Police Log: Two Stoughton Men Arrested for Breaking and Entering

Sunday, April 6

At 4:55 a.m., Stoughton Police received a report of an armed robbery at CVS on North Pearl Street near the Brockton line. 

At 6:32 a.m., police received a report from a caller that a vehicle had been stuck on his property. Police subsequently issued a summons to a Stoughton man, aged 31, for malicious damage of more than $250 and a marked lanes violation. 

At 10:47 a.m., police received a report of breaking and entering on Elm Street. A caller reported a man had entered his vehicle, describing the suspect as being about 6 feet tall, 240 pounds and wearing a gray sweatshirt and black pants. The man allegedly left on foot towards a nearby field. The vehicle's ignition was reputedly damaged, and police issued a summons to a Stoughton man for attempt to commit a crime.

At 4:23 p.m., a resident of Tanglewood Drive reported that upon arriving home she found profanity written with marker on her garage. Police responded and took photos of the garage, reporting that it looked as though the markings had been cleaned off.

Saturday, April 5

At 12:09 a.m., Stoughton officers received a report from Canton Police that a driver had been heading into town and driving all over the road. Police eventually located the driver and determined he was okay and simply tired. He was transported home by taxi.

At 9:38 a.m., police responded to the area of Brookdale Road and Sumner Street to assist the Stoughton Fire Department with a suspicious object in the roadway. The state bomb squad responded as well as the FBI Hazmat team, which later cancelled. The object was transported back to the Stoughton Police Department and entered into evidence. 

Friday, April 4

At 12:36 a.m., police pulled over a vehicle in the area of Park and Walnut streets, where they issued a summons to a 21-year-old Brockton man for operating with a suspended license and driving with a lights violation. 

At 2:26 a.m., police pulled over a female driver in the area of Central and Pleasant streets, charging her with operating with a revoked license. 

At 6:03 a.m., officers responded to Chemung Street on a report that a vehicle struck a deer, and were forced to put the animal down. 

At 11:01 a.m., police arrested two Stoughton residents for breaking and entering into a building on Page Street. Two suspicious individuals were reported to have been seen at the building on Page Street, and officers charged Drew Foley, 18, and Shaun McDonald, 19, both of Stoughton, for breaking and entering into a building for felony, larceny under $250 and conspiracy. 

At 7:26 p.m., police issued a summons to a 30-year-old Stoughton man for assault and battery after a reported disturbance on Buckley Road, where a man claimed the other tried to assault him after asking him to move a U-Haul truck.

Wednesday, April 2

At 1:29 a.m., police pulled a vehicle over in the area of Pleasant and Bento streets, where they arrested Keith Francis O'Brien, 32, of Stoughton, for operating a vehicle under the influence of liquor and operation a vehicle negligently to endanger. 

At 12:14 p.m., police pulled over a vehicle in the area of Page Street, where they arrested Robert Berg, 24, of Brockton, on a warrant.

At 4:38 p.m., police responded to Hunt Drive on a report of an assault. A man reported that another male had pulled a knife on him by a co-worker. Police located the man and arrested Cortney Murray, 33, of Boston for assault with a dangerous weapon.