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Emergency Incidents
18-year-old male having reaction to marijuana in Newton
Medical Emergency
Priscilla Rd & Quincy Rd, Newton, MA 02467
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire medics were dispatched to the area of Priscilla Road and Quincy Road for a possible marijuana reaction involving an 18-year-old male.
Medic responds to medical call at NewBridge on the Charles
Medical Emergency
Washington St, Newton, MA 02462
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medic unit was dispatched to a care facility near Washington Street in Newton for a possible medical issue.
Report of erratic driving by black SUV near Otis St
Traffic
Otis St & Hillside Ave, Newton, MA 02465
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a black SUV driving erratically near Hillside Avenue and Otis Street in Newton. The vehicle reportedly had two high school age occupants and had a brief argument with the reporting party before heading downhill toward Otis Street.
Officer checks group of cars at upper mall
Suspicious Activity
Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a directed patrol at the upper mall to check a group of about two dozen cars that appear to be hanging out in the parking area.
Basement smoke alarm at Boylston Road home
Fire
Boylston Rd, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported residential fire alarm at a home near Boylston Road, with a smoke detector activation in the basement. Crews arrived and reported nothing showing.
Accident reported on Hammond Pond Parkway
Traffic
Hammond Pond Pkwy, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic accident near Hammond Pond Parkway in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
Motion alarm at school kitchen hall during event
Break-In
Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a high school building near Walnut Street, where a motion sensor was triggered in a kitchen hall while an event was reportedly taking place at the school.
Vehicle reportedly vandalized near Needham Street
Property Damage
THE AVEN AT NEWTON HIGHLANDS, 89 Needham St, Newton, MA 02461
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible vandalized vehicle on Needham Street near a numbered address, with damage possibly related to a break-in and outside windows near an entrance.
Car reported parked on sidewalk on Jackson Street
Traffic
Jackson St, Newton, MA 02459
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a complaint about a car parked on the sidewalk near Jackson Street.
Elderly driver nearly hits person in traffic stop
Traffic
Vernon St & Centre St, Newton, MA 02458
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a traffic complaint near Centre Street and Vernon Street, where a Toyota RAV4 was reportedly pulled over after an elderly driver almost hit the reporting party.
Gray pickup reportedly left parked for three days
Traffic
Town House Dr, Newton, MA 02460
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check a gray pickup truck reportedly parked on Townhouse Drive in Newton for several days, with registration information linked to a possible address on Washington Park.
Intoxicated person requesting hospital transport
Substance Use
Watertown St, Newton, MA 02458
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a report of an intoxicated patient at an apartment on Watertown Street in Nonantum Village who reportedly wants to go to the hospital. Medic 3 is assigned to the call.
Person directing traffic at Beacon and Chestnut
Traffic
Beacon St & Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised of a possible traffic control issue near Beacon Street and Chestnut Street by Short Street, where a person was reportedly directing traffic.
Suspicious man reported loitering on Beacon Street
Suspicious Activity
Beacon St, Waban, MA 02468
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man who knocked on a door near Beacon Street, claiming his car had broken down and asking for jumper cables. The caller did not open the door, and the man was later reported to be loitering around the area before leaving.
Woman punches grandmother during family dispute
Domestic Dispute
River St, West Newton, MA 02465
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was requested to stage for police near River Street and Willow for an apparent domestic incident where a female reportedly punched a grandmother in the face, and an ambulance was started.
Loud domestic disturbance reported on River Street
Domestic Dispute
River St, West Newton, MA 02465
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible domestic disturbance near River Street in West Newton after reports of loud screaming, possibly involving two females and one male.
Person directing traffic in roadway
Traffic
Beacon St & Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02468
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the area of Beacon Street and Chestnut Street in Newton for a report of a man standing in the middle of the road and directing traffic.
Female with chest pain reported at Newton Lower Falls address
Medical Emergency
Washington St, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a woman with chest pain at an apartment on Washington Street in Newton Lower Falls.
18-year-old female has seizure at Newton Centre Playground
Medical Emergency
Newton Centre Playground, 81 Tyler Terrace, Newton, MA 02459
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible seizure involving an 18-year-old female near the swings at Newton Centre Playground on Tyler Terrace. The patient was later reported conscious. A separate medical call for a woman with chest pain was dispatched to a location on Washington Street.
44-year-old female with chest pain at group home
Medical Emergency
North St, Newton, MA 02459
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a group home near Nantucket Place for a reported 44-year-old woman with chest pain.