Crime & Safety

Police Log: Stolen Cars, Assault and Battery Charge and More

Notable entries from the weekend's Medford Police log. The following information was supplied by the Medford Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is a selective list of entries from the Medford Police log from Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 through Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012 and any arrests recorded during that time. 

Charges are alleged. Locations, times and events appear as they are recorded by police.

Arrests and Summonses

James Papaluca, 20, no address, was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 6 on Salem Street on charges of destruction of property worth more than $250 (two counts).

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Nicole Brun, 29, 134 Vernal St., Everett, was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 6 on Mystic Valley Parkway on charges of shoplifting by asportation and a warrant for shoplifting by asportation.

Katie Bates, 19, 58 Foster Court, Medford, was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 6 on Salem Street on the charge of disorderly conduct.

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Thomas Turner, 37, 45 Sheridan Ave., Medford, was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 6 on the charge of assault and battery.

Notable Incidents

Monday, Dec. 3

9:57 a.m. Harassment reported from Edward Street.

10:37 a.m. Domestic disturbance reported from Fellsway West.

11:06 a.m. Breaking and entering reported from University Avenue.

1:55 p.m. Vandalism reported from Willis Avenue.

2:09 p.m. Vandalism reported from Greenleaf Avenue.

3:51 p.m. Robbery reported from CVS on High Street.

7:24 p.m. Disturbance at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Governors Avenue.

8 p.m. Breaking and entering reported from Ashcroft Road.

10:32 p.m. Fight reported at Giles Liquors on High Street.

Tuesday, Dec. 4

6:09 a.m. Larceny of motor vehicle reported from Fourth Street.

7:13 a.m. Larceny of motor vehicle reported from Oakland Street.

8:07 a.m. Domestic disturbance from Richard Street.

8:37 a.m. Breaking and entering reported from Second Street.

10:34 a.m. Larceny reported from Dexter Street.

7:30 p.m. Unwanted person reported from Allston Street.

8:10 p.m. Domestic disturbance reported from Mystic Valley Parkway.

8:15 p.m. Harassment reported from Billings Avenue.

9:26 p.m. Domestic disturbance reported from Bower Street.

11:06 p.m. Disturbance reported from Main Street.

Wednesday, Dec. 5

11:24 a.m. Breaking and entering reported from Boston Avenue.

2:27 p.m. Breaking and entring reported from Amaranth Place.

4:28 p.m. Disturbance reported from Fellsway Street.

4:30 p.m. Domestic disturbance reported from Bostone Avenue and Piggott Road.

4:40 p.m. Breaking and entering reported from Fellsway Street.

7:38 p.m. Domestic disturbance reported from Clark Street.

8:02 p.m. Breaking and entering reported from Mayberry Avenue.

Thursday, Dec. 6

9:43 a.m. Identity fraud reported from Metcalf Street.

9:45 a.m. Disturbance reported from Highland Avenue.

12:34 p.m. Larceny reported from Highland Avenue.

1:07 p.m. Breaking and entering reported from Columbia Road.

1:40 p.m. Larceny reported from Medford Street.

2:23 p.m. Breaking and entering reported from William Street.

2:31 p.m. Larceny reported from Ashland Street.

6:37 p.m. Shoplifting reported from Meadow Glen Mall on Mystic Valley Parkway.

9:28 p.m. Vandalism reported from Craddock Street.

10:42 p.m. Domestic disturbance reported from Stop & Shop on Fellsway.

10:42 p.m. Shoplifting reported from Kohl's on Mystic Valley Parkway.

11:10 p.m. Assault reported from Mei Ling's Restaurant on Salem Street. 


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