Melrose Police Log: April 23-29

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The following is a selective list of entries from the Melrose Police log.

Police Log

Monday, April 23

1:03 p.m. Report of harassment at on Main Street.

Tuesday, April 24

4:28 a.m. Caller reports rims stolen off his car on Howard Street.

8:13 a.m. Scam reported from Willard Street. Reporting person said she had sent some cash via Western Union to an individual in the Philippines to hold a property to rent in the city of Boston, according to Melrose Police Lt. Mark DeCroteau. The scam victim then attempted the contact the person with the telephone number associated with the rental company and was told there was no one there by that name.

12:09 p.m. Trespassing at .

12:51 p.m. Domestic disturbance reported at Melrose Medical Center on Rowe Street.

3:50 p.m. Leonard Road resident reports attempted break into their house.

4:43 p.m. Report of harassment from Main Street.

Wednesday, April 25

4:10 p.m. Caller concerned about ducklings crossing Green Street. Officer notified to be alert for traffic issues.

4:41 p.m.  Person from West Wyoming Avenue reports debit card stolen. Calling party is not the victim and the victim is not there, officer reports.

6:44 p.m. Walk-in report from Lake Avenue of debit card fraud.

Thursday, April 26

2:21 a.m. Caller reports a brick was thrown through his car window on Botolph Street.

8:41 a.m. Bike stolen off front porch on Howard Street.

10:12 a.m. Caller request assistance on Washington Street with possible squatters living in motor vehicle.

11:21 a.m. Car hit brick wall on Myrtle Street. Vehicle towed, an 87-year-old Melrose man was issued a summons for driving with a revoked license.

Friday, April 27

12:49 p.m. Caller from reports possible lost or stolen motor vehicle. Officer putting vehicle out as stolen. The victim reported parking in the hospital lot at 9 a.m. and later finding it missing. Car is a gray 1996 Mazda 626.

11:59 p.m. Domestic disturbance on East Emerson Street.

Saturday, April 28

2:18 p.m. Officer off with possible vehicle Saugus Police is looking for that hit three cars and fled Square One Mall towards Melrose.

3:12 p.m. Possible shoplifter at , trespassed from store by manager.

Sunday, April 29

3:23 p.m. Officer Galvin conducted a tour of the police station and vehicles for Boy Scout 615 Den 5.

7:59 p.m. Reported past hit and run on Main Street at .

Other Arrests and Summons

A 35-year-old Revere man was placed under warrant arrest on Wednesday, April 25.

A 56-year-old Melrose woman was issued a summons on Sunday, April 29 on the charge of violating a harassment prevention order.