What the fire department has been up to. Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (1/3/12 – 1/9/12)
Police & Fire
Southborough police warn of phone scam
From the Southborough Police Department Facebook page: We have been informed that some residents have been receiving phone calls from an unknown person(s), claiming that they are doing a fundraiser for the Southborough Police Association. This is FALSE- the SPA does not make phone calls in order to seek support for the association. As always- Read the full article → from Southborough police warn of phone scam
Southborough police log (12/30/11 – 01/02/12): Vandalism at Finn and another home break-in
Here are the latest logs from the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Southborough police log (12/30/11 – 01/02/12): Vandalism at Finn and another home break-in
A brief update on the search for a new fire chief

Before the holidays, the Board of Selectmen opted to defer their decision on a new fire chief after interviewing a single finalist for the position (a second finalist had dropped out just days prior). Chairman Bill Boland told me this week the board hopes to take up the issue at a meeting later this month. Read the full article → from A brief update on the search for a new fire chief
Fire department logs for the week (12/27/11 – 1/2/12)
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Southborough police log (12/27/11 – 12/29/11): Sleep over sneak-aways
Here are the latest logs from the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Southborough police log (12/27/11 – 12/29/11): Sleep over sneak-aways
Fayville residents without power last night
Fayville area residents were without power for several hours last night after a power line on Central Street came down shortly after midnight. Read the full article → from Fayville residents without power last night
Resident scares off two men trying to break into Ward Road home yesterday
On Thursday, 12/29/11 at approximately 3:58 p.m., Southborough Officers responded to a Ward Road residence for a report of an attempted burglary that had just occurred while one of the residents was at home. Read the full article → from Resident scares off two men trying to break into Ward Road home yesterday
Police investigate past break-ins at Eaton Apothecary
When Southborough police foiled a break-in at Eaton Apothecary last week, it wasn’t the first time the pharmacy had been the target of thieves. Now police are trying to determine if the two Lynn brothers they captured were the same ones responsible for past break-ins. Read the full article → from Police investigate past break-ins at Eaton Apothecary
MWDN: Southborough cop alleges sergeant unlawfully released prisoners

What with all the presents to open and pies to eat, I suspect many of you may have missed this article published in yesterday’s Metrowest Daily News. It’s worth a read. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough cop alleges sergeant unlawfully released prisoners
Going out of town? Let the Southborough Police Department know

Southborough has seen a few break-ins over the past couple of months, so if you’re going out of town for the holidays you might want to let the Southborough Police Department know. Read the full article → from Going out of town? Let the Southborough Police Department know
Police chase down two suspects after break-in at Eaton Apothecary

A foot pursuit and K-9 search last night led to the arrest of two men charged with breaking into Eaton Apothecary in the Town Center Plaza. Read the full article → from Police chase down two suspects after break-in at Eaton Apothecary
Citing doubts, Selectmen delay decision on fire chief

After 90 minutes of question and answer with the sole remaining candidate for Southborough’s fire chief position, selectmen said they were left with some doubt, and so decided to delay their decision on the position. Read the full article → from Citing doubts, Selectmen delay decision on fire chief
Breaking news: Selectmen defer decision on fire chief
The Board of Selectmen interviewed the lone remaining finalist for Southborough fire chief tonight, but decided to defer their decision saying they wanted to interview more candidates. Read the full article → from Breaking news: Selectmen defer decision on fire chief