Crime & Safety

Police Log: Complaint of Unfair Ticketing, Arrests

The following information was provided by the Milford Police Department. Charges do not indicate a conviction.

Thursday, Feb. 7

1:29 p.m.: A two-car crash was reported on East Main Street. At least one person was taken to Milford Regional Medical Center.

4:38 p.m.: A man was reported to be soliciting outside Wendy's. Police arrested Eric Kistler, 48, of 590 Main St., Apt. 113, Worcester, on a warrant.

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5:31 p.m.: A caller reported a two-car crash on East Main at Hayward streets. No one was injured.

6:58 p.m.: A caller told police a child, about 7 years old, was walking down East Main Street by himself, wearing only blue jeans and a white sweat shirt. Police could not locate the child.

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9:33 p.m.: Following a motor vehicle crash on Winter at Main streets, police arrested John J. Grous, 57, of 23 Bens Way, Hopedale, on charges of OUI liquor and following too closely.

9:42 p.m.: A woman walked in to police headquarters and asked to speak to an officer about verbal abuse from her husband.

10:25 p.m.: A caller reported her neighbors on Luby Avenue were talking too loudly.

Friday, Feb. 8

12:36 a.m.: A caller said he went to Mobil on the Run about an hour ago, and when he got home, the tools in the back of his car were gone.

4:00 a.m. to 4:56 a.m.: Police ticketed eight vehicles for violating the winter parking ban. Police were on streets including Dartmouth, Trinity, Capitol Road and Jionzo Road.

5:31 a.m.: Police responded to Milford Regional Medical Center, where a patient said he was feeling threatened. An officer reported back that he wanted to take his own meds at home, and the hospital staff said he was not going to be allowed to do that.

8:45 to 8:48 a.m.: An officer ticketed two cars at Hannaford Supermarket.

10:54 a.m.: A woman who lives on Trinity Drive told police she was ticketed, but multiple vehicles have been parking on the street overnight. "She feels she is the only one receiving parking tickets."

11:34 a.m.: A disturbance was reported at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. A woman had run into the church, screaming, and was now sitting on the altar. An officer asked for a well-being check at her home, because of the comments she had made.

12:24 p.m.: A rescue unit responded to Hannaford Supermarket, where someone had an ankle injury.


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