Wilmington POLICE LOG (July 2-July 8)

WILMINGTON, MA  — Here are highlights from the Wilmington Police Log for the week of Sunday, July 2, 2017.

Sunday, July 2:

• A caller reported he hit a deer on Woburn Street.  Vehicle was towed by AAA. (3:49am)
• A man stole a scratch ticket from the Wilmington Shell gas station and fled on Route 129 toward Reading.  Police requested security tapes. (3:58am)
• A West Street resident reported their truck was stolen this morning between 1:30am and 4:30am. A BOLO was issued. (5:13am)
• John Farrell (29, Lowell) was arrested for receiving stolen property (+$250), B&E in the nighttime for committing a felony, and larceny over $250.  Arrested was related to a vehicle break-in on Horseshoe Lane overnight. (7:33am)
• A Sheldon Avenue resident reported vandalism — a damaged fence and knocked over mailbox — overnight. (9:33am)
• A Suncrest Avenue caller reported his vehicle was gone through overnight. Vehicle was unlocked. $2 in change was taken. (10:32am)
• 3 additional vehicles on Suncrest Avenue and 3 on Ledgewood Avenue were entered overnight.  $20 in loose cash and $150 restaurant gift card were taken. (11:51am)
• A caller reported two 17-year-old girls threw rocks at her vehicle on Cunningham Street. Asked that an officer speak with them.  Police were unable to locate. (7:11pm)
• Paul D. Stott (41, Woburn) was taken into protective custody. (8:33pm)
• A Warren Road resident reported his vehicle was entered sometime overnight and spare change was taken. (8:55pm)

Monday, July 3:

• A 59-year-old Wilmington resident was arrested on a warrant of apprehension. Police transported her to court. (10:20am)
• An employee at the Mass. Carpenter’s Union on Fordham Road reported an injured deer in the driveway of the business.  The deer was able to run into woods before the Animal Control Officer arrived. (11:26am)
• A motorcycle crashed into the median on Route 93 North. State Police handled. (3:54pm)
• Police notified DPW of a fallen tree at Yentile Farm. (4:51pm)
• Residents were setting off fireworks in the parking lot of Yentile Farm. Police advised them to stop. (9:52pm)

Tuesday, July 4:

• Police disposed of leftover used fireworks in the area of the Boutwell Street. (4:59am)
• Fire Department responded to 3 ducklings which fell into a drain on Lt. Buck Drive. (6:31am)
• Police contacted Eastern Bank after customer called to note ceiling tiles above ATM have been moved and the door to the ATM is not functioning properly. (6:50am)
• A Jewel Drive caller observed remotely on his camera system a larger older model vehicle pulled into his lot overnight, but did not see anyone exit. Police responded. Driver had just gotten evicted and was looking for a place to stay. (7:41am)
• A minor hit and run, resulting into minor scuff bumper damage, took place in the Market Basket parking lot. (2:32pm)
• Target reported a man riding a bicycle in the parking lot, looking into cars. Police responded. Man claimed he was looking for money on the ground around the vehicles. Man was sent on his way. (3:45pm)
• During a check of Town Hall, police witnessed juveniles setting off fireworks in the field. Youths took off on foot into woods. Police unable to locate. (9:13pm)

Wednesday, July 5:

• Police notified DPW to pick up firework debris in the Town Park (April Field) parking lot. (1:08am)
• A walk-in party located a wallet on Hopkins Street.  Police contacted owner via Facebook. Owner is in the military and currently out-of-state. Owner arranged for a friend to pick up at station. (9:56am)
• A Chestnut Street resident reported receiving threats via Facebook. (12:52pm)
• A caller reported her back window was smashed out in the Gym St. USA parking lot sometime between 7am and now. Police viewed video surveillance. It appeared a landscaper was in the area and may have kicked up a rock causing damage. (12:57pm)
• A Heavenly Donuts employee reported a female was in the parking lot for 45 minutes. Police located female on the Burlington Avenue bridge walking home. She checked OK. (2:59pm)
• A caller reported a possible drug transaction in the Wilmington Plaza parking lot, in front of Panera Bread.  A kid on a bicycle rode up to a red Dodge Charger in the parking lot and made a hand-to-hand transaction (money and a plastic bag). Both parties took off.  Police were unable to locate or match a partial plate number. (3:06pm)
• A Lake Street resident reported the same neighbors are constantly trespassing on her property. Police spoke with both parties. Both claim the property in question is theirs.  Police advised both to follow up with Town Hall. (4:33pm)
• A Beverly Avenue resident reported a grill caught fire with extension to porch. Resident believes she put it all out.  Fire Department did respond. (6:35pm)

