Crime & Safety

Strange Dog in the Garage, Downed Trees and Wires, Possible Skimming Device: Police Log

Here are the latest excerpts from the Chelmsford Police Department log.

CHELMSFORD, MA -

Thursday, Feb. 25

At 1:23 a.m., a tree was reported in the roadway of Westford Street.

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At 1:51 a.m., a downed tree limb was reported near High Street and Somerset Place.

At 2:03 a.m., wires were pulled from a house and were arcing.

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NOTE: Multiple other downed trees, limbs and wires were reported through the morning hours.

At 7:07 a.m., the train was reported to be blocking the road at Meadowbrook and Main.

At 9:19 a.m., a possible skimming device at gas pumps was reported.

At 11:42 a.m., a missing purse was reported.

At 11:51 a.m., a report of check fraud came in.

At 3:34 p.m., a caller reported an unknown dog in the garage.

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