POLICE LOG for June 13: 2 Arrests; Cars Vandalized; Raccoon Calls

WILMINGTON, MA  — Here are THIRTEEN highlights from the Wilmington Police Log for Monday, June 13, 2016:

• Steven Flynn (22, Worcester) was placed into protective custody. Flynn’s red 2012 Chevy Sonic was towed from Woburn Street and he was cited for marked lanes violations and a seatbelt violation. (1:13am)
• Police received a call from Andover Police notifying them that there was an offensive banner placed on the 93 Overpass above Route 62. Police responded, but was unable to locate any banner. (5:51am)
• A Middlesex Avenue resident called to report a raccoon was on her back porch.  She was unable to get the animal to leave, and did not want to leave the house as a result. Police were able to relocate the raccoon. (6:11am)
• The sign for Rizzo’s appeared to have blown over due to the wind. There is some damage to the sign.  Sign is off to the side of the road on Church Street. (7:54am)
• Joseph A. Picanso (34, Wilmington) was arrested after turning himself in on a warrant for operating a vehicle after revocation and an inspection sticker violation. (8:20am)
• Police restored peace after n employee and employer of a landscaping company had a heated dispute on Salem Street. (9:36am)
• Caller reported her daughter’s Jeep Wrangler was egged overnight on Fiorenza Drive. (9:54am)
• A walk-in party reported his 2010 Toyota Camry was vandalized between 11:30am and 5:30am on Fletcher Lane. Vaseline was smeared on car and a note was left. (11:05am)
• A caller reported 3 baby raccoons were in a trail behind Town Hall. Animal Control Officer was unable to locate. (1:59pm)
• A caller reported a bobcat walked through the Ristuccia Arena’s parking lot with an animal in its mouth. (3:23pm)
• A Benson Road caller with a language barrier reported either her dog or daughter was drowning in their pool.  Police responded.  The dog was rescued from the pool. (4:51pm)
• Police noted graffiti on a pole at the intersection of Faulkner Avenue and Everett Avenue, which will need to be removed. DPW notified. (6:03pm)
• Brian D. Ivester (31, Pelham, NH) was arrested on a warrant. Ivester was pulled over on Andover Street and given a warning for speeding. Police was then informed of the warrant. (7:12pm)

(DISCLAIMER: This information is public information.  An arrest does not constitute a conviction.  Any arrested person is innocent until proven guilty.)

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