Crime & Safety
Stray Steer Reported in Easton
A 1500 pound steer leads off the Easton Police and Fire Log.
Police received a call Sunday night at approximately 7:30 p.m. reporting a 1500 pound steer in the caller's yard on Bay Road.
While an officer was attempting to locate the steer with the owner, an additional call reported seeing a calf at Blue View Farm in Norton. The Norton Police Department and Fairland Cranberry Farm Security were notified.
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Girl Lies in Middle of Road on Chestnut Street
At approximately 2:30 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported a girl laying in the middle of the road on Chestnut Street. The caller said when they stopped and spoke with her, she "became irate" and walked away.
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Upon arrival, units reported a daughter was having problems with her mother and everything is fine.
Vandalism at Easton Middle School
Police reported early Sunday morning that two porta-potties had been tipped over at the construction site at some time during the night.
Unmanned Vehicle Parked in Road
Police responded to an unmanned vehicle on Turnpike Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. Saturday.
Police advised West Bridgewater police, who responded to tow the vehicle.
Police Make OUI Arrest Friday Night
On Friday night at apparoximately 10:30 p.m., Easton Police arrested Eugene Griffin, 51, for operating under the influence after he was pulled over on Olde Farm Road.
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