Police/Fire

Police Log: Contractor Scams Resident for $68K, Employee Caught Keying Car

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Oct. 11, 8:45 a.m.: Maynard Police contacted Watertown Police to say a woman wanted on a charges of violating a harassment order in Maynard was in Watertown. Police located the woman at Main Street and Myrtle Street and arrested her. The 28-year-old Watertown woman was brought to the Watertown Police Station where Maynard Police took her into custody.

Police/Fire

Police Log: Man Drives Over Curb Arrested for OUI, Business Bilked of $40K

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Oct. 6, 11:02 a.m.: A resident spotted a vehicle parked on Myrtle Street and thought that the occupant was acting suspiciously. When police spoke to the man they discovered his registration had been cancelled and he had an arrest warrant. The 30-year-old Boston man was arrested for the warrant from Concord District Court for larceny.

Police/Fire

Police Log: Woman Caught Breaking into Childcare Center, Multiple Vehicles Vandalized

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Sept. 25, 5:30 p.m.: A woman attempted to return a bag of clothing to Marshall’s but store security recognized her from incidents at other stores so she was not allowed to return the clothing. The woman then walked around the store for 2-3 hours and placed items in a bag. She walked past the registers and left the store without paying.

Police/Fire

Police Log: Man Caught with Multiple Credit Cards, Business Broken Into

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Sept. 18, 12:55 a.m.: A witness saw a man trying to use multiple cards in an ATM in at Bank of America in Watertown Square and called police. When officers arrived they observed the man trying multiple credit cards in an ATM, and when he left he tried to conceal his face by pulling his hood down. When police approached, the man ran away.

Arrests

Police Log: Man Harasses Woman in CVS, Man Uses “Flim-Flam” to Steal Money

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Sept. 7, 9:35 p.m.: A woman shopping in CVS in Watertown Square was in in the cosmetics aisle when a man approached and got very close to her. She became uncomfortable and began moving around the store, but he followed her without speaking. She left the store and he followed her to her vehicle.

Police/Fire

Police Log: Home Broken Into While Resident Vacationed, Man Harasses Police by Phone

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Aug. 28, 3:30 a.m.: Police were called to a Robert Ford Road residence for a report of a disturbance. While speaking with the parties involved, police discovered that one had an outstanding warrant. The 59-year-old woman from Watertown was arrested for a warrant from Waltham District Court.

Arrests

Police Log: Car Thief Caught, Woman Busted on 4th OUI Charge

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Aug. 21, 7:15 p.m.: An employee at Toyota of Watertown was moving a car onto Arsenal Street and when he opened the door a passing van struck the door and just missed the man. The white van kept going toward Brighton, and it had distinctive markings. Police stopped the van and found that the driver had a suspended license.