Westport police logs: Quiet start to the new year

Posted 1/9/25

Monday, Dec. 23

Police served a restraining order on Pleasant Street at 1:12 p.m.

Police assisted after a 911 caller reported a disturbance on Old Bedford Road at 6:53 p.m.

Tuesday, …

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Westport police logs: Quiet start to the new year

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Monday, Dec. 23

Police served a restraining order on Pleasant Street at 1:12 p.m.

Police assisted after a 911 caller reported a disturbance on Old Bedford Road at 6:53 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 24

A caller from Old Bedford Road complained of a disturbance at 9:20 a.m., but police were not able to find the issue.

Animal complaints came in from Horseneck Road at 1:56 p.m., again at 2:58 p.m., and from Washington Street at 8:52 p.m.

A 911 caller complained of road rage on Main Road just before 5 p.m.

Wednesday, Dec. 25

Police investigated a report of suspicious activity called in from Reed Road at 10:29 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 26

Animal complaints came in from Sanford Road at 9:42 a.m., and via 911 at 4:10 p.m. from Riverview Drive.

A Hix Bridge Road resident complained of larceny, forgery or fraud at 7:19 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 27

A 911 caller from Old County Road lodged animal complaints at 7:07 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 28

A 911 caller from Pine Hill Road lodged animal complaints at 10:57 a.m.

A caller from Horseneck Road called police at 1:02 p.m., but police advised the resident that it was a civil, not criminal, issue.

Sunday, Dec. 29

A Cardinal Lane resident complained of larceny, forgery or fraud at 2:53 p.m.

A Fisherville Lane resident reported a suspicious vehicle at 8:33 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 30

Police tried but were unable to serve a restraining order on Briggs Road at 11:36 a.m.

Suspicious activity complaints came in from Beeden Road at 3:01 p.m. and Donna Street at 7:11 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 31

A caller reported a suspicious person at Briggs Road and Heritage Drive at 7:45 a.m.

A 911 caller from American Legion Highway lodged an animal complaint at 8:29 a.m. Another came in from Beeden Road at 12:32 p.m., a third from Allens Pond at 5:45 p.m., and a fourth from Fisher Road at 7:07 p.m.

Police served a restraining order on Thomas Street at 3:01 p.m.

A Gadoury Street resident reported larceny, forgery or fraud at 3:23 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 1

A 911 caller lodged an animal complaint at 9:42 a.m. from the Atlantic Avenue beach area — though police did not specify the nature of or reason for the call, a juvenile humpback whale was found washed up nearby that morning.

A 911 caller reported road rage on State Road at 5 p.m.

A 911 caller reported a suspicious person on Sylvana Street at 8:38 p.m.

Thursday, Jan. 2

A caller from Drift and Hix Bridge roads lodged an animal complaint just before 6 a.m.

Police were asked to keep the peace on East Briggs Road at 12:13 p.m., and again at 9:50 p.m.

A 911 caller reported a suspicious person on Charlotte White Road at 6:41 p.m.

Friday, Jan. 3

A Christopher Circle caller reported a civil dispute at 1:19 p.m.

A 911 caller reported a suspicious vehicle on Tickle Road at 8:42 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 4

A 911 caller from Sycamore Lane lodged an animal compliant at 6:24 p.m. A similar call came in from Banner Avenue at 10:47 p.m.

Sunday, Jan. 5

Philip Lindsey Plant III, 33, of 592 Main Road, was arrested on two unspecified warrants at 12:56 p.m.

Animal complaints came in from Fisher Road at 1:08 p.m., Old County Road at 1:38 p.m., and Almada Street at 5:43 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

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