Crime & Safety

Arrests, Larceny, And Hit And Runs: Melrose Police Log

The following events were reported to Melrose police recently.

Melrose police responded to a variety of incidents this past week.
Melrose police responded to a variety of incidents this past week. (Ben Pierce/Patch)

MELROSE, MA — The following reports were received by Melrose Police between Monday, July 28 and Sunday, Aug. 3.

Monday, July 28

9:37 a.m. — Police responded to a report of suspicious activity on 485 Pleasant St. Report taken.
10:23 p.m. — Nicholas Hodge, 23, of 19 Greenwood St., Wakefield, will be summonsed on the charges of reckless operation of a motor vehicle, leaving the scene of property damage, and a marked lanes violation after a report of a hit and run accident on 69 Bay State Road.

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Tuesday, July 29

3:13 p.m. — Police responded to a report of larceny/forgery/fraud on 209 Pleasant St. Report taken.
5:11 p.m. — A report of a motor vehicle stop in the vicinity of Franklin Street. Citation issued.

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Wednesday, July 30

9:44 a.m. — William Curran, 53, of 13 Radcliffe Road, will be summoned on the charges of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license after a motor vehicle accident on 80 Sylvan St. Report taken.
2:13 p.m. — Police responded to a report of vandalism on 976 Main St. Report taken.

Thursday, July 31

1:49 p.m. — Mark Florentino, 49, of 30 Triton Ave., Winthrop, will be summonsed on the charge of an attempt to commit a crime ad Greggory Banks, 56, of 529 Eastern Ave., Malden, was arrested on the charge of an outstanding warrant after a report of larceny/forgery/fraud at Shaws supermarket on 34 Essex St.
4:10 p.m. — Wayne Molle, 56, of 82 Walton Park, will be summonsed on the charges of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and leaving the scene of property damage after a report of larceny/forgery/fraud at Shaws supermarket on 34 Essex St.

Friday, Aug. 1

8:26 a.m. — Andre Souza Prado, 30, of 457 Pleasant St., will be summonsed on the charge of operating an uninsured motor vehicle after his vehicle was towed on West Wyoming Avenue.
8:52 a.m. — Marco Pinheiro, 50, of 116 Pearl St., Somerville, will be summonsed on the charge of operating an uninsured motor vehicle after a parking complaint on West Wyoming Avenue.

Saturday, Aug. 2

4:49 a.m. — Police responded to a report of vandalism on 1 Crescent Place. Report taken.
11:15 p.m. — Police received a report of a noise ordinance violation on 14 Stratford Road.

Sunday, Aug. 3

1:19 p.m. — Santos Tomas Alvares Granados, 29, of 547 Revere St., Revere, will be summonsed on the charge of operating an unlicensed motor vehicle after a motor vehicle stop on 202 Sylvan St.
6:48 p.m. — Alexander Cerqueira, 33, of 87 Rowe St., was arrested on three outstanding warrants after a motor vehicle stop on 77 Upham St.

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