Crime & Safety
Police Reports: No Solicitors, Light Post Down
The following information was supplied by the Needham Police Department. Any charges mentioned do not indicate a conviction.
No Solicitors
Monday, 4:15 p.m. Police received a report of a suspicious person in the North Hill Avenue area soliciting services. Police are investigating.
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Locker Phone Theft
During football practice on Monday, a Lynn Road resident reported that her son's phone had been stolen from the locker room at about 6:15 p.m., Monday. It was gone when he returned after practice. Police advised them to cancel the service.
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Threat by Text
A West Street resident reported receiving a threatening text message on Tuesday, Nov. 6.
Dump Driving
Property damaged in a crash involving a dump truck on Great Plain Ave, Tuesday at about 8:15 a.m.
Crosswalk Crash
Pedestrian hit in a crash while crossing Webster, about 8:20 p.m. on Wednesday. The pedestrian was taken to Children's Hosptial in Boston by the Fire Department with unknown injuries. Police say they are investigating the incident.
Light Post Down
About 1 p.m. on Thursday, police went to Cabot Street to take a report of a past hit-and-run--a tractor trailer had knocked over a light tower and left the area. The witness got the description of the trailer and a license plate number. Police are investigating the case.
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