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Police & Fire
Fatal Hit-And-Run Under Investigation By Acton Police
Acton Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred in the town this week, authorities said. The incident happened on Concord Road near Alcott Street around 11:45 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 23, Acton Police Chief James Cogan reports. The pedestrian involved was transported to a local hospital where they later died. Acton Police are investigating a Hit and Run crash involving a pedestrian that occurred on Concord Road between 11:30 am... Posted by Town of Acton, Mass. Police on Monday, January 23, 2023 Investigation determined the involved vehicle was a dark-colored 1997 to 2002…
Police & Fire
Charges Pending For Suspected Driver Behind Serious Acton Hit-And-Run: Police
An 85-year-old woman from Maynard is expected to face charges in connection with a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 13-year-old boy last month in Acton, authorities said. Acton Police have filed for a criminal complaint charging the woman with leaving the scene of a crash causing personal injury, reckless operation of a motor vehicle and a crosswalk violation, Chief Richard Burrows reports. The crash occurred in the area of Harris Street around 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, as previously reported by Daily Voice. The victim, 13-year-old Cesar Soto, was taken to the hospital w…
Police & Fire
Teens Charged With Stolen Dump Truck Getaway That Ended In Acton: Police
Three Framingham teens are accused of running from Acton police in a stolen dump truck earlier this week. Christopher De Brito, 18, faces charges of resisting arrest and theft of a motor vehicle, and two 17-year-olds are charged with theft of a motor vehicle, failure to stop for police, negligent operation of a vehicle, and unlicensed driving, Acton police said. Police did not release the names of the younger suspects. An Acton police officer monitoring traffic on Great Road Thursday morning, Dec. 1, noticed the F-350 dump truck had an expired sticker and pulled it over. The dri…
Police & Fire
Suspect Identified In Acton Hit-And-Run That Injured 13-Year-Old Boy: Police
Police have identified a suspect and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 13-year-old boy in Action earlier this month, authorities said. Acton Police and Fire responded to the crash at Great Road near Harris Street around 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, authorities said. Upon arrival officers found the 13-year-old boy suffering from injuries. He was flown to a Boston-area hospital for treatment, authorities said. A GoFundMe has been organized to help the family cover the cost of their son's medical bills. More information can be found here. Initial i…
Traffic
64-Year-Old Man Airlifted To Hospital After Serious Motorcycle Crash In Acton
One person is in the hospital following a serious motorcycle crash in Acton, authorities said. Police responded to multiple reports about a motorcycle and motor vehicle that collided in the area of 130 Great Road and Routes 2A and 119 just after noon on Monday, Oct. 31, Acton Police and Fire report. Upon arrival, officers found a 64-year-old man suffering from injuries. He was airlifted to a Boston hospital for further treatment, both departments said. Great Road was closed as a result. The driver of the car remained at the scene and cooperated with police, authorities continued. The cra…
Police & Fire
Fake Gun Report Prompts Lockdown At Acton-Boxborough Regional High School (
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Students at Acton-Boxborough Regional High School in Acton were ordered to shelter in place for two hours following a false report of a gun being brought to school, officials said. Acton Police responded to the school at 36 Charter Road in Acton for a "potentially concerning situation" on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 14, Boston25 reports citing school officials. After a search of the campus, it was determined that no guns were present and the school was deemed safe. Classes resumed shortly after. A copy of an email that went out to families regarding the shelter in place at Acton…