Crime & Safety
Police Log: Propane Tank Fire, Phallic Graffiti
The following information was supplied by the Milford police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Thursday, July 5
4:52 p.m.: Police responded to Farese Road for a complaint that children were riding dirt bikes and four-wheelers in the area at high speeds and without helmets. The officer spoke to the father of the youths.
6:04 p.m.: Firefighters responded to Trinity Drive, where a propane tank was on fire next to a house. The fire was extinguished.
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6:43 p.m.: A GMC Sierra was reported to have struck a pole on Medway Road near the No injury was reported.
7:03 p.m.: An employee at reported a suspicious female, who seemed disoriented. The woman was gone when police arrived.
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7:56 p.m.: A caller reported a large "phallic graffiti" was in front of a home on Richmond Avenue, "approximately the size of a car." responded.
8:52 p.m.: A man walked in to police headquarters to report he had bought something on Craigslist but didn't receive it.
Friday, July 6
7:04 a.m.: The animal control officer was notified about a dead fox on Birch Street.
11:30 a.m.: A man walked in to and asked for a police officer to stand by while he collected belongings from his workplace on Main Street. The store was closed, and the parties agreed to try again later.
2:17 p.m.: A woman reported she was being harassed online.
2:22 p.m.: A caller reported a Nissan Sentra was driving erratically on Congress Street, near the, trying ot pass cars. Police were not able to locate the vehicle.
2:56 p.m.: A caller reported a motor bike was speeding up and down Congress Street near Covino Road, and does this every day between 2 and 4 p.m.
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