Fire alarm activation in bathroom at business
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel were dispatched to a reported activated fire alarm at a business on Southbridge Road, involving a bathroom smoke detector in zone eight.
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FireOfficer checks loud beeping at Family House
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to a family housing building near Masonic Home Road after a tenant reported hearing a loud beeping sound, possibly from an alarm, and requested someone to check the source.
Elderly man requests lift assist at home
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews respond to a reported lift assist for an 81-year-old man near Dodge Road in Charlton, with no medical complaint or head injury reported and his wife on scene.
Suspicious vehicle parked at apartment complex
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to check a suspicious red sedan parked in a back driveway at an apartment complex on Sturbridge Road, where the vehicle had reportedly been sitting with its lights on for over an hour with someone inside.
Caller reports brother assaulted by stepfather on J Davis Road
Domestic DisputeAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home on J Davis Road in Charlton for a reported domestic assault. A caller reported that her brother was headbutted and assaulted by her stepfather, who is believed to be intoxicated and may carry a pocket knife. The parties are reportedly separated, and a young child is at the stepfather's home.
Fire alarm and medical response on Masonic Home Road
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at a care facility on Masonic Home Road in Charlton, with ambulance personnel requested and police asked to evaluate a person in custody.
Passenger reports possibly impaired driver at plaza
Substance UseAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a passenger in a gray Subaru SUV who felt unsafe because the driver may be intoxicated. The vehicle was last seen traveling westbound near Stafford Street and Charlton Plaza, and the passenger later exited into a rest area building while the vehicle remained at a gas pump.
Male with stroke symptoms recovers near Charlton
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Hanson Road for a man who reportedly had stroke-like symptoms. The caller later reported that he was up and walking normally and did not remember the episode.
Entrances blocked at Charlton westbound plaza
DisturbanceAs discussed during the dispatch call, an off-duty trooper reported a possible blockage at the entrance and exit of the Charlton westbound plaza, and a unit was dispatched to clear the roadway.
Trespassing complaint on School Street in Charlton
Break-InAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible trespassing incident near School Street off Overlook Avenue in Charlton involving a vehicle with a Connecticut antique license plate.
Driver hits curb repeatedly on Dresser Hill Road
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible erratic driver in a dark-colored Honda Element traveling southbound on Dresser Hill, reportedly hitting the curb multiple times and continuing to drive.
Residential alarm at Brookfield Road home
Break-InAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a residential burglar alarm for hallway motion at a home near Brookfield Road. They checked the residence and found one vehicle in the driveway, which was reported to belong to the key holder.
Teen hits mother during argument at home
Domestic DisputeAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible domestic disturbance near Timber Valley Drive in Charlton, where a caller reported that her juvenile daughter hit her in the face after an argument over chocolate. The daughter was reportedly yelling in the kitchen, no weapons were reported, and the mother declined medical assistance.
Two-car crash with hit-and-run on turnpike
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a two-car collision eastbound on the Massachusetts Turnpike near mile marker 86.9. One vehicle apparently struck a guardrail and remained at the scene, while a white van reportedly fled. Injuries are unknown, and a tow is requested for the damaged vehicle.
Leaning trees on power lines on Ramshorn Road
Utility HazardAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible tree on power lines near Ramshorn Road in Charlton. Responders later reported that three trees were leaning against the wires, which were holding them up, and the utility company had been notified.
Coyote harassing horses at Carpenter Hill Road home
Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a coyote on a property near Carpenter Hill Road that was harassing horses and not leaving. The caller later reported that her daughter struck the coyote with a large rock, and it ran into the nearby wood line, possibly injured and still in the area.
Disabled van checked at Charlton Plaza pumps
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested an automated license plate check on a Mercedes Sprinter van near the pumps at Charlton Plaza, where the vehicle was reported to have an unknown mechanical issue.
Woman experiencing abdominal pain near Haggerty Road
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance personnel are dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a female patient with abdominal pain near Haggerty Road in Charlton, Massachusetts.
Driver reports erratic SUV on Route 20 in Charlton
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible erratic driver in a gray Nissan SUV traveling eastbound on Route 20 near Masonic College. The vehicle was reportedly unable to maintain its lane and stopping randomly in the roadway. Units searched the area and were unable to locate the vehicle, and Charlton was notified as it continued on.
Driver requests report after deer collision
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to Carpenter Hill Road in Charlton to speak with a woman who reportedly hit a deer while driving to work and requested a crash report. She was with a gray Chrysler 300 at the location.
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