Resident Threatened by Tewksbury State Hospital Patient

The following log entries were provided by the Tewksbury Police Department. Where mentioned, an arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Wednesday, August 6

· At 12:08 p.m. an officer stopped to check on a motor vehicle accident on East Street. The detective determined there had been no accident. Instead a man had fallen off of his bicycle and a driver had to swerve to miss the bicyclist.

· At 9:15 p.m. dispatch received a 911 call from East Street for a man having a seizure. The man was transported to an area hospital.

· At 9:46 p.m. on Carnation Drive a 911 caller said her sister fell down the stairs and had a laceration to her head. The woman was transported to Saints Medical Center.

Thursday, August 7

· At 12:45 a.m. a 911 call was received for a woman who removed her feeding tube. The woman was transported to Saints Medical Center.

· At 2:53 a.m. an officer was out with a suspicious man walking near Sky Box Sports Bar. Everything checked out as the man was walking to work in Wilmington.

· At 6:34 a.m. a caller said he received threats from a patient at Tewksbury State Hospital. Campus police was notified and the person’s phone was taken away pending a doctor’s evaluation.