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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Best of OMG PD: 2012's Strangest Police Calls

We've highlighted some unusual incidents that made their way into police logs this year.

Your local Patch editor spends many hours compiling police logs so you know what's going on in your community. Your editors have also, in many cases, been left scratching their head when reading some of these logs. Public safety news always gives us plenty of fodder for our weekly column, "OMG PD." Short for "oh my gosh," OMG PD highlights the wacky, the funny, the unusual and just plain weird. For your amusement, we've compiled five of the wackiest stories that have arisen from MetroWest area police logs in 2012. In no particular order:  1) The car-fleeing mom and daughter duo A Sherborn resident in September reported that she and her daughter had just been leaving in their car when they heard what they believed to be a person in the …

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