Traffic Stop Leads to Warrant Arrest, Bomb Threat Response and More: Police Log

WESTFORD, MA -

Sunday, Jan. 17

At 12:16 p.m., a motor vehicle crash with possible injury was reported in the area of Graniteville Road.

At 12:33 p.m., a motor vehicle crash with possible injury was reported in the area of Graniteville Road.

At 1:22 p.m., a lock-out was reported.

At 2:44 p.m., identity fraud was reported.

At 4:51 p.m., a motor vehicle crash resulted in no injuries but a warning was issued.

Monday, Jan. 18

At 8:28 a.m., a violation of the parking ban bylaw was ticketed.

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Tuesday, Jan. 19

At 12:42 a.m., a safety/health hazard was reported on Littleton Road.

At 9:09 a.m., a bomb threat was called in to Groton-Dunstable Regional Middle School. For more on this log entry, see “Bomb Threat at Groton School.“

At 3:39 p.m., found property was turned in to police.

At 4:10 p.m. a suspicious person or suspicious activity was reported on Third Street.

At 7:51 p.m., threats and/or assault was investigated.

At 9:32 p.m., found property was turned in to police.

At 10:01 p.m., a suspicious person/suspicious activity was reported on Priscilla Lane.

At 10:31 p.m., a motor vehicle stop led to the arrest of Melvin A. Gibbs Jr., 30, of Fitchburg. Gibbs was arrested on a warrant.

At 11:59 p.m., a traffic hazard was reported on Boston Road, but a search by police did not locate a problem.