Crime & Safety

Police Log: Officers Called to MBTA Bus Fire at Stoneham Arena

Check out some of the recent calls handled by the Stoneham Police Department.

Editor's note: The following information was provided by the . Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Dec. 2

@12:29 p.m.: Police respond to a three-car accident on Main Street. One patient declined medical treatment.

Find out what's happening in Stonehamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

@2:06 p.m.: Police called to Montvale Avenue for a motor vehicle crash. No EMS needed.

@5:49 p.m.: Police called to parking lot on a report of a bus fire. Fire was extinguished on arrival. MBTA driver handled arrangements for a tow.

Find out what's happening in Stonehamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Dec. 3

@9:28 a.m.: Police respond to a Pomeworth Street apartment on a report of a UPS package that was possibly stolen. Police to investigate.

@9:37 a.m.: Police called to following a box alarm activation for an odor of gas. The box alarm was recalled at 9:54 a.m.

@12:21 p.m.: Police respond to Mac Arthur Road on a report of a dog barking since 6 a.m. The dog was brought inside for the day.

@2:45 p.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Elm Street. Richard Christie, 34, of 19 Park St., Stoneham, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.

@10:02 p.m.: Police called to Calthea Street following a box alarm activation on reports of a kitchen stove fire. The box alarm was recalled at 10:12 p.m. and the homeowner was expected to contact the housing authority.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.