Crime & Safety
Weekly Police Log: Truck Stolen From Worksite; Burglary on Bridge Street
Incidents and arrests, Aug. 9 - Aug. 15.
Sunday, Aug. 15
4:29 a.m. – A noise complaint of youths being loud was reported on Lowell Street.
6:40 a.m. – A suspicious car was reported on Theresa Avenue.
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8:08 a.m. – A credit card was found on Marrett Road.
9:08 a.m. – Contractors working without a permit were reported on Bedford Road.
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11:10 a.m. – Three bikes were reported stolen on Burlington Street.
11:26 a.m. – A Billerica man was arrested and charged in connection with a July 26 Burlington Street burglary, police said. Agop Jack Anajarian, 24, of 5 Fenner St., Billerica was charged with breaking and entering during the day, larceny of a building, and malicious destruction of property over $250. Anajarian was also charged with forgery and larceny on warrants from outside departments. See related story here.
2:03 p.m. – A dispute between family members, with one assaulting another with a pot, was reported on Abermarle Avenue. Police are investigating.
3:15 p.m. – Solicitors were reported on Winter Street.
5:18 p.m. – A domestic dispute was reported on Stedman Road.
5:43 p.m. – A suspicious person was reported on Worthen Road.
8:58 p.m. – Suspicious phone calls were reported on Mass Avenue.
10:19 p.m. – Larceny of a purse and a set of keys was reported on Bedford Street. Jessica L. Boyd, 23, of 91 Marshall St., Fitchburg, was arrested and charged with larceny from a person, larceny from a building, false use of a credit card over $250, illegal possession of a Class E substance and giving a false name after arrest, police said.
Saturday, Aug. 14
8:28 a.m. – Several mailboxes were reported as damaged on Concord Avenue.
9:30 a.m. – A black wallet was found on Marrett Road.
1:37 p.m. – Police assisted a resident locked out on Bedford Street.
2:21 p.m. – A parking complaint of a white van facing the wrong way was reported on Solomon Pierce Road.
3:41 p.m. – A wire was reported down on Smith Avenue.
4:23 p.m. – Notification was received of street lights being out on Lowell Street.
5:03 p.m. – A bicycle was reported stolen on Mass Avenue.
6:18 p.m. – A 4-year-old boy was reported missing on Lincoln Street. The boy was found several minutes later.
6:31 p.m. – A domestic dispute was reported on Spring Street.
11:50 p.m. – A driver on Bedford Street was cited for driving with a suspended license.
Friday, Aug. 13
1:43 a.m. – Suspicious activity was reported on Welch Road.
9:03 a.m. – Police assisted Hanscom Air Force Base law enforcement officers on Wood Street.
1:35 p.m. – Vandalism to mailboxes was reported on Rockville Avenue.
1:47 p.m. – A criminal process was served on Reed Street.
2:02 p.m. – A Collie dog was reported as having run away on Bedford Street.
2:05 p.m. – A driver was for driving with a suspended license on Bedford Street.
3:10 p.m. – A disturbance was reported on Taft Avenue.
5:19 p.m. – Suspicious activity was reported on Mass Avenue.
11:34 p.m. – A car was reported as disabled on Marrett Road.
11:45 p.m. – An erratic driver was reported on Rte. 2 at Waltham Street.
Thursday, Aug. 12
1:22 a.m. – Vandalism to a car was reported on Whipple Road. A rock was thrown through the rear window. Nothing was taken from the car.
3:48 a.m. – A domestic dispute was reported on North Street.
7:38 a.m. – A box truck was reported stolen from a construction site on Bates Road. The truck was found in Malden the next day by police there.
8:02 a.m. – Malicious destruction of property over $250 was reported on Lowell Street. Electrical wires to two apartments were cut overnight. Damages are estimated to be several thousand dollars.
10:53 a.m. – A car was reported broken into on Shade Street. Quarters were stolen.
12:28 p.m. – Police assisted a resident locked out on Dunham Street.
12:28 p.m. – Vandalism to a fence was reported on Brandon Street.
12:31 p.m. – A 14-year-old boy was reported missing on Peacock Farm Road. The boy was found in Boston by his father six hours later.
1:26 p.m. – An arrest on an outside warrant was made on Wood Street and Old Mass Avenue. Stephen J. Paterson, 65, of 411 Great Road, Acton, was charged with driving with a suspended license and driving an unregistered car, police said.
2:39 p.m. – A car was reported as disabled on Lowell Street.
3:05 p.m. – An erratic driver was reported on Mass Avenue at Waltham Street.
4:17 p.m. – Threats were reported on Marrett Road.
5:52 p.m. – A burglary was reported on Bridge Street. Entry was gained through a side basement window, and two bedrooms were gone through. Jewelry and $1,000 cash were reported stolen.
6:25 p.m. – A door was reported open on Valleyfield Street.
8:58 p.m. – A customer dispute was reported on Mass Avenue.
9:19 p.m. – A dog was reported missing on Harding Road.
9:25 p.m. – A fireworks complaint was received from Hill Street.
9:36 p.m. – A wallet was reported lost on Goodwin Road.
11:23 p.m. – A fireworks complaint was received from Mass Avenue at the Bikeway.
Wednesday, Aug. 11
7:04 a.m. – Trash dumping was reported on Mass Avenue.
9:26 a.m. – A car was reported as disabled on Grove Street.
9:42 a.m. – A wire was reported down on Pleasant Street.
11:28 a.m. – A tree and wires were reported as down in the street on Harding Road.
3:26 p.m. – A cell phone was found.
5:43 p.m. – A low-hanging wire was reported on Waltham Street.
7:03 p.m. – An erratic driver was reported on Bedford Street.
8:52 p.m. – An explosion was reported on Hamblen Street.
9:52 p.m. – An erratic driver was reported on Waltham Street.
Tuesday, Aug. 10
6:54 a.m. – A noise complaint was received from Mass Avenue.
8:48 a.m. – An accident occurred on Bartlett Avenue.
8:54 a.m. – An accident occurred on Pleasant Street.
2:09 p.m. – A lost diamond was reported on Baskin road.
2:31 p.m. – Tools were reported as stolen from a jobsite on Emerson Road, having occurred the previous night. Tools valued at $1,400 were taken.
4:57 p.m. – An accident occurred on Hancock Street.
7:31 p.m. – A domestic dispute was reported on Bedford Street.
8:05 p.m. – A past hit-and-run accident was reported on Vine Street.
8:43 p.m. – A car was reported as disabled on Mass Avenue.
11:39 p.m. – A driver blowing his horn was reported on Mass Avenue.
Monday, Aug. 9
12:08 a.m. – A stolen car was recovered on Maguire Road. The car was stolen in Billerica Aug. 7, and Bedford police noticed the car in a lot on Maguire Road. The keys were inside.
12:09 a.m. – Annoying phone calls were reported on Turnberry Hill Road.
6:42 a.m. – A noise complaint was received from Marrett Road.
8:13 a.m. – An accident occurred on Mass Avenue at Worthen Road.
12:42 p.m. – An arrest was made on Pelham Road on an outside warrant.
1:23 p.m. – A car was reported as disabled on Waltham Street.
6:03 p.m. – A wire was reported down on Paul Revere Road.
6:07 p.m. – An accident occurred on Lowell Stret.
7:21 p.m. – A car was reported as disabled on Hancock Street.
9:36 p.m. – An accident occurred on Mass Avenue at Cedar Street.
11:43 p.m. – Arlington police asked police to be on the lookout for a stolen car.
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