Crime & Safety
Injured Turtle Hospitalized; Vehicle Drives Away After Crash
The following information was supplied by the Shrewsbury Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Tuesday, July 16
9:52 a.m.: A caller reported that a vehicle had crashed into a tree on Route 20 then left the area. An officer spoke with the caller but was unable to locate the vehicle.
10:11 a.m.: The Animal Control Officer transported an injured turtle from Worthington Avenue to Tufts.
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12:18 p.m.: A caller from a business at the White City Shopping Center reported an attempted larceny. An officer responded and took a report.
4:25 p.m.: A caller from Hartford Turnpike reported an attempted break-in.
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Wednesday, July 17
9:33 a.m.: A caller from Saturn Drive reported a dog bite. The dog did not break the caller’s skin.
1:06 p.m.: A caller from Shrewsbury Commons reported vandalism to a motor vehicle.
4:47 p.m.: An officer conducted traffic enforcement on Hylair Drive.
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