Crime & Safety

Police Log: Dog Left in Car, Boy Injured

These are selected items from the Milford police log of July 7-8.

In the overnight police log, officers responded to several reported thefts, and to a complaint that a dog was left locked in a car while the owner shopped.

Thursday, July 7

5:24 p.m.: A person called from Camp Street to report two suspicious men in the area. They were walking through his back yard, had no identification, and said they were from a utility company. The men were gone when police arrived.

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5:34 p.m.: Upton Police told Milford police a 14-year-old boy with a head injury was in the area of Pine Island Road. Milford police contacted the boy’s parents. The boy was taken to .

5:38 p.m.: A two car crash with no injuries was reported on Purchase Street, near Little Star Day Care. Following the crash, police were seeking a summons to charge Sergio Wandenbruck Jr., 23, of 325 Westminster, Apt. 2, Blackstone, with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

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7:28 p.m.: A caller told police a dog was locked in a vehicle in the parking lot near . Police spoke with the dog owner.

7:38 p.m.: Caller told police her boyfriend had made threats to harm himself and her.

7:47 p.m.: Milton Police asked Milford Police to make contact with a man who is a registered sex offender, regarding an allegation that he made “inappropriate emails” to a 12-year-old girl in their town.

9:22 p.m.: A caller on Harding Street complained that loud construction was occurring on a house in the area. Police spoke to the crew, which was cleaning up the job site.

10:09 p.m.: An erratic driver was reported to be driving on Purchase Street.

Friday, July 8

1:13 a.m.: A repossession business told police it would be taking a car on Otis Street.

6:34 a.m.: A man reported his car window was smashed on Sabatinelli Road.

7:17 a.m.: A caller from reported a traffic hazard in the road, specifically a manhole cover with water pouring out of it.

10:45 a.m.: Police are seeking a summons to charge Joseph A. Gouin, 34, of 30 Rolling Green Dr., Apt. 30, Milford, with violating an abuse prevention order.

10:58 a.m.: Police received a complaint that a driver was driving on the wrong side of Purchase Street.

11:28 a.m.: A couple asked to speak to police about their dog being hit by a vehicle on Edgewood Drive. The animal control officer was contacted.

12:22 p.m.: A man called from Medway Road to speak to an officer about stolen construction materials.


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