Crime & Safety

Norwood Police Log: Multiple Assaults, B&E to Vehicle

Highlights from the daily police logs.

Friday, May 25

3:13 p.m. - Caller reported possible drug activity on Marlboro St. Officers checked the area and spoke to witness, no suspicious activity found.

4:54 p.m. - Caller reported two males walking the train tracks near Norwood Central MBTA station. Responding officer reported parties gone on arrival.

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5:55 p.m. - Caller reported motor vehicle accident at 6th an Gay streets. One vehicle towed from the scene. Police filed a report.

8:56 p.m. - Caller reported three males yelling at her on Winslow Ave. as she walked by. Police spoke to all parties and moved the group along.

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Saturday, May 26

12:09 a.m. - Caller reported kids smashing bats against ball field fence at the Balch School. Responding officer reported no kids in the area, everything quiet.

3:28 p.m. - Caller reported a male subject at Dairy Fine offered to help child pay for ice cream. Responding officer spoke to child, parent and store clerk. Subject was gone on arrival.

7:00 p.m. - Walk-in to the department reported a stolen license plate from Sturtevant Ave. Police filed a report.

10:21 p.m. - Walk-in to the department reported an assault on Bahama Dr. As a result, police arrested Robert D. Foxx, of Westwood, for assault and battery.

Sunday, May 27

1:10 a.m. - Officer reported a possible fight on Washington St. No arrests made, two parties placed into protective custody and released to responsible parties.

4:24 a.m. - Officer out with a minor motor vehicle accident at Walpole St. and Walnut Ave. As a result, police arrested Alexandra T. Walz, of Norwood, for operation of a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and resisting arrest.

4:34 p.m. - Caller on Oxford Rd. reported assault. As a result, police arrested George F. Duncanson, of Norwood, for assault and battery and intimidating a witness.

9:38 p.m. - Caller reported fireworks in the area of St. Catherine Rd. Responding officers found nothing.

11:18 p.m. - Caller reported someone egged her house on Arnold Rd. Officers checked the area, could not locate offenders.

Monday, May 28

10:10 a.m. - Walk-in to the department reported jewelery stolen from home on 6th St. Police filed a report.

12:00 p.m. - Walk-in to the department reported vehicle broken into and items stolen on Ridegwood Dr. Police filed a report.

2:14 p.m. - Caller reported motor vehicle accident at Nahatan and Prospect streets, car into pole. One vehicle towed from the scene, DPW notified of sign damage.

3:38 p.m. - Caller reported vandalism to motor vehicle on Tremont St. Police filed a report.

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