Crime & Safety
Man Sleeping On Porch, and a Road Rage Incident
Information provided by the Wakefield Police. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013.
At 7:44 a.m. police checked for an individual reported sleeping under the 128 overpass near the North Ave. railroad tracks. He was transported to a nearby hospital.
At 9:04 a.m. a car reportedly struck a retaining wall on Overlake Road.
At 9:25 a.m. the fire department was called to Main Street to handle what turned out to be a problem with the chimney.
At 9:56 a.m. a two car accident with no injury was reported near North Ave. and Chestnut Street.
At 10:51 a.m. State Police informed Wakefield that a woman in a blue car was being harassed by the driver of a truck with Connecticut plates after an apparent road rage incident. The vehicle was gone on arrival.
At 2:34 p.m. a car reportedly struck a pole near Prospect Street.
At 3:30 p.m. an accident was reported near the 129 Rotary.
On Wednesday, Nov. 27 at 1:51 a.m., the fire department handled a utility pole and tree fire on Chapman Road.
At 3:26 a.m. an unknown person was reportedly banging on a door on Lake Street.
At 4:56 a.m. an individual on Church Street reported someone sleeping on their porch. The individual was transported to a nearby residence.
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