Crime & Safety

Newton Police Log: Man Faces OUI After Hitting Wall, Home Broken Into and More

The following information was provided by the Newton Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Dec. 14

Police summonsed a 48-year-man from Newton to court on a charge of domestic assault and battery.

Two 16-year olds from Newton will be summonsed to Waltham Juvenile Court for larceny over $250 after they reportedly stole money. 

Police arrested Jason Alexander More, 37, of 630 Dudley St. Apt. 302 in Dorchester on charges of assault and battery and larceny from a person after he allegedly stole a cell phone.

A man on River Street discovered someone had opened a work box attached to a truck and taken out the tools. He found that a Bosch circular saw and a Makita combo pack containing an impact driver, cordless drill and battery charger were missing.

Police arrested a man after he allegedly struck a small stone wall on Carl Street and left the area. John M. Bankert Jr., 20 of 2 Clayton St. in Medfield, on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of property damage.


Dec. 15

A Walnut Street resident discovered someone unlocked a kitchen window and took a Canon SX40HS camera and a charger.


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