Crime & Safety
Norton Police Log: May 21 - 22
The following information was supplied by the Norton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Monday, May 21
7:38 a.m.: E. Main Street, motor vehicle accident. Minor crash involving two cars. Occupants ok.
7:42 a.m.: W. Main Street, motor vehicle accident. Two-car crash. One person complaining of neck pain. Patient refusal. Both vehicles left under own power.
8:56 a.m.: King Philip Road, breaking and entering of a building.
4:42 p.m.: Old Colony Road, fraud/embezzlement. Walk-in report of identity theft.
Tuesday, May 22
7:09 a.m.: King Philip Road, vandalism. Screens were slashed and neighborβs lawn furniture was thrown into his yard.
10:50 a.m.: E. Main Street, motor vehicle accident, car versus pick up truck. No injuries. Both vehicles left under own power.
10:59 a.m.: S. Worcester Street, suspicious condition. Caller reports his wife found a syringe and needle by their mailbox.
12:48 p.m.: N. Washington Street, breaking and entering of a residence. Breaking and entering in progress. Caller advised to get away from the house. One in custody. Rest of house checked. Suspect vehicle located, male under arrest.
12:52 p.m.: N. Washington Street. Police arrested Louis Patrick Breton, 49, of Kevins Way, Easton, and charged him with less than $250 in malicious destruction of property and breaking and entering in the daytime for a felony.
1:02 p.m.: Fruit Street, Mansfield. Police arrested Ryan Daniel Ventura, 23, of W. Britannia Street, Taunton, and charged him with breaking and entering in the daytime for a felony.
2:04 p.m.: S. Worcester Street, suspicious condition. Walk-in reporting hypodermic needles near telephone pole. Items have been retrieved and stored properly.
2:50 p.m.: Burt Street, fraud/embezzlement.
4:05 p.m.: E. Main Street, motor vehicle accident involving two cars. Both drove off under own power.
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