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Arrests/Police Log, Oct. 21 edition

by | Oct 21, 2026 | Featured: News, News, Police & Fire

ARRESTS

None this week.

[Editor’s note: The Hopkinton Independent’s policy for the arrests section is not to include the names of individuals who have been arrested.]

POLICE LOG

Oct. 14
9:08 a.m. Officer Noah Buentello assisted Hopkinton Fire after an Aspen Way resident reported his sprinkler had malfunctioned and there was water in his house.
11:01 a.m. A caller reported a tree on Front Street starting to break on wires. Officer Nicholas Walker checked the area and reported a large tree limb on lower primary wires. Eversource was contacted and was en route.
11:02 a.m. A Pond Street resident reported a vehicle was parked in her driveway and nobody was around. Officer Nicholas Walker checked the scene, and all was OK.
11:15 a.m. A West Main Street resident reported a deceased deer in his yard. Animal control was contacted and was to handle the incident.
12:43 p.m. Units assisted Hopkinton Fire after a caller reported an electrical outlet exploded with sparks at Hopkinton Middle School. There was no active fire.
3:25 p.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani responded to a report of a landscaping truck impeding traffic on Pinecrest Village. He checked the area, and the truck was gone on arrival.
3:49 p.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani checked on a disabled motor vehicle on South Street. The driver was all set and was on their way home.
5:04 p.m. A caller reported her ex stole her phone from her apartment two or three days ago. Officer Justin Cappuccio took an incident report.
5:07 p.m. Sgt. Shannon Beloin responded to a complaint about lack of signage for a detail on Briarcliff Drive. The signs were posted.
6:48 p.m. A walk-in reported his dog had been missing since 2 p.m. Animal control was contacted.
7:42 p.m. Units responded to a call about loud music coming from a vehicle on South Street. The car was gone on arrival.
8:35 p.m. Officers checked on a man near the police station whose wife apparently was intoxicated in their vehicle. The couple was on their way, and a report was to follow.
10:27 p.m. A caller reported a vehicle all over the roadway on Montana Road. Units stopped the vehicle, and the operator checked out OK. A male party was waiting on Maple Street for a licensed operator.

Oct. 15
2:20 a.m. Officer Victoria Fullagar checked on a vehicle on Lakeshore Drive. The party was fishing and was to move along.
7:40 a.m. Officer Nicholas Walker checked a Main Street parking lot for a brown SUV after a caller reported it had been there since 7:30 p.m. the previous night. The caller was unaware of who owned the vehicle.
8:48 a.m. Sgt. Shannon Beloin took a report following a call about a crash at the intersection of Front Street and Maple Avenue.
12:59 p.m. A walk-in reported someone was using her canceled plates from a closed business. Sgt. Shannon Beloin took an incident report.
2:06 p.m. Dispatch received a call about a white dove in a cage on Woodview Way. Animal control was contacted and advised. The animal control officer was to respond the next day.
4:08 p.m. Units responded to a three-car crash on West Main Street with one party complaining of head pain. A tow truck was on scene. Officers issued a citation to the owner of a dump truck company for suspended registration.
5:07 p.m. Officer Justin Cappuccio checked for an erratic e-scooter weaving and speeding past others on an East Main Street trail.
5:27 p.m. Units checked Exchange Street for two dogs reported to be chasing a deer near a dam with a negative find.
5:54 p.m. A female party called requesting information and confirmation about a property exchange taking place Oct. 16. Dispatch was unable to confirm the event and advised the woman to call in the morning.
8:17 p.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani came upon a minor crash on South Street. He stood by while the parties exchanged papers.

Oct. 16
7:47 a.m. A party reported a disabled vehicle on Main Street. Officer Aline Matos responded, and the vehicle was gone on arrival.
11:32 a.m. A caller reported a driver almost clipped her on Hayden Rowe Street while passing her. She wanted the incident logged.
12:58 p.m. A caller reported a dead raccoon on West Main Street. The DPW was contacted and was to remove it.
7:15 p.m. Units responded to West Main Street after a woman reported her room was 86 degrees and was requesting assistance getting to her car with her cats. She was given a courtesy transport to Franklin, and the Board of Health was notified.
11:11 p.m. A Frostpane Lane caller reported a male party banged on her door and left. The caller said this was a continuous problem. Officers responded and began a foot pursuit with the subject, but he ran into the woods. They checked the woods and parking lot and were unable to locate the individual. Officers went to the residence to speak with the caller.
11:45 p.m. A Woodview Way caller stated two women buzzed his apartment, and when he met them at the door they demanded $600 from him. He reported he told them to leave and they got into a white car with an unknown direction of travel. Units responded and were unable to locate the parties.

