Crime & Safety

Police Log: Brockton Man Arrested for Cell Phone Theft at YMCA

The following information was provided by the Stoughton Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.

Wednesday, Feb. 5

At 12:26 a.m., Stoughton police responded to Technology Center Drive after receiving a report of an unwanted party at an apartment on the street. 

At 12:21 p.m., police responded to the area of Park and Ash streets after receiving a report that two kids had been riding their peddle scooters in the middle of the road. Officers could not locate the youths upon arrival to the area. 

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At 3:41 p.m., police responded to South Street after receiving a report of a red Jeep filled with several males that had been seen driving up and down the street and going into and out of a parking lot. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle upon arrival. 

At 5:36 p.m., police arrested a Stoughton man, age 23, on a warrant. 

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At 6 p.m., police responded to Greenwood Avenue after receiving a report of a party who walked up a resident's driveway and walked away once they saw the resident was home. The individual then got into a small gray sedan and drove off. Police were unable to locate the vehicle. 

Tuesday, Feb. 4

At 9:34 p.m., polio received a report of a vehicle that had been seen striking carriages in the Stop & Shop plaza on Washington Street; a party then exited the vehicle and looked around "suspiciously" at other vehicles before leaving the area. 

Monday, Feb. 3

At 1:24 a.m., police arrested a 57-year-old Stoughton woman and placed her into protective custody for possession of a Class B drug after responding to the train station on Wyman Street. 

At 8:01 p.m., police responded to the YMCA on Central Street, where they arrested a Brockton man after receiving a report of two cell phone thefts within one hour. Police arrested Shawn Timas, 21, of Brockton for receiving stolen property of more than $250 in value. 


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