Crime & Safety

Police Log: Man Eats Too Many Hot Peppers

The following information was supplied by the Shrewsbury Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Saturday, Nov. 12:

12:24 a.m.: A medical call was reported on Saybrook Road for a man with back pain. He was taken to UMass.

1:50 a.m.: A suspicious man on a bike was reported at North Quinsigamond Avenue and Parker Road.

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1:59 a.m.: A suspicious car was reported on North Quinsigamond Avenue.

2:15 a.m.: A suspicious car was reported on Boston Turnpike.

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2:50 a.m.: A suspicious car was reported on Boston Turnpike.

7:43 a.m.: A caller reported a CO detector was going off on Bunker Hill Road. NStar was notified.

9:27 a.m.: responded to a dispute with a landscaper on Rockwell Drive.

3:10 p.m.: A medical call was reported on Gates Road for a woman with an altered mental status. She was taken to Worcester Medical Center.

3:14 p.m.: A caller reported her car was keyed overnight on Commons Drive. A report was taken.

5:13 p.m.: A medical call was reported on Boston Turnpike for a man who ate too many hot peppers. He was taken to UMass.

5:24 p.m.: A medical call was reported on Main Street for a woman with injuries from a fall. She was taken to Worcester Medical Center.

7:47 p.m.: A four-car crash was reported on Boston Turnpike. Three were taken to UMass. A report was taken.

10:19 p.m.: A person in the lobby reported a possible identity theft on Grafton Street.

10:51 p.m.: A medical call was reported on Woodland Road for a woman having back pain. He was taken to UMass.

11:25 p.m.: A group of kids were hanging out in the cul-de-sac of Redland Street causing a disturbance.

Sunday, Nov. 13:

12:09 a.m.: A break-in was reported at a nail salon on Main Street.

1:21 a.m.: A woman reported her grandson heard something outside on Trowbridge Lane. When she checked, she told police it was an animal and the call was cancelled.

1:26 a.m.: Marcos Antonio Oliviera, 44, of 545 Lake St., Shrewsbury, was arrested and charged with noisy and disorderly household/social host and giving liquor to a person under 21.

3:18 a.m.: A suspicious car was reported on Boston Turnpike.

4:40 a.m.: A medical call was reported on Bruce Avenue for a woman having abdominal pain and feeling faint. She was taken to the hospital.

8:42 a.m.: A caller from Amherst Road reported a domestic dispute.

9:45 a.m.: A small, black and white chihuahua was reported missing from Charlestown Meadows, Westborough. Please call if anyone finds it.

10:15 a.m.: A medical call was reproted on Trowbridge Lane for a man feeling light-headed. He was taken to UMass.

12:47 p.m.: A medical call was reported on Elm Street for a woman with flu-like symptoms. She was taken to UMass.

1:11 p.m.: A suspicious man was reported on South Quinsigamond Avenue.

1:44 p.m.: A caller reported her iPad was reported stolen from a store on Boston Turnpike. A report was taken.

6:30 p.m.: A caller reported hearing two gunshots on Thomas Farm Circle. Police reported the neighbors thought it was fireworks.

7:22 p.m.: A caller reported a customer was out of control at .

7:42 p.m.: Two men and a suspicious car were reported on Polito Drive.

9:51 p.m.: A medical call was reported on Parker Road for a man who overdosed on cough medicine. He was taken to UMass. A report was taken.

Monday, Nov. 13:

1:19 a.m.: A medical call was reported on Old Faith Road for a woman with difficulty breathing. She was taken to UMass.

4:44 a.m.: A medical call was reported on Bruce Avenue for a woman having back pain. She was taken to UMass.


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