ARRESTS

January 9
10:09 p.m. On Chestnut Street, Officers Moira McGaffigan and Derek Morton arrested Walter F. Reddington, 66, of 23 Chestnut St., on a warrant.

POLICE LOG

December 27
10:53 a.m. Officer Philip Powers responded to a report of an argument between two parties on Apple Tree Hill. Officers Arthur Schofield and John Corridan responded as backup and spoke with both parties, whose argument was solely verbal.
11:02 a.m. The Ashland Police Department reported a verbal argument between a father and daughter at TJ’s, after which the daughter proceeded to her Lorigan Road home. Officer Matthew Santoro responded and spoke with the daughter.
12:20 p.m. A First Road caller reported an ongoing noise complaint and dispute with a neighbor. Officer Matthew Santoro responded and took a report.
4:49 p.m. Officer Derek Morton spoke with a walk-in who had questions about child custody.
5:16 p.m. A caller reported a neighbor is tampering with her car. Officer Moira McGaffigan assisted.
5:38 p.m. A motorist reported hitting a deer on Wood Street. No injuries were reported. Officers Derek Morton and Preston Mucciarone responded and notified the Animal Control Officer.

December 28
2:39 a.m. Officer Ryan Polselli issued a winter parking ban warning on Baker Lane.
3:00 a.m. Officer Ryan Polselli issued a winter parking ban warning on Queen Anne Road.
7:59 a.m. A caller reported a deceased deer on the roadway of West Main Street. Officers John Corridan and Arthur Schofield responded and reported the deer is in Upton and subsequently contacted the Upton Police Department.
8:18 a.m. A caller reported a motor vehicle accident on Overlook Road involving one vehicle. Officer Arthur Schofield responded and found multiple mailboxes that were hit. A tow truck was requested and the owners of the mailboxes were notified of the damage. A report was to follow.
12:37 p.m. A caller requested a well-being check of an elderly female on Davis Road. Officer Matthew Santoro responded, but the resident was not home.

December 29
1:35 a.m. Officer Brendon Lyver spoke with an employee about an open gate on Wilson Street.
1:38 a.m. Officer Ryan Polselli issued a winter parking ban warning on Priscilla Road.
11:44 a.m. A motorist reported a large hole in the roadway on West Main Street near Price Chopper. Officer Panagiotis Hontzeas responded and notified the Highway Department.
2:41 p.m. A caller on Cedar Street requested to file a report about a disgruntled employee. Officer Stephen Buckley responded and took a report.
6:07 p.m. A caller reported a van driving on Wood Street with no lights on hit something near The Learning Center, stopped, then continued on with no lights. Officers Panagiotis Hontzeas, Benjamin Stickney, and Derek Morton responded and found rocks in the roadway, but the vehicle was gone upon their arrival.
9:01 p.m. A Spring Street caller reported seeing smoke coming from bushes on his neighbor’s property. Officer Panagiotis Hontzeas responded and spoke with the neighbors, who reported no smoke was in their home and just the dryer vent was being utilized.

December 30
11:16 a.m. A Constitution Court resident complained of the neighbor in the unit above him being loud. Officers Stephen Buckley and Panagiotis Hontzeas responded and spoke to the neighbor about the noise complaint.
12:08 p.m. A Cedar Street caller complained of construction taking place at a neighbor’s house in violation of town bylaws. Officer Stephen Buckley responded and spoke with the workers, who will cease operations.
4:36 p.m. A Whalen Road resident reported a suspicious vehicle parked in the cul-de-sac for over an hour and teenagers entering and exiting. Officer Benjamin Stickney responded and the vehicle was gone upon his arrival.
7:15 p.m. A caller reported the mailbox in the rear of the post office on Cedar Street is no longer there. The postmaster was contacted and stated the mailbox has been removed.

December 31
6:16 a.m. A walk-in from Rice Street reported his mail has been vandalized on several occasions and wanted the incidents logged.
12:44 p.m. A caller reported hitting a deer on Leon’s Way earlier in the morning, and he believed the animal might be stuck behind his house. Officers Benjamin Stickney and Stephen Buckley responded and reported the deer was gone and the vehicle was not damaged.
5:12 p.m. A motorist reported hitting a deer on East Main Street. Officers John Corridan and Benjamin Stickney responded and moved the animal to the side of the road.
6:23 p.m. A nurse at a Lumber Street medical facility reported a disgruntled patient refused to leave the premises. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officers Jon Corridan and Ryan Polselli responded and spoke with the patient, and she subsequently went on her way.

