Globe blogger visits DuxburyRobin Abrahams, who writes the weekly "Miss Conduct" column for the
Boston Globe Magazine, recently returned from a visit to Duxbury and
posted a blog entry about her visit on... Read blog
11:38 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on East Street. Citation issued for speeding.
11:48 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on East Street. Citation issued for speeding.
12:07 p.m. Caller reported a suspicious person in a motor vehicle looking at homes on King Phillips Path. Vehicle gone on arrival.
2:36 p.m. Caller reported a multiple motor vehicle accident with injury on Route 3.
3:53 p.m. Walk-in party reported a missing license.
7:04 p.m. Caller reported a person taking lumber from a construction site at Duxbury Farms. Police reported the party had permission from the owner to take scrap lumber from the dumpster.
8:51 p.m. Officer reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked in the area of Carriage Lane.
9:02 p.m. Motor vehicle stopped on Chandler Street. Citation issued.
11:45 p.m. Officer reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked in a lot on Mayflower Street.
Friday, April 18
12:05 a.m. Walk-in party reported a fight at the Exit 11 Southbound off ramp. Suspects gone on arrival.
8:56 a.m. Caller reported peacocks in the road on Congress Street. Peacocks gone on arrival.
10:30 a.m. Caller reported a female from Lincoln Street left school in a motor vehicle and requested she be stopped and held by the police.
4:57 p.m. Caller reported a motor vehicle accident with property damage on Summer Street. Ambulance notified. Patient refused medical treatment.
5:07 p.m. Caller reported a suspicious person on East Street.
10:27 p.m. Kingston Police Department requested an officer for a shuttle from Kingston.
Saturday, April 19
12:00 p.m. Caller reported larceny on Winthrop Street. Bureau of Criminal Investigation notified.
12:03 p.m. Physician reported a medical emergency on Tremont Street. Patient transported to South Shore Hospital by ambulance.
1:14 p.m. Police investigated a 911 emergency hang-up call on Trout Farm Road. Police reported a verbal argument between a father and son. Peace restored.
1:07 p.m. Caller reported a brush fire on Union Hall Road. Fire department extinguished fire.
1:21 p.m. Caller reported a motor vehicle rollover on Saquish. No injuries reported. Vehicle tow requested.
2:51 p.m. Caller reported loud music creating a disturbance on Chapel Street. Police spoke with party and restored peace.
3:05 p.m. Caller reported a motor vehicle accident with injury on Summer Street. Ambulance and vehicle tow requested. Patient refused medical treatment.
3:28 p.m. Caretaker reported a squirrel of raccoon in a bedroom on Marshal Street. Animal control officer notified.
9:12 p.m. Caller reported a suspicious pickup truck parked on Windward Way. Vehicle gone on arrival.
10:04 p.m. Caller reported a front door on Chestnut Street is wide open and the family is out of town. Police checked and secured home.
10:22 p.m. Resident reported three suspicious kids running into the woods as cars pass on Mayflower Street. Suspects gone on arrival.
10:27 p.m. Officer reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked in a lot on Depot Street.
Sunday, April 20
2:04 a.m. Caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked behind the middle school on Alden Street.
3:06 a.m. Caller reported a male and female yelling outside her home on Winthrop Avenue. Police reported one female party outside yelling into a cell phone. Party advised to move along.
12:58 p.m. Caller reported a noise disturbance on Franklin Street from a neighbor’s wood milling operation. Officer investigated and reported all is quiet.
1:21 p.m. Caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle in the area of Franklin Street.
1:25 p.m. Caller reported a large brush fire in a conservation area on Tremont Street. Fire department notified and extinguished fire.
4:11 p.m. Caller reported someone had stolen his truck from his driveway on Old Cordwood Path. Police investigated and determined the caller is buying the truck from his former employer but that the party has no bill of sale and the truck is still registered to his former employer.
6:36 p.m. Caller reported a motorcycle crash on Route 3. Ambulance notified and transported one party to South Shore Hospital.
10:10 p.m. Police reported two suspicious motor vehicles in the high school parking lot on Saint George Street.
