Stoneham Police Get Legal Updates at Recent Training
Five Stoneham Police officers recently participated in a Law Enforcement Liability In-service Training,
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Friday, March 29, 2013
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Police Log: More Campaign Signs Go Missing
Notable entries from the Stoneham Police log. The following information was supplied by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following is a selective list of entries from the Stoneham Police log for Wednesday, March 20 and Thursday, March 21, 2013. Wednesday, March 20 12:47 a.m. Report from 400 block of Main Street of teenage girl possibly intoxicated, making threats. Father contacted. 1:11 a.m. DPW snow foreman notified that the roadways were extremely slick and needed attention. Foreman advised workers needed sleep and would come out at 4 a.m. 1:52 a.m. Crew brought in to salt roads. 3:10 p.m. Report of threats made while exiting school at 25 William Street. Report taken. 4:54 p.m. Walk-in report of two loose dogs on Franklin Street running in and out of traffic. First was a German shepherd mix, second was a huskie. Both dogs taken to Central Animal …
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
Police Log: Fight Leads to Hospital Trip
Notable entries from the weekend's Stoneham Police log. The following information was supplied by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following is a selective list of entries from the Stoneham Police log for Monday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Top Entry Monday, March 18, 5:25 p.m. Report of a fight in progress and possibly a stabbing in area of LA Fitness on Main Street. Victim transported to Lahey Clinic, one medical aid refusal. Monday, March 18 12:08 a.m. Caller reports a male refusing to pay a cab fare and is now causing a disturbance inside the Main Street Mobil. 7:55 a.m. School bus enforcement at Pond Street and Walnut Street, one vehicle stopped with citation issued. 8:58 a.m. Larceny by check reported from Cedar Street. Summons sought. 11:27 a.m. Mutual aid to Ledgewood Road in Wakefield for working fire. 3:26 p.m. Past break into resident on North…
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Police Log: Reported Gunpoint Robbery on Wright Street
Notable entries from the weekend's Stoneham Police log. The following information was supplied by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following is a selective list of entries from the Stoneham Police log for Friday, March 15, 2013 through Sunday, March 17, 2013. Top Entry Sunday, March 17, 9:17 p.m. Reporting person said son was robbed at gunpoint by three males on Wright Street. Victim stated they fled down Maple toward Main Street. Officer unable to locate. Friday, March 15 7:40 a.m. Two car accident at Elm Street and Oak Street. 1:27 p.m. Motor vehicle stop on 300 block of Main Street. Citiation issued for texting. 3:33 p.m. Homeowner reports attempted breaking and entering to resident on Warren Street via side windows on Thursday, March 14. 8:22 p.m. Call for motor vehicle near the Sheepfold. State Police responding, one transported by ambulance to Winchester …
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Monday, January 28, 2013
Police: Remote Key Ignited Vapors Causing Car Explosion
WHDH reported that vapors coming from plumbing equipment in the car's truck caused an explosion in the BJ's Wholesale Club parking lot on Sunday afternoon.
Flammable vapors were accidentally ignited by a remote car key, causing a car to explode in the BJ's Wholesale Club parking lot on Sunday afternoon, WHDH reports. Stoneham Police received multiple 911 calls around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday about the explosion, according to an emailed statement from Stoneham Police. Police officers and firefighters found a 2012 Honda Civic "badly damaged" by the explosion, with parts from the car strewn throughout the parking lot and two damage to two other vehicles parked nearby. The Honda was parked and unoccupied at the time of the explosion and no one was injured. The Massachusetts State Police bomb squad responded along with the state Fire Marshal's Office to investigate. "After interviewing witnesses and …
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Saturday, January 19, 2013
Stoneham Dad Charged With OUI After Trying to Pick Up Kids From School
Police say 46-year-old father tried to pick up his two children from two separate schools in Salem while driving drunk (his second offense).
