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Arrests/Police Log, Sept. 11 edition

by | Sep 11, 2024 | News,

ARRESTS

September 6
3:00 p.m. A caller requested a check on two people walking around Main Street property. Officer Nicholas Walker responded and arrested a 43-year-old resident of Wilson Street in Hopkinton on a warrant.
8:32 p.m. Officers Matthew LaTour and Noah Buentello conducted a motor vehicle stop on East Main Street. A 57-year-old who lives on Valleywood Road in Hopkinton was arrested and charged with marked lanes violation, a speeding rate of speed exceeding posted limit, OUI liquor, and possession of an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle.

[Editor’s note: Hopkinton Independent policy for the arrests section is to remove the arrested individual’s name after it has been posted for approximately one week.]

 

POLICE LOG

September 3
1:09 a.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani made checks of South Street property.
5:37 a.m. Sergeants Scott van Raalten and Matthew Santoro and Officers Shannon Beloin, Noah Buentello, Sean McKeon and Brian Ziniti assisted at Town Hall.
7:28 a.m. Officers Noah Buentello and Shannon Beloin assisted a disabled motor vehicle on West Main Street and moved it off the roadway. A tow truck was en route.
9:10 a.m. Sergeant Gregg DeBoer took a report of fraud on North Street.
9:52 a.m. A walk-in from Chestnut Street reported someone vandalized his mailbox the previous night and there were tire marks on his property. Officer Noah Buentello viewed the damage and took a report.
12:27 p.m. Officers Brian Ziniti and Noah Buentello responded to a report from a vehicle alert company of a motor vehicle accident on Hayden Rowe Street. Officer Buentello reported airbag deployment, and an ambulance responded. The vehicle was towed. A report followed.
1:41 p.m. Officer Brian Ziniti checked on Sandy Beach on Lakeshore Drive.
2:04 p.m. Multiple callers complained of excessive traffic on Main Street. Officer Brian Ziniti checked the area and reported detail officers were working on clearing traffic. The detail officers subsequently reported that both lanes were open.
2:19 p.m. A walk-in handed in a set of keys found on School Street.
3:39 p.m. A caller reported an aggressive dog chased his wife up Lamplighter Lane. Officer Matthew LaTour responded, took the dog to its home and notified the animal control officer of the incident.
4:45 p.m. Officer Matthew LaTour was approached by an individual on West Main Street  who stated someone was following her. A report was taken.
7:35 p.m. Staff at a West Main Street facility reported a combative male. Officer Matthew LaTour responded and assisted.
10:39 p.m. Officer Brian Ziniti made checks of Main Street buildings.

September 4
12:18 a.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani made checks of Hayden Rowe Street buildings and found a door open and secured it. All checked out OK.
12:39 a.m. Sergeant Arthur Schofield made checks of Parkwood Drive and found a person in a running vehicle. He was to be on his way.
1:29 a.m. A Woodview Way resident reported hearing a woman screaming and possible dog footsteps. The caller believed that the dog escaped and ran toward the woods, where coyotes were heard. Sergeant Arthur Schofield and Officer Kyle Quinzani responded and checked the area with a negative find and stayed nearby for a while.
7:50 a.m. A caller reported his vehicle broke down in front of the Town Common on Main Street. Sergeant William Burchard and Officers Nicholas Saletnik and Nicholas Walker responded and pushed the vehicle off of Main Street and onto Marathon Way.
10:00 a.m. Officer Nicholas Walker investigated a report of a customer using a counterfeit $100 bill at Alltown Fresh on West Main Street. He requested video footage and took a report.
1:23 p.m. A walk-in reported a scam in which he gave his driver’s license information but no money or other information. Officer Nicholas Saletnik assisted.
1:43 p.m. A caller reported a wood grinder on Wood Street was on fire. Sergeant William Burchard and Officer Nicholas Walker responded along with the Fire Department.
5:02 p.m. A walk-in reported a clarinet was lost at the middle school. Officer Nicholas Saletnik spoke with both the student and mother and took a report.
6:10 p.m. A caller reported an elderly male walking in the middle of the roadway on Clinton Street. Officer Nicholas Saletnik responded and checked the area with a negative find.
9:16 p.m. The Ashland Police Department requested the assistance a Spanish-speaking officer. Officer Augusto Diaz responded to Ashland and assisted.

