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A roundup of Hamilton Police and Fire Department activity for March 16-17.

The following activity for the and comes from the Hamilton-Wenham Emergency Center log for Wednesday, March 16 through Thursday, March 17.

Wednesday, March 16

1:16 a.m. Community policing was conducted on Railroad Avenue.

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5:15 a.m. A door or window was found open on a Bay Road business.

6:41 a.m. An alarm at a business at the Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing was caused by an accidental activation or defective alarm.

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7:08 a.m. A vehicle was towed after a car stop at Essex Street and Junction Lane.

9:18 a.m. An assist was made with a vehicle lockout on Chebacco Road.

1:18 p.m. A fire call was handled at a Willow Street address.

2:24 p.m. Mutual aid was rendered to an Asbury Street address.

5:03 p.m. Somebody was transported to the hospital after an ambulance call at .

5:11 p.m. Assistance was rendered at a Bay Road address.

7:58 p.m. A parking ticket with a fine was given to a vehicle at .

9:17 p.m. Community policing was conducted downtown.

Thursday, March 17

3:12 a.m. Suspicious activity was reported on Essex Street.

6:05 a.m. A suspicious vehicle reported at a Forest Street address was gone when officers arrived.

7 a.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.

8:33 a.m. A restraining order violation was reported at a Highland Street address.

9:38 a.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop at Bay Road and Moulton Street.

9:49 p.m. A ticket was issued after a car stop on Bay Road.

11:29 a.m. An animal call was handled on Railroad Avenue.

2:02 Assistance was rendered at a Highland Street address.

2:34 p.m. An alarm activation on Sagamore Street was found to be unfounded.

3:13 p.m. A fraud call at a Dentali Road address was given to Hamilton police.

5:37 p.m. A 911 hang up or wrong dial call came from a Porter Lane address.

7:57 p.m. A criminal complaint was issued after a car stop at Highland Street and Cutler Road.

10:13 p.m. A call for assistance at Asbury Street and Annies Lane was unfounded.

10:22 p.m. A verbal warning was issued after a car stop at Asbury Street and Ricker Circle.

11:16 p.m. The was called for an issue on Annies Lane.

11:18 p.m. A call for assistance at the station was referred to another agency.


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