Crime & Safety

Police Log: OUI Arrest on Westvale Road

Medford police log. Friday, Nov. 2 to Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012.

An Ashcroft Road man was arrested early Saturday morning on nearby Westvale Road on a charge of operating under the influence of liquor, according to police.

Stephen Whalen, 56, of 138 Ashcroft Road was arrested about 2:20 a.m. Saturday, according to police. It is the first time he has been charged with operating under the influence.

Here's a look at some of the events from the police log (Charges are alleged. Locations, times and events appear as they are recorded by police):

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Friday, Nov. 2

  • 12:19 p.m., larceny, 50 Woodside Road
  • 1:06 p.m., breaking and entering, 6 Tontine St.
  • 1:36 p.m., assault, 59 Kenmere Road
  • 2:55 p.m., pedestrian accident, 471 Salem St. (Foodmaster)

Saturday, Nov. 3

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  • ARREST: 2:19 a.m., Westvale Road Info: Stephen Whalen, 56, 138 Ashcroft Road, operating under the influence of liquor (first offense)
  • 9:21 a.m., breaking and entering, Alfred Street and Broadway
  • 12:03 p.m., larceny, 151 Fellsway West
  • 1:12 p.m., larceny, 2 Salem St. (Dunkin' Donuts)
  • 1:22 p.m., larceny, 43 Water St.
  • 3:50 p.m., shoplifting, 3850 Mystic Valley Parkway (Kohl's)
  • 7:59 p.m., vandalism, 24 Woodland Road
  • 10:00 p.m., vandalism, 24 Woodland Road

Sunday, Nov. 4

  • 2:33 a.m., fight, Evans Street
  • 7:32 a.m., larceny of a motor vehicle, 8 Park St.
  • 11:05 a.m., vandalism, 50 Paris St.
  • 11:12 a.m., larceny, 53 College Ave.
  • 11:22 a.m., gun/stab wound, 170 Governors Ave. (Lawrence Memorial Hospital)
  • 1:10 p.m., shoplifting, 3850 Mystic Valley Parkway (Kohl's)
  • 4:09 p.m., breaking and entering, 5 Washington St.

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