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Norton Police Log Feb. 12 - 15: Crashes and Air Soft Gun Assault

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Tuesday, Feb. 12 6:29 a.m. Caller reported a motor vehicle collision on East Hodges Street. One vehicle reportedly off the road, one other involved. No injuries reported. 6:59 a.m. Caller reported a vehicle slid into the snow bank on Newland Street. No injuries were reported. 7:37 a.m. Caller reported a motor vehicle collision on East Main Street. No injuries were reported. 9:15 a.m. Caller reported a hit and run on Sunset Road. He said his vehicle had been sideswiped. 2:48 p.m. Caller reported a head on collision between a snowplow and a vehicle. One patient was transported to Sturdy Memorial Hospital. Wednesday, Feb. 13 1:26 p.m.: Caller reports a power line down on Power Street. 6:46 p.m.: Third party reporting two-car accident near her…

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Threats Made by Yelle Student in Norton Police Log: Dec. 15 - 20

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*Editor's Note* This police log was due to run the week of Dec. 24, but because of technical difficulties could not be posted until today. The latest logs are scheduled to run on Norton Patch later this week. Saturday, Dec. 15 12:32 a.m.: N. Washington Street, harassment/threats. Caller reports receiving phone threats from a relative. 1:01 a.m.: Mansfield Avenue, breaking and entering of a residence. Female reports she is in Attleboro and her boyfriend texted her that there was a possible breaking and entering into residence. Boyfriend reports he is in back room of a mobile home with child.  Caller reports door was locked heard foot steps and the front door was now open. Patrolman Schepis reports unit checks clear. Entry was made but not …

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Norton Police Log Jan. 1 - 4: OUI, Vandalism and Disorderly Conduct

The following information was provided by the Norton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction. Events noted in this log occurred between Jan. 1 2013 and Jan. 4, 2013.

Tuesday, Jan. 1 8:49 p.m. Luis Texidor, 47, of 132 Lynn Road in Brockton was arrested for his second offense of operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and negligent operation of a motor vehicle. Wednesday, Jan. 2 9:25 p.m. Jeffrey Monat, 45, of 287 W. Main St. was arrested for resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. Thursday, Jan. 4 2:40 a.m. Two mailboxes on Downing Drive were vandalized. 1:59 p.m. Caller reported someone had smashed the windshield of her vehicle while it was parked on West Main Street.

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Breaking and Entering in Norton Police Log: Dec. 24 - 28

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Thursday, Dec. 24 8:25 a.m.: New Taunton Avenue, breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. Caller reports three unlocked vehicles were gone through overnight. Spare change and sunglasses were taken. 10:33 a.m.: Norton Glen Road. Police arrested Christopher A. Cunniff, 26, of Norton Glen Road, and charged him with four counts of breaking and entering at nighttime for a felony, more than $250 in larceny, three counts of receiving less than $250 in stolen property and fugitive from justice on court warrant. 11:21 a.m.: Jacob’s Way, domestic disturbance. 3:46 p.m.: Ledge Road, larceny. Caller reports his bmx bike was stolen from his girlfriend’s back yard. He reports bike is very distinctive looking, black bike, red rims with a Coach bag …

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McDonald’s Drive-Thru Drama in Norton Police Log: Dec. 21 - 23

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Monday, Dec. 21 7:52 a.m.: Old Taunton Avenue, breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. Caller reports two unlocked vehicles were entered overnight. Wallet and change missing. Both cars have items all over the vehicle. 12:36 p.m.: S. Washington Street, assisted Norton Fire Department. Caller reports a tree came down and live wires in the roadway. Roof and gutter damage reported. Patrolman Chmielinski reports cable wires removed from roadway, primary lines down in the yard. National Grid notified and will be calling back with ETA. Comcast also notified. 1:34 p.m.: Newland Street, general services. Caller reports tree blocking the entire roadway. Highway Department on scene. 5:01 p.m.: Bryson Drive, suspicious condition. Caller reports …

