Crime & Safety
Police Log: Knives, Coins and Tomahawk Found in Dumpster Behind Nathan's
The following information was provided by the Milford Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Friday, March 21
At 1:34 a.m., Milford Police received a report from a Silver Hill Road resident, who claimed that two separate "banging" noises could be heard come from the first floor of his home. Police responded and walked through the home but found nothing out of order in the house.
At 1:51 a.m., police responded to the Mobil Station on Medway Road on a report that a customer tried to purchase alcohol, which the business could not sell as it was after hours. A verbal argument ensued, and the customer subsequently left.
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At 10:45 a.m., a man told police he found 12 knives, 24 silver coins and a tomahawk in a dumpster behind Nathan's Jewelers on Main Street. Police received and secured the items.
At 7:34 p.m., police responded to a hit and run accident in the area of South Main Street, though no personal injury was reported. Hopedale police assisted with the incident and reported that officers saw the suspect's vehicle in a driveway, but they were unable to make contact with the driver. Milford Police subsequently issued a summons to Kendra Garvin, 39, of Hopedale for leaving the scene of property damage.
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At 8:29 p.m., police responded to Kohl's on a report of larceny.
At 10:32 p.m., police responded to a Main Street residence, where a witness claimed an alleged armed robbery involving a knife had taken place. Three female suspects were sought after the alleged incident.
Saturday, March 22
At 5:51 p.m., police received a report of a two-car accident in the area of Fortune Boulevard, with the air bag of one vehicle reportedly deployed and one person complaining of back pain.
At 9:39 p.m., police and fire crews responded to Applebee's on Medway Road after a fire alarm went off at the restaurant. Upon arrival police determined that smoke from a skillet set off the alarm and the scene was cleared.
At 10:12 p.m., police responded to the Brookside Elementary School on Congress Street on a report of three males located behind the school.
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