POLICE LOG

January 5
6:39 a.m. A caller reported a vehicle struck a deer on West Main Street and was able to drive away. Officer Derek Morton responded and checked the area with a negative find on the deer.
5:29 p.m. A Tammer Lane real estate agent reported disturbing messages from her client and requested to speak with an officer. Officer Robert Ekross responded and took a report.
5:37 p.m. A social worker requested to speak with an officer. Officer Rob Ekross contacted the caller and left her a message.
6:49 p.m. Officer Robert Ekross checked on a motorist on the side of the roadway of Clinton Street who was using his cell phone. All was OK.
10:16 p.m. Officer Cody Normandin completed a check of a Main Street building.

January 6
6:36 a.m. Officer Brian Sanchioni and K-9 Titan were deployed to Framingham.
9:55 a.m. A caller reported unemployment fraud and ID theft. The incidents were logged.
10:36 a.m. A caller reported unemployment fraud and wanted it logged.
11:25 a.m. A caller complained of a black BMW speeding on North Mill Street. Sergeant Matthew McNeil responded and spoke with the caller.
2:36 p.m. A walk-in spoke with Officer Cody Normandin about a case of fraud. A report was to follow.
4:26 p.m. A caller reported a couch and chair were dumped on the side of the road on Clinton Street. Officer Robert Ekross responded and notified the DPW.
7:03 p.m. A Stone Crossing Way resident reported someone in the woods behind her house was shining a flashlight toward her window. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officers Ryan Polselli and Cody Normandin responded and could not locate the person in the woods.
7:39 p.m. A caller reported an erratic operator on West Elm Street. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officers Ryan Polselli and Robert Ekross responded and administered field sobriety tests. The driver was sent on his way.

January 7
1:02 a.m. Officer Stephen Buckley checked on a motor vehicle on Main Street and found a towing company dropping it off. All was OK.
9:41 a.m. A caller reported a dog stuck in the middle of the water off West Main Street. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officers Jay Deiana and Moira McGaffigan responded along with a police boat. A search was conducted with a negative find.
11:04 a.m. A caller reported a large deceased animal in the roadway of Ash Street. Officer Moira McGaffigan responded and reported the animal was a squirrel, and it was removed by the DPW.
11:17 a.m. Officer Moira McGaffigan completed community policing on Mayhew Street.
2:39 p.m. School Resource Officer Philip Powers reported a fox was hanging around the school on Hayden Rowe Street, and curious students were in the area. The animal control officer was notified. Officer Powers reported the fox ran into the woods.
2:46 p.m. A caller complained of receiving annoying phone calls from a telemarketing business and wanted it logged.

January 8
2:05 a.m. Sergeant Arthur Schofield issued a winter parking ban warning on Main Street.
2:08 a.m. Sergeant Arthur Schofield issued a winter parking ban warning on Walcott Street.
7:31 a.m. A Hayden Rowe Street resident reported seeing suspicious activity on his security cameras from the previous night. Officer Moira McGaffigan responded and spoke with the caller.
7:50 a.m. A school bus driver reported a hazard on Cross Street, where a tree crew was working without detail officers. Officer Moira McGaffigan responded and advised the crew of the complaint, and the workers moved off the road.
10:19 a.m. Officer Brian Sanchioni assisted the DPW with traffic on West Main while workers patched holes in the roadway.
11:21 a.m. Officer Moira McGaffigan completed community policing on Mayhew Street.
12:12 p.m. Multiple callers reported horses running loose on Clinton Street. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officer Moira McGaffigan responded and returned the horses to their owners.
1:37 p.m. The DPW requested an officer to stand by for traffic control while workers fixed a manhole cover. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil responded and assisted.
2:10 p.m. Officer Brendon Lyver assisted a motorist with VIN verification on North Mill Street.
2:24 p.m. A walk-in reported possible email fraud. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil took a report.
4:31 p.m. An Amherst Road caller reported unemployment fraud and wanted it logged.
5:41 p.m. A caller reported four people were looking in the windows of the house she was selling and wanted the incident logged.
6:39 p.m. A concerned Woodview Way caller reported two males shooting compound bows in the area. Officers Brendon Lyver and Preston Mucciarone responded and advised them of rules and regulations.

January 9
11:17 a.m. A Huckleberry Road caller reported unemployment fraud and wanted it logged.
2:18 p.m. A caller complained of trucks idling for three minutes in a construction zone on Downey Street. The caller was advised of bylaws, as well as state laws regarding idling.
2:31 p.m. A caller reported finding a small box of used fireworks on Hayden Rowe Street. The Fire Department was to pick it up and dispose of it.
3:27 p.m. A caller reported an erratic operator on Main Street traveling toward the center of town. Officers Tyler Brabham and Jessica Ferreira responded and spoke with the driver.
4:34 p.m. A Hayden Rowe Street resident reported a dead deer in her front yard. Sergeant Matthew McNeil moved the animal to Cedar Street and notified the animal control officer.
5:21 p.m. A caller reported hitting a deer on Teresa Road. Officer Jessica Ferreira responded and dispatched the deer. Sergeant Matthew McNeil removed the animal.

January 10
12:39 a.m. Officer Brittany Firth checked on a motor vehicle parked on Constitution Court and spoke with the operator.
8:02 a.m. A caller reported a power outage on East Main Street. Sergeant Timothy Brennan responded and checked the area. Eversource was contacted and confirmed the outage and stated power was to be restored around 10:45 a.m.
8:45 a.m. A caller reported several vehicles parked on Hayden Rowe Street with empty bottles on them. Officer Brendon Lyver responded to document the bottles on cars. School Resource Officer Philip Powers was notified.
8:45 a.m. A Kimball Road caller complained of a dog in the neighborhood barking every morning. Officer Brendon Lyver responded and was unable to locate the dog.
10:18 a.m. A caller reported a sickly or injured fox in a field on Legacy Farms South. Officers Moira McGaffigan and Brendon Lyver responded and reported the fox ran into the woods. The animal control officer was notified.
2:04 p.m. A Main Street caller reported BB gun shots in the area. Officer Moira McGaffigan responded and spoke with the reporting person.
3:35 p.m. Officer Jessica Ferreira responded along with the Fire Department to alarms sounding at a Briarcliff Drive home. A faulty detector was discovered.
4:49 p.m. The Upton Police Department reported an erratic operator on West Main Street. Officer Tyler Brabham responded. The vehicle was gone upon his arrival.
5:02 p.m. A Hayden Rowe Street resident requested to speak with an officer about a previous civil dispute. Officer Jessica Ferreira followed up with a phone call.
7:37 p.m. Officer Jessica Ferreira responded along with the Fire Department to a report of an outdoor odor of natural gas on East Main Street. The odor was unfounded.