Crime & Safety

Police Log: Accidents, Trespassing and OUIs

Lexington's police incidents from May 9 to May 15.

Monday, May 9
9:03 a.m. – A motor vehicle accident was reported on Hartwell Avenue and Wood Street.
5:19 p.m. – A ladder was reported stolen from Nichols Road.
5:41 p.m. – Officers were called to the CVS on Massachusetts Avenue after a woman allegedly stole a handful of Red Bulls by concealing them in her large purse.
6:35 p.m. – An iPod was reported stolen from Waltham Street.
7:56 p.m. – Police responded to Massachusetts Avenue for a reported hit-and-run accident.
11:24 p.m. – A traffic stop on Bedford Street resulted in the arrest of a Burlington man for operating under the influence. Jonathan Christopher George, 25 of 26 Beacon St., Burlington, was charged with operating under the influence of alcohol.
 

Tuesday, May 10
10:08 a.m. – A parking complaint came in from Shade Street regarding construction vehicles.
10:55 a.m. – Officers responded to Westwood Road for a reported motor vehicle accident and ongoing verbal altercation.
1:17 p.m. – Three baby raccoons were reportedly left at the Fire Department Headquarters on Bedford Street.
2:22 p.m. – Officers responded to Bedford Street for a disturbance caused by a just-fired gas station employee. The situation was resolved amicably, police said.
4:49 p.m. – A hit-and-run accident was reported on Farmcrest Avenue.
8:55 p.m. – Patio furniture was reported missing from White Pine Lane.
11:03 p.m. – A house on Heritage Drive was reportedly vandalized by spray paint.

Wednesday, May 11
6:32 a.m. – Police were called to Massachusetts Avenue for a reported domestic dispute.
8:16 a.m. – An officer checked on a person picking through trash on Cook Road.
4:33 p.m. – A blue bicycle worth $175 was reported stolen from Waltham Street.
5:39 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident on Bedford Street.
6:30 p.m. – A BlackBerry was reported stolen from a building on Massachusetts Avenue.
6:58 p.m. – Idling busses were reported on Waltham Street, a violation of a town bylaw.
8:17 p.m. – Officers responded to Marrett Road and provided a resident with advice and options. 

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Thursday, May 12
6:12 a.m. – Eight busses were entered o Bedford Street and fire extinguishers were set off inside. Four of the extinguishers are missing, but no permanent damage was caused, according to police.
1:22 p.m. – Officers received a report of middle-schoolers fighting on Grant Street at the bikeway, but were unable to locate the kids.
4:36 p.m. – A camera and GPS unit were reportedly stolen from a home on Massachusetts Avenue.
7:02 p.m. – Officers were dispatched to the Boston Sports Club on Bedford Street , where a motorist reported property his passenger window was broken and an iPhone and Apple computer were stolen.  
7:16 p.m. – A hit-and-run accident was reported on Massachusetts Avenue.
7:18 p.m. – Officers responded to Margarita’s on Bedford Street for a report of two $300 backpacks stolen from a vehicle after its driver’s side window was smashed out.  
10:04 p.m. – A possible domestic dispute was reported on Blossom Street.
11:40 p.m. – A traffic stop on Shirley Street led to the arrest of a Chelmsford man for operating after his license had been revoked. Paul E. Uhomibhi, 54 of 9 Porter Road, Chelmsford, was arrested for operating after his license was suspended and with defective equipment.
11:54 p.m. – A Lexington man was taken into protective custody after police were called to Massachusetts Avenue to investigate a report that a possibly drunk man got into another man’s vehicle.

Friday, May 13
7:36 a.m. – A traffic stop at Mass Ave and Nickerson Road led to the arrest of a Lexington woman. Mary Jane Hanlon, 52, of 17 Spring St., Lexington, was charged with operating after her license was suspended and a stop sign violation.
8:08 a.m. – A customer dispute was reported on Fairland Street.
10:28 a.m. – A sick raccoon was reported on Spring Street.
4:17 p.m. – A suspicious male was reported on Ridge Drive.
4:19 p.m. – A breaking and entering and damage to a vehicle was reported on Woburn Street.
8:03 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident on Mass Ave.
9:18 p.m. – A domestic dispute was reported on Adams Street.
10:28 p.m. – Officers responded to Marrett Road for a reported house party.

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Saturday, May 14
12:06 a.m. – Seven teens, including two juveniles, were arrested after police responded to a custodian’s report of footsteps at Grace Chapel on Worthen Road. after a custodian reported hearing footsteps. Alex R. Rosier, 18, of 12 Benjamin Kidder Lane, Bedford, Nicholas J. Taylor, 17, of 29 Meadowbrook Road, Bedford, Benjamin Waldron-Feinstein, 17, of 14 Sweeney Ridge Road, Bedford, and Daniel J. Wilkerson, 18, of 14 Paul Revere Road, Bedford, and David A. Wu, 17, 10 Wingate Road, Lexington. were arrested and will be charged with trespassing.
12:41 a.m. – Officers received a report of a house party on Sylvia Street.
1:39 a.m. – Loud music was reported on Oakland Street.
2:09 a.m. – A Waltham man was arrested for operating under the influence after a cell phone caller reported a passed out motorist on Concord Avenue. Shawn D. Keefe, 24, of 237 Linden St., Waltham, was arrested for operating under the influence of alcohol and drugs (marijuana).
8:32 a.m. – Police were notified about a pothole on Waltham Street.
12:52 p.m. – A Hastings Street resident reported a neighbor threatened to kill her cat, but it turned out to be a misunderstanding.
2:39 p.m. – Officers responded to a report of trespassing on private land on Barberry and Field roads.
10:35 p.m. – An intoxicated man was reported on Waltham Street.
10:48 p.m. – Police were called to Route 128 for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment and multiple injuries.

Sunday, May 15
12:04 a.m. – Officers responded to Lowell Street for a report of a vehicle into a pole. A Belmont man was transported to hospital and will be summonsed for operating under the influence.
10:49 p.m. – A man came into the station and reported finding a suspicious package in the post office. It turned out to be a bag of groceries for their food drive.


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