January 1
1:05 a.m. Officer Ryan Polselli issued a winter parking ban warning on Pine Tree Lane.
10:22 a.m. Multiple calls were received about a tree in the roadway of Elm Street. Officers Arthur Schofield and Benjamin Stickney responded and reported residents had already moved it out of the road. The DPW was contacted for cleanup.
11:02 a.m. A West Main Street caller reported a tree fell on his shed and vehicle. No injuries were reported and no wires were involved. Officer Benjamin Stickney responded to assist. The homeowner was to be making his own arrangements.
11:05 a.m. A Winter Street caller reported a tree fell on top of wires on Winter Street. Officer Panagiotis Hontzeas responded along with Eversource, and power was immediately shut off.
11:40 p.m. Officer Arthur Schofield responded to Wood Street, where a tree fell on a car. No wires were involved. A tow truck was requested and the DPW was notified for tree removal.
2:12 p.m. A motorist reported an erratic driver on West Main Street banging his head against the steering wheel. Officers Arthur Schofield and Panagiotis Hontzeas responded and spoke with the operator. All was OK.
7:36 p.m. A caller reported a propane tank on the side of the roadway of East Main Street. Officer Jay Deiana responded and removed a flower pot.
8:03 p.m. Officers Brian Sanchioni and Moira McGaffigan checked on a person walking on South Street and subsequently gave him a courtesy transport to his Milford residence.

January 2
3:56 a.m. Officer Ryan Polselli issued a winter parking ban warning on Connelly Hill Road.
9:53 a.m. Officer John Corridan assisted a disabled motor vehicle on West Main Street.
10:12 a.m. Officer Arthur Schofield was flagged down by a concerned person on Wood Street who stated there is a baby carriage at the boat ramp. Officer Schofield checked the area with a negative find.
10:49 a.m. A caller reported a van parked on the side of the roadway of Ash Street for an hour with the motor running. Officer Arthur Schofield checked the area and reported it was a moving truck and the operator was sleeping inside. No road hazard was reported.
8:37 p.m. Sergeant Timothy Brennan and Officer Moira McGaffigan investigated a civil dispute. A report was to follow.
10:50 p.m. A Woodview Way resident complained of a vehicle parked in her reserved handicap spot. Officer Moira McGaffigan responded and assisted.

January 3
3:56 a.m. Officer Ryan Polselli issued a winter parking ban warning on Glen Road.
9:58 a.m. Officer John Corridan assisted a disabled motor vehicle on West Main Street and stood by while the tow truck was en route.
6:22 p.m. Officer Derek Morton assisted an Equestrian Drive resident who was locked out of her house.

January 4
1:36 a.m. A Woodview Way resident complained of a neighbor yelling. Officers Brendon Lyver and Ryan Polselli responded and spoke with the parties.
7:29 a.m. A caller requested a well-being check of an elderly man who has been gone for several hours and may be at the Senior Center. Officers Brian Sanchioni and Panagiotis Hontzeas responded to Mayhew Street and reported the door at the Senior Center was open, and they located the man.
8:20 a.m. A Hazel Road caller complained of a minor building and setting fires in a fire pit in the woods that border the caller’s property. The makeshift fire pit is located behind a trampoline. The information was logged and the caller was transferred to the Fire Department.
8:47 a.m. A caller reported a hit and run motor vehicle accident on Elm Street. An 18-wheeler hit a stone wall and drove away. Officer Brian Sanchioni responded and reported minor damage to a wall.
11:37 a.m. A caller reported his daughter ran out of gas while driving on Clinton Street. Officer Matthew Santoro responded and assisted.
11:41 a.m. A caller reported a keg fell off a delivery truck on East Main Street and his motor vehicle. Officers Brian Sanchioni and Panagiotis Hontzeas responded and took a report.

