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Public Safety Logs

Public Safety Log

­­Monday, Oct. 5

6:55 a.m. — A caller from Moore Road reported that her vehicle hit a turkey. Animal Control was notified for removal.

Tuesday, Oct. 6

6:46 a.m. — A caller from TD Bank, 57 Main St., reported a two-vehicle accident at the bank.

8:09 a.m. — Police radioed there was a two-vehicle crash on Boston Post Road in the vicinity of Winthrop Road.

9:22 a.m. — A fire alarm was received from Wayland High School, 264 Old Connecticut Path, when an incident in the art room caused a fire. One person was transported to Mass General Hospital.

2:07 p.m. — A two-car traffic accident was called in by 911 from Commonwealth Road near Main Street. There were no injuries reported.

4:28 p.m. — A call from the intersection of Concord Road and Glezen Lane alerted that a truck was blocking a lane of traffic. Assistance was provided.

Wednesday, Oct. 7

1:33 p.m. — A resident of Knollwood Lane came to the station to speak with an officer about her landlord entering her unit without notice or permission. The resident was advised.

2:35 p.m. — A resident of Highland Circle telephoned police about a vehicle striking a lamp on the property. The driver had contacted the homeowner and was no longer at the scene.

Thursday, Oct. 8

4:56 p.m. — A driver reported that a white SUV was tailgating him and then followed him into the parking lot of Wayland Middle School, 197 Main St., where a verbal argument ensued.

7:15 p.m. — A two-car traffic accident occurred on Boston Post Road at Bennett Road, as called in by 911.

Friday, Oct. 9

3:20 p.m. — A Morrill Drive resident came to the station to speak with an officer regarding her air miles being stolen.

4:02 p.m. — A telephone call from Little Lamb Nursery School, 6 Loker St., reported that a male party, hiding behind a storage container, had plugged his scooter into the building’s electricity. The responding officer said the party was removed.

4:27 p.m. — A motor vehicle accident with no injuries was reported by a 911 call from Cochituate Commons, 44 Main St.

6:06 p.m. — A caller from Lincoln Road stated a tree was leaning on the wires; Eversource was notified.

7:34 p.m. — A single-car accident on Glezen Lane near Barley Lane was called in by 911. One person was transported to Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and the vehicle was towed.

8:25 p.m. — A 911 call from a resident of Oxbow Road reported smoke in the house coming from an electrical fire caused by the microwave. The fire department stated that the fire was contained to the appliance and the breaker was turned off.

Saturday, Oct. 10

1:20 p.m. — A 911 call reported a fight among several dogs on Rice Road near Curling Lane. The Animal Control Officer was notified, and one person was taken to Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Sunday, Oct. 11

Nothing to report.

Monday, Oct. 12

11:17 a.m. — A resident of Hazelbrook Lane called with concern about low-hanging wires in the road. Verizon was notified.

7:30 p.m. — A caller from Starbucks, 44 Main St., reported that two youths on electric bikes were riding against traffic. An officer spoke with the youths.

8:50 p.m. — As a result of a motor vehicle stop at Wayland Automotive, 322 Commonwealth Road, a vehicle was impounded and was towed by CBK Towing.

Tuesday, Oct. 13

9:23 a.m. — A single-vehicle accident at Loker Street and Aqueduct Road, where the vehicle struck a telephone pole, was called in. Eversource was notified. Fluid was leaking from the car, which was towed by State Road Auto Body.

3:39 p.m. — A sergeant removed a turkey from the roadway at the intersection of Routes 20 and 126/27.

4:33 p.m. — There was a two-vehicle crash on Commonwealth Road near Carroll Court.

Wednesday, Oct. 14

8:41 a.m. — Following a motor vehicle stop on Boston Post Road near Chickami Road, the car was impounded and was towed by State Road Auto Body.

10:42 a.m. — A motor vehicle crash involving two cars in front of Wayland Dental, 131 Main St., was called in by 911.

12:10 p.m. — A call received from Wayland Automotive, 322 Commonwealth Road, reported that a vehicle had been driven away without service being paid for. The party was contacted and said they returned to make the payment.

6:08 p.m. — A caller from Pineridge Road and Old Connecticut Path said there was a tree in the road near the intersection. DPW was notified.

Thursday, Oct. 15

5:55 a.m. — A 911 call reported a single-car accident on Commonwealth Road near Cochituate State Park; there were no injuries. CBK Towing removed the car to State Road Auto Body.

8:36 a.m. — A 911 call from Pequot Road reported a fire alarm had been activated while the resident was not at home. The fire department reported that the alarm was set off by a candle; the system was reset.

9:53 a.m. — A person came to the station to discuss being defrauded of several thousand dollars in a bitcoin scam; the incident is under investigation.

6:27 p.m. — A 911 call from Commonwealth Road near the Mass Pike overpass reported a two-car crash; one car was towed.

Friday, Oct. 16

9:03 a.m. — A caller from Concord Road near Tally Ho Lane reported a dead animal in the road; Animal Control was notified.

Saturday, Oct. 17

8:16 a.m. — A caller from Whispering Lane reported a tree was blocking the road; DPW was notified.

Sunday, Oct. 18

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