Crime & Safety

Milton Police Log: Officers Kept Busy with Storm-related Crashes

With two snow storms in the past week, officers were busy responding to over a dozen car crashes and spinouts. Most did not involve any personal injury.

The following is a sample from the Milton Police logs. Any arrests listed do not indicate a conviction. 

Thursday, Dec. 19

  • At 5:25 a.m., two Milton officers assisted with a high-risk warrant in Quincy.
  • At 11:16 a.m., a Unquity Road resident reported a break-in at her house.
  • At 11:42 a.m., a Brush Hill Road caller reported her neighbor damaged her fence.

Wednesday, Dec. 18

  • At 11:40 a.m., officers responded to a two-car crash at Adams and Eliot streets. 
  • At 6:40 p.m., officers responded to a two-car crash at Reedsdale Road and Canton Avenue. 

Tuesday, Dec. 17

  • At 4:23 p.m., officers responded to a two-car crash at Pleasant Street and Bradford Road. One person was taken by ambulance to Milton Hospital.

Monday, Dec. 16

  • At 8:43 a.m., officers responded to a two-car accident on Granite Avenue. One car was owned by the town.

Sunday, Dec. 15

  • At 10:03 a.m., officers responded to a car that ran off the road and slid into a steel sign at Brook and Briarfield roads. No one was injured.

Saturday, Dec. 14

  • At 2:08 a.m., officers arrested a driver on Quarry Lane and charged him with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, and resisting arrest.
  • At 8:09 a.m., officers responded to a car crash on Brush Hill Road. One person was taken by ambulance to Milton Hospital.
  • At 9:57 p.m., Curry College called police to report a car that ran off the road and hot a stone wall on Dana Avenue.

Friday, Dec. 13

  • At 12:59 a.m., Milton officers assisted in a Canton car chase. Milton police helped set a perimeter along Farrington Lane as K9 units were used to search for a suspect. 
  • At 12:11 p.m., officers responded to a single-car crash on Centre Street. A car slammed into a telephone pole. 

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