Crime & Safety

Police Log: Drugs, Gun Stolen From Business

Tuesday, July 1

At 2:20 p.m., police arrested Yozefina Morgan, 46, 56 Barton St., Apt. 1, Waltham, and charged her with shoplifting more than $100 by concealing merchandise. Police made the arrest after a shoplifting call at Sears.

At 2:24 p.m., police received a call about an unattended backpack on the sidewalk at Dexter and Welcome streets. Police found it was an old backpack with no ID in it. Police disposed of it.

At 8:16 p.m., police responded to James Street Park after two cell phones were stolen. Two females stole a Galaxy 5s and an iPhone 5s and fled in an older Honda Accord.

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At 8:36 p.m., police received a call about four youths smoking marijuana at Cottage Street Park. An officer did not find marijuana, but could smell it in the air. The officer did confiscate a bottle of Jack Daniels and went to the youths’ homes to advise their parents.

At 8:36 p.m., a Scott Drive resident reported youths ringing doorbells. Police gave them “a stern talking to” and the youths agreed to stop.

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At 9:02 p.m., police documented graffiti that contained profanity on the side of Center School.

At 11:05 p.m., police responded to North Shore Home Medical Supply about a burglar alarm. Someone entered through a window and stole $500 worth of Oxycodone and Percocet. The burglar also stole a .38 snub nose revolver.

 

Wednesday, July 2

At 9:25 a.m., a Birch Street resident reported an animal, possibly a fisher cat, was living in his yard. Police advised the man to call an exterminator if he wanted it removed and suggested he call Mass Wildlife to learn more about cohabitating with the animal.

At 11:39 a.m., police arrested Max F. Silva, 23, 48 Tracey St., Apt. 1, Peabody, and charged him on two warrants for larceny from a building, disturbing the peace and breaking and entering for a misdemeanor.

At 12:48 p.m., a woman reported that someone wrote “do not park on sidewalk or your car will be towed” on her car while it was parked on Highland Street.

At 1:22 p.m., police summonsed a 37-year-old Woburn man to court and charged her with shoplifting after a report of shoplifting at J.C. Penney.


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