Police Log: Break Ins, Fence Issues, and Arrests

The following is an excerpt from the  log from Wednesday, June 27 to Thursday, June 28.

Wednesday, June 27

9:32 a.m.: On Main Street, a Verizon wire was hanging in the road. The wire usually comes up out of the ground and goes up the pole, but became detached and was blowing in the wind.

12:31 p.m.: Police received a call about a . The Fire Department was notified and the building inspector was notified. After the building was determined structurally sound, the vehicle was towed from the scene.

1:49 p.m.: A caller on Shawsheen Ave. said two young males appeared to be hitting rocks toward her house. The males were gone on police arrival.

2:06 p.m.: An employee at Mass Carpenter's Union on Fordham Road called to report a past breaking and entering. The man said the alarm call went off at 4:22 a.m. and there is a male party seen on surveillance going through rooms with a flashlight.

2:40 p.m.: Police arrested Megan M. Foley, 22, of 214 Burlington Ave. in Wilmington, for operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license.

3:56 p.m.: Medical aid was requested for a suicide. The Medical Examiner's office was notified, and handled the scene.

4:37 p.m.: On Cresent Street, a caller reported a breaking and entering of his motor vehicle that happened sometime overnight. There was $10 in loose change and a tire gauge valued at about $10 missing from the car.

7:59 p.m.: Officers fielded a second call from Cresent Street for a breaking and entering of a vehicle in the overnight hours. One GPS valued at $100 and one iPod valued at $400 were stolen from the vehicle.

10:52 p.m.: The owner of reported that a pick up truck with a large amount of debris pulled up behind the business and it appeared as though the driver was planning to dump out the materials. When the owner opened the back door of the business, the truck quickly left the lot and headed toward Woburn.

Thursday, June 28

6:26 a.m.: On Olmstead Ave., a caller reported a dead opossum in the road in front of the driveway. The animal did not appear to have been run over and the caller wanted to speak to the Animal Control Officer about it.

10:47 a.m.: A fence company employee said his business was attempting to install a fence on Salem Street that had been surveyed, but the neighbor keeps removing the boundary markers. Officers arrived at the home and peace was restored.

12:09 p.m.: A caller reported that her Jazz 3 Hair Design sign was stolen off of a Main Street building sometime the previous day or night.

12:44 p.m.: One of the residents involved in the earlier fencing dispute asked an officer to return to Salem Street where she said the other party keeps stepping on her property after she asked him not to. Police found no issue at the time. The reporting party was still complaining about the earlier issue.

12:50 p.m.: A Tewksbury resident was summonsed for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, subsequent offense, and speeding, following a traffic stop on Glen Road.

6:18 p.m.: Police were called about dirt bikes speeding in the area of Carter Lane. Officers spoke with the individuals who said they only ride on the trails. The riders were informed of the consequences if they are caught on the roadway.

8:49 p.m.: Officers were called to Veranda Ave. on behalf of Tewksbury Police to locate a man wanted in violation of a restraining order. Thomas Southmayd, 30, of 17 Veranda Ave. in Wilmington, was arrested for violating an abuse prevention order.

For questions about this log, e-mail matthew.schooley@patch.com.