Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Fear the Reaper

The following information was supplied by the Avon police department. It does not indicate a conviction.

An Avon teen may have gotten a bit too realistic with his Halloween costume. 

Someone in the North Doovys called around 6:17 p.m. Monday, during trick-or-treating time in town, that a boy about 14 years old, wearing a dark sweatshirt and jeans, was walking along the road carrying a real scythe.

Police talked with the boy, who took the scythe home.

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