Melrose Police Log: Aug. 29-Sept. 5

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This is a selective list of entries from the log. The following information was supplied by the Melrose Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Melrose Police Log

Monday, Aug. 29

9:27 a.m. Past breaking and entering on East Wyoming Avenue.

2:34 p.m. Pole on West Hill Terrace ready to fall over. National Grid called.

5:37 p.m. Hurd Street property owner requests assistance ex-tenant on property. A 45-year-old Melrose man was issued a summons on charges of malicious destruction of property worth more than $250 and threat to commit a crime.

6:47 p.m. Pleasant Street resident reports that machinery parked on his front lawn is doing damage to his property.

Tuesday, Aug. 30

9:29 a.m. Report of 18-wheelers causing a hazard on Lebanon Street at Sylvan Street. Officer explained they had to move or how to take other safety precautions.

2:52 p.m. Officer received another raccoon sighting report on Pleasant Street, requests assistance from animal control. Officer corralled the raccoon and the animal is awaiting animal control.

5:30 p.m. Walk-in report regarding damage to property on Heywood Avenue caused by neighbor. Ongoing problem.

6:31 p.m. Walk-in report from Warwick Road of a woman and her dog that was bitten by another dog.

6:42 p.m. Stolen vehicle reported from East Foster Street at Main Street.

7 p.m. Dog bit reported from Perkins Street. Advised to seek medical treatment; police will follow up with animal control officer.

Wednesday, Aug. 31

3:22 a.m. Car rollover at West Wyoming Avenue at Whittier Street. Driver stated he was traveling west on West Wyoming when a dog ran into the road. He swerved to avoid the dog and hit a tree, and the vehicle ended up turning over. Melrose Police Lt. Mark DeCroteau said driver was responsive and spoke to officers at scene.

12:33 p.m. Domestic dispute on Greenwood Street.

2:44 p.m. Kitchen fire on Boardman Avenue.

6:14 p.m. Walk-in report from Orient Avenue of harassment.

7:58 p.m. 911 transfer from Mass. State Police for a domestic disturbance at Mount Vernon Street apartment building. Lonnie E. Jones, 45, 10 Mason St., Nashua, NH was arrested on the charge of assault and battery and on three warrants.

8:52 p.m. Domestic disturbance on Crescent Avenue.

Thursday, Sept. 1

8:16 a.m. Past larceny reported from First Street.

9:01 a.m. Threats reported from Geneva Road.

10:44 a.m. Harassment reported at .

12:01 p.m. Report of theft from .

3:55 p.m. Shoplifting reported from on Main Street.

Friday, Sept. 2

8:28 p.m. Walk-in report of larceny from Herbert Street.

2:10 p.m. Car rolled out of driveway on Perkins Street, no damage to anything.

5:57 p.m. Caller reports possible overdose on Beacon Street. Person transported to hospital.

8:35 p.m. Past breaking and entering on Country Club Road.

Saturday, Sept. 3

10:03 a.m. Three trash bags and tire dumped on Penney Road.

10:21 a.m. Identity theft reported from Howard Street.

11:35 a.m. Break into a vehicle on Mystic Avenue.

Sunday, Sept. 4

7:34 p.m. Reported domestic disturbance in emergency room parking lot. Officer reports problem resolved.

9:01 p.m. Caller reports a man sleeping on his front lawn on Mooreland Road. Person gone upon arrival of officers.

Monday, Sept. 5

10:25 a.m. Walk-in report from Spear Street of threats.

12:12 p.m. Disturbance on Beacon Street.

5:36 p.m. Cell phone reported stolen from .

Other Arrests and Summonses

A 30-year-old Stoneham man was issued a summons on Thursday, Sept. 1 on the charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

A 27-year-old Lowell man was issued a summons on Friday, Sept. 2 on the charge of larceny under $250.

A 38-year-old Lynn man was issued a summons on Saturday, Sept. 3 on the charge of larceny over $250 by single scheme.