Crime & Safety

Chelmsford Woman Finds Car Totalled, Cannot Find Boyfriend Who Borrowed It

The following information was supplied by the Chelmsford Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Oct. 23, 5:50 p.m. – A woman called police after she gave her car to her boyfriend only to find it totalled when she got it back.

The boyfriend took the car to a restaurant job in Burlington two weeks earlier, and did not contact the girlfriend again until notifying her a few days later that he had been fired from that job.

She later learned that the car was in the possession of a towing company in Cambridge and that the boyfriend never paid his hotel bill.

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After learning that he had been fired, the girlfriend was unable to contact the boyfriend, saying all she had been able to learn outside of the hotel bill and car was that he had been arrested at one point by Burlington Police.

Officers told the woman that they would contact the restaurant and Burlington Police to ascertain the boyfriend’s whereabouts.

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Oct. 24, 1:30 a.m. – A manager at a business on Stuart Road called police regarding a drunken employee.

According to the manager, he called a cab for the employee and asked him to go home, but the employee drove home to New Hampshire.

The manager had no information for the employee’s vehicle. 

Oct. 29, 7:48 p.m. – An officer was dispatched to Kathy Road as one woman was punched by her boyfriend’s sister over a pair of boots that the woman borrowed but will not return.

The sister, who had left the scene at that point, later told the officer that the woman started fight by pushing her.

No charges were filed, both parties agreed to stay away from each other. 

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