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Category: Policing and Public Safety

Haoyang Yu with certificate
Posted inPolicing and Public Safety

Lexington Police Log: Check fraud, car break-ins

by Christin Worcester February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

The following incidents, selected from the Lexington Police Department logs, occurred during the week prior to Jan. 31, 2023.

Haoyang Yu with certificate
Posted inPolicing and Public Safety

Lexington Police Department awards Haoyang Yu certificate of recognition for heroism at Old Reservoir

by Sophie Culpepper January 27, 2023January 28, 2023
Protesting LEA educators
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

FY24 budget progress; LPS teachers advocate for additional resources; a Certificate of Recognition for Haoyang Yu

by Sophie Culpepper January 27, 2023January 28, 2023
173 Bedford St. temporary police station
Posted inPolicing and Public Safety

Lexington police log: Animal control, fraud & theft

by Christin Worcester January 26, 2023January 28, 2023
Police Station groundbreaking
Posted inPolicing and Public Safety

Town holds ceremonial “groundbreaking” to celebrate ongoing construction of new police station

by Sophie Culpepper January 20, 2023January 20, 2023
Village Overlay Districts map
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

Proposal to meet new MBTA multi-family zoning requirements; ceremonial police station groundbreaking

by Sophie Culpepper January 20, 2023January 20, 2023
173 Bedford St. temporary police station
Posted inPolicing and Public Safety

Lexington police log: Fraud and animal control

by Christin Worcester January 19, 2023January 20, 2023
The LPS Central Office and sign at golden hour
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

FY24 school budget challenges

by Sophie Culpepper January 13, 2023January 14, 2023
Temporary Lexington Police Station
Posted inPolicing and Public Safety

Lexington police log: Hit-and-run and check washing

by Christin Worcester January 12, 2023January 14, 2023
Skate At Own Risk sign Old Reservoir Lexington
Posted inPolicing and Public Safety

When a skater fell through the ice at the Old Reservoir, quick thinking and a dog leash saved his life

by Sophie Culpepper January 6, 2023January 6, 2023

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