Child Not in School, Bird in School, Mouse in House and More

The following information was provided by the Medfield Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned in the Medfield police log, it does not indicate a conviction.
Thursday, Jan. 9

7:09 a.m., Green Street and Flint Locke Lane. Caller reported a barking dog in the area.

9:33 a.m., Charlesdale Road. Resident reports she got a call from a woman claiming to be her niece and asking for $3,000. She knew it was a scam and hung up. She didn't get the phone number. 

10:43 a.m., Wild Holly Lane. Walk-in report of mischief. Resident said sometime overnight someone smashed half a dozen beer bottles in her driveway.

12:13 p.m., Wilkens Glen. School administrators asked for a well-being check on a student after the mother said she would bring her to school but did not. Officer said the child is safe and he will speak with the principal. 

1:19 p.m., Dale Street. Caller said there was a bird in the building. Police responded.

1:54 p.m., Dale Street. Caller reported a man walking through backyards carrying something green; he was driving a gray van. Police traced the license plate to a Millis address. Police said it was a couple looking for their lost cat. 

4:53 p.m., Pine Street. Walk-in report of strange noises in her house. Resident said she got home and could hear noises upstairs; it could be a mouse or a small animal but she's not sure. Police checked it out and said all was okay. 

4:16 p.m., Main and Brook Streets. Car accident involving a 2007 Toyota Corolla, 2002 Ford Expedition, and a 2008 Lexus 350.