Crime & Safety

Shut Down Business, Dead Deer, Found Backpack, Etc.

Here's a glance at the Medfield safety logs for Sunday and Monday.

 

Here are the highlights from the Medfield Police Log for April 7 and April 8.

Sunday, April 7

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8:11 a.m., 6:44 p.m., Spring Street. Church traffic at St. Edward's.

9:08 a.m., Main Street. Church traffic at United Church of Christ.

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2:13 p.m., mutual aid. Millis Police requested the Medfield Fire Department help with a working brush fire on Orchard Street, Millis. 

6:44 p.m., Adams Street. Walk-in report of family problems. Police advised the man to seek legal help. 

7:03 p.m., Main Street. Caller reported an erratic driver in a 2011 Cadillac Escala going west on Route 109 near Shaw's. Gone on arrival.

10:52 p.m., North Meadows Road. Caller reported a dead deer in the road just before Hospital Road. Police moved the deer to the side of the road. Department will contact DPW in the morning.

Monday, April 8

11:48 a.m., Adams Street. Building Inspector needed an officer to accompany him to shut down operations of a business on Adams Street. At 12:14 p.m., police reported "no problems." 

4:47 p.m., Main Street. A representative from a local business was going door to door giving out fliers. 

7:37 p.m., Hospital Road. Walk-in report of a found backpack at the ballfield on Hospital Road. The owner's family was notified and the father picked up the backpack at 8:42 p.m.

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