Unruly Train Passenger, Leaning Utility Pole, Found Needles: Police Log

Friday, Dec. 4

At 8:39 a.m., Amtrak requested assistance with a passenger they wanted off the train.

At 11:05 a.m., a utility pole was reported to be leaning after apparently being struck by a box truck.

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At 1:42 p.m., the manager of the Sprint store reported that a phone had been stolen at some point recently.

At 2:18 p.m., a caller reported that a hypodermic needle had been left on the top of the trash bin at Eisman Beach.

At 8:03 p.m., four youths were reported to be ringing doorbells and running through yards.

At 9 p.m., the manager of Stop & Shop reported finding an Epi-pen in the store and requested it be properly disposed of.