Montague Police Logs: June 23 to June 29, 2025

Published: 07-28-2025 10:16 AM |
9:56 a.m. — Caller requests an officer’s assistance on Davis Street. States she gave notice that inspections would be today and a tenant is not cooperating. Officer advised. Officer advises the tenant refused to let management in for an inspection. Services rendered.
1:52 p.m. — Officer is checking on an RV that has been parked on Bridge Street for an extended period of time. Parking ticket from June 19 is still on the windshield. Called Baystate Franklin Medical Center, male party has not had any recent admissions. No contact per the Shelburne Control Dispatch Center since March. Second parking ticket issued.
Tuesday, June 241:35 p.m. — Reporting party states a vehicle came through the back lot on Third Street and almost hit someone. Driver reportedly stopped, got out of the car and appeared to be intoxicated. Reporting party believes this could be the same vehicle that, on Sunday night, drove by them slowly and then followed them in an erratic manner. Pictures and video footage available. Referred to an officer. Because of the camera angles, erratic operation not depicted. Will pass along the information to the next shift.
4:39 p.m. — Reporting party states a vehicle is parked in the travel lane on Fairway Avenue. Caller is worried there is going to be a terrible accident. Owner located, vehicle is being moved.
Wednesday, June 2511:11 a.m. — Reporting party states she was just hit by a black, four-door sedan on Turnpike Road and that the vehicle took off. Officer called and got no answer. Reporting party called back to speak with an officer, but he was not available. Caller will send the pictures and her report in an email and will stop in as soon as she is able to speak with an officer.
1:34 p.m. — Reporting party states someone just hit his truck at Cumberland Farms on Montague City Road and his boss told him to call the police. Officer advising it was a minor motor vehicle accident. Report taken.
4:53 p.m. — Reporting party reports a guy on a street bike almost caused a two-vehicle accident on Route 47. Called back stating the male party was at Hillcrest Homes. Officer advised.
Thursday, June 262:12 p.m. — Reporting party from Fourth Street states she is looking out the window and watching the sale of narcotics at all hours of the day and with kids around. States this has been going on for five years. She would like police to watch the area and catch these people. Report taken.
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5:38 p.m. — Reporting party states there is a customer in Family Dollar on Avenue A who stole an employee’s cellphone and is refusing to give it back and refusing to leave the store. Officer advising the incident is not as reported. Involved female bought a prepaid phone card from a third party within the store and it does not work. She will follow up.
Friday, June 277:34 p.m. — Reporting party from Greenfield Road states his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend are at his house trying to steal the chickens, and she went into his camper and destroyed everything. Officers advised. Police remaining on scene until the involved female leaves. Female grabbed her belongings and is heading to Shelburne with her new boyfriend for the night.
Saturday, June 281:12 p.m. — Security alarm sounding at Greenfield Savings Bank. Attempted to reach key holder, no contact. Employee called in stating there is no need for police response. The bank was holding an event and accidentally opened the emergency exit, triggering the alarm.
5:41 p.m. — Reporting party from Marshall Street reports hearing loud music in the area of Stevens Street. Would like an officer to check it out. Quiet upon officer’s arrival. Someone was learning how to play the guitar.
Sunday, June 294:48 p.m. — Report of a bear walking on Avenue A. Officer unable to locate. Bear later reported at the golf course. Officer found no sign of the bear at the golf course.