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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Police Log: Threats, Arrests and a Parking Lot Fight

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Wednesday, May 15, to Friday, May 17. Wednesday, May 15 7:40 a.m.: A one-car motor vehicle rollover was reported on I-93 North with unknown injuries. State Police arrived on scene and handled the accident. 3:22 p.m.: Police received a call about a possible fight in the parking lot at Town Hall between about six youths. Two of the boys left in a vehicle towards Tewksbury. Officers transported two of the youths to the station to fill out a statement. One person was summonsed for intimidation of a witness. 8:21 p.m.: On Fiorenza Drive, a man was allegedly outside threatening residents of a home in the area. Dennis N. Dicenso, 27, of 25 Fiorenza Drive, was arrested and charged …

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Police Log: Struck in the Head and Breastfeeding While Driving

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Sunday, May 12, to Tuesday, May 14. Sunday, May 12 5:58 a.m.: Dispatch received a call from a Silverhurst Ave. caller who reported that her brother came home from a party, struck himself in the head with a bottle, causing him to bleed. He then fled the area. After pinging his phone, police received a recent location to the involved party. Officers located two men walking on the tracks and confirmed that one of them was the party in question, but both ran from police towards Billerica. Police eventually located the man and Billerica Fire Department transported him to a hospital.  12:04 p.m.: On Salem Street, a caller reported two vehicles were hit with paintballs overnight. …

Brendan

2:14 pm on Tuesday, May 21, 2013

We saw the multitasking lady (term used loosely) driving the car a few weeks ago. It was a pretty nice car like a BMW or Mercedes.   more ›

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Police Log: Graffiti and an Unresponsive Teenager

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Saturday, May 11, to Sunday, May 12. Saturday, May 11 12:39 a.m.: A domestic incident was called in on Shawsheen Ave. The male party, who had a laceration to his face, was taken to the station under protective custody. 5:22 a.m.: Officers responded to Wildwood Street where a car crashed into the water. All parties were out of the vehicle uninjured, though there was damage to a telephone pole in the area. 8:48 a.m.: A Winston Ave. resident reported that his garden and fountain were vandalized sometime overnight. Multiple lawn ornaments were destroyed at around 5 p.m. the previous night. 1:34 p.m.: Police located a large amount of graffiti on the Nichols Street bridge. 6:42 p.m…

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Police Log: Domestic Issues and Arguing in the Street

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Thursday, May 9, to Friday, May 10. Thursday, May 9 9:22 a.m.: Officers were requested to Salem Street to keep the peace following a domestic incident earlier in the day between two sisters. 5:48 p.m.: A Pouliot Place resident reported that a car was parked across the street and there was possible drug activity taking place. A man entered a nearby home after the vehicle left the area. Police checked the neighborhood but were unable to locate the car and no one answered at the home. 9:53 p.m.: Police arrested Joshua A. Blackburn, 23, of 22 Pershing Street, on an outstanding warrant. 10:20 p.m.: An employee at CVS reported a female shoplifter. Police stopped the car on Main …

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Police Log: Pool Heater Stolen and Second Time OUI

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Wednesday, May 8, to Thursday, May 9. Wednesday, May 8 3:33 a.m.: A Harvard Ave. resident reported a person wearing dark clothing was in his yard with a flashlight. Police checked the area but were unable to locate anyone matching the description, but made periodic checks throughout the morning. 7:23 a.m.: Police issued a citation for texting while driving on Glen Road. 8:02 a.m.: An employee from A&S on Andover Street reported wires down on the property. It appeared that a pole in the area was struck by a vehicle during an incident that may have happened overnight. 9:50 a.m.: On Nassau Ave. a resident reported that an industrial pool heater was stolen from his property …

Dan Byer

8:36 am on Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Texting while driving on Glen Road? That's some serious multitasking skillz.   more ›

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Police Log: Drugs at the Gym and a Tracker Planted

