Crime & Safety
Norwood Police Log: Breaking and Entering, Package Stolen
The following information was provided by the Norwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
7:10 a.m. - Caller on Vanderbilt Avenue reported parking lot drainage grates stolen. Police filed a report.
1:32 p.m. - Caller at Starbucks Coffee on Boston-Providence Highway reported a found syringe. Officer responded and removed the same.
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8:42 p.m. - Caller on Berwick Street reported house entered sometime during the day. Police filed a report.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
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10:02 a.m. - Caller reported pedestrian accident at Nahatan and Pleasant streets. Complaint application issued. Officer Harkins gave courtesy transport to Lincoln Street. No tow needed. Report filed.
11:12 a.m. - Caller at Jaguar and Landrover of Norwood reported a bogus check passed for $700. Police filed a report.
2:03 p.m. - Caller reported her pocketbook stolen yesterday while at Shaw's on Nahatan Street. Police filed a report.
3:58 p.m. - Caller on Chapel Street reported package removed after Fed Ex left it. Police filed a report.
8:21 p.m. - Caller reported a disturbance at the David Terrace Apartments. As a result, police arrested Rajendra Patel, of Norwood, for assault and battery.
11:27 p.m. - Caller at Courtyard by Mariott on River Ridge Drive reported breaking and entering to a vehicle. Police filed a report.
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