Crime & Safety

Police: Two Animals Shot Over the Weekend

3:49 p.m., Sept. 27: Officers stopped a car with an expired registration on Cambridge Street by Wildwood Street. The car was towed and the driver was cited.

3:59 p.m., Sept. 27: A person reported a case of identity theft. The victim reported that they received a package from Walmart that they did not order and believed that someone had ordered this by using their credit card. The victim canceled their card.

8:40 p.m., Sept. 27: Officers responded to a report of a disorderly person at the Wedgemere Depot platform. An MBTA employee pointed out a man who was kicked off the train for causing a problem while intoxicated and argumentative and had troubled with their train fare. Officers noted that the man smelled of alcohol, had glassy eyes and their speech was slurred. The man was taken into police custody.

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12:49 p.m., Sept. 28: Officers responded to a report of a disturbance on Black Horse Terrace. A woman followed a man from Watertown to Winchester. The man reported that the woman attempted to take his keys, backpack, and attempted to take his side mirrors off.

2:28 p.m., Sept. 28: Officers responded to a report of a larceny from a motor vehicle on Conant Road. The rear side window was smashed and the suspect mistook a child’s DVD monitor for something like an iPad. The suspect didn’t take anything.

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2:49 p.m., Sept. 29: Officers discharged a varmint gun, putting a gopher down Sylvester Court. 

2:54 p.m., Sept. 29: Officers discharged a varmint gun, putting a raccoon down on Johnson Road.

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