Crime & Safety
Police Log: Number of Items Stolen
The following information was provided by the Newton Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Stolen Cell Phone
Police will summons a 20-year-old Weymouth man to court for larceny under $250 after a report of a stolen cell phone at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.
Stolen Jewelry
Police responded to a Newton home about a burglary sometime since October.
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Several pieces of gold jewelry were missing, including a gold bracelet with diamond-shaped links and gold cufflinks.
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Disorderly Conduct Arrest
Police arrested Dwayne G. Frederick, 24, 3 Nightingale St., Dorchester, and charged him with disorderly conduct on Saturday night. Police made the arrest after responding to Center and Paul streets about a man in his 20s standing in the middle of the street.
Stolen Wallet
Police received a report that someone unzipped a purse and removed a wallet at a Chestnut Hill restaurant on Saturday night.
The purse was hanging on a chair in the bar area.
Two of the credit cards were used and the thief tried to use the third card, but it was declined.
Stolen Construction Equipment
Police responded to Commonwealth Avenue about a theft from a construction site.
There were two loose brass mixing valves and 1,000 feet of copper-encased wire stolen.
Abuse Prevention Order Violation
Police arrested Timothy Joshua Stetson, 21, 221 Hillcrest Road, Needham, and charged him with violating an abuse prevention order.
Warrant Arrests
Police arrested Elizabeth MacLeod, 28, 24 Grant St., Newton, and charged her on a warrant for possessing a Class A substance and reckless endangerment of a child on Monday.
In a separate incident on Monday, police arrested Mikhail Rubinov, 61, 10 Timson Path, Newton, and charged him on a warrant for operating an uninsured motor vehicle/trailer, operating an unregistered motor vehicle and operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.
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