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Police Log: Driver Arrested on OUI after Hitting UPS Truck and More

By Charlie Breitrose | March 17, 2015

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department.
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March 3, 10:26 a.m.: Police patrolling on Mt. Auburn Street spotted a man who they knew had an outstanding warrant. The 51-year-old man from Watertown was arrested on the warrant from Charlestown District Court for traffic offenses. March 3, 10:45 p.m.: An officer responded to a minor accident on Arsenal Street and found a pickup truck had struck a UPS truck. The officer detected an odor of alcohol on the driver’s breath.

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Police Log: Woman Struck by Cart for Wearing Fur Coat, Shoplifters Thwarted

By Charlie Breitrose | March 8, 2015

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Feb. 23, 6 a.m.: Police served a warrant on Sycamore Street. The 24-year-old Watertown man was arrested on the warrant for probation violation. Feb.

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Police Log: Man Hits Car in Front of Officer, Purse Stolen from Birthday Party

By Charlie Breitrose | March 2, 2015

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests

Feb. 17, 2:07 p.m.: A man grabbed a bottle of alcohol put it in his pants and ran out of Arsenal Wine & Spirits without paying. The man was recognized and police knew he frequently could be found on Irving Street. They found the man, who had a bottle of whiskey worth $40.

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Police Log: Woman Steals Over $1,700 in Items from Victoria Secret and More

By Charlie Breitrose | February 21, 2015

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests

Feb. 9, 5:35 a.m.: An officer ran the registration of a car on Mt. Auburn Street and discovered the owner had a suspended license and a warrant. The 42-year-old Brockton man was arrested for driving with a suspended license – a subsequent offense, and a warrant from Chelsea District Court.

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Police Log: Man Caught Breaking Into Cars in Watertown, Belmont and More

By Charlie Breitrose | February 14, 2015

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests

Feb. 6, 10:48 p.m.: An officer spotted a vehicle suddenly make a U-turn on North Beacon Street. When the officer pulled the vehicle over he found the driver’s license had been revoked. The 27-year-old Boston man was arrested for driving with a suspended license, a subsequent offense.

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Police Log: PlayStation Stolen from Car, Target Nabs Shoplifters

By Charlie Breitrose | February 7, 2015

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrest

Jan. 30, 6:12 p.m.: An officer on patrol spotted a vehicle make a turn out of the wrong lane from Galen Street on Mt. Auburn Street. The drier was pulled over and the officer found the driver did not have a license.

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Drug Task Force Gets Suspect, But Not on Drug Charges

By Charlie Breitrose | February 6, 2015

Members of a regional drug task force arrested a man they suspected of being involved in a drug deal, but the charges were not for possession of drugs.

On Jan. 30 at around 4 p.m. members of the Middlesex County Drug Task Force were in Watertown on an investigation. “Officers were on Thayer Road where they observed an exchange between two individuals who were known to the officers,” said Watertown Police Lt. Michael Lawn. When officers approached, a suspect identified as Thomas McDonough ran away. “They observed McDonough reaching into a snow bank,” Lawn said.

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Police Log: Man Steal Beat Headphones, 2 OUI Arrests

By Charlie Breitrose | February 2, 2015

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests

Jan. 19, 1:56 p.m.: An officer served a warrant out of Middlesex Superior Court for probation violation, and arrested a 29-year-old Watertown man. Jan. 20, 3:32 a.m.: An officer patrolling on Melendy Avenue spotted a car stopped with its hazard lights on.