Crime & Safety

Mailbox Vandalism, Crash with Arrest and More: Police Log

Excerpts from the latest Chelmsford Police Department log.

CHELMSFORD, MA -

Saturday, Feb. 20

At 8:08 a.m., a resident reported having an issue with staff on Bailey Trace.

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At 9:11 a.m., mailbox vandalism was reported on Swain Road.

At 9:30 a.m., a motor vehicle crash that brought down wires and a pole occurred at Robin Hill and Locust Road. The crash resulted in the arrest of Derek J. Brown, 26, of Chelmsford on charges of operating under the influence of liquor, failure to stay in marked lanes and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage.

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At 4:18 p.m., a man was reported to be yelling near Dunkin’ Donuts.

At 6:59 p.m., a panhandler was reported on Chelmsford Street.

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