Crime & Safety
Mansfield Police Log: Third Shoplifting Offense, Assault and Battery on Police Officer, and More
The following is from the Mansfield Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don't imply conviction.

December 31
7:45 p.m. - During a traffic stop on Erick Road, a 20-year-old from Providence, Rhode Island received a summons for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
January 1
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4:17 p.m. - A shoplifter was reported at Kohl’s at Mansfield Crossing. After the woman fled the parking lot, police were able to locate the suspect a 29-year-old Norton woman at her home. She received a summons for shoplifting by concealing merchandise (third offense) and stolen property offenses.
10:14 p.m. - A 14-year-old on Stearns Avenue received a summons for assault and battery on a police officer.
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January 2
2:48 p.m. - Police found a person sleeping in his car on Old Colony Way. The 43-year-old man from Hyde Park was taken into protective custody.
10:00 a.m. - During a traffic stop on Central Street, a 54-year-old woman from Warwick, Rhode Island received a summons for operating an unregistered motor vehicle and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
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