Crime & Safety

Larceny, Break-In, And More: Needham Police Log

The following is from the Needham Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don't imply conviction.

July 10

4:48 p.m. - An officer responded to a Marked Tree Road residence for a report stolen flowers. Twelve blue flowering plants were stolen from the front yard of the residence.

6:15 p.m. - Officers responded to Highland and Second avenues for a report of an intoxicated man. Subsequently, a 38-year-old Mattapan man was placed in protective custody.

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July 11

7:30 a.m. - An officer took a report of a past motor vehicle break on Oakland Avenue

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10:30 a.m. - An attorney from a Highland Avenue business reported that someone sent him a fraudulent check. Complaints will be sought against the offender, a 38-year-old Natick man, for larceny over $250.

12:00 p.m. - A Hunnewell Street resident reported that he was the victim of identity theft. Someone had used his information to obtain a Visa credit card. The card was opened through US Bank. The card was cancelled and he will not be held responsible for the charges.

4:42 p.m. - An officer responded to Bertucci's on Highland Avenue for a reported larceny. The party reports that cash was stolen from her wallet. A report was taken.

7:20 p.m. - An officer stopped a vehicle on Greendale Avenue near Paul Revere Rd. The operator, a 30-year-old Walpole woman, was cited and will be summonsed to Dedham District Court for operating a motor vehicle with revoked registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. The operator's husband picked her up and the vehicle was towed.


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