Crime & Safety

Police Log: Dumpster Diving for Candy, Resisting Arrest, and More

The following is from the Hingham Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they don't imply conviction.

January 19

2:53 p.m. - Robert Quinlan, 55, of Hingham, was arrested on Hobart Street and charged with failure to stop for police, resisting arrest, and a stop sign violation.

January 20

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2:55 a.m. - A person going through a dumpster behind CVS on Lincoln Street was reported. The person told police that they were retrieving expired candy from the dumpster before being sent on their way.

January 22

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6:06 p.m. - Walter Haran, 29, of Dorchester, was arrested on a court warrant for being a fugitive from justice and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and having a rejected inspection sticker.

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