Crime & Safety

Police Log: Erratic Driver Charged with OUI, and More.

Plus, a female on South Street was taken into protective custody.

January 4

4:43 p.m.- Patrick Shaffer, 47, of Rockland, was arrested during a traffic stop on Cushing Street and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and marked lanes violation.

January 6

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1:18 a.m. - A female on South Street was taken into protective custody.

January 7

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12:29 p.m. - Luzemar Dias, 37, of Abington, was arrested during a traffic stop on Whiting Street and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license (subsequent offense), operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and lack of care in starting/dropping/turning/backing.

January 8

10:41 p.m. - An erratic operator in a Crown Victoria was reported near the Norwell town line. Police located the vehicle stopped at Queen Anne’s Corner and arrested Frank Giacoppo, 51, of Norwell. He was charged with operating under the influence of liquor, negligent operation of a motor vehicle to endanger, drinking alcohol from an open container inside a motor vehicle, and marked lanes violation.

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