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Monday, May 6, to Tuesday, May 7. Monday, May 6 2:47 a.m.: Officers checked on a male party on Glen Road. He was behind a home after a verbal dispute with the female party who had been advised of her safety rights. 7:43 a.m.: Wilmington Police served a warrant on Houghton Road. One person was taken into custody, and Salem, N.H., Police Department was notified to respond. 11:22 a.m.: A 24-year-old man passed out at Security Innovations on Ballardvale Street. He struck his head and does have a cardiac history. The man was transported to Winchester Hospital. 11:57 a.m.: A possible larceny was reported at East Coast Cable. 12:29 p.m.: Inside Planet Fitness, an employee reported …

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Police Log: Disorderly Conduct and a Suspicious Man at the Food Pantry

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Friday, May 3, to Sunday, May 5. Friday, May 3 2:03 a.m.: On Avalon Drive, a man was outside the building screaming obscenities. Police took a Lawrence man into protective custody. 4:33 a.m.: CVS on Main Street reported a customer acting erratically. A Wilmington man was summonsed for disorderly conduct and brought to Winchester Hospital for evaluation. Saturday, May 4 3:51 p.m.: A large turtle was reported in the road on North Street. It was gone upon arrival. 6:00 p.m.: Three vehicles were left unattended at the Town Recycle Center. Officers spoke to the group, which was playing paintball. They were sent on their way. 8:12 p.m.: Officers were out with a suspicious person who…

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Police Log: Fighting at McDonald's, Hit by a Car and a Dumpster Fire

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Wednesday, May 1, to Thursday, May 2. Wednesday, May 1 5:55 a.m.: A motor vehicle crash with property damage was reported on Main Street. Both vehicles were drivable following the crash. 7:25 a.m.: On Adams Street, a resident reported a male and female who appeared to be high school aged leaning on her fence. She wanted them removed from the area. 10:32 a.m.: Police were called for a possible domestic incident on Ashwood Ave. Officers cleared the scene. It was a verbal argument only and peace was restored. 1:16 p.m.: A dumpster fire against a building with visible flames was reported on Main Street. A witness believed he saw two men place something in the dumpster then take …

Dianne Autenzio

11:01 am on Thursday, May 23, 2013

I have always had quick response from Wilmington Animal Control over any issues I have had. There is only one Animal Control Officer and she does work full time, most other towns/cities have an assistant. People often call about wild life, turkeys, foxes, deers etc, that is wildlife not something that any Animal Control Officer handles since they are wildlife. It is a nuisance and frustrating for…   more ›

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Police Log: Youths Allegedly Hit Homes With Eggs, Toilet Paper

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Saturday, April 27, to Monday, April 29. Saturday, April 27 2:30 a.m.: Employees at CVS reported a possibly impaired driver who left the store on Main Street. Police located the man, who said he will be staying under his father's supervision for the rest of the night. 3:52 a.m.: Also at CVS, an employee said it appeared a man was attempting to shoplift and is still in the store. Police talked to three people who were not shoplifting. 1:38 p.m.: On Lords Court a caller reported bread and debris in his yard. he said it is an ongoing issue with a neighbor and wanted an officer to look into it. 6:00 p.m.: Police received a call from a man who said his ex-brother-in-law drove by …

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Police Log: Warrants and an Assault and Battery Arrest

The following information was supplied by the Wilmington Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Wilmington Police log from Thursday, April 25, to Friday, April 26. Thursday, April 25 8:43 a.m.: Calling from Woburn Street, a resident told police she had an incident with a black Honda that was tailgating her. She wanted the incident logged. 8:49 a.m.: On High Street, a caller reported a man who went through her recycling bin. She said he did not take any cans or bottles, but took a piece of paper and put it in his pocket. 4:47 p.m.: Police responded to Lawrence Street for a possible overdose. The Fire Department arrived at the home as well. 7:20 p.m.: A resident on St. Paul Street reported a raccoon in the area acting strangely. She was concerned for the children in the neighborhood. 9:44 p.m.: …

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