Crime & Safety

Police: Turtle Abuse; OUI Arrest

Excerpts from the Wakefield Police Department log.

Monday, August 31

At 112:54 p.m., there was a report of a past larceny of a business on Main Street.

At 12:58 p.m., tools were reported stolen on Marla Lane.

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At 3:18 p.m., there was a small mulch fire on Ballister Street.

Tuesday, Sept. 1

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At 12:18 p.m., police arrested Zachary K. Dillahunty, 25, of 81 Chestnut St. in Wakefield and charged him with operating under the influence of liquor.

At 12:56 p.m., there was a call about youths in a boat in a small pond off Audobon road who were harming turtles and fish.

At 3:03 p.m., there was a motor vehicle accident on Main Street.

Wednesday, Sept. 2

At 7:43 a.m., there was a minor motor vehicle accident with no injuries on Hemlock Road.

At 12:25 p.m., there was a report of a man causing a disturbance on Main Street. Two people who were arguing were sent on their way.

At 6:38 p.m., there was a report of three or four men urinating on a wall on Jordan Avenue.

At 8:15 p.m., there was a report of a man on Main Street yelling obscenities. The man agreed to quiet down.

Thursday, Sept. 3

At 1:23 a.m., there was a report of a verbal argument between a boyfriend and girlfriend on Salem Street.

At 9:37 a.m., police arrested Matthew J. Troiano, 24, of 76A Merricmac St. in Woburn on seven warrants.

>> Editor’s note: This information from the Wakefield Police Department log does not indicate a conviction. Click this link to find out how to get a name removed from a Massachusetts Patch police report.

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