Crime & Safety

Dedham Police Log: Shoplifting, OUI, and More

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

February 6

11:32 a.m. - A citation was issued on Whiting Avenue for speeding in violation of a special regulation and operating with a suspended license

February 8

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6:07 a.m. - Following a car crash on High Street, a driver received a citation for a passing violation, marked lanes violation, and obstructing an emergency vehicle.

9:06 p.m. - Police responded to a report of a shoplifter attempting to flee the Dedham Mall. After police located the suspect’s vehicle at the intersection of Washington Street and Route 1, James Jacobs, 26, was arrested on shoplifting charges.

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February 10

12:59 p.m. - Megan Thomas, 28, was arrested on Riverside Drive on a warrant.


February 12

12:50 a.m. - During a traffic stop near CVS on Route 1, the driver of a vehicle that made an illegal u-turn received a summons for the prohibited U-turn and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

February 13

Thomas Walsh, 50, was arrested on Bridge Street and charged with operating under the influence of liquor.

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