Crime & Safety

Dedham Police Log: Report of Armed Train Passenger, Shoplifting, and More

The following is from the Dedham Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don't imply conviction.

January 4

10:04 p.m. - Following a report of a disturbance on High Street, Tommy McSorley, 31, was arrested on a warrant.

January 5

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11:28 a.m.- Police responded to a report of a man who had a gun on a train heading to the Endicott train station. When the train arrive, police went on board, located the suspect, handcuffed and pat frisked him, and escorted him off the train. After no weapon was found, the man said that he told the conductor that he had a weapon as he does every time he boards a train while armed. He added that after telling the conductor, he remembered that he left his weapon at home. The man was able to produce a valid firearm license.

8:53 p.m. - A shoplifter was reported at the Dedham mall. He received a court summons for shoplifting.

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January 7

2:49 a.m. - Jabari Horsley, 36, was arrested on Route 21 and charged with operating under the influence of liquor, failure to stop for police, and marked lanes violation.

8:18 a.m. - A vehicle trying to make a right hand turn into a parking lot from Route 1 drive over the curb and struck a sign. The operator received a citation after police determined that a thick layer of ice was on the windshield and she made the turn fast.

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