Crime & Safety

The Chickens Crossed the Road, and Cops Couldn't Find Them

The following information was supplied by the Northborough police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Incidents, Saturday, Aug. 10 

5:49 a.m.: Caller reporting party won't answer the door at the apartment, Hudson Street 

8:51 a.m.: 96XV69/MA Criminal for operating after revocation, South Street 

9:27 a.m.: Report of chickens in roadway, Hudson Street. Officers are unable to locate chickens. 

10:48 a.m.: Report of past altercation in lot, Main Street 

11:42 a.m.: Medical call on Chestnut Hill Road 

11:54 a.m.: Store security detaining male party for shoplifting, Otis Street. All parties spoken to, no crime committed.

12:18 p.m.: Request for wellbeing check on elderly pedestrian, Main Street 

3:57 p.m.: Medical call, Intervale Farm Lane 

8:10 p.m.: Assist FD with a backyard fire pit call, Allen Court 



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