Crime & Safety

Police Log: Theft, Destruction of Property and Dog Disputes

The following information was provided by the Acton Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Saturday, Dec. 7

12:37 a.m. – An officer radioed in to report checking on a vehicle at the arboretum on Taylor Road. There were no issues, according to the log entry.

4:31 a.m. – Police responded to a report of stolen money on Great Road.

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1:56 p.m. – A School Street resident called to report an ongoing dog issue with a neighbor.

2:31 p.m. – A man reported losing his wallet on Great Road.

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2:44 p.m. – Police responded to a reported disturbance between neighbors on Robbins Street.

3:27 p.m. – Police responded to a residential burglary alarm on Old Village Road. The alarm activation was most likely set off by a dog inside the residence.

3:35 p.m. – A car was reportedly broken into on Nagog Park Drive.

5:39 p.m. – Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle into a ditch on Powdermill Road. The responding officer reported checking the area, but finding nothing.

10:36 p.m. – An abandoned 911 call came in from Powdermill Road. It was confirmed as accidental.

10:47 p.m. – Police responded to a report of a driver being chased by another vehicle on Great Road.

Sunday, Dec. 8

8 a.m. – An officer reported the Stop signs at Spruce Street and Summer at Willow had been tagged with graffiti.

11:51 a.m. – Police responded to a report of a male and female fighting in the parking lot of a Mass Ave business.

12:17 p.m. – A larceny from a vehicle was reported on Avalon Drive.

1:02 p.m. – Police responded to a reported motor vehicle accident on Main Street.  

1:57 p.m. – Police responded to a report of malicious destruction on Concord Road.

10:10 p.m. – Police responded to a report of a disabled motor vehicle at Route 2 west and Hayward. The responding officer reported the vehicle was gone on arrival. 


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