Public Safety Log Dec 19 – 25

December 29, 2024
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Thursday, Dec. 19

11:25 a.m. One person was transported to Framingham Union Hospital for treatment after a reported assault at the Royal Health rehabilitation facility, 188 Commonwealth Road (Route 30).

12:16 p.m. A minor two-vehicle accident at the Sunrise Assisted Living facility at 285 Commonwealth Road (Route 30) was reported to police.

4:04 p.m. A minor two-vehicle accident near the intersection of Glezen Lane and Moore Road was reported to police.

Friday, Dec. 20

2:25 p.m. Authorities responded to the scene of a three-vehicle accident at the intersection of Hickory Hill Road and Concord Road (Route 126.

2:49 p.m. Injured parties were taken by ambulance to Newton-Wellesley Hospital following a two-car accident near the intersection of Minuteman Drive and Boston Post Road (Route 20.

3:06 p.m. Police reported there were no injuries in a two-car accident near the intersection of Commonwealth Road (Route 30) and Pemberton Road.

5:04 p.m. A two-car accident with no injuries near the intersection of Andrew Avenue and Lillian Way was reported to police.

8:45 p.m. Wires down and on the roadway on White Pine Knoll Road were reported to police.

Saturday, Dec. 20

11:50 a.m. Police received a report of a two-car crash with no injuries near the intersection of Old Connecticut Path (Route 126) and Herland Way.

7:47 p.m. Investigating a report of a suspicious motor vehicle at the former Bank of America building on Boston Post Road (Route 20), police determined that it was the parked pickup of a contractor working at the site.

8:12 p.m. Police investigated a mattress in the roadway on River Road, and notified the DPW.

Sunday, Dec. 21

9:52 a.m. A Woodridge Road resident reported to police that someone using a flashlight was seen going through their car over the previous night.

3:25 p.m. A Morse Road resident reported the theft of his backpack to police.

Monday, Dec. 23

3:40 p.m. A Wayland resident was arrested by Wayland Police and charged in connection with a domestic incident.

4:01 p.m. Police assisted with the removal of a “large block of ice” in the roadway on Rice Road near the intersection with Commonwealth Road (Route 30).

Tuesday, Dec. 24

8:52 a.m. Police received a report of damage to a field at the Claypit Hill School, 40 Adams Lane.

9:15 a.m. Authorities received a report of a tree down on utility wires near the Sunoco station on Main Stret. Eversource was notified.

12:15 p.m. Two people were taken to Framingham Union Hospital for treatment following a three-car accident on Old Connecticut Path (Route 126).

2:12 p.m. Fire personnel responded to a fire alarm activation at the Coach Grill Restaurant on Boston Post Road (Route 20).

5:20 p.m. The Fire Department responded to a fire alarm activation on Cobblestone Circle.

Wednesday, Dec. 25

4:33 a.m. Fire personnel responded to a fire alarm activation on Sherman’s Bridge Road. Fire officials determined that the alarm was caused by a malfunction.

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