Crime & Safety

Police Reports: Man Arrested on A&B, Trespassing Warrants

The following information was supplied by the Needham Police Department. Any charges mentioned do not indicate a conviction.

A Foxborough man was arrested in Needham on Tuesday, April 24 on two default warrants out of Wrentham District Court, for assault and battery and trespassing.

A Needham police officer working private detail at around 1:41 p.m. came across a man on Great Plain Avenue whom he believed to have several outstanding warrants. After confirming that was the case, police located the man on Greendale Avenue near the Needham/Dedham town line. The man at first gave police a fake name but later provided his real name, according to reports.

The man, Brian Ford, 36, of Foxborough, was arrested on the two warrants.

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Vehicle Hit on Grosvenor Road
A Grosvenor Road resident reported that someone had struck their vehicle overnight on Saturday, April 28.

Suspicious Persons Near School Buses
Police were doing a security check of the school buses parked at on Sunday, April 29 when they came across two suspicious men who fled toward Rosemary Street. Police are investigating.

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Vehicle Window Smashed, GPS Stolen
A vehicle parked at Charles River Landing on Second Avenue was broken into and a Garmin GPS taken on Monday, April 30. The driver’s side window had been smashed, according to reports.

Traffic Violations
• A 58-year-old Newton man was pulled over on Chapel Street on Sunday, April 29 at 7:26 a.m. He was summonsed to Dedham District Court for driving with a suspended license.

• A 25-year-old Woburn man was stopped on Highland Avenue on Saturday, April 28 at around 5 p.m. for having an expired inspection sticker. He was summonsed to court for having a suspended license and revoked vehicle registration as well as the expired sticker.

• A 29-year-old Somerville man was stopped on First Avenue on Thursday, April 26 at around 10:51 a.m. for not having an inspection sticker. The man was summonsed to court for driving with a revoked license and not having an inspection sticker.

• A 49-year-old Needham man was stopped on Greendale Avenue on Wednesday, April 25 at around 3:30 p.m. and found to have a suspended registration and license. The man was summonsed to court on the charges.


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