Police allege a Stoneham man was intoxicated when he tried to pick up his two children from school in Salem Friday afternoon. Thomas W. Gallant, 46, of Stoneham, was subsequently arrested on his second offense of drunk driving, according to WCVB. Salem police responded to Kiddie Koop Child Care Center on Foster Street at 2:01 p.m. after receiving word that a man there was trying to pick up his daughter while drunk. Police then took Gallant into custody on the OUI charge. And about a half hour earlier, reports WCVB, Gallant had been at the Horace Mann Laboratory School over on Loring Avenue trying to pick up his older daughter. For more on this story, please visit WCVB.
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Friday, January 18, 2013
Mobile Video-Based Trailer Drills Officers in Firearms and Communication
Stoneham Police officers spent last week using the Middlesex Sheriff's Mobile Training Center, a trailer that tests officers' skill with both their firearm and decision-making using pre-recorded video scenarios.
Two police officers have their guns drawn, cautiously moving down the high school hallway as they check doors after a report of a man with a gun inside the school. Suddenly a crowd of students comes running around the corner, with the officers telling everyone to show their hands up, and just as suddenly the gunman turns around the corner. The officers yell for the man to drop his weapon, but he fires, and the officers return fire. That harrowing and sadly familiar sounding situation—and other intense scenarios involving firearms—took place in a virtual training last week behind the Stoneham Police Department, where the Middlesex Sheriff Department's Mobile Training Center parked for six days as officers were drilled in both firearms …
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Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Middlesex Sheriff Announces New Crime-Fighting Tool
Local police agencies will now have access to more information on prison inmates.
Middlesex County law enforcement agencies now have an additional tool to fight crime—more and easier access to information about prison inmates. The Middlesex County Sheriff's office recently unveiled MIDNet, the Massachusetts Inmate Data Network, which allows police officers to access information on inmates in hopes of bolstering public safety, according to the Sheriff's office. MIDNet allows officers to find information on an inmate's status, charges, identifying marks, aliases and other information from other correctional facilities, including state Department of Correction facilties. As of Dec. 19, 39 out of 54 Middlesex County communities had enrolled in the program. “We, as police officers, have known for years that there is a …
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Alleged Serial Gun-Wielding Robber Arrested by Stoneham Police
Police believe that 19-year-old Taylor A. Goulding is connected to seven recent armed robberies in Stoneham, Woburn, Winchester, Melrose and Reading.
Stoneham Police have arrested a 19-year-old in connection with seven recent armed robberies in the area, the department announced in a press release on Thursday morning. Taylor A. Goulding of Stoneham is charged with two counts of armed robbery while being masked and one count of attempted armed robbery while being masked for the three robberies that occurred in Stoneham on Oct. 30 at DB Mart, Nov. 1 at Sunset Tanning and Nov. 11 at C-Store. In each of those robberies, the suspect was described as a white male, wearing a black ski mask, black sweatshirt, black pants, black gloves, black and white sneakers, and brandishing a black handgun, according to Stoneham Police. That description matched the description of the person who robbed the DB…
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Police Log: Stoneham Woman Arrested, Bag of 'Weed' Found and Vandalism
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.] Stoneham Woman Arrested At 4:22 p.m. Oct. 24, Stoneham Police responded to Newcomb Road on a report of a well-being check. A social worker requested a well-being check, according to police. Kelley McDougall, 26, of 58 Newcomb Road, Stoneham, was arrested on a warrant charging them with possession of a class A drug. Drugs Found? At 1:19 p.m. Oct. 24, police responded to Avalon Road on a report of drugs found in the area. The caller reported being given a bag of what appeared to be “weed” that was found outside in the area, according to police. The bag was picked up and dropped …
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brown eyed girl
7:54 pm on Thursday, December 6, 2012
This type of kid? Yes, he absolutely did wrong robbing convenience stores at gun point, but he's not a bad kid he's a family kid that needs help. theres been a few "parenting" comments. He has 2 great parents.....they're involved parents. Sometimes you don't see the problem right away. more ›