Crime & Safety

Police Log: Dispute over Chinese Food Delivery, Woman Accidentally Drinks Nail Polish Remover

The following information was provided by the Milford Police Department. When arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Friday, Jan. 24

4:40 p.m.: An officer pulled over a vehicle on West Fountain Street. Police arrested Lewis G. Jennings, 22, of 24 Bellevue St., Apt. 2, Worcester, on a warrant.

6:46 p.m.: A caller on Fruit Street said two men dressed in black were going door-to-door in the neighborhood. Police responded and the two men were with a local church.

9:09 p.m.: Police were called to a disturbance on Nelson Heights. An employee at Great Taste said a customer was refusing to pay for his food. Police spoke to the people involved. The delivery had been made to the wrong address.

10:38 p.m.: Firefighters responded to an apartment where a 60-year-old woman had ingested nail polish remover, thinking it was Pepsi. She declined medical transport to the hospital.

Saturday, Jan. 25

12:13 a.m.: A man in dark clothing was reported to be jumping in and out of traffic on Walnut Street. He was gone when police arrived.

12:20 a.m.: Police responded to a noise complaint on West Walnut Street. A caller said someone in the downstairs apartment was being loud. An officer found the man was trying to fix his heater in the basement.

3:57 p.m.: Police responded to Kohl's, for a report of a shoplifter in custody "attacking" an employee. Police arrested Candy M. Golding, 45, of 6A Dilla St., Milford, on a charge of shoplifting by concealing merchandise.

Sunday, Jan. 26

1:45 a.m.: A man walked in to police headquarters and said he needed help with a woman out of control, and in his vehicle. Police took the 22-year-old to her home, but her mother refused to take her. The woman was brought back to the station and taken into protective custody for the night.

11:21 a.m.: An officer assigned to a traffic detail at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church said a driver had failed to stop for a pedestrian in the crosswalk. The citation will be mailed to the Rhode Island registration address.


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