Crime & Safety
Norwood Police Log: Assault With a Knife, Patient in the Ceiling, and More
The following is from the Norwood Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don't imply conviction.
August 4
10:54 p.m. - A person on East Hoyle Street told police that the rear window of her vehicle was smashed by a party known to her.
August 5
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11:48 a.m. - A vehicle break-in was reported on Walpole Street.
6:25 p.m. - A caller told police that a person dropped off at Norwood Hospital fled towards Lenox Street. Police located the man and placed him in protective custody. He was left in the care of the hospital.
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August 6
3:52 p.m. - Norwood Hospital requested assistance with getting a patient down from the inside the ceiling. The patient eventually got down from ceiling and received appropriate treatment.
August 7
1:25 a.m. - A caller on Melville Avenue told police that a man pulled a knife and threatened him. The suspect, Daniel Gottlieb, 28, of Wrentham, was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.
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