Crime & Safety
Hopkinton Police Log: Two Houses Struck by Lightning
The following information was supplied by the Hopkinton police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Tuesday, July 17
7:28 a.m.: An officer from the assisted the DPW with putting up a message board on Hayden Rowe Street.
8:18 a.m.: An officer took a report of a theft that occurred on East Street Monday.
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9:40 a.m.: an officer stood by while the operator of a disabled motorist waited for AAA on West Main Street.
12:20 p.m.: An officer responded to a two-car crash on Main Street.
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6:08 p.m.: A 911 caller reported a domestic incident on Fruit Street. Officers took a report when the victims went in to the station.
7:07 p.m.: A landlord and their tenant had a verbal argument at a Wood Street location. An officer spoke with the people about the civil matter.
8:43 p.m.: A resident of School Street reported that their 1-year-old calico cat was missing.
Wednesday, July 18
6:10 a.m.: A Church Street resident reported a brush fire.
1:01 p.m.: An attendant requested officers from the Hopkinton Police Department ask youths to stay off the property.
3:11 p.m.: A caller from Blackthorne Circle reported that their house had been struck by lightning. Officers responded with the . Minutes later a house on Hearthstone Road was also struck by lightning.
7:43 p.m.: A minor motor vehicle crash was reported in a parking lot on Main Street. AAA had to respond to winch a car out of a ditch.
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