Crime & Safety
Vehicle Vandalized on Dana Avenue in Winchester
The following information comes from the Winchester Police Department. When arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

[Editor's note: The following information comes from the Winchester Police Department. When arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.]
Vehicle Vandalized on Dana Avenue in Winchester
At 7:45 a.m. April 21, Winchester Police were called to Dana Avenue for a report of vandalism to a vehicle, according to a police report. The owner's vehicle, a gray 1994 Plymouth Sundance, had a smashed window on the driver's side, according to the report. The damage appeared to be done by a rock thrown through the window, and the steering wheel also sustained some damage, according to the report. Nothing was reported stolen from the vehicle.
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April 17
8:51 a.m.: Police called to Swanton Street on a report of a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident, according to a police report. No tows or transports were reported.
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3:47 p.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of Symmes Corner and Main Street, according to a police report. A 48-year-old Malden resident was issued an in-hand criminal complaint for operating a motor vehicle without a license after being pulled over for speeding, according to the report.
April 18-19
No incidents to report.
April 20
10:50 p.m.: Police responded to Main Street for a report of a two-vehicle accident, according to a police report. No tows or injuries were reported.
April 21
11:01 a.m.: Police responded to the area of the Elks Lodge of Winchester on Cambridge Street for a report of a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident, according to a police report. The owner of the vehicle attended an event at the lodge the previous night and returned the next day to find his bumper damaged, according to police.
April 22
7:43 a.m.: Police called to the intersection of Prospect Street and Highland Avenue for a report of a two-vehicle accident with no tows or transports needed, according to a police.
April 23
8:07 a.m.: Police responded to the area of Highland Avenue and Main Street for a street sign that was possibly knocked over by a vehicle, according to a police report.
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