Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Bones Found in Garden
The following arrest information was supplied by the Avon police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
A resident in the 3300 block of Truxton Place called after finding what appeared to be a piece of a backbone in their garden.
Police asked a doctor from to examine it. The doctor determined it was a piece of pig bone that had been cut by a butcher.
Knock-Knock No Joke
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Some residents in the Camelot neighborhood were startled in the early morning of May 30 when someone pounded on their door shortly after 4 a.m.
The first incident happened in the 4700 block of Bridle Court. Police found footprints in the grass, and followed them over to Churchill Drive. A second report came in from the 38900 block of Camelot Way around 4:30 a.m.
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The door-knocker was not found.
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