Summary

It was an eventful week in Hopkinton. A caller reported hearing gunshots on Clinton St. That same day, a woman reported her purse was stolen from her vehicle. A resident called 911 when their carbon monoxide alarm sounded, and they began feeling nauseous. A walk-in also reported a possible court document scam, and Officer Cappuccio followed up with the party.

Traffic and safety incidents were common throughout the week as well. Three separate motor vehicle accidents were reported on Fruit St., W Elm St., and W Main St., all without injury. A dog bite was reported, and a loose dog had been roaming South St. for several days. Officers also responded to multiple reports of solicitors and suspicious individuals throughout the week.

March 23

• A caller reported a past shoplifting incident.
• Officer Burchard removed debris from the road.
• Eversource was notified of wires down on Saddle Hill Rd.
• Officer Walker advised a delivery driver to find a better place to park.
• An employee reported that an unknown, suspicious male was loitering outside. The man appeared to be intoxicated.
• Officer Buentello assisted the FD.

March 24

• DPW reported an erratic operator.
• Officers Buentello and Schofield responded to a motor vehicle accident on Fruit St. No one was hurt.
• A caller reported large construction trucks sticking into the roadway, causing a traffic hazard.
• A caller reported that a loose dog has been running around in Pinecrest Vlg. for at least 3 days. A message was left for ACO.
• A caller reported that a cable wire has snapped off a pole and is down, but not in the roadway.
• Officer LaTour assisted the FD with a CO alarm.

March 25

• ACO responded to a report of a dog that had been at large on South St. for the past few days. No one has been able to contain it.
• A caller reported Verizon solicitors.
• A 911 caller reported an erratic operator.
• A walk-in reported she was bitten by a dog.
• A caller reported that a cable transformer box was destroyed during the winter. Comcast was contacted.
• Officer LaTour assisted a caller with a report of possible mail tampering.
• A 911 caller reported a motor vehicle accident on College St.
• Multiple 911 callers reported that a motor vehicle had hit a tree on W Elm St. The operator was not injured.

March 26

• A 911 caller reported a vehicle had hit a stone wall on W Main St. No one was hurt.
• Officer Diaz assisted with a fire alarm activation.
• A caller reported a woman going door to door on Spring St., stating she is with a cable company. Officer McKeon spoke with the party.
• A caller stated a possible disabled vehicle on W Main St. The vehicle was up on the curb and not causing a hazard.

March 27

• A caller stated his CO alarm was sounding. They were unable to silence it, and they were feeling nauseous.
• A caller reported that two men had been hanging out in the business’s lobby for more than an hour. Officer LaTour assisted Marlborough PD with an accident he came across on his way back to town.
• A caller reported that they live on a private way and that parents are parked on the street to pick up their kids.
• A caller reported solicitors on Davis Rd. Officer Quinzani responded and sent them on their way.

March 28

• Officer Cann spoke to the operators of two large buses that were obstructing traffic.
• A caller reported hearing gunshots on Clinton St.
• Officer Saletnik left a voicemail for the owner of a vehicle parked in a dangerous place.
• A caller reported that her purse was taken from her vehicle.
• A 911 caller reported ding-dong ditchers on Glen Rd.

March 29

• A walk-in requested to speak to an officer about a possible court document scam. Officer Cappuccio spoke with the party.
• A caller reported a broken stop sign on B St. Officer Buentello confirmed and then left a message for DPW.