Crime & Safety
Norwood Police Log: Homes, Vehicles Broken Into Over the Weekend
Highlights from the daily police logs. Arrest information does not indicate a conviction.
Thursday, Nov. 15
9:15 a.m. - Caller reported a hit and run motor vehicle accident on Walpole St. One vehicle towed from the scene, no personal injury reported. Police filed a report.
2:36 p.m. - Caller reported breaking and entering to a residence on Rock St. Officers canvassed the area, filed a report.
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6:06 p.m. - Caller at Lens Crafters on Boston-Providence Highway reported a past larceny. Police filed a report.
Friday, Nov. 16
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5:49 p.m. - Caller on Norwest Dr. reported hearing possible gun shots. Police stated an area search was negative.
6:46 p.m. - Caller reported breaking and entering to a residence on Juniper Dr. Police filed a report.
8:54 p.m. - Caller on Kenwood Dr. reported a group of kids out front of her house may have damaged her fence. Responding officer found damage to property, filed a report.
9:46 p.m. - Caller reported someone broke into his home on Juniper Dr. Police filed a report.
Saturday, Nov. 17
2:04 a.m. - As the result of a motor vehicle stop at Morse and Highview streets, police arrested William Anthony Desimone, of Norwood, for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, second offense.
4:30 a.m. - Caller reported a car vs. pole motor vehicle accident on Upland Rd. As a result, police arrested Roshawn Gerald Hawkins, of Norwood, for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, operation of a motor vehicle with license suspended and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.
4:06 p.m. - Caller reported vehicle window broken and several items missing from vehicle parked in the lot of Monster Mini Golf on Boston-Providence Highway. Police responded, filed a report.
4:12 p.m. - Caller at Building 19 3/4 reported a customer's vehicle window was smashed and several items stolen. Police responded, filed a report.
7:10 p.m. - Walk-in to the department reported a hit and run on Washington St. Police filed a report.
Sunday, Nov. 18
1:22 a.m. - Caller on Washington St. reported couple fighting, female party left on foot and male followed in a vehicle. Police located the vehicle at the Norwood Elks and arrested Michael A. Rachmaciej, of Cambridge, for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, second offense, and resisting arrest.
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