Police Log: Women Looking for Cat Draw Suspicion

Sometimes, things are not what they seem. Two women going door-to-door in a Jeep drew a call to police, as being suspicious. They were looking for a cat.

Thursday, June 28

4:53 p.m.: A two-car crash was reported on Cedar Street at Fortune Boulevard. A 14-year-old passenger in a station wagon complained of back and shoulder pain.

5:06 p.m.: The state Department of Children and Families asked police to conduct a well-being check on children on Pearl Street, who were reportedly left alone in a pool while the mother left the home. An officer reported the mother was "there the whole time."

5:55 p.m.: A caller reported she was with a youth and her son's stolen bicycle. Police arrested a 13-year-old boy on a charge of larceny more than $250.

9:37 p.m.: A man walked in to police headquarters to complain he is being threatened with text messages.

10:45 p.m.: Following a motor vehicle stop on Congress at Exchange streets, police were seeking a summons to charge Franmy R. Zamora, 17, of 43 Luby Ave., Milford, with marked lanes violation and and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

Friday, June 29

1:07 a.m.: Police were called to on South Main Street, for a report of a needle in a bathroom, for help in disposing of it.

1:52 a.m.: Police responded to Prospect Heights, where a group of kids were making a lot of noise in the gazebo. An officer took several teen females to their home on West Street.

2:16 a.m.: Police responded to a home on Jencks Road, where a woman was refusing to leave. The woman left before police arrived.

2:21 a.m.: An intoxicated woman was reported to be in the intersection of Congress Street and Capitol Road. An officer asked for an ambulance. She was taken to

6:12 a.m.: A caller reported her ex-boyfriend was at her residence and trying to force his way into the apartment.

10:14 a.m.: Two women going door to door on Iadarola Avenue were reported as being suspicious. Police checked and the women were "looking for a cat."

10:23 a.m.: An officer recovered two vehicle plates on Central Street and returned them to the

10:53 a.m.: A caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle on Manoogian Circle. The car was parked on the wrong side of the road with a man inside. Police checked and it was a visiting nurse doing work in the area.

11:01 a.m.: Police responded to for a report of a man in a black sweatshirt panhandling in front of the building. The man walked down Main Street just before police arrived.

12:05 p.m.: A caller reported that young children, possibly age 6 or 7, were driving on a motorized ATV with no helmet on Radcliffe Drive.

12:19 p.m.: A woman observed someone in a Hyundai throwing a bottle out the window at The vehicle then turned into the Cans and Bottles Redemption Center on East Main Street. The male operator appeared to be intoxicated, the caller said.

12:45 p.m.: A caller from reported a theft of $1,300 cash by a former employee. The employee was on scene. Police arrested Kevin M. Pinto, 22, of 29 Fruit St., Milford, on a warrant and a charge of larceny more than $250 by common scheme.

2:54 p.m.: asked for police assistance, to stand by, while they "let someone go."