January 5
9:15 a.m. A Pond Street caller reported he saw someone going through his neighbor’s mailbox. Officers Stephen Buckley and Panagiotis Hontzeas responded and checked the area with a negative find.
1:14 p.m. A caller reported a suspicious vehicle parked behind a shed on Main Street. Officer Matthew Santoro responded and spoke with the driver and all checked out OK.
5:40 p.m. A walk-in from Walcott Street reported her son’s friend stole an expensive piece of jewelry and a Gucci belt from her home. Sergeant Timothy Brennan and Officers Derek Morton and Benjamin Stickney investigated and located the individual on Summer Street. He was subsequently picked up by a family member.
10:02 p.m. Officer Benjamin Stickney checked on a vehicle parked at the boat ramp at Legacy Farms North and advised the occupants to move along.

January 6
12:11 a.m. A caller reported a single car rollover on Cedar Street. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officers Brendon Lyver and Preston Mucciarone responded long with an ambulance. A 60-year- old male refused medical treatment. A report was to follow.
8:21 a.m. A caller reported the street sign at Legacy Farms North at Frankland Road had been knocked down. Officer Stephen Buckley responded and notified the DPW.
12:16 p.m. A West Main Street caller requested to speak with an officer about a past theft. Officer Arthur Schofield assisted and a report was to follow.
6:02 p.m. The Milford Police Department requested a check of a vehicle registered to a Deneen Road resident. The vehicle was suspected to have been involved in a hit and run accident in Milford. Officer Moira McGaffigan located the vehicle, which had significant front and passenger side damage, and notified the Milford Police Department.
7:17 p.m. A walk-in handed in a found wallet containing $125 in cash, various cards and a license.

January 7
8:29 a.m. A caller reported his vehicle was struck in a South Street parking lot and the driver took off. Sergeant Joseph Bennett and Officer Stephen Buckley responded and contacted the owner of the nearby company in order to get the suspect’s information.
12:03 p.m. A caller requested to speak with an officer about a case of fraud in which a party attempted to scam her on the phone. Officer Arthur Schofield assisted.
2:41 p.m. A Fruit Street resident reported she was locked out of her house. Officer Arthur Schofield assisted along with the Fire Department.
6:14 p.m. A caller reported a female crying in her car with a male present on Apple Tree Hill. Officers Jay Deiana, John Corridan and Moira McGaffigan responded and spoke with both parties.
6:27 p.m. A Blueberry Lane resident reported a suspicious male walking down the street. Officers John Corridan and Jay Deiana responded and checked on the man, who was picking up his daughter at the tutor’s house. All was OK.
9:46 p.m. A Constitution Court caller complained of noise in the apartment above him. Officer Jay Deiana responded and reported the sources of the noise were a washer and dryer
10:34 p.m. A walk-in requested to speak with an officer about frequent noise complaints made about him. Officer Moira McGaffigan assisted.

January 8
7:19 a.m. A caller requested to speak with an officer about a sign that was hit a couple of weeks earlier by a construction crew on West Main Street. Officer Derek Morton responded, and a report was to follow.
9:57 a.m. A walk-in handed in medicine that he found outside of CVS on Main Street the previous night.
2:46 p.m. An East Main Street resident reported her “for sale” sign was missing and wanted the incident logged.
7:37 p.m. A walk-in concerned about text messages spoke with Officer Jay Deiana.
11:18 p.m. A DPW employee reported nearly hitting an individual dressed in black who was walking in the wrong direction of travel on West Main Street. Officer Ryan Polselli checked on the individual, who was walking to Price Chopper.

January 9
1:23 p.m. An Overlook Road resident reported two occupants in a parked van acting suspiciously. Officer Arthur Schofield responded and checked the area with a negative find.
3:43 p.m. A caller reported a man walking around Elm Street who looked like he needed some help. Officer Derek Morton responded and the individual was gone upon his arrival.
7:22 p.m. A walk-in reported he lost his Samsung phone in the town library on Saturday and wanted the incident logged.

January 10
2:15 p.m. A caller reported almost being struck by an SUV while he was crossing in the crosswalk on Main Street. Officer Stephen Buckley responded and spoke with the pedestrian. The vehicle was gone upon his arrival.
5:36 p.m. Sergeant Timothy Brennan assisted a Woodview Way resident with a complaint.