Crime & Safety
Man Facing OUI Charges Arrested The Next Week: Melrose Police Log
Also: That new rotary is causing accidents (someone claims) | Man urinating in an alleyway | Pot-smoking youths | More.

MELROSE, MA —
Monday, Aug. 12
2:51 p.m. — After a motor vehicle stop at Pleasant and Frances streets, a 46-year-old Malden man was arrested on a warrant and charges of crosswalk violation and uninsured motor vehicle.
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7:19 p.m. — Report of youths smoking pot on the railroad tracks at Cedar Park. Youths were spoken to, sent on their way.
Thursday, Aug. 15
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11:39 a.m. — Report of a stolen package on Maple Road.
Friday, Aug. 16
10:55 a.m. — A 50-year-old man who lives on Walton Park was arrested at Walton and Orris Street on charges of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license. The man was arrested last week on OUI charges for allegedly knocking over a stop sign.
4:25 p.m. — Report of a stolen bicycle in front of a Main Street business.
4:37 p.m. — Report of a man urinating in alleyway between Main Street businesses. Police found person and spoke to them.
11:04 p.m. — Caller from Boardman Street says it sounds like someone is in his backyard possibly trying to steal his construction equipment. Police confirmed a raccoon in the backyard.
Saturday, Aug. 17
4:42 a.m. — Caller on Lynde Street reporting daughter heard loud noise that she thought it may be a gun shot or car accident.
10:11 a.m. — A 24-year-old man who lives on Lebanon Street was arrested on a charge of violating harassment prevention order.
11:16 a.m. — A caller is concerned about the rotary at Green and Howard streets is causing accidents.
4:29 p.m. — Complaint of youths yelling and swearing and playing loud music at Horace Mann School.
Sunday, Aug. 18
10:38 p.m. — A 48-year-old man man who lives on Walton Park was issued a summons of a charge of leaving the scene of property damage.
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