Monday, April 21
2:13 a.m. Caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked at Osborne’s on Summer Street.
6:50 a.m. Caller reported her foster daughter is missing from Cross Street. Police entered party into “Leaps” as a missing person.
2:57 p.m. Walk-in party from Chandler Street requested a no trespass order against her ex-husband.
3:17 p.m. Walk-in party reported a wallet lost on Duxbury Beach Road.
4:23 p.m. Walk-in party reported kids throwing something at birds on Congress Street. Police reported the birds were chasing the kids.
6:19 p.m. Caller reported his motor vehicle was struck by a ball while passing the town green on Washington Street. Suspects not found.
7:09 p.m. Caller reported he thinks someone is in his house on Lakeshore Drive. Police reported no one in the house.
11:25 p.m. Marshfield Police Department requested K9 assistance in searching for a party in the woods near Bakers Lane in Marshfield.
Tuesday, April 22
6:00 a.m. State Police reported a motor vehicle rollover on Route 3 North. Ambulance notified. Patient transported to Jordan Hospital.
10:59 a.m. Caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked on the side of the road on West Street.
1:08 p.m. Caller reported larceny on Tremont Street. Bureau of Criminal Investigation notified.
1:48 p.m. Caller reported a speeding motor vehicle on Church Street.
2:45 p.m. Caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked in the west lot at Duxbury Beach.
4:44 p.m. Caller reported a motor vehicle driving by a house on Temple Street with the radio blasting. Officer advised the party to turn down the music.
5:01 p.m. Caller reported a possible breaking and entering on King Phillips Path and that his wife his home alone. K9 Officer and Bureau of Criminal Investigation notified.
5:34 p.m. Caller reported he was bit by a dog on Rogers Way. Animal control officer notified.
6:20 p.m. Caller reported two people on Priscilla Avenue arguing over firewood. Police spoke to all parties and restored peace.
7:06 p.m. Caller reported a past breaking and entering on High Street. Bureau of Criminal Investigation notified.
9:03 p.m. Marshfield Police Department requested mutual aid for suspicious persons walking through yards on Bay Avenue.
9:56 p.m. Caller reported an outside party with a bon fire on Bay Road. Fire department notified and extinguished fire.
10:34 p.m. Norwell State Police reported an erratic motor vehicle operator getting off Route 3 at Exit 11. Police located the vehicle in a driveway on Congress Street. No answer at the door.
Wednesday, April 23
12:04 a.m. Caller reported someone banging on their door on Cross Creek Lane. Suspect gone on arrival.
9:06 a.m. Caller reported lights on at neighbors home on Franklin Street while they’re away. Police checked and secured home.
9:23 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on Summer Street. Citation issued.
9:36 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on High Street. Citation issued.
9:43 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on High Street. Citation issued.
9:59 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on High Street. Citation issued for speeding.
10:08 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on Franklin Street. Citation issued.
10:38 a.m. Motor vehicle stopped on Bay Road. Citation issued.
11:36 a.m. Police reported a suspicious motor vehicle in the area of the Tarklin Building on Summer Street.
1:58 p.m. Caller reported a motor vehicle on the Gurnet Road blocking the road to the beach. Citation issued for illegal parking.
5:22 p.m. Caller reported dirt bikes in the area of Delorenzo Drive. Vehicles gone on arrival.
5:26 p.m. Caller reported a motorcycle accident on Winter Street. Ambulance notified. Patient refused medical treatment.
5:47 p.m. Caller reported missing money and a possible robbery on Stonegate Lane.
Bureau of Criminal Investigation notified.
5:50 p.m. Motor vehicle stopped on Summer Street. Citation issued. Vehicle tow requested.
5:30 p.m. Caller reported suspicious activity on Crescent Street. Bureau of Criminal Investigation notified.
9:46 p.m. Caller reported a suspicious motor vehicle parked behind the Chandler School on Chandler Street.
11:28 p.m. Caller reported the music from a passing motor vehicle on Temple Street was so loud it shook the windows. Vehicle gone on arrival.
Duxbury Clipper Town Meeting Guide 2008
