Crime & Safety
Stoughton Man Arrested for Driving Drunk for the Fourth Time
Stoughton Police Logs, July 25-31, 2013.
The following information is from the Stoughton Police logs. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
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Stoughton Man Arrested for Driving Drunk for the Fourth Time
Stoughton Police made a motor vehicle stop on York Street at the Canton line at 9:40 p.m. on July 29, resulting in a drunk driving arrest.
David Walter Piatkowski, 58, of York St. in Stoughton, was charged with operating under the influence of liquor (4th offense) and with a marked lanes violation.
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Unlawful Possession of Fireworks
A Boston man was charged with the unlawful possession of fireworks following a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Turnpike St. and Peters Dr. in Stoughton at 6:02 a.m. on July 31.
In addition to the unlawful possession of fireworks, Raymond Dunn, 31, of Boston, was also charged with operating with a suspended license and speeding.
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Malicious Damage
At 2:46 a.m. on July 30, a caller on Page Terrace reported reported that someone was attempting to break into her apartment and force the window screen in. The caller ran to a neighbor's apartment to notify police.
Police responded and Allan Visser, 51, of Page Terrace in Stoughton, was charged with malicious damage over $250.
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Drunk Driving
Melissa Brock, 42, of Sumner St. in Stoughton, was drunk, when her truck struck a pole and a tree on Plain Street around 1:15 p.m. on July 26, according to police.
Brock was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of liquor; possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle; the unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle; reckless operation of a motor vehicle; marked lanes violation; failure to slow, speeding, and the possession of less than an ounce of marijuana.
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