Police Log: Saugus Police Arrest Stoneham Man Wanted For Assault & Battery

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Nov. 6

@3:13 p.m.: Police called to William Street for a report of a vehicle that was egged. No suspects found in the area.

@8 p.m.: Police respond to High Street on a report of a domestic situation. The suspect fled the scene and a be-on-the-lookout alert was issued. The victim declined being taken to a hospital. The suspect was located and arrested by Saugus Police. Police arrested Gerard Collins, 44, 66 High St., Stoneham, and charged him with assault and battery.

@8:44 p.m.: Police called to Minot Street on a report of vehicle windows being broken. No suspects located in the area. Police to investigate incident.

Nov. 7

@1:58 a.m.: Police called to Main Street to pick up a couple hypodermic needles discovered in a parking lot. Officer picked up the needles.

@7:31 a.m.: Police respond to Woodland Road on a report a woman found her office ransacked. She was unsure if anything was taken. Police to investigate incident.

@8:44 a.m.: Police respond to Sunrise Avenue on a report of hypodermic needle found. Officer recovered needle.

@12:46 p.m.: Police called to Woodland Road on a report several hypodermic needles were spotted on a wall by old hospital. Officer picked up the needles.

@1:48 p.m.: Police called to the Hurd School for a report of a male student out of control, smashing windows with a chair. Peace restored.

@7:08 p.m.: Police called to the area of George Street and Main Street on a report of an angry person walking toward Main Street. Police arrested Frank Messina, 50, of 139 North St., Stoneham, on outstanding warrants charging him with operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicating liquor and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Nov. 8

— No significant items to report.

Nov. 9

@7:16 a.m.: Police called to Route 93 Northbound near Highlands and Montvale Avenue for a motor vehicle accident with personal injury. One person was transported to Winchester Hospital.

@7:13 p.m.: Police called to Fellsview Road for a report of a house break. Police to investigate incident.

@8:30 p.m.: Police respond to Crystal Drive on a report of a carbon monoxide detector activation. It turned out to be just a bad battery.

Nov. 10

@3:56 p.m.: Police called to a Franklin Street apartment following a box alarm activation. Burnt food triggered the alarm and the scene was cleared at 4:04 p.m.

@8:33 p.m.: Police respond to on a report of a man and woman shoplifting by removing tags from coats. The suspects left the store before police arrived and the merchandise recovered; however, the suspects' vehicle could not be located after heading north on Main Street.

@10 p.m.: Police called to the area of Cottage Street and Montvale Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle accident with personal injuries; however, no on was transported to the hospital.

Nov. 11

@1:09 a.m.: Police respond to Morgan Avenue for a report of vandalism. Police to investigate.