Crime & Safety
Police Arrest Acton Resident on Assault & Battery Charge
The following information was supplied by the Acton Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Police arrested Xiaoyan Yu, 44, of 5 Perkins Lane, Acton, at that address on Sept. 27 on a charge of assault and battery. Police received a call about a domestic incident at 10:18 p.m.
In other police news from Sept. 27:
An officer gave a verbal “No trespass” order to a person at Nagog Square. Police received a call reporting a trespasser at 9:41 a.m.
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Police responded to a vehicle hit-and-run on Mass. Ave. at 11:31 a.m. No injuries were reported.
A possibly rabid fox was reported on Cricket Way at 11:33 a.m. The animal was gone when police arrived.
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The MBTA was notified that the train gates on Parker Street were stuck down. Police received the traffic hazard call at 12:53 p.m.
Five minutes later, at 12:58 p.m., an officer reported that the train gates had come down on a dump truck. The T responded.
A caller reported a break-in and entry at 4:04 p.m. on Black Horse Drive. Police responded to that address and took a report.
Police stopped and checked a car on Mass. Avenue after receiving a report at 5:54 p.m. about a possible drug deal. Nothing was found.
Two solicitors were reported at a High Street door around 7 p.m. An officer talked to the solicitors, from Comcast; they had a permit from the town of Acton.
