Crime & Safety

Stolen Plow in Needham Police Log: Jan. 6 - 7

The following information was supplied by Needham Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Monday, Jan. 6

5:38 a.m.: Police responded to an Evans Road address for a report of a larceny of a motor vehicle and plow. Police spoke with the owner, who reported last seeing the vehicle parked in front of his business at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 5. The vehicle and plow were entered as stolen in NCIC.

10:35 a.m.: Police stopped a vehicle for an expired registration sticker. The officer determined the registration to be suspended as well. The vehicle was towed and the 57-year-old male operator from Jamaica Plain was cited and will be summonsed to Dedham District Court for the same offenses.

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2:36 p.m.: A Green Street resident reported that his vehicle was struck while it was parked in the Chestnut Street lot. This occured Jan. 5 at about 10 a.m. There were no witnesses.

3:14 p.m.: A Sharon resident reported that she believed she lost her wallet while she was in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital and her debit card was later used at Legacy Place in Dedham.

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Tuesday, Jan. 7

9:20 a.m.: Police stopped a motor vehicle for a window tint violation on Highland Avenue. The 50-year-old operator, Lionel Roy of New Bedford, was arrested for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license. The vehicle was towed.

1:26 p.m.: Police stopped a motor vehicle for a red light violation on Highland Avenue. The operator, a 21-year-old Waltham resident, was cited and will be summonsed into Dedham District Court for operating with a suspended license.

1:38 p.m.: A Fuller Brook Road resident reported a fraud. The victim had discovered that someone used their personal information to open credit cards and make purchases. The victim reported this to the credit bureaus and the matter is under investigation.



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