Crime & Safety

POLICE LOG: Woburn Man Arrested on Several Warrants in Stoneham

Find out what types of calls the Stoneham Police Department responded to recently.

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

At 1:18 p.m. Aug. 21, Stoneham police responded to BJ's Wholesale Club to check on a male suspect. The caller reports suspect from roll call notice in store. Police stopped the suspect vehicle on Cedar Street, and a second person was in the vehicle. Michael Walsh, 52, of 159 Washington Circle, of Woburn, was arrested on several warrants charging him with having an uninsured motor vehice/trailer, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration, larceny over $250, larceny by check under $250 and larceny by check over $250.

Aug. 20

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@10:11 a.m.: Police called to Cherry Avenue for a report of a breaking and entering into a motor vehicle. The victim claims items were stolen from the vehicle, according to police. Police have sought a summons.

@11:31 a.m.: Police responded to Seward Road on a report of a hypodermic needle in the roadway. The item was retrieved.

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@12:05 p.m.: Police called to the area of Interstate 93 southbound and Montvale Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle crash with personal injury. State Police were notified. Medford police and fire also responded. One person was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital, while three people declined medical treatment, according to police.

Aug. 21

@12:18 p.m.: Police received a call about a past assault and battery at . The caller reported their son was assaulted and battered on Aug. 20 at about 8:30 p.m. Police to file a report.

@12:41 p.m.: Police responded to on a report of a partial building collapse during . The worker was able to extricate himself before arrival of additional units. The , according to  Chief Joseph Rolli.

@1:05 p.m.: Police called to on Main Street for a report of fraud. The caller reported a man known to the store attempting to solicit customers to exchange food stamps for cash. Police to file a report.

@4:23 p.m.: Police called to Tamarock Terrace on a report of a dispute between neighbors. The caller claims her neighbor was throwing bread on her lawn attracting raccoons, according to police. Police to file a report.

@4:24 p.m.: Police called to Warren Street for a report of a breaking and entering into a motor vehicle in progress. The caller reported a white man and white woman trying to break into his vehicle, according to police. Officers found a man matching the description of suspect, but the female suspect could not be located, according to police. Police to file a report.

@8:04 p.m.: Police responded to the area of Lindenwood Road and Main Street on a report of a two-car crash. Two people declined medical treatment.

@10:12 p.m.: Police called to the area of Green Street and Valley Road for a report of a dog in the roadway. The animal control officer was notified.


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