Crime & Safety
Police Make OUI Arrest After Report of Person Passed Out in Vehicle
Check out the latest from the Chelmsford Police Department log.

Sunday, Aug. 30
At 12:01 a.m., a suspicious van was reported behind a building on Summer Street.
At 1:48 a.m., a motor vehicle breaking and entering was reported to be in progress on Middlesex Street. Police arrested Juan J. Mercado, 41, of Lowell. Mercado was charged with breaking and entering of a motor vehicle in the night time and larceny of property over $250.
Find out what's happening in Chelmsfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
At 4:31 a.m., a person was reported to be possibly passed out in a motor vehicle on Chelmsford Street. Police arrested Kennedy K Kimani, 24, of Lowell. Kimani was charged with operating under the influence of liquor and having and open container.
>> Editor’s note: This information from the Chelmsford Police Department log does not indicate a conviction. Click this link to find out how to get a name removed from a Massachusetts Patch police report.
Find out what's happening in Chelmsfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
At 12:11 p.m., a man was reported to be passed out in a car on Drum Hill Road.
At 1:27 p.m., police followed a vehicle going down the railroad tracks.
At 6:25 p.m., police checked on a man and woman arguing in a motor vehicle on Drum Hill Road. Police subsequently arrested Zeruiah P. Schwartzhal, 39, of Lawrence, on a warrant.
At 7:38 p.m., a golf cart was reported missing.
At 10:32 p.m., a man reportedly broke into a garage on North Road.
Monday, Aug. 31
At 11:26 a.m., a tree was reported across the road at Arrowhead Circle and Elm Street.
At 1:37 p.m., a past road rage incident was reported.
At 1:40 p.m., larceny from a residence on Wellman Avenue was reported.
At 4:03 p.m., larceny from a residence on Eagle Nest Road was reported.
At 7:58 p.m., a woman was reported to be walking on the highway.
Tuesday, Sept. 1
At 12:03 a.m., police checked the area of Western Avenue for a loud tow truck.
At 1:15 a.m., police investigated a suspicious man on the bike path.
At 4:42 a.m., a mulch fire was reported on Jean Avenue.
At 10:11 a.m., vandalism to a motor vehicle was reported on School Street.
At 5:14 p.m., a woman in a parking lot on Drum Hill Road was reportedly asking for money.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.