Montague Police Logs: March 24 to April 5, 2025

Published: 04-26-2025 7:00 PM
Modified: 04-26-2025 9:59 PM |
3:56 p.m. — Reporting party from Station Street states that a dual-wheeled truck keeps running over the corner of his property and damaging the lawn. Reporting party has no description, but states it has happened multiple times in the last month.
12:46 p.m. — Walk-in to the station is looking to report more than $1,000 worth of coins was stolen from her house. Officer advising the quarters may be missing. She will look around her house.
11:01 a.m. — Reporting party states there is a large pile of bones in the area of the “overlook” on Cemetery Road. Found to be old bones from a deer.
7:04 p.m. — Reporting party from Grove Street would like to speak to an officer about vandalism and harassment. Caller states someone went out of their way to unplug a bird bath heater/de-icer. Caller is wondering if police could get fingerprints from the cord. Officers advised the reporting party of their options.
8:47 a.m. — U.S. Department of Agriculture agent requesting police assistance with a possible arrest on Main Street. Unable to locate.
1:57 p.m. — Walk-in to the station reporting threats/harassment while driving in the parking lot of Food City on Avenue A. Advised of options.
7:48 a.m. — Caller reports a male who has been stalking an employee at Cumberland Farms on Montague City Road just showed up. He has a picture of the license plate. Ongoing issue. Female was advised of options.
5:59 p.m. — Reporting party on Greenfield Road would like to speak to an officer because the landlord has parked her truck in front of his car and he can’t leave. He would like to go to the store. States the driveway is big enough, but the landlord is doing this out of spite. Officer states the car was moved. Situation mediated.
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8:17 p.m. — Reporting party from G Street would like an officer to talk to the neighbor about jumping around because it is after 7 p.m. Officer advised.
8:32 a.m. — Bus company reports receiving a call from one of its drivers stating a woman was forcibly put into a vehicle. Possible abduction. Vehicle was last seen driving toward Montague City Road. Officer made contact with both parties. Both admitted to having an argument. Female is not being held against her will.
5:06 p.m. — Caller from Seventh Street reports her neighbors walk from the outdoor shower to the sauna naked. She can see them clearly from her house. Residents were advised of the complaint.
10:21 a.m. — Walk-in to the station reports her home is posted on Craigslist as a property for rent. Officer arrived in the lobby a couple of minutes later, but the reporting party had left.
12:35 p.m. — Caller reports a vehicle went into a ditch on Fairway Avenue. Officer advises the vehicle is approximately 25 feet down an embankment. Driver removed from vehicle and taken to Baystate Franklin Medical Center. Vehicle towed.
11:41 a.m. — Reporting party is concerned about a white van that parks in the parking lot at Cabot Camp on East Mineral Road and burns metal. Male party has propane tanks set up and the smell is pungent. Vehicle not there upon arrival, however, there was evidence of material being burned.
11:47 p.m. — Passerby in the area of Unity Street states there is a house that has a light flickering on the porch. Caller thought it was strange and wanted to report it. Officer advised.
3:15 p.m. — Reporting party calling about a vehicle parked on his property on Bridge Street with no plates. Advised of options.
3:17 p.m. — Reporting party reporting a sinkhole on Paradise Parkway. No cones. Sinkhole is about 3 to 4 feet deep and an orange pipe is showing. Office advising the sinkhole is on the side of the road. Department of Public Works advised.
7:16 p.m. — Caller from Dell Street reports he just woke up and it looks like someone tried to break in while he was sleeping as there is damage to the door frame, possibly by a crowbar. Officer advised. Prior to arrival, caller determined the door was slammed shut due to weather, breaking a piece of the door, and a dead bolt created impressions similar to pry marks. Determined not suspicious.