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Acton Public Safety Log: July 3–10, 2026

The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Acton Police Department's official public log for the period July 3–10, 2026.

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The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Acton Police Department's official public log for the period July 3–10, 2026. All persons listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Domestic violence incidents, sexual assaults, and juvenile matters are excluded per Massachusetts law (G.L. c. 41, section 98F).


Friday, July 3, 12:55 a.m. — Burglar Alarm: False alarm on Massachusetts Avenue.

Friday, July 3, 6:15 a.m. — Suspicious Activity: Report on Hemlock Lane.

Friday, July 3, 9:36 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Property Damage): Collision reported on Bromfield Road.

Friday, July 3, 3:14 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop: Vehicle towed at Great Road and Harvard Court.

Friday, July 3, 4:48 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop: Vehicle towed on Great Road.

Friday, July 3, 6:21 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Property Damage): Collision with vehicle towed at Olde Lantern Road and Duggan Road.

Friday, July 3, 8:08 p.m. — Suspicious Activity: Report on Main Street.

Friday, July 3, 10:57 p.m. — Suspicious Activity: Investigation at Great Road and Keefe Road.


Saturday, July 4, 8:01 a.m. — Arrest: Motor vehicle stop on Powdermill Road. Steven M. Pray, 45, of Providence, R.I., was charged with operating an uninsured motor vehicle, operating with a suspended registration, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and a warrant arrest for another agency.

Saturday, July 4, 1:26 p.m. — Breaking and Entering: Investigation on Harris Street.

Saturday, July 4, 12:56 p.m. — Arrest: Motor vehicle stop on Route 2 eastbound at Piper Road. Bruno Oliveria Madeira, 23, of Fitchburg, was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and speeding.


Sunday, July 5, 10:29 a.m. — Complaint: Report on Trillium Circle.

Sunday, July 5, 3:01 p.m. — Threatening: Officers spoke with a party on Concord Road.

Sunday, July 5, 5:05 p.m. — Arrest: Motor vehicle stop on Route 2 westbound at Hosmer Street. Israel Carvalho, 52, of Worcester, was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a license revoked as a habitual traffic offender (HTO).


Monday, July 6, 1:24 p.m. — Illegal Dumping: Furniture reported dumped on Kelley Road.

Monday, July 6, 1:40 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Possible Injuries): Report on Main Street.

Monday, July 6, 2:34 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Property Damage): Collision at Main Street and Community Lane.

Monday, July 6, 4:08 p.m. — Disturbance: Services rendered on Concord Road.


Tuesday, July 7, 5:59 a.m. — Suspicious Activity: Report at Nashoba Road and Cherokee Road.

Tuesday, July 7, 8:28–8:29 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (With Injuries): Two crash reports on Great Road.

Tuesday, July 7, 3:43 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Property Damage): Collision on Great Road.

Tuesday, July 7, 6:03 p.m. — Disturbance: Officers spoke with a party on Concord Road.


Wednesday, July 8, 4:54 p.m. — Arrest: Motor vehicle stop on Route 2 eastbound. Stefan Alexandrescu, 36, of Belmont, was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.

Wednesday, July 8, 8:43 p.m. — Arrest: Suspicious activity reported on Avalon Drive. Patrick Jean, 66, of Fitchburg, was charged with larceny from a building.


Thursday, July 9, 9:41 a.m. — Wires Down: Fire department responded to downed primary wires at Minot Avenue and Taylor Road; matter referred to another agency.

Thursday, July 9, 9:02 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Property Damage): Collision reported at Marian Road and Willow Street.

Thursday, July 9, 12:29 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Unknown Injuries): Incident at School Street and Piper Road; fire department responded.

Thursday, July 9, 4:03 p.m. — Arrest (Summons): Motor vehicle stop at Great Road and Concord Road. Rene M. Alvares, 41, of Waltham, was summonsed on charges of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and no valid inspection sticker.

Thursday, July 9, 5:17 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash (Property Damage): Collision reported on Great Road.

Thursday, July 9, 8:06 p.m. — Arrest (Summons): Motor vehicle stop on Route 2 westbound. Yasyl David Pineda, 21, of Lawrence, was summonsed on charges of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and no valid inspection sticker.

Thursday, July 9, 8:30 p.m. — Arrest: Motor vehicle stop on Route 2 westbound at Taylor Road. Christopher J. Danieli, 52, of Nashua, N.H., was charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, speeding, and three counts of warrant arrest for other agencies.


Friday, July 10, 10:02 a.m. — Larceny/Fraud: Report on Marshall Path.

Friday, July 10, 1:18 p.m. — Unwanted Person: Report on Strawberry Hill Road.

Friday, July 10, 1:27 p.m. — Deceased Animal: A deceased dog was found on railroad tracks on Parker Street; officers responded.

Friday, July 10, 1:57 p.m. — Threatening Statements: Report on Central Street.

Friday, July 10, 2:00 p.m. — Animal Rescue: A small deer was found stuck and assisted on Great Road.

Friday, July 10, 3:59 p.m. — Assault: Report on Main Street.

Friday, July 10, 9:38 p.m. — Arrest (Summons): Suspicious activity reported on Nagog Park Drive. Meenakshi Garg, 47, of Boxborough, was summonsed on a charge of larceny over $1,200 (G.L. c. 266, §30(1)).

--- Source: Acton Police Department official public log, July 3–10, 2026. G.L. c. 41, section 98F. All incidents are as reported in the official log; Townbrief has not independently verified each entry.

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