Crime & Safety

Serious Accident Then Summons, More Smashed Mailboxes

Here's a look at the Medfield safety log for April 20 and April 21.

 

Here's a glance at the police log for Saturday and Sunday.

Saturday, April 20

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12:09 a.m., Phillip Street. Broken mailbox. Patrolled south sector (Elm, Phillip, Nebo, Cross) for mailbox damage.

8 a.m., Fox Lane. Caller said someone smashed his mailbox between 10 p.m. Friday night and 7:49 a.m. this morning. Value $200.

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9:33 a.m., North Meadows Road. A Turtle Brook Way resident complained about noise coming from the highway garage. Police said there is no problem.

11:20 a.m., Main Street. Caller in CVS parking lot reported road rage between her and another operator on Route 109. Peace restored. 

3:16 p.m., Oxbow Road. E911 caller asked that his wife be taken to the hospital. Taken to Norwood Hospital.

3:40 p.m., station. Police called the station to report that paramedics told him they were in a minor motor vehicle crash on their way to the 3:16 p.m. scene. They two vehicles bumped their side mirrors; minor damage to vehicles.

5:47 p.m., Spring Street. Traffic control at St. Edward's Church. 

Sunday, April 21

12:06 a.m., Green Street. Police checked area for smashed mailboxes; negative at this time.

2:33 a.m., Ledgetree Road. E911 caller requested the ambulance for her son; she cannot wake him and she thinks it's due to alcohol. 2:43 a.m., transport refused.

3:02 a.m., Fairview Road. Checked Fairview, Fieldstone, and Elm Street area for smashed mailboxes; negative at this time.

4:13 a.m., Lowell Mason Road. Checked Lowell Mason, Summer, Green, Maplewood areas for smashed mailboxes; negative at this time.

7:55 a.m., 6:52 p.m., Spring Street. Traffic control at St. Edward's Church.

9:18 a.m., Main Street. Traffic control at United Church of Christ.

10:27 a.m., station. Issued two burning permits.

11:54 a.m., Ice House Road. Police removed a 43 year old Curve Street resident from the parking lot of The Center at Medfield due to a letter of disinvite.

1:16 p.m., Rocky Woods. Woman said that, while she was at Rocky Woods, a man was there with his dog which was running loose. It then jumped up on her driver's side door and scratched it.

4:38 p.m., High Street. Walpole Police said they received a call about an erratic driver coming into Medfield. Gone on arrival.

7:46 p.m., North Meadows Road at West Street. Several E911 callers reported a car accident with personal injury. Police and Fire Departments responded. Vehicles were a 1997 Chevy Astrovan and a 1999 Ford F150. Medfield Ambulance took one patient to Beth Israel in Boston; Millis Ambulance took one patient to Framingham. Both cars were towed. Damage to guardrail and street sign. 

  • Police are seeking a summons for a 40 year old Walpole resident (Gould Street) for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and failure to stop/yield. 

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