Barrington Police: Suspicious behavior reported at bird sanctuary on Route 114

Garden club members contact police with concerns

Posted 3/26/24

Members of a Barrington garden club stopped into the Barrington Police Station on Monday, March 18 to report suspicious behavior at the Osamequin Bird Sanctuary on the Wampanoag Trail.

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Barrington Police: Suspicious behavior reported at bird sanctuary on Route 114

Garden club members contact police with concerns

Posted

Members of a Barrington garden club stopped into the Barrington Police Station on Monday, March 18 to report suspicious behavior at the Osamequin Bird Sanctuary on the Wampanoag Trail.

The garden club members told police that they had seen multiple single men walking into the woods at different times, and also found soiled paper towels in the woods.

The garden club members said they are concerned for families and others using the trails.

Police are investigating. 

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