Crime & Safety

Shrewsbury Man Arrested, Charged With Rape and Kidnapping

The following information was provided by the Shrewsbury Police Department. Charges do not indicate a conviction.

Thursday, April 11

9:00 a.m.: The Animal Control Officer responded to Bunkerhill Road to check a report of baby raccoons.

9:23 a.m.: A caller from Arbor Drive reported a domestic incident. George Lopez, 22, of 2131 Arbor Dr. was arrested and charged with domestic assault and battery, kidnapping, rape, resisting arrest, possession of ammunition without a federal ID card and threatening to commit a crime.

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1:23 p.m.: A caller from Building 19 reported illegal dumping and advised that the business’s corporate office would be handling the incident.

3:42 p.m.: A caller from Founders Road reported a suspicious male dressed in all black. Officers responded and spoke to a WGBH solicitor fitting the description.

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3:57 p.m.: An officer checked traffic on Prospect Street.

5:29 p.m.: An officer stopped a vehicle on Boston Turnpike and arrested William Jacques, 21, of 11 Fairbanks St., Worcester on warrant stemming from a previous traffic stop.

9:59 p.m.: An officer reported illegal dumping of household furniture on Lake Street.

Friday, April 12

6:00 a.m.: The Shrewsbury Fire Department extinguished a dumpster fire on Boston Turnpike.

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