Oct. 17
10:53 a.m. A caller reported three mattresses and box springs dumped in the roadway on Meserve Street. Officer Augusto Diaz Jr. responded and reported the mattresses and box springs were off of the roadway. He took an incident report and left a message for DPW to pick up the items.
11:13 a.m. Officer Augusto Diaz Jr. responded to reports from several callers about a tractor-trailer off-loading in the middle of the road on West Main Street and causing a traffic backup. The tractor-trailer cleared the roadway, and Diaz spoke to parties involved.
12:56 p.m. Units responded to Freedom Way for a report of a crash between a car and a motorcycle with possible minor injuries. A tow truck was en route for the vehicle, and officers took a crash report.
1:03 p.m. A caller reported a white dove staying around Hayden Rowe Street. A message was left for animal control.
1:20 p.m. Officer Matthew LaTour responded to a call regarding a lost cell phone pinging at a Chestnut Street residence. LaTour spoke with parties on scene and determined the cell phone was not at the residence.
1:42 p.m. Officers responded to a crash on West Main Street and took a report.
2:52 p.m. Units assisted with a report of a stolen lawn mower on Main Street. They went to the Michael Lisnow Respite Center to check for security footage.
7:32 p.m. A caller from a Constitution Court apartment reported loud music. Officer Benjamin Vaz responded and advised a party to keep the music down.
8:25 p.m. Officers assisted a walk-in reporting a contractor was using his name and business as their own. A report was to follow.
8:39 p.m. Officer Benjamin Vaz checked on a vehicle on Hayden Rowe Street. The driver was moved along.

Oct. 18
2:41 a.m. A caller requested to speak with an officer regarding an incident with staff at a West Main Street facility, noting she does not feel safe there. Officer Brian Ziniti spoke to the reporting party and gave options.
3:08 a.m. Officers checked on a vehicle on Pratt Way. The driver was moved along.
10:18 a.m. A caller submitted a noise complaint about landscaping on School Street on a Sunday. Officers checked the area, and the parties were gone on arrival.
5:24 p.m. A walk-in reported a large branch on wires on Cedar Street. The branch was on the primary wires and determined not to be a hazard.
7:40 p.m. Officers responded to Front Street after a caller reported hearing a loud bang and then losing power. They found wires pulled from a transformer. Police departments from Holliston, Southborough and Ashland were notified to be on the lookout for a white van or pickup with heavy front-end damage.

Oct. 19
11:25 a.m. A male caller from New York reported his wife and daughter were at Hopkinton Middle School reporting threats. He stated he has an ongoing case in the juvenile court. Officer Matthew Santoro took an incident report.
1:32 p.m. Dispatch spoke with a caller who reported his trash was not picked up due to a low-hanging wire on Rice Street. He was advised to call Eversource, as he lives on a private way. Eversource was advised.
1:43 p.m. Officer Derek Mendes took an incident report from a Cedar Street business owner who reported a bottle of liquor was stolen from the store two days ago, and there was video evidence.
2:07 p.m. Units responded to a report of a tractor-trailer crash. The truck reportedly took off down Main Street, and police were provided a description of the vehicle. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the truck. Ashland Police were advised.
3:07 p.m. Officers reported a disturbance on a school bus on Grove Street. A report was to follow.
3:07 p.m. Dispatch received a call from a male party involved in a civil dispute. He reported receiving documentation from another counsel regarding an ongoing legal issue and stated he believed this was a violation of the order, with the other party using legal counsel as a third party. The call was logged.
4:42 p.m. Officer Nicholas Walker assisted a disabled vehicle off the roadway on Pleasant Street.
8:20 p.m. A walk-in requested to file a complaint on an officer. Sgt. Shannon Beloin assisted, and a report was to follow.
10:30 p.m. Officer Justin Cappuccio assisted with moving a disabled vehicle to AllTown Fresh.

Oct. 20
6:48 a.m. A caller reported a transit bus unable to maintain its lane on Grove Street. Officer Victoria Fullagar responded and issued a verbal warning.
11:58 a.m. A caller stated she was almost struck from behind by an erratic vehicle that was tailgating her on West Main Street. Officers spoke with the caller regarding the incident, and she and another driver were to follow up with Upton Police.
2:10 p.m. Officer Noah Buentello responded to West Main Street for a report of a smashed plastic pallet in the roadway causing a hazard. Large debris was removed, and the DPW was contacted for pickup.
2:25 p.m. Units spoke with work crews in the area after a caller reported Kimball Road was blocked by construction. Officers checked and confirmed the roadway was open and passable.
4:54 p.m. Officers responded to a call about a crash on Pleasant Street. A report was to follow.
5:36 p.m. A caller reported a vehicle that passed them on Front Street at a high rate of speed. Officers checked the area, and the vehicle was gone on arrival.
6:41 p.m. Units assisted a caller on Hayden Rowe Street who reported her bus was blocked in by a vehicle.
6:45 p.m. Officer Justin Cappuccio responded to a report of a car that slid down an embankment and almost hit a parked vehicle on Woodview Way. The vehicle was towed.
10:27 p.m. Units checked Constitution Court following a report of a vehicle driving at a high rate of speed around a building. A parking citation was issued.

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