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Police Blotter: August 14 - August 21, 2026

Pembroke Police handled 100 logged calls during the reporting period.

Police Blotter: August 14 - August 21, 2026
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During the week of Friday, August 14 through Friday, August 21, 2026 at 8:00 a.m., the Pembroke Police Department dispatch log recorded 100 calls for service. The following is a summary of selected activity.

Note: All persons arrested are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.

Arrest / Assault

A 20-year-old Pembroke man was arrested on August 20 following a non-aggravated assault call on Furnace Colony Drive. The log lists charges of assault and battery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Larceny and Fraud

• Larceny/shoplifting - Church Street. An incident report was prepared on August 18.

• Fraud - School Street. Police responded on August 20; the log records no police service necessary.

Breaking and Entering

• Residential B&E - MacDonald Way. Police responded on August 20; the complaint was listed as unfounded.

Animal Control Activity

• Animal bite - Plymouth Street: three calls on August 14.

• Animal complaint - Mattakeesett Street on August 15.

• Animal complaint - Glenwood Road on August 16; referred to Animal Control.

• Dog complaint - Deveuve Lane on August 19.

• Animal bite - Plymouth Street, Autumn Waye, Schoosett Street and Pelham Street on August 20.

• Lost/recovered animal - Pleasant Street on August 20.

Recreational Vehicle Complaints

• Elmer Street & Blueberry Lane - August 15; area search negative.

• Gurney Drive - August 19; area search negative.

• Blueberry Lane - August 20; area search negative.

Traffic Enforcement

Officers conducted 13 traffic stops during the period, resulting in 4 citations and 9 verbal warnings.

• Citations: Oak Street & Pleasant Street (1); Church Street (2); Center Street (1).

• Warnings: Center Street (2); Washington Street (1); Oak Street (2); Washington Street & Old Washington Street (1); Schoosett Street (1); Church Street (1); Plain Street (1).

Erratic Operation

• Red Barn Road & Barker Street - August 15; services rendered.

• High Street & Orchard Drive - August 16; services rendered.

• Mattakeesett Street - August 17; area search negative.

• Schoosett Street - August 19; referred to another police department.

• Washington Street - August 20; area search negative.

• Forest Street - August 20; information recorded.

Motor Vehicle Crashes

• Old Oak Street - August 14; crash report over $1,000 prepared.

• Mattakeesett Street - August 15; crash report under $1,000.

• Corporate Park Drive - August 18; crash report under $1,000.

• Water Street - August 19; crash report under $1,000.

• Barker Street & Washington Street - August 19; crash report over $1,000 prepared.

• Schoosett Street - August 20; crash report over $1,000 prepared.

• Church Street - August 20; crash report under $1,000 prepared.

• Water Street - August 20; crash report under $1,000.

Radar

• High Street - radar assignment on August 21 from approximately 7:23 a.m. to 7:42 a.m.; information recorded.

Disturbance / Noise

• Corporate Park Drive - August 15; peace restored.

• Valley Street - August 15; noise complaint, peace restored.

• Church Street - August 16; disturbance, area search negative.

• Oldham Street - August 20; noise complaint, unfounded.

• Cove Lane - August 20; noise complaint, information recorded.


The police dispatch log in its entirety is available below.

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