Crime & Safety
Woman Follows Bad Driver To Her House After Princeton Street Road Rage Incident
The following information was supplied by the Chelmsford Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Oct. 29, 7:15 p.m. – A woman called police following a road rage incident beginning at the intersection of Princeton Street and Richardson Road.
There, she was driving and had stopped to allow a pedestrian to cross the road, but a car behind her tried to pass.
She attempted to stop the vehicle due to the pedestrian, but failed, with the passing driver making obscene gestures as she passed.
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At this point, the woman followed the other motorist to her home on Washington Street.
The officer advised the woman not to follow people to their homes and then went to talk to the other motorist.
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That motorist indicated that she was upset with the woman as she believed she was turning onto Richardson Road and attempted to block her passing out of spite, not knowing about the pedestrian.
The motorist also indicated that the woman was yelling at her after arriving at the house on Washington Street, with the officer asking the motorist to be more careful in the future.
Oct. 31, 4:26 a.m. – A manager at a convenience store called police reporting concerns over credit card fraud.
Two hours earlier, a man named “John Sanders” called the store saying he sells pre-paid credit cards and had gotten a call from a disgruntled customer, saying that customer had purchased two cards at the convenience store were not working.
Sanders then asked the manager to obtain two new cards and activate them for $500, which she did and she said they would be placed in a safe until he arrives.
Approximately five minutes later, the manager received another call from an unidentified woman with the company “John Sanders” works for asking if two cards had just been activated to confirm that there were no issues.
It was determined that “John Sanders” in fact was an alias and he did not work at the company responsible for the pre-paid cards.
The manager indicated that this was an ongoing problem, as once cards were activated; people could withdraw money from the cards without entering the store for the cards via the internet.
A fraud report was issued for insurance purposes.
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