September 5
7:24 a.m. Sergeants Matthew Santoro and Scott van Raalten and Officer Brian Ziniti completed community relations on Hayden Rowe Street.
8:26 a.m. Officer Sean McKeon completed community relations at Elmwood School on Elm Street.
10:42 a.m. A walk-in spoke with Officer Augusto Diaz and reported a case of harassment. A report was taken.
10:44 a.m. A caller reported receiving a scam email that contained private information about her and her son and had a Google picture of her home. The incident was logged.
11:11 a.m. A detail officer found a student ID card on Main Street and gave it to Officer Nicholas Walker, who returned it to the student on Hayden Rowe Street.
1:16 p.m. A Lumber Street caller reported he found a lost dog in his garage. Officer Brian Ziniti responded and contacted the animal control officer.
2:18 p.m. Officers Augusto Diaz and Nicholas Walker completed community relations on Hayden Rowe Street.
4:08 p.m. A Walcott Valley Drive caller reported a suspicious incident from the previous week when someone approached her son while he was walking. Officer Augusto Diaz took a report.
5:15 p.m. A caller reported an abandoned vehicle on Legacy Farms North. Officer Augusto Diaz responded and reported the vehicle was not abandoned and was parked legally.
8:14 p.m. A caller reported an erratic operator on Hayden Rowe Street. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil caught up with the vehicle and advised the driver to pay attention.
10:31 p.m. Officer Nicholas Saletnik made checks of the Fruit Street fields.

September 6
12:25 a.m. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil checked on a vehicle on Legacy Farms North and found a woman taking a nap. All was OK.
3:23 a.m. Officer Sean McKeon made checks of Woodville properties.
8:26 a.m. Officer Nicholas Walker reported a school bus was stuck on the Fruit Street bridge and the bus driver would not move. Officer Augusto Diaz responded to assist, and the school bus was removed. All was OK.
8:47 a.m. A detail officer reported that a passerby stated there were many nails in the roadway on Cedar Street. The DPW was notified.
9:57 a.m. A caller reported a construction worker operating heavy equipment without a detail officer in a hazardous area of Lumber Street. Officer Nicholas Walker responded and reported the construction personnel was a town worker with lights and other proper equipment.
10:40 a.m. Officer Nicholas Walker made checks of Lakeshore Drive.
12:50 p.m. Officer Shannon Beloin made checks of middle school property on Hayden Rowe Street.
12:51 p.m. A walk-in reported fraud. Officer Shannon Beloin assisted and took a report.
2:22 p.m. A caller complained of vehicles speeding on Chamberlain Street. Officer Shannon Beloin spoke with the caller and stated future traffic enforcement would be conducted on Chamberlain Street.
2:25 p.m. A caller reported a tan dog running loose on Church Place. Officer Shannon Beloin responded and checked the area with a negative find.
2:42 p.m. A caller reported a motor vehicle accident involving three cars and personal injury on Hayden Rowe Street. Sergeant Matthew Santoro and Officers Nicholas Walker and Shannon Beloin responded along with an ambulance. A tow truck removed two vehicles. Officer Beloin took a report and issued a citation to one driver.
5:15 p.m. A caller reported that an erratic vehicle passed her in a school zone on Hayden Rowe Street during morning school drop-off. Officer Matthew LaTour spoke with the caller and stated future traffic enforcement would be conducted in the area.
8:37 p.m. A caller reported a person sitting in a vehicle for hours on Hayden Rowe Street. Officer Noah Buentello responded and checked on the person, who stated he was just sitting and thinking.
9:20 p.m. An Amherst Road resident reported four juveniles threw what appeared to be a firework at his house. Sergeant William Burchard drove through the neighborhood and did not locate any fireworks.

September 7
12:44 a.m. Sergeant Arthur Schofield checked on a group of teens on Wood Street. All was OK.
6:28 a.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani assisted the Fire Department with a smoke alarm investigation on Ledgestone Drive.
9:50 a.m. A manager at a Main Street business reported finding some controlled substances in the bathroom. Officer Nicholas Walker responded, spoke with the manager, removed the substances and took a report. Officer Walker was to return for video footage.
10:10 a.m. A caller reported several transients living in tents and heavy drug activity on Winter Street. Officers Noah Buenttello and Nicholas Walker responded, spoke with the reporting person and contacted the Environmental Police. Officer Buentello took a report.
11:16 a.m. Officer Nicholas Walker completed community relations on East Main Street.
11:56 a.m. A caller reported an exposed underground electrical box covered by a piece of wood on Appaloosa Circle that was a hazard. Officer Noah Buentello responded, confirmed the hazard and notified Eversource.
12:17 p.m. A Woodview Way resident reported a stolen motor vehicle. Officer Nicholas Walker responded and took a report. The New York State Police was contacted and was looking for the vehicle, which was entered as stolen.
12:39 p.m. Officer Nicholas Walker responded to several parking complaints on Main Street and advised drivers not to double park.
5:28 p.m. A caller reported a wounded skunk on Main Street. Sergeant Arthur Schofield responded, and the skunk ran back into the woods.
5:32 p.m. A caller reported a group of people walked into the woods off West Main Street. Sergeant Arthur Schofield and Officer Matthew LaTour responded and found a vehicle parked at the trailhead. All was OK.
10:17 p.m. Officer Shannon Beloin found a vehicle parked in a bad location on Ledgestone Drive and left a message for the owner to move it.

