Crime & Safety

Two Lynn Residents Arrested for Shoplifting

The following information was supplied by the North Reading police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is a look at some of the calls handled by the  from Monday through Tuesday. The information is open to the public.

Arrests

At 3:38 p.m. on Monday, Tammy Spillane, 36, of 56 Essext St., in Lynn, and Stasia Berry, 32, of 99 Kirtland St., in Lynn, were both arrested for shoplifting over $100 worth of merchandise from and receiving stolen property over $250.

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Monday, Feb. 13

  • At 1:20 p.m., an emergency caller reported being verbally assaulted while at the ' drive-through. The caller stated that the driver of a Heineken truck was shouting obscenities at her. Police located the truck driver who said the caller cut him off and that he did not use obscenities.
  • At 1:44 p.m., the owner of Parker's Pit Stop reported that a male was behind his shop taking scrap metal. Police located the male and asked him to return the metal.
  • At 3:10 p.m., an employee from reported a theft. Police put out a be on the lookout. Billerica Police located the suspects and recovered the stolen property.

Tuesday, Feb. 14

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  • At 3:04 p.m., an unknown caller reported that a vehicle did not stop for a school bus on Main Street. 

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