Crime & Safety
Police Log: Cops Called on Kids, Power Outage
The following excerpts are from the Hingham Police log from July 16-17. The arrest information does not indicate a conviction.

Tuesday, June 16:
At 7:30 a.m. a caller reported a black female opened her screen door. Police approached the woman and she advised them that she was from a cleaning service and looking to gain more customers. Officers advised her to contact police before soliciting business.
At 11:54 a.m. police arrested a 43-year-old Hanson woman on Whiting Street for driving with a suspended license and for a warrant charge of larceny of a check over $250.
At 5:56 a.m. a caller reported a kid was riding a dirt bike on the sidewalk on Planters Field Lane and almost struck a child.
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At 11:56 p.m. a caller reported kids broke into his boat at the Hingham Shipyard Marinas and when he arrived they fled.
Wednesday, June 17:
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At 7:59 a.m. a caller reported a homeless man was loitering at the Fresh Market at the Shipyard.
At 10:28 a.m. a caller reported his beagle was stuck under a porch on Puritan Road.
At 1:59 p.m. a caller reported a power outage on North Street. The Hingham Light Department reported a bad transformer and informed police that the issue was being worked on.
At 5:28 p.m. police arrested a 52-year-old Weymouth man for driving with a suspended license on Lincoln Street.
At 7:04 p.m. Kohl’s Department store reported a shoplifter in custody.
At 8:03 p.m. police arrested a 23-year-old Dorchester man on Irving Street for driving with a suspended license.
At 8:54 p.m. police arrested a 30-year-old Whitman woman on Central Street for driving an unregistered motor vehicle.
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