25 Bizarre Police Logs of 2011

The receives a lot of calls every day. And some are downright weird. Here are 25 of the strangest police log entries of 2011.

1. Saturday, Jan. 15, 1:31 a.m. Harrison's Roast Beef reported hearing animals screeching in the walls. It turned out to be a The staff and police left the cat and kittens alone.

2. Sunday, Feb. 6, 5 a.m. A caller from the Division of Public Works reported The DPW chose not to file charges though.

3. Tuesday, March 29, 9:52 a.m. A caller near Boston Street reported that there were The animals belonged to Windkist Farm, and the farm's owner came and rounded up the animals.

4. Sunday, April 10, 12:39 p.m. A caller reported finding hanging off the passenger side of his car. He did not want to see an officer; he just wanted the incident logged and reported.

5. Sunday, May 8, 3:34 p.m. A caller reported that someone had slashed her tire some time overnight. But when police arrived, that when she was driving the car she had hit a curb, causing the damage.

6. Wednesday, May 11, 11:09 a.m. A manager at Dunkin Donuts on Osgood Street reported that a at an employee there. Police are investigating.

7. Sunday, May 15, 9:53 p.m. A manager at Burger King reported a Police questioned the girl and it turned out she'd been eating dinner with her family at Bertucci's and had a fight with them and had left, and she decided she'd rather be in the Burger King bathroom than at dinner with them.

8. Tuesday, May 31, 8:27 p.m. A caller on Lacy Street reported that her neighbor was Police went there and determined it was just a noise complaint and spoke with both parties involved.

9. Wednesday, June 8, 9:16 a.m. A caller reported a Police went to the scene, but the turtle had gone peacefully into the mulch so they left the turtle there.

10. Saturday, June 11, 12:41 p.m. A caller on High Street reported that her and refused to leave. The caller said she was scared and had left the home. Police went to the scene, and the father and grandmother left.

11. Monday, June 13, 8:08 a.m. There was a on Millpond Road, and it was struggling with feathers flying everywhere. Police helped free the bird, and it flew away.

12. Tuesday, June 14 1:15 p.m. An employee at Rite Aid reported seeing a Police stopped the taxi and arrested Joel Barbosa, 26, of Lawrence, for larceny over $250 as well as trial warrants.

13. Tuesday, June 21 6:42 a.m. A caller reported that some time overnight, someone Even stranger is that the caller reported that this has been an ongoing problem.

14. Wednesday, June 22, 11:11 a.m. A manager at Bertucci's reported a Police went and reunited the baby skunk with its mother.

15. Wednesday, July 13, 2:51 p.m. A caller reported that a couple was arguing behind the Merrimack Valley Federal Credit Union and the woman was Police went to the bank, and bank employees said the couple had already left and that they would check the security cameras to see if they could identify them.

16. Sunday, Aug. 21, 9:21 p.m. A caller reported that he was approached outside of CVS on Main street by a group of people When he declined, he said one of the males in the group started yelling and swearing at him.

17. Monday, Sept. 19, At 2:47 p.m. A caller reported a man unconscious and unresponsive Police arrested the two people with him for knowingly being present where heroin is kept.

18. Sunday, Oct. 2, 5:47 p.m. A caller reported that his friend told him to call the police because his Police arrested Eric Halwix, 42, of 20 Commonwealth Ave., for discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

19. Monday, Oct. 3, 12:08 p.m. A caller reported that an elderly man was standing on the corner of Dale and Bradford streets throwing rocks at a tree. Police spoke to the man, who said he was just

20. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 8:48 a.m. A caller on Chickering Road was confused and was His nurse told police she would assist and make him some breakfast.

21. Saturday, Oct. 15, 2:03 a.m. A caller reported two males and one female and also said one of them yelled "Put that away!" Police went to the scene and arrested Thomas Goulet, 39, of 11 Lawrence St., Lawrence, for several trial warrants and possession of class B drugs, as well as Joseph Desell, 38, of 15 Windham Depot Road, for posession of a firearm.

22. Tuesday, Nov. 8, 3:23 p.m. A caller on Nadine Lane reported that a neighbor put The neighbor then removed the turtles.

23. Sunday, Nov. 26, 10:25 a.m. A caller on Prescott Street reported that someone had thrown a

24. Saturday, Dec. 10, 9:24 p.m. An officer reported seeing a woman behind the North Andover Mall The officer sent the woman on her way.

25. Sunday, Dec. 18., 4:11 a.m. A caller reported that she didn't know where she was and needed help figuring out her location. It turned out she was at a friend's house, and that the friend was sleeping and would take her home in a few hours.