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Weird Parachute Landing in Field | Caller Concerned for Cyclists Safety

The following information was supplied by the Acton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

 

Mailbox Reported Stolen:

  • 8/24/12 – 11:55 a.m. – Nagog Hill Road: Someone called the police to report a stolen mailbox. Police reported the mailbox was not stolen but struck by something.

Cyclists:

  • 8/25/12 – 9:04 a.m. – Strawberry Hill Road: Someone called the police to report a group of cyclists blocking traffic in the road. The caller was concerned for their safety.

Allergic Reaction:

  • 8/25/12 – 10:54 a.m. – Adams Place: A woman had an allergic reaction to an insect.

Parachute Landing:

  • 8/25/12 – 2:31 p.m. – Wetherbee Street: Someone reported seeing a purple parachute lower a vial into the field. 
Related Topics: Acton Police Log, Police Log, and acton police department

suehardy

6:22 am on Friday, August 31, 2012

"Lower a vial into the field"? Really?? How good are your eyes, that you could spot that? I'm jealous!

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andrew hale

3:53 pm on Friday, August 31, 2012

I would like to see a followup feature story about the mysterious parachute and vial

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Laura R

4:15 pm on Friday, August 31, 2012

I'm guessing it was a model rocket . . .

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