Crime & Safety

Loose Horse Recovered on Washington Street, Female Hitchhiker

The following information was supplied by the Holliston Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Wednesday, March 13

10:45 a.m.: A caller from High Street reported solicitors in the area.

11:47 a.m.: An officer served a court summons to a juvenile on Washington Street.

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1:25 p.m.: A caller reported a stolen vehicle. The Holliston Police Department has determined that the car was not stolen.

2:39 p.m.: An officer stopped a vehicle on Washington Street. Police are seeking a summons for the driver.

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3:27 p.m.: A caller reported a loose horse on Washington Street. The owner of the horse responded and secured the horse.

4:28 p.m.: A caller reported a male golfing on Cabot Road. The male was gone upon an officers arrival.

7:48 p.m.: A caller reported a fire caused by a flaming lantern caught in a tree. The homeowner extinguished the fire.

8:15 p.m.: The Holliston Fire Chief advised a resident of Northway Street to extinguish a fire that was causing heavy smoke in the area.

Thursday, March 14

6:57 a.m.: An officer stopped a vehicle on Concord Street. Police are seeking a summons to charge the driver with operating without a license and an equipment violation..

1:16 p.m.: Officers checked on a female hitchhiker that appeared distraught on Washington Street. An officer gave the woman a ride to the Ashland town line.

5:15 p.m.: Officers responded to a report of an out of control child on Mechanic Street.

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