Crime & Safety
Police Reports: Woman Urinating in Resident's Yard
The following information was supplied by the Needham Police Department. Any charges mentioned do not indicate a conviction.
Police were called to a Yurick Road home at around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 13 for the report of a female urinating in an elderly resident's yard.
When the officer arrived, he found a vehicle containing an 18-year-old Needham man and three Needham women, ages 17, 18 and 19, parked in the driveway nextdoor to the residence. The occupants appeared to be intoxicated, according to reports, and were allegedly found in possession of alcohol and marijuana.
The male, a Yurick Road resident, was arrested and cited for underage possession of alcohol and marijuana possession. The female occupants will be summonsed to Dedham District Court on charges of underage possession of alcohol.
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Other incidents noted in the May 15 reports:
Men with BB Guns Seen in Woods
Police responded to the woods around Kendrick Street on Friday, May 11 for the report of two males with BB guns. Officers checked the area but did not locate the individuals.
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Roslindale Man Runs Red Light
A 57-year-old Roslindale man is being summonsed to Dedham District Court after he allegedly ran a red light in front of on Highland Avenue.
A Needham police officer was on duty on a mountain bike when he observed the vehicle pass through the light while the crosswalk bells and signal were on. The driver, a non-U.S. citizen, could not produce a valid license.
The man will be summonsed for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and a red light violation.
Bicyclist Strikes Vehicle
A bicyclist ran into a vehicle on Saturday, May 12 when he failed to yield to oncoming traffic while exiting a side street near the intersection of Yurick Road and Linden Street. No injuries were reported, but minor damage was done to the vehicle.
Altercation on Second Street
Police responded to the Charles River Landing apartments on Second Avenue for the report of a past disturbance across the street, on Saturday, May 12 at around 11:50 p.m. The reporting party had observed an altercation in that area. The individuals had cleared out before police arrived.
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