Thursday, July 6:

• Policed notified Mass Highway of a deceased deer in the right travel lane on 93 North, near Exit 40. (3:39am)
• A walk-in party located a bag of fireworks in a wooded area on Wildwood Street. Party brought to station for disposal. (10:48am)
• Resident reported their vehicle was entered sometime overnight and prescription medications were taken. (12:37pm)
• A King Street extension resident reported that a red convertible sports car drove through their back yard yesterday. No damage done. (1:18pm)
• Fire Department responded to a mulch fire on Main Street. (1:40pm)
• Police issued two parking citations in the MBTA Parking Lot on Main Street. (3:29pm)
• Keri Anne Rouleau (34, Billerica) was arrested on a warrant; uninsured motor vehicle; operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license; and operating a motor vehicle with a revoked registration. (6:05pm)
• An Evergreen Drive caller reported her son’s bicycle was damaged by another tenant. (6:25pm)
• A 17-year-old was arrested for number plate violation to conceal ID and having an unregistered motor vehicle. The vehicle’s license plate came back as belonging to a different vehicle.  Vehicle was purchased a few weeks ago, but never registered. (7:02pm)
• A green 2010 Honda Accord and a green 2011 Toyota Camry were involved in a crash at West Street and Lowell Street. One driver was cited for failure to yield right of way while making a left turn.  Two taken to hospital. Both vehicles towed. (9:13pm)
• A caller reported his home was broken into while he was out and prescription pain meds were missing.  Police responded. Individual no longer sure if medication was stolen or just misplaced. Home was unsecured since yesterday. (10:46pm)

Friday, July 7:

• Police kept the peace while the town engineering department checked a property line on Somerville Avenue. Fence will need to be removed because it is on a paper street. (10:34am)
• A Lowell Street caller reported some rang their doorbell and walked away towards Cross Street. Police located man, who was soliciting for Verizon.  He was advised of the town bylaws and agreed to stop. (1:48pm)
• A passerby reported a family of ducks by a storm drain on Lowell Street. Caller believes one may have fallen in.  Police checked drains. All clear. (1:59pm)
• A walk-in party reported her nephew was missing. (3:08pm)
• A Lawrence Street resident reported a Craigslist scam. (5:22pm)
• A white 2004 Cadillac rear-ended a red 2016 Mercedes pulling into Rocco’s. (6:31pm)
• A Glendale Circle caller reported her grandfather has some skunks in his traps in the backyard and would like to know how to relocate them. (6:47pm)
• Richard M. Paglicua (59, Wilmington) was arrested for OUI Liquor, Negligent Operation of Motor Vehicle; and Unsafe Operation of Motor Vehicle. Paglicua struck a pole on Middlesex Avenue. (7:53pm)
• A black 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee was cited for not pulling to the right for an emergency vehicle on Middlesex Avenue. (7:59pm)

Saturday, July 8:

• Fire Department assisted State Police with a car fire on 93 South, near Exit 39. (12:25am)
• A caller stated a group of men were fighting in the street at Lowell Street and West Street. Police responded. Parties were uncooperative, but claimed no fight occurred. Female took control of vehicle. One of the men took an Uber home. (2:44am)
• A caller reported motorcycles speeding on Buckingham Road. Police spoke with owner and advised him of the complaint. (10:50am)
• Police notified RMLD, Verizon and Tree Department of tree limb down on wires on Grand Street. A transformer was also damaged. (3:09pm)
• Two parties in a small green sedan were engaged in “adult activities” parked off to the side on Blanchard Road. Police sent them on their way. (6:18pm)
• Police advised a small group of youths to clean up after themselves before they leave the high school basketball courts. (8:55pm)
• A 99 restaurant employee reported their $800 Samsung S8 cell phone was stolen. (11:05pm)

(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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