Crime & Safety

Stolen Firearm in Norton Police Log: Oct. 23 - 24

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

Tuesday, Oct. 23
1:09 a.m.: Howard Street, assisted another police department. Patrolman Schepis off speaking with a Wheaton Officer in reference to a past incident.
8:13 a.m.: John Scott Boulevard, harassment/threats. Walk-in reports threats via Facebook from her ex. She was advised by Patrolman Cota and will be heading to the courthouse for a protection order.
10:02 a.m.: S. Worcester Street, larceny. Walk-in reporting former tenant bounced a rent check and stole the washer and dryer when she left. Per Patrolman Cota, there is no paperwork on the washer and dryer.
2:35 p.m.: W. Main Street, assault.

Wednesday, Oct. 24
2:28 p.m.: W. Main Street, motor vehicle accident hit and run. Walk-in reporting minor motor vehicle crash that occurred in the lot at CVS. Patrolman Gariepy reports minor damage, he will be attempting to contact operator that left the scene. Both parties will be working this out between themselves.
2:45 p.m.: W. Main Street, suspicious condition. Mailbox opened and resident thinks mail was taken.
3:01 p.m.: W. Main Street, general disturbance. Report of a female yelling at a neighbor and starting problems. Complex meeting held.
3:35 p.m.: Jacobs Way, harassment/threats.
3:50 p.m.: W. Main Street, motor vehicle accident. Caller reports motor vehicle accident with no injuries. One vehicle left under own power and the second is awaiting AAA tow.
4:08 p.m.: Old Colony Road, general disturbance. Report of a male subject harassing people at the drive through of Dunkin Donuts. Subject is a resident of Old Colony Nursing Home.
5:29 p.m.: Cobb Street, larceny of copper. Taken from pile on exterior of property.
6:00 p.m.: Mansfield Avenue, breaking and entering of a residence. Caller reports cellar door is knocked down and they noted a kitchen drawer open but have not checked the residence further. Firearm reported stolen from the residence.


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