Crime & Safety
Police Log: Downed Wires Start Fire, Mother Mistaken for Intruder
This is an excerpt from the Milton Police Log on Thursday, May 16. Where arrests or charges are mentioned does not indicate a conviction.

The following information was provided by the Milton Police Department.
- At 12:55 p.m. Thursday, a 911 caller from Hillside Street reported a tree took down wires that were now on fire. Milton Fire, Nstar, Comcast and Verizon were notified.
- At 1:25 p.m. Thursday, a caller from Woodland Road reported an unknown male party walked into her neighbor's home. An officer reported there was no break-in. The party was the homeowner's mother.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.