Crime & Safety

Watertown Police Log: Car Stolen, Equipment Thrown Around Victory Field

Also this week, door kicked in on Belmont Street, diamond ring missing and a man tried to hide drill down pants and pair.

The following arrest information was supplied by the Watertown Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

 

Arrests

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Dec. 3, 2:01 p.m.: Target security spotted a woman put various merchandise in a shopping car and attempt to leave the store, said Watertown Police Lt. Michael Lawn. The items were worth $275.65. Vilma Baez, 44, of 41 Faneiul St. Apt. 139 in Boston, was arrested on a charge of shoplifting by asportation of more than $100.

Dec. 3, 11:19 p.m.: A man and woman were causing a disturbance at a laundry mat on Church Street and when police investigated they found they both had outstanding warrants, Lawn said. Cleberth Gonzaga, 30, of 6 Quint St. Apt. 10 in Allston, was arrested on a warrant. Natasha Marquez, 28, of 9.5 Plain St. in Taunton, was arrested on two warrants.

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Dec. 4, 5:03 p.m.: A fight was reported on Nichols Avenue but when police arrived they found no disturbance, Lawn said. Police questioned a person who they discovered had an outstanding warrant. Edgar R. Aguilar, 19, of 129 North St. Apt. D in Newton, was arrested on a warrant from Brighton District Court for larceny from a person and assault and battery.

Dec. 7, 1:12 p.m.: Home Depot security spotted a man take a drill worth $169 off the shelf and put it down his pants, Lawn said. Michael Baccari, 38, of 32 Talbot St. in Newton, was arrested on a charge of shoplifting by concealment of more than $100.

 

Incidents

Dec. 3, 12:30 p.m.: A woman used an ATM at Stop & Shop on Pleasant Street and left her purse on the counter, Lawn said. When she returned she found her purse at the customer service counter, but it was missing $300 in cash.

Dec. 4, 8:56 a.m.: A woman had left a basket of flowers at her boyfriend’s grave at Ridgelawn Cemetery a few weeks prior and when she went back the basket was gone, Lawn said.

Dec. 4, 10:58 a.m.: A Brigham House resident discovered that a diamond ring worth $6,700 was missing, Lawn said. She believes it went missing in mid-November.

Dec. 5, 7:50 a.m.: A Summer Street resident parked her 2006 Honda Accord in her driveway the night before and when she came out in the morning it was gone, Lawn said. The car was reported stolen.

Dec. 6, 2:24 p.m.: A woman was shopping in Marshalls when she was bumped hard by another woman, Lawn said. Later she discovered her iPhone was missing, and she believes she was pickpocketed, Lawn said.

Dec. 6, 7:50 p.m.: A Belmont Street resident came home from work and found someone had kicked in the door, Lawn said. Assorted jewelry worth $400 was missing.

Dec. 7, 8:53 a.m.: A Fayette Street resident had four packages delivered on Nov. 30, and when she got home, all were gone, Lawn said.

Dec. 7, 11:13 a.m.: A Sunnybank Road resident found that $400 in gift cards were taken from a kitchen cabinet, Lawn said. She was away from Dec. 3 to 6 and there were no signs of forced entry.

Dec. 7, 4:54 p.m.: A taxi driver took two people from Boston to Quirk Street, and when he dropped them off the woman went into a house and never came back, Lawn said. Police knocked on the door and the woman refused to come out and pay. A 44-year-old woman from Brighton and a 52-year-old man from Boston will be summonsed to Waltham District Court on fare evasion charges.

Dec. 7, 9:55 p.m.: Two women from Waltham tried to take Gillette Fusion razors worth $60 from Stop & Shop on Pleasant Street by putting them in their sweaters and leaving the store, Lawn said. One woman ran through the parking lot, but eventually returned. Store security will deal with the matter internally.

Dec. 8, 11:48 a.m.: A woman shopping in CVS on Main Street discovered her wallet was missing, Lawn said. She believes a man in his mid-20s, with tan skin, 5-foot-7 inches tall and thin build took the wallet. She lost $85 in cash and credit cards.

Dec. 9, 7:21 a.m.: An officer on patrol noticed some things out of place at Victory Field, Lawn said. Benches on the field had been overturned, the padding from the goal posts were taken and put in the middle of the field and debris was found scattered around the field.

Also this week:

Man With Watertown Connection Involved in Waltham Shooting Captured in Boston

Trial Date Set For Former Watertown Town Councilor Gus Bailey's Drug Case

Quincy Man Caught Stealing iPhone 5 from Best Buy in Watertown


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