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Town Common Display Vandalized in Norton Police Log: Dec. 11 - 14

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Tuesday, Dec. 11 6:33 a.m.: Plain Street, breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. Caller reports his unlocked truck was broken into last night. Wallet, change and miscellaneous items were taken. Caller reports he does not wish to see an officer. He will cancel cards inside. 8:24 a.m.: W. Main Street, breaking and entering of a building. Caller reports the Christmas Tree area was broken into last night. The window to the shed is smashed and the cash register is on the ground. Extra patrols requested. 9:45 a.m.: Sunhill Road, breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. Vehicles were rummaged through, car doors were unlocked, nothing was stolen. She requests extra patrols no officer wanted. 11:14 a.m.: Godfrey Drive, fraud/embezzlement. Walk-…

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Drunk Driving in Norton Police Log: Dec. 8 - 10

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Saturday, Dec. 8 12:26 a.m.: W. Main Street, general disturbance. Norton Crisis reports there are approximately 30 kids in the parking lot being loud. Officers en route. Sergeant Goodwin reports parties have been advised, he'll be off speaking with crisis. 7:47 a.m.: Fordham Drive, fraud/embezzlement. Walk-in reporting someone got her debit card number and made $800 worth of purchases with it in New York. She will be notifying the bank when it opens. 8:00 a.m.: Berry Street, motor vehicle theft. Caller reports two dirt bikes were stolen from the sheds in his backyard overnight. 10:08 a.m.: Pleasant Street, suspicious condition. Caller reports receiving possible scam phone call last night regarding medicare card. No personal information was…

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UPS Package Theft in Norton Police Log: Dec. 2 - 7

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Sunday, Dec. 2 12:21 a.m.: Cobb Street, motor vehicle accident. Multiple callers report car versus tree at the corner of North Washington and Cobb Streets. One female complaining of head pain. Three occupants in one vehicle. Transport to Sturdy Memorial Hospital. 12:52 a.m.: Cobb Street. Police arrested James Doherty, 65, of Foxborough, and charged him with negligent operation of a motor vehicle and operation of a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor, second offense. 1:15 a.m.: Mansfield Avenue, assisted Mansfield Police Department with hit and run. Vehicle last seen heading into Norton via Route 140.  Gray Ford Explorer. Area check negative. 1:47 a.m.: W. Main Street, general disturbance. Caller reports the condo next to her is an …

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Breaking and Entering of Cars, Vandalism in Norton Police Log: Nov. 28 - Dec. 1

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Friday, Nov. 28 12:23 a.m.: S. Worcester Street, assisted Taunton Police Department with vehicle search after breaking and entering into two cars. 1:06 a.m.: S. Worcester Street, general disturbance. Caller reports fight in progress then hung up. State Police transfer on second call reports same. Patrolman McCarthy reports he has both parties detained. Minor altercation, malicious damage. 7:08 a.m.: Holden Street, Attleboro, field investigation for hit and run.   11:32 a.m.: E. Main Street, breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. Caller came out to her blue Kia Sorento after being gone for 20 minutes to find her window broken and wallet missing. Saturday, Nov. 29 1:06 a.m.: Furnace Pond Way, breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. …

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Norton Police Arrest Hit and Run Motorist

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At 5:30 p.m. Monday, Norton Police responded to a report of a hit and run motor vehicle crash that occurred at 25 W. Main St.  A witness informed the police dispatcher that a vehicle with no headlights almost struck her vehicle, then rear ended another vehicle before it fled the scene. The witness was able to give a description and direction of travel of the suspect vehicle, and followed the vehicle until police arrived.  Norton Patrolman Kevin Schleicher Jr. stopped the suspect vehicle, operated by Jean Bernier, 71, of Mansfield Avenue, Norton, on Reservoir Street in the area of Arrow Road. Bernier was placed under arrest at the scene.  Bernier is charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol (second offense…

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