Brookline Police Log: Wrong-Way Driver Charged with DUI, Drug Bust at Robinson Playground, Identity Theft

Fri., Aug. 22

• Heip Vo, 30, of Susan Drive, Saugus, was charged with OUI. Police said at about 2 a.m., an officer saw Vo driving a white Subaru the wrong way on Marion Street and pulled him over. The vehicle reeked of alcohol and Vo seemed to be deliberately trying to avoid eye contact with the officer. He had bloodshot eyes and slurred his words. He was administered a field sobriety test and then placed under arrest.

Thur., Aug. 21

• Dennis Mahony, 35, of Franklin Street, Brookline, was charged with drug possession. An officer saw Mahoney smoking a cigarette at Robinson Playground at about 2 a.m.—well past the park’s closing time. A records search turned up a larceny warrant. He was placed under arrest; during the booking process officers said they found pills of Gabapentin in his pocket.

Wed., Aug. 20

• Salomad Teixiera, 36, of Fuller Street, Brookline, was arrested on warrants for credit card fraud and identity theft. Police arrested him at his home at about 8 p.m.

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