Crime & Safety
Police Log: Drug Arrests and Storm-Related Calls
The following information from Aug. 22-28 was provided by the Lexington Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Monday, Aug 22.
7:58 a.m. – Jewelry was reportedly stolen from a Barrett Road residence.
8:40 a.m. – Officers responded to a report of trash dumping on Katahdin Drive.
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9:52 a.m. – A mother-daughter domestic dispute was reported on Barrett Road.
7:11 p.m. – A cruiser checked out a report of solicitors on Westwood Road.
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10:23 p.m. – A noise complaint came in from Theresa Avenue.
Tuesday, Aug. 23
12:05 p.m. – A Balfour Street. resident requested police check out her home because a group allegedly has made threatening comments related to her field of expertise. The woman is an MIT professor specializing in nanotechnology, according to the police report.
1:50 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident on Lowell Street.
10:45 p.m. – A cruiser checked out a report of a man walking between homes on Butler Avenue.
Wednesday, Aug. 24
12:01 a.m. – A fireworks complaint came in from Mass Ave.
4:54 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident at Mass Ave and Pleasant Street.
5:39 p.m. – A motor vehicle stop on Bedford Street resulted in the arrest the driver and passenger. The driver, Gilson Ribeiro DaSilva, 33, of 25 West Dane St., Beverly, was charged with operating a motor vehicle without a license. And the passenger, Wesley DaFonseca, 30, of 7 Bradford St., Everett, was arrested on default warrant from State Police Danvers for permitting unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle
10:50 p.m. – A noise complaint came in from Mass Ave.
11:54 p.m. – Police checked out a report of a suspicious motor vehicle on Conestoga Road.
Thursday, Aug. 25
1:49 p.m. – A Potter Road resident reported that, sometime within past six months, $1,200 was stolen from an envelope in the home.
2:08 p.m. – An attempted burglary was reported on Carriage Drive, where it appears someone attempted enter the house through a basement window during the homeowner’s 2-week vacation. Nothing seemed missing, according to the police report.
9:02 p.m. – Officers responded to a report of a child locked in a vehicle on Waltham Street.
Friday, Aug. 26
12:20 p.m. – Officers responded to a report of a person trapped in an elevator at Mass Ave and Edison Way.
5:44 p.m. – A fox was reportedly spotted on Hancock Avenue.
6:05 p.m. – A bicycle was reportedly stolen from Hathaway Road.
8:33 p.m. – A loud house party reported on Chase Avenue.
Saturday, Aug. 27
7:43 a.m. – Officers responded to a reported string of breaking an enterings to motor vehicles on Mass Ave.
10:30 a.m. – An Acton woman was arrested on drug-related charges after police responded to a report of a suspicious motor vehicle parked in front of a home on at Glen and Upland roads. Drug/narcotic offenses at Glen Road and Upland Road. Autumn M Guzzi, 19, of 6 Azalea Court, Acton, was charged with possession with intent to distribute a Class B substance (cocaine and prescription medications), possession of a Class D substance with intent to distribute (marijuana) and operating under the influence of drugs.
11:56 p.m. – Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident at Bedford Street and Hartwell Avenue.
Sunday, Aug. 28
10:07 a.m. – A resident reported a tree on a house on Preston Road.
10:42 a.m. – Officers responded to reported fooding at Woburn Street and the bikeway.
11:41 a.m. – A tree was reportedly down across Marrett Road.
12:24 p.m. – Officers received a report of a wire down on a house and vehicle on York Street.
12:27 p.m. – A wire and transformer were reported down on School Street.
12:38 p.m. – A telephone pole reportedly went down on Vine Street.
1:09 p.m. – A resident reported a tree on a house on Lincoln Street.
1:46 p.m. – A tree limb was reportedly on a wire and the power out on Childs Road.
3:09 p.m. – A down tree was reportedly atop a vehicle on Locust Avenue.
4:42 p.m. – A wire was reported down on Loring Road.
5:23 p.m. – Emergency responders received a report of a tree limb on the wires on Lawrence Lane.
6:15 p.m. – Someone reportedly lost a necklace on the bikeway.
7:34 p.m. – A resident reported water in a basement on Estabrook Road.
8:53 p.m. – Police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Munroe Road.
10:05 p.m. – A tree limb reportedly fell on a car on Byron Avenue.
10:30 p.m. – Officers received a report of a suspicious white pickup on Bedford Street.
11:06 p.m. – Police responded to a report of a tree into a house and odor of gas on Adams Street.
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