Crime & Safety

Stolen Bike Found, Embezzlement Warrant: Wellesley Police Log

The following is from the Wellesley police log. Arrests and summons don't imply conviction.

The following is from the Wellesley police log. Arrests and summons don't imply conviction.
The following is from the Wellesley police log. Arrests and summons don't imply conviction. (Photo by Dan Libon/Patch )

The following is from the Wellesley police log. Arrests and summons don't imply conviction:

Arrests:

March 18

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2 a.m. - A Randolph woman was arrested on Worcester Street after an officer ran a random query of her registration. Police said Jessica Canter, 35, had a warrant out for her arrest on motor vehicle related charges. Canter was later released on personal recognizance.

March 24

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9:55 p.m. - A police officer helping another officer with a traffic stop on Worcester Street pulled over a Fall River woman, who according to police, was speeding and had to swerve to avoid crashing into a police cruiser. Police told Tawanya Robinson, 47, she was pulled over because she failed to move over for stopped emergency vehicles. When running Robinson's information, officers discovered she had an active warrant in Rhode Island from embezzlement and fraud charges. Police said she also had her car's registration revoked in January 2018. Robinson was charged with being a fugitive from justice, obstructing a stationary emergency vehicle, and several motor vehicle related charges. She is being held without bail.

Incidents:

March 19

12:33 p.m. - A man turned in two guns he no longer wanted to Wellesley police. The guns have been properly secured until they can be destroyed.

1:35 p.m. - Police are investigating after a woman said she got a call from her bank, saying someone with an accent called the bank twice, claiming to be her and trying to get access to her accounts.

March 24

11:34 a.m. - Parents called police and said their son's bike, which was stolen, was found locked to a bike rack at Wellesley High School. The bike's serial number matched the paperwork the family showed police, so the luck was cut, and the bike was returned to its proper owner. There are no suspects at this time.

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