Crime & Safety

Severed Finger and a Panhandling Man Reported

Lynnfield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Monday, July 1 and Tuesday, July 2, 2013. 

On Monday, July 1 at 9:51 a.m. a caller reported an elderly female motorist driving erratically on Main Street. She was gone on arrival. 
At 10:52 a.m. a caller reported an erratic operator on Timberhill Lane. 
At 12:10 p.m. police and rescue personnel were informed that a contractor on Lynnbrook Road had amputated his finger while working. He was transported to a nearby hospital. 
At 12:43 p.m. a man was reportedly panhandling in Kernwood Plaza. An officer gave him a ride to an address in Saugus. 
At 1:37 p.m. police took a walk-in larceny report. 
At 2:20 p.m. an accident was reported on Summer Street. 
At 6:51 p.m. police arrested Mark D. Munford, 20, 597 North Broadway, Lynnfield, and charged him with threatening to commit a crime, and assault and battery, domestic abuse. 
At 9:16 p.m. police took a fireworks complaint from Lynnfield Commons. All was quiet on arrival. 

On Tuesday, July 2 at 12:01 p.m. an erratic operator was reported on Summer Street. The driver was gone on arrival. 
At 12:28 p.m. a minor accident was reported on Salem Street near Eastern Bank. 
At 2:44 p.m. police performed a well-being check on Tedford Lane. 
At 8:53 p.m. police took a fireworks complaint from Edward Ave. 

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