Tuesday, February 12, 2013
The following information was provided by the Norwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Thursday- Feb. 7, 2013 11:43 p.m.- Caller on Roosevelt Ave. reported identity theft. Report filed. 11:49 p.m.- Motor vehicle accident. A woman hit a parked motor vehicle and a building. 12:46 p.m.- NPD arrested Adam Z. Lavallee, 25, of Norwood on an outstanding warrant. 3:28 p.m.- Caller reported an auto theft. The owner had lent the motor vehicle to a friends who has not returned it. The friend was arrested in Boston and the motor vehicle was towed at that time. Friday- Feb. 8, 2013 1:03 a.m.- Caller reported that four youths were running across Rte. 1 back and forth. Officer checked the area. Gone on arrival. 2:30 p.m.- Walk-in reported that her landlord entered her apartment and then took off when she arrived home. Offier spoke to the …
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Norwood Police Anti-Crime arrested two men Sunday night who allegedly intended to break into a local building.
The following is from a release from the Norwood Police Department: On Sunday, Feb. 3 at approximately 11 p.m. Officer Wennerstrand, assigned to Anti-Crime Patrol, was in the area of Rama Plaza when he observed a vehicle park near the Seven Eleven. Two men exited the vehicle, but instead of entering any of the businesses still open, they walked westward down an alley behind a building which housed a pre-school and medical offices. Officer Wennerstrand who assigned to plainclothes in an unmarked car, called for back up. Officer Kullich who was in uniform responded. Together, they entered the alley to investigate. As they exited the alley at the other end they could see the two had trespassed on to the Mass Bay Commuter Rail property and …
The following information was provided by the Norwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Friday, Feb. 1 8:47 a.m. - Caller reported a black SUV parked out front of apartment on Buckminster Drive, with a broken front window and a golf club under the vehicle. Vehicle is not callers, but she states it's been there for several days. Police filed a report. 11:45 a.m. - Walk-in to the department reported backhoe on Concannon's property. Stolen out of Canton, Canton PD to handle. Report filed. 2:36 p.m. - Resident in the station to report vandalism to a vehicle on Engamore Lane overnight. Police filed a report. 4:56 p.m. - Caller reported breaking and entering to a motor vehicle on Engamore Lane. Police filed a report. Saturday, Feb. 2 4:39 p.m. - Citizen reported that there was a male party running down Washington Street with a face…
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Brothers Dejan and Peter Katic were arrested in Walpole last Thursday, less than two weeks after similar charges brought by Norwood Police were dismissed due to the mishandling of drug samples by state Department of Public Health chemist Annie Dookhan.
Two Norwood brothers were arrested on drug charges in Walpole last Thursday - less than two weeks after similar charges brought by Norwood Police against them were dismissed due to the mishandling of drug samples by state Department of Public Health chemist Annie Dookhan. On Thursday, Jan. 24, Walpole Police arrested 27-year-old Dejan Katic and 24-year-old Peter Katic, along with 27-year-old Derek Boutilier, also of Norwood, after a surveillance unit witnessed a hand-to-hand drug transaction. According to a Norwood Police press release, a Walpole Police detective saw Dejan Katic sell heroin to Boutilier at Katic’s place of business. Boutilier then drove to a nearby parking lot and began to prepare the drug for personal use. Detectives …
Monday, January 28, 2013
An increase in anti-crime patrols in the area led to the arrests of two Dedham men on Friday.
