Crime & Safety
Police: Drunk Driving Arrests; 4th Offense, 2nd Offense
Recent arrests in Malden. These are allegations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.

MALDEN, MA - Arrest information provided by Malden Police.
Dec. 20
At 5:31 p.m., motor vehicle stop in the area of Glenwood Street and Summer Street. Michelle Hart, of Malden, arrested for operating under the influence of liquor, second offense; two counts of possession of Class C drug, and failure to keep right on hill/obstructed view. Vehicle towed.
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Dec. 21
At 1:31 p.m., motor vehicle stop in the area of Pleasant Street. Brian Nelson, of Malden, arrested for operating under the influence of drugs, second offense; possession of Class C drug, second offense; and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
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At 10:13 p.m., motor vehicle stop in area of Holyoke Street. Kiel Smith of Everett, arrested for marked lanes violations, operating a vehicle with a suspended license, and resisting arrest.
Dec. 22
At 7:55 p.m., arrest at Stop and Shop. Eduardo Varanda of Malden, arrested on a warrant.
At 10:30 p.m., motor vehicle stop in area of Broadway. Luis Blanks, of Mladen, arrested for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
Dec. 23
At 11:17 a.m., shoplifting at Walgreens. Anne Bearden of Malden, arrested for shoplifting.
Dec. 27
At 9:31 a.m., shoplifting at Stop and Shop. Peter Georgopoulos, of Watertown, arrested for larceny over $250.
At 7:14 p.m., motor vehicle stop in area of Broadway and Webster Street. James Kwiatkowski, of Chelsea, arrested for operating under the influence of liquor, fourth offense; and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
Recent arrests in Malden. These are allegations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.
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