September 8
12:28 a.m. Officer Kyle Quinzani checked on Avenue D property.
5:03 a.m. A School Street caller reported a vehicle used his driveway as a turnaround. Officer Kyle Quinzani responded and reported newspapers were delivered in the area.
10:09 a.m. Officer Shannon Beloin made checks of the former Center School property on Ash Street.
12:58 p.m. A caller reported a lost wallet. The incident was logged.
1:06 p.m. An Elm Street caller reported an abandoned motor vehicle. Officer Brian Ziniti responded and took a report.
1:11 p.m. A caller reported a woman and a child were verbally assaulted while taking their groceries to their car on West Main Street. The caller stated another woman was yelling and swearing at them and then took a picture of their license plate. They all left the scene before the reporting person called. The incident was logged.
3:46 p.m. A caller complained about construction equipment being operated on Hillcrest Drive in violation of town bylaw. Officer Matthew LaTour responded and spoke with the neighbor, who was using a chainsaw to cut firewood. No commercial work was being done.
4:46 p.m. Officer Matthew LaTour assisted a disabled motor vehicle on West Main Street.
10:41 p.m. Officer Augusto Diaz noticed a vehicle driving on the wrong side of the road on West Main Street and checked on the operator, who was confused with all the construction and directions given by his GPS.
11:20 p.m. A Maple Street caller reported dogs barking and whining at a Maple Street residence. Sergeant Arthur Schofield and Officer Kyle Quinzani responded and could hear the dogs inside. The homeowner was contacted and was to return home.
11:58 p.m. Officer Sean McKeon found a box spring on the side of the roadway on South Street and left a message for the DPW to pick it up.

September 9
12:11 a.m. Officer Sean McKeon made checks of Sandy Beach on Lakeshore Drive.
7:29 a.m. Officer Shannon Beloin completed community policing on Hayden Rowe Street.
8:38 a.m. Officer Noah Buentello completed community policing at Elmwood School on Elm Street.
11:33 a.m. Officer Matthew LaTour made checks of the LNG plant on Wilson Street.
12:38 p.m. A caller reported an erratic operator on Hayden Rowe Street. Officers Shannon Beloin and Matthew LaTour caught up with the vehicle and issued the driver a verbal warning for marked lanes violation.
2:50 p.m. A motorist reported her vehicle was rear-ended on Main Street. Officers Noah Buentello and Shannonn Beloin responded and took a crash report.
3:24 p.m. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil completed community relations on Hayden Rowe Street.
3:31 p.m. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil and Officer Nicholas Saletnik responded to a motor vehicle accident on Hayden Rowe Street, where a vehicle went into the woods. A tow truck removed the vehicle and a report was taken.
3:43 p.m. Officer Brian Ziniti assisted a person with pushing his disabled motor vehicle that was blocking the Cumberland Farms entrance on West Main Street off the roadway. A tow truck removed the vehicle.
5:22 p.m. A caller reported two small dogs running around Wilson Street. Sergeant Aaron O’Neil responded and reported the dogs were staying in their front yard, and the door was open but nobody was home. The dogs were taken inside, and the homeowner returned home.
6:02 p.m. Officer Brian Ziniti assisted the Fire Department with gaining access and opening the door of a Davis Road residence in order to shut off a kitchen stove.
6:38 p.m. The Environmental Police requested assistance with an abandoned boat on West Main Street. Officer Brian Ziniti spoke to an Alltown Fresh manager about getting video footage.
6:40 p.m. A caller reported that he is part of a corporate security team, and he received a bunch of swatting calls and threats to executive members. He stated that he was contacting the police departments in the towns where the executives live to make police aware of the situation in case something does happen. The incident was logged.
9:40 p.m. A caller reported a tree fell across the roadway on South Mill Street. Officer Nicholas Saletnik responded, placed cones in the area and notified the DPW.

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