Crime & Safety

Police Log: Stolen Vehicle Recovered, B&E and More

The following information was provided by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

[Editor's note: The following information was provided by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.]

Police Recover Stolen Vehicle

At 11:38 a.m. Dec. 21, Stoneham Police responded to the area of Kays Road and Victoria Lane on a report of a motor vehicle recovery. The caller reported a black Chevrolet with windows down parked in the area for several days, according to police. Police confirmed that the vehicle, which had Massachusetts plates, was stolen. The keys were found inside the vehicle, according to police. The vehicle's owner was notified and agreed to pick up the vehicle at that location, according to police. The vehicle was removed from the stolen vehicle registry, according to police. Police filed a report.

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Warren Street Home B&E

At 3:46 a.m. Dec. 21, police responded to a Warren Street apartment on a report of a past breaking and entering. The caller reported coming home and finding damage to his door frame, according to police. Police filed a report.

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Dec. 19

8:33 a.m.: Police called to Rose Lane for a report of motor vehicle vandalism. Police filed a report.

12:40 p.m.: Police responded to Summer Street on a report of two hypodermic needles found on the ground. Police retrieved the needles and disposed of them properly.

Dec. 20

2:39 a.m.: Police responded to Main Street Mobil for a report of a hit-and-run incident. The caller reported a hit-and-run crash, according to police. Using information about the driver and vehicle, police issued a be-on-the-lookout for the area. Police filed a report.

10:58 a.m.: Police called to a Main Street apartment on a report of an attempted larceny. The caller reported that they were a target of an elderly scam, according to police. Suspect(s) could not be located in the area, according to police.

1:55 p.m.: Police responded to a Main Street apartment for a report of a stolen motor vehicle. The vehicle owner visited the Police Station to sign and complete a stolen motor vehicle form, according to police. 

5:04 p.m.: Police responded to Forest Street for a report of an animal hit by a motor vehicle. The caller reported that a dog was struck by a vehicle, according to police. The pet's owner transported the dog to a hospital, according to police.

5:09 p.m.: Police called to the area of Dale Court and Franklin Street on a report of a two-car accident. No injuries or tows logged. Police assisted with insurance paperwork swap.

Dec. 21

8:34 a.m.: Police responded to Boston Korean Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Spring Street for a report of a past larceny. The caller reported that metal was stolen from a Dumpster on the property, according to police. Police filed a report.

10 a.m.: Police called to Main Street for a report of a motor vehicle accident. No tows or injuries logged. Both drivers exchanged insurance paperwork, according to police.

3:54 p.m.: Police responded to the area of Main Street and Marie Avenue on a report of a motor vehicle that crashed into a curb and was disabled. A tow truck was called to the scene, according to police.

8:57 p.m.: Police called to Sunrise Avenue for a report of a past breaking and entering. Police filed a report.

Dec. 22

7:37 a.m.: Police responded to Stonehill Drive for a report of property damage. The caller reported that exterior damage was done to the home, according to police. Police filed a report.

7:52 a.m.: Police called to Brookbridge Road on a report of vandalism. The caller reported that vehicles were vandalized using eggs, according to police. Police filed a report.

11:36 p.m.: Police responsed to Coolidge Street for a report of a past larceny. The caller reported that he is having people over and money is missing from items in his house, according to police. Police filed a report.


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