Crime & Safety
Police Log: Attempted Fraud and B-and-Es
The following information from Oct. 3 to Oct. 6 was provided by the Lexington Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Monday, Oct. 3
7:16 a.m. – Animal control was notified about an injured raccoon unable to walk in the area of Taylor Lane and Revere Street.
10 a.m. – Officers received a report of an attempted fraud on Vine Brook Road.
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11:07 a.m. – A street sign was reported missing from Grove Street and Volunteer Way.
2:07 p.m. – Officers checked out a report of a suspicious person on Fairland Street.
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3:33 p.m. – Police received a report of a burglary on North Street.
6:28 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident at Bedford Street and Harrington Road.
Tuesday, Oct. 4
12:13 a.m. – A juvenile runaway was reported from Philip Road.
9:36 a.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident on Waltham Street.
10:34 a.m. – A bicycle was reportedly stolen from Hancock Street.
10:51 a.m. – Officers were asked to standby while an employee was fired from a Mass Ave business.
2:18 p.m. – Police were informed of a past car break on White Pine Lane.
3:10 p.m. – A hit-and-run accident causing property damage was reported on Mass Ave.
4:32 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident on Pelham Road.
8:34 p.m. – A wallet was reported stolen on Bedford Street.
Wednesday, Oct. 5
7:17 a.m. – Officers responded to a reported car break on School Street.
10:28 a.m. – A red light was reported out at Bedford and Hill streets.
10:53 a.m. – A cruiser checked out an area at Whittier and Longfellow roads with debris and possible campsite.
2:01 p.m. – Police investigated a possible fraud at Emerson Gardens Road.
3:13 p.m. – Officers responded to a reported disturbance on Walnut Street.
3:32 p.m. – Police responded to Shire Way for a reported larceny of credit cards.
4:34 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident at Woburn Street and Mass Ave.
5:25 p.m. – Police were called to Mass Ave and Bedford Street for a report of football players possibly practicing on the Battle Green in violation of town bylaws.
7:32 p.m. – A parking complaint came in from Baskin and Loring roads.
Thursday, Oct. 6
3:48 a.m. – A be-on-the-lookout broadcast was put out after a possible breaking and entering on Gleason Road.
8:28 a.m. – Officers investigated an accident at Waltham Street and Concord Avenue.
11:23 a.m. – A womens purse and Delaware drivers license were found on Lowell Street.
11:34 a.m. – A breaking an entering was reported on Colony Road.
3:39 p.m. – A Tarbell Avenue resident reported an attempted phone scam.
9:38 p.m. – A noise complaint came in from Shade Street.
11 p.m. – Officers investigated a report of a possible stolen motor vehicle on Mass Ave.
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