The following is a release from the Norwood Police Department: On Friday, Jan. 25, officers of the Norwood Police Department arrested two Dedham men and charged them with breaking into a house on Fulton Street. Here’s how they did it: Due to an uptick in housebreaks over the past few months, the NPD increased its deployment of anti-crime units. Anti-crime is a plainclothes patrol and surveillance unit where officers target areas of town where crimes have recently occurred. Officer Lopes was on anti-crime duty in plainclothes and in a nondescript vehicle when he spotted a man sitting in a blue Saturn in front of a house on Fulton Street. The engine was running and the man was alone. Officer Lopes drove by to get the plate number, but when …
Friday, January 25, 2013
The following information was provided by the Norwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Tuesday, Jan. 22 4:35 p.m. - Walk-in to the department reported her parked, unoccupied vehicle struck while in the Norwood Hospital satellite lot on Guild Street. Police filed a report. 7:18 p.m. - Caller reported vehicle into a tree at Fales Avenue. As a result, police arrested Ellen M. Dooley, of Norwood, for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, second offense. The vehicle was towed from the scene. Wednesday, Jan. 23 1:22 p.m. - Property owner reported theft from a storage unit on Washington Street. Unknown time period. Officer responded and waited and the owner did not show. 2:50 p.m. - Caller reported hit and run to vehicle parked in the lot at the Norwood Airport. Police filed a report. 7:30 p.m. - Caller on …
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The following information was provided by the Norwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Friday, Jan. 18 1:51 p.m. - Driver said she had been forced off the road and struck a pole near Broadway and E. Cottage Street. Officer is attempting to contact the driver of the second vehicle. Case is under investingation at this time. 2:37 p.m. - Caller reported females fighting in the street at Stearns Drive. Officers gathered names and filed a report. 10:24 p.m. - Boston PD reported armed robbery of convienent store on the Dedham line. Black Male suspect wearing a maroon hooded sweatshirt, jeans, a black mask and showed a black firearm. Fled in a red vehicle, no make, model or plate. BOLO put out to cars. 10:54 p.m. - Caller reported fireworks or gun shot on Norwest Drive, then he heard people fighting. Officers sent. Checked area. …
Saturday, January 19, 2013
The following information was provided by the Norwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Wednesday, Jan. 16 7:24 a.m. - Roll-over reported by state police at Neponset Street. Norwood Police and Fire responded. One vehicle towed from the scene. State police notified of damaged signs on off ramp to Canton. One transported to the hospital. 7:26 a.m. - Caller reported motor vehicle accident on Mylod Street. Norwood Police and Fire responded. Two car accident. One party transported to the hospital. 4:16 p.m. - Caller reported unwanted, intoxicated party at Rosemary House. Subject placed into protective custody. 6:03 p.m. - Party placed into protective custody punched the cell door, breaking the plexiglas in cell 1. As a result Michael A. Bailey, of Norwood, was charged with vandalizing property. Thursday, Jan. 17 1:46 p.m. - Police…
Friday, January 18, 2013
The group brought 125 drug-related charges in FY 2011.
The following is a press release from the Norwood Police Department: The NORPAC Task Force Annual Report for FFY 2011 has been prepared by Norwood Chief of Police William G. Brooks III and is now available to the public. Chief Brooks serves as the Director of the NORPAC Task Force. Included in the report is the Task Force Enforcement Summary: During FFY 2011 the NORPAC Task Force opened 168 criminal investigations. Of those investigations that were drug-related, charges were brought in the primary categories below. Class A distribution and trafficking (primarily heroin): 42 Cocaine distribution and trafficking: 33 Oxycodone distribution and trafficking: 8 Other Class B distribution and trafficking: 12 Marijuana distribution and trafficking…
Thursday, January 17, 2013
The suspect is a Norwood man who allegedly kidnapped and beat a woman in Northborough.
A Norwood man described by a judge as "volatile and dangerous" is being held without bail after he allegedly kidnapped and beat a woman in Northborough over the weekend. Judge Vito Virzi ordered Robert W. Ferris, 28, of 410 Buckminster Dr., Norwood, held without bail after a dangerousness hearing in Westborough District Court on Tuesday. In making the ruling, Virzi said Ferris posed a danger to both the unidentified victim and the community if released, citing both his past record - he has been charged with assault five times previously and has an outstanding permanent restraining order taken out by another woman - as well as the details of the current case. The police report and other documents related to the case have been sealed, …
Parker
3:13 pm on Thursday, February 7, 2013
wow! great work Norwood PD.   more ›