Crime & Safety
Arrests, Indecent Exposure, Obscene Phone Calls: Melrose Police Log
The following events were reported to Melrose Police recently.

MELROSE, MA — The following reports were received by Melrose Police between Monday, Dec. 23 and Thursday, Jan. 2.
Monday, Dec. 23
6:42 p.m. — Sarah Crosby, 44, of 444 Harrison Ave., Boston, was arrested after police responded to a report of an unwanted guest on 220 Essex St.
7:58 p.m. — Police responded to a report of harassment on 103 East Foster St. Report taken.
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Tuesday, Dec. 24
3:44 p.m. — Police responded to a report of a disturbance at Melrose Care Center Nursing Home on 40 Martin St. Report taken.
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Wednesday, Dec. 25
10:19 p.m. — Police responded to a report of a disturbance on 83 Boardman Ave. Report taken.
Thursday, Dec. 26
1:34 p.m. — Lee Major, 54, of 21 Park St. South Paris, Maine, will be summonsed on the charge of making obscene telephone calls after police responded to a report of harassment at Cefalo Apartments on 245 West Wyoming Ave.
Friday, Dec. 27
9:16 a.m. — Police responded to a report of a hit and run motor vehicle accident in the vicinity of Winter St. Report taken.
11:13 a.m. — Charles Steele, 53, of 819 Broadway, Everett, was arrested on the charges of misdemeanor breaking and entering and receiving stolen property in the vicinity of 23 Brazil St.
Saturday, Dec. 28
1:34 a.m. — Police responded to a report of a disturbance at Shell Gas Station on 860 Main St. Report taken.
Sunday, Dec. 29
1:41 p.m. — Police responded to a report of larceny /forgery/fraud on 14 Altamont Ave. Report taken.
Monday, Dec. 30
8:41 p.m. — Police responded to a report of suspicious activity in the vicinity of Lynde Street.
Tuesday, Dec. 31
11:56 a.m. — Police responded to a report of threats on 154 Myrtle St. Report taken.
1:58 p.m. — Thaung Win, 78, of 307 Main St., will be summonsed on the charge of indecent exposure after a report of a disturbance at the Melrose Family YMCA on 407 Main St.
Wednesday, Jan. 1
3:54 p.m. — Police responded to a report of suspicious activity on 193 East Foster St. Services rendered.
Thursday, Jan. 2
12:01 a.m. — Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident on Fellsway East. Report taken.
9:51 a.m. — Police responded to a report of vandalism on 1 Orchard Lane. Report taken.
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