Crime & Safety
Police Log: Four Juveniles Arrested for Breaking Into Abandoned House
The following information was provided by the Stoughton Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, they do not indicate conviction.
Monday, April 21
At 6:14 a.m., a caller on Rosewood Drive reported that her vehicle was broken into overnight and several items had been missing from inside.
Tuesday, April 22
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At 11:12 a.m., Stoughton Police arrested Anna Dasilva, 20, of Stoughton on a warrant apprehension.
At 12:08 p.m., police issued a summons to a North Easton woman for shoplifting by asportation at Kohl's in Stoughton.
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At 12:10 p.m., police issued a summons to a Falmouth woman for evading taxi fare.
At 5:02 p.m., police received a report of a potentially rabid raccoon in yard on Columbia Street. The report was sent to Stoughton Animal Control.
Wednesday, April 23
At 7:42 a.m., police received a report that items were stolen from a vehicle on Rockland Street overnight.
Thursday, April 24
At 12:39 p.m., police received a report of a car on fire in the area of Turnpike Street near Target. The vehicle was towed from the scene. No injuries were reported.
Friday, April 25
At 5:26 p.m., police responded to Prospect Street on a report that four teenagers broke into an abandoned house. Officers investigated and placed four juveniles, all aged 14, under arrest for trespassing, with one of the juveniles also being charged with possession of less than one ounce of marijuana.
Saturday, April 26
At 1:02 a.m., police received a report from an employee of the Shell gas station on Sharon Street that a party had been breaking into the garage that leads to the building's car wash. Officers investigated and found the scene to be all clear and said there was no sign of forced entry.
At 10:10 a.m., a caller report that Citizens Bank on Washington Street had been robbed, with no weapon shown. The suspect allegedly involved was described as a white man in his 20s with a height of about 6 feet, wearing a green fleece, blue jeans and dark baseball cap before leaving on foot. The matter is under investigation.
Sunday, April 27
At 1:57 a.m., police responded to a report of suspicious activity in the area of Walnut Court. A vehicle was towed from the scene and police charged John Pires, 24, of Brockton, for carrying a dangerous weapon.
Tuesday, April 29
At 1:36 p.m., police received a report that someone had tried to steal merchandise from the Stop and Shop plaza on Washington Street.
Wednesday, April 30
At 6:15 a.m., a caller reported gunshots in the woods near Queen Anne Way. Police advised the caller that turkey hunting season began on April 28.
At 1:01 p.m., police issued a summons to a 12-year-old juvenile on charges of unauthorized access to a computer system and identity fraud.
At 4:34 p.m., police issued a summons to a Dorchester woman for shoplifting by concealing merchandise from Kohl's in Stoughton.
At 5:38 p.m., police arrested Hillary Maxwell, 29, of Attleboro, for shoplifting by concealing merchandise (second offense) from Kohl's.
At 8:09 p.m., police issued a summons to a Norton woman for operation of a vehicle with a suspended registration and driving an uninsured motor vehicle.
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