Crime & Safety
Dover Police And Fire Log: March 14-March 22
Notable activity from the Dover police and fire logs.
Dover
Monday- March 14, 2011
Animal Complaint- 4:37 p.m.
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Pine Street- Resident called to complain of a fisher cat hanging around the walking area near the fire tower. Resident was advised to call the environment police for further questions.
Motor Vehicle Stop- 9:28 p.m.
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Springdale Avenue and Spring Lane- Verbal warning issued for speeding.
Tuesday- March 15, 2011
Animal Complaint- 2:44 p.m.
Oakley Road- Caller states she thinks there are chipmunks in her attic.
Suspicious Activity- 4:44 p.m.
Colonial Road- Caller complained of a silver motor vehicle operating at a high rate of speed up and down the street, and youths getting out of the vehicle to skateboard down the hill. Officer checked the area. Vehicle was gone on arrival.
Wednesday- March 16, 2011
Vandalism- 3:08 p.m.
Powissett Peak, Powissett Street- Walk-in reports vandalism on Powissett Peak. Stated it is at the second gate on the left before the transfer station. Beer bottles, trash on the ground. Someone painted the rocks in the area as well. Hale Reservation to be notified about the damage.
Littering/Illegal Dumping- 3:24 p.m.
Grace Church, Centre Street- Caller requests to speak with an officer about illegal dumping. Officer reports that 8 bags of trash have been dumped in the dumpster between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. today.
Suspicious Activity- 7:51 p.m.
Ledgewood Drive- Resident reports suspicious vehicle in driveway very early in the morning. Officers to check the area overnight.
Thursday- March 17, 2011
Medical Emergency- 6:48 a.m.
Juniper Lane- Calling party reported that her husband had fallen and was bleeding from his head. EMS dispatched. 82-year-old patient transported to Newton Wellesley Hospital.
Harassing Phone Calls- 11:37 a.m.
Walpole Street- Walk-in stated that her daughter is receiving harassing phone calls.
Lost/Missing Property- 11:45 a.m.
Walpole Street- Lost Purse found on the street across from the Dover Market. The purse is black and gold with no contents.
Friday- March 18, 2011
Unwanted Person- 1:35 p.m.
Centre Street- Party reported that there is an unwanted person living at her property. Officer found that the reporting party was in violation of a divorce agreement and needs to vacate the property. Party was advised to go to court on Monday.
Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle- 4:37 p.m.
Grossman Day Camp, Powissett Street- Westwood PD report a motor vehicle window was broken at the Grossman Camp lower lot. Officers to investigate.
Animal Complaint- 9:31 p.m.
Old Farm Road- Caller reported that there is a large animal in her fireplace behind the glass. Animal control notified and will call the reporting party.
Drug Law Violation- 9:52 p.m.
Powissett Street- Officer reports seeing a group of youths coming out of the woods to one of the vehicles parked on Powissett. One municipal citation issued for possession of marijuana. One court complaint issued for possession with intent to distribute. Three females and two males were transferred to the police station. Vehicle towed.
Saturday- March 19, 2011
Mutual Aid- 4:11 a.m.
Medfield PD requesting our assistance in locating suspects from B&E of multiple motor vehicles, that just occurred off of Rt. 109 near Dover. An SUV was seen leaving the area with 2-3 youths.
Deer Hit or Killed- 3:47 p.m.
Farm Street and Glen Street- Reporting party reported a deer struck, not sure where they were, possibly Farm Street by Bridge Street area. Deer put down near Chase Woodlands.
Sunday- March 20, 2011
Motor Vehicle Stop- 3:46 p.m.
Centre Street- Written warning issued for speeding.
Animal Complaint- 4:24 p.m.
Edgewater Drive- Caller stated that her neighbors dogs attacked her dog. Stated her fiance in yard now, requested an officer respond. Officers spoke with both animal owners.
Monday- March 21, 2011
Medical Emergency- 2:37 a.m.
Hartford Street- Caller stated that she thinks she is short of breath and has arm pain and thinks she might be having a heart attack. Westwood medics dispatched. Patient transported to Norwood Hospital.
Harassing Phone Calls- 9:47 a.m.
Walpole Street- Reporting party came into police station to report that he received unwanted and offensive text messages. Information taken and report filed.
Tuesday- March 22, 2011
Motor Vehicle Stop- 7:53 a.m.
Centre Street- Written warning issued for red light. Operator cut through Mobil parking lot to avoid red light.
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