to the Wayland Board of Selectmen, Chief Robert Irving focused on police news in May.

Case Involving Teen Sexually Abusing Young Boy to Move Forward

A family is suing the town of Wayland, alleging they put their son in 'harm's way.'

Woman Charged With Assaulting Ex, Driving Drunk With Their Child

The woman allegedly shoved her ex-boyfriend and then drove off with their child.

Wayland Man Killed in Crash on Concord Road in Lincoln

Police responded to a fatal crash between a bicyclist and motor vehicle on Concord Road in Lincoln Thursday evening.

2 Arrests, Vandalism, Harassment, Larceny: Wayland Police Log

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

Woman Charged With Fourth OUI, Locks Herself in SUV With Two Dogs

A woman faces charges of drunk driving, and threatening police. She said police said they would 'shoot her dogs' if she didn't control them.

Health, Fire Department Install AED at Wayland Transfer Station

The automatic external defibrillator will increase the safety of the transfer station, one of the furthest public buildings in town.

Police Investigating Wayland Liquor Store Burglary

A Wayland liquor store was burglarized early Wednesday morning.

Did You Lose Your Phone at Honey Farms? The Police Might Have It

Hopefully the police haven't taken any selfies on it yet.

Driver in Fatal Rice Road Car Crash Identified

An 84-year-old Wayland man passed away after crashing into a tree on Rice Road Friday, police said.

UPDATED: 84-Year-Old Man Dies after Rice Road Crash

Rice Road was shut down Friday morning after a motor vehicle accident.

ICYMI: Ex-Employee of Wayland Business Allegedly Embezzled $111K

David Rodriguez, of Southborough, was taken to Framingham District Court for arraignment.

Ex-Employee of Wayland Business Embezzled $111K: Police

David Rodriguez, of Southborough, was taken to Framingham District Court for arraignment.

ICYMI: Coach Grill Could Remain Closed For Weeks After Fire

The restaurant suffered about $1 million in damages, fire officials said.

Wayland Businesses Keep Tobacco Out of Minors' Hands

Fourteen Wayland businesses passed a tobacco law compliance check.

Coach Grill Could Remain Closed For Weeks After Fire

The restaurant suffered about $1 million in damages, fire officials said.

Warning From Wayland Police: Watch Out For Car Burglars

Area communities have been hit with a string of recent car burglaries.

Post Road Liquors Dry for Next 5 Sundays

The store is banned from selling alcohol for the next few Sundays because of a liquor license violation.

IRS Phone Scammer Cheats Wayland Woman Out of $2K

Never give money to someone who calls you claiming to be with the IRS.

Wayland Man Beat Wife With Book: Authorities

The alleged domestic abuse was reported by the staff at Newton-Wellesley hospital.

Wayland Police Holding 'Coffee with Cops' Monday at Mel's

Stop by Mel's Commonwealth Cafe to talk with members of your Wayland Police Department.

Wayland Firefighters Battle Five-Acre Brush Fire Overnight

The fire came within about 100 feet of a structure, according to the fire chief.

Skimmers Being Found at Gas Stations in the Area

Area police are reminding residents to to use caution when swiping that debit card. Plus some tips on what to look out for.

Police Round Up Two on Court Warrants

The charges include larceny from a person and larceny over $250.

Restaurant, Liquor Store Fail Alcohol Compliance Check

Wayland police routinely conduct the undercover checks of the town's businesses that are engaged in liquor sales.

Wayland Firefighter Praised for Valentine's Day Heroics

He spotted smoke that was too dark for chimney smoke and thought, "Better safe than sorry." He found people inside a home that was on fire.

Wayland Officer Dragged by Vehicle in Construction Site

The officer sustained minor injuries. Police have charged the driver of the vehicle with failure to stop for police and driving to endanger.

Wayland Police Announce 'Coffee with Cops' in March

Stop by Mel's Commonwealth Cafe to talk with members of your Wayland Police Department.

How Dangerous are Wayland's Intersections?

Traffic fatalities are up in Mass. Wayland doesn't have one of the state's "most dangerous" intersections, but it does have spots to watch.

IRS Scam: Police Warn of Calls Targeting Elderly

State and local police are offering some tips to avoid allowing yourself to get scammed over the phone.

Wayland Resident Completes 'Fight for Air' Climb

The American Lung Association fundraiser had participants racing up 82 flights of stairs in Boston.

Wayland Officer Helps Man Badly Injured in a Fall on Ice

A Wayland officer spotted a man under a car on an icy driveway; his alertness likely saved the man's life.

Police Searching for Man Who Broke Into Wayland Woman's Home

It's the second incident in the same area since December. In this case, the suspect asked the homeowner for water and to use the bathroom.

Wayland Named 'Safest Town in Massachusetts' for Second Year in a Row

Wayland once again topped a list created by SafeWise.

IRS Scams: Wayland Residents Urged to Be on Alert

The Middlesex Sheriff's Office urges residents to beware of IRS scams as we approach tax season.

Nanny Accused of Stealing From Wayland Family

The Wayland family also said that she put their 22-month-old son at risk.

UPDATED: Bomb Threat Proves a False Alarm at Wayland Middle

A Tuesday morning threat was similar to those received by a number of school districts across the state in recent weeks.

Animal Complaints, Hazardous Conditions and Suspicious Persons: Police Log

Take a look at the latest excerpts from the Wayland Police Department log.