Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. At 11:04 a.m. a motorist reportedly struck a sign near Salem Street and New Salem Street. She reportedly called back to provide her information. At 12:45 p.m. a parking complaint came in from Common Street. At 1:06 p.m. the K9 unit performed a narcotics search in a vehicle on Water Street, which came up negative. At 1:12 p.m. police spoke with a man on Main Street after a woman called to report that he was staring at her son in a way that made her uncomfortable. At 2:15 p.m. an accident with no injury …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. At 7:54 a.m. an accident with no injury was reported near Main Street and Water Street. At 10:01 a.m. the fire department responded to an alarm on Harts Hill Road set off by burnt food. At 12:20 p.m. Wakefield assisted North Reading with an identity fraud investigation. At 12:35 p.m. a caller on Lowell Street reported that somebody had backed into his car. The two parties exchanged paperwork. At 4:40 p.m. a caller reported that a “no parking” sign was stolen on Main Street. At 7:26 p.m. a missing …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Monday, May 13, 2013. At 9:45 a.m  a caller reported smoke in a house on Outlook Road. The fire department responded to the scene. At 10:29 a.m. police took a report involving past credit card fraud. At 12:16 p.m. an individual came in to report past credit card fraud. At 12:54 p.m. a woman reported the theft of jewelry from her home. At 5:31 p.m. a woman called police about a text message her daughter had received. At 6:25 p.m. a bicyclist was reported struck by a vehicle near Farm Street and Water Street. Fire and EMS …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service between Friday, May 10 and Sunday, May 12, 2013. On Friday, May 10 at 8:35 a.m. police were called to an Elm Street business for an issue with a customer. At 1:47 p.m. police took a parking complaint from Lowell Street. At 2:52 p.m. police took an identity fraud report. At 5:16 p.m. a minor accident was reported on Water Street. At 6:15 p.m. a minor accident was reported in a parking lot on North Ave. At 7:48 p.m. a caller reported a driver on Druid Hill Ave. may have been smoking marijuana. At 7:59 p.m. police responded to a …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Thursday, May 9, 2013. At 7:48 a.m. an erratic operator was reported near Chestnut Street and Park Ave. At 7:50 a.m. numerous callers reported a young child running around near the Route 129 Rotary. Reading Police found that the child lived in a nearby house. At 10:30 a.m. police took a report involving jewelry that was possibly stolen. At 1:49 p.m. police were informed that a truck took down wires on Main Street. At 3:31 p.m. a two-car accident was reported near Davey Lane and Butler Ave. At 3:32 p.m. police took a report …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. At 8:19 a.m. police took a report involving phone harassment. At 8:48 a.m. an individual reported that a GPS was stolen from his parked car during the night on Chapman Road. The vehicle was reportedly unlocked. At 10:05 a.m. an accident was reported near Prospect Street and North Ave. At 11:46 a.m. the Wakefield K-9 unit assisted Woburn Police with a drug search. At 1:40 p.m. police were informed of a loose pit bull on Montrose Ave. It was noted that the dog was not acting in an aggressive manner and it…

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. At 7:51 a.m. a disabled auto was reported near Water Street and Farm Street. At 8:53 a.m. a syringe was found in the road near Hickory Hill Road. At 9:02 a.m. Wakefield assisted State Police with an accident with injury at Exit 41 on 128. At 9:05 a.m. a car speeding on Greenwood Street was reported. At 9:22 a.m. a caller reported a car parked on North Ave. for about two hours with its door open. Investigation found that it appeared to be just an oversight. At 11:32 a.m. the fire department responded to …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Monday, May 6, 2013. At 8:30 a.m., police and fire personnel were notified that a man fell on Main Street. He was treated on the scene. At 9:52 a.m. a motorist reported a small object, apparently, a small stone, had damaged his windshield near Salem Street and Lowell Street. At 10:56 a.m. police responded to a report of a disturbance on Richardson Street. Police arrested Christopher Rey Rijos, 22, 112 Beach Street, Malden, and charged him with assault and battery – domestic. At 11:35 a.m. a caller reported a possibly abandoned…

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service between Friday, May 3 and Sunday, May 5, 2013. On Friday, May 3 at 10:44 a.m. a caller on Audubon Road reported an individual apparently trying to steal scrap metal. The person was advised not to return. At 1:09 p.m. a minor accident was reported near Water Street and Crescent Street. At 1:25 p.m. a minor accident was reported near Main Street and Pearl Street. Police issued a summons to a 25-year-old Wakefield man charging him with operating with a revoked/suspended license. At 2:15 p.m. police took a report from a woman who …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Thursday, May 2, 2013. At 8:25 a.m. police ticketed a car parked in the crosswalk on Farm Street. At 9:41 a.m. a disabled truck was reported on Lowell Street. At 10:54 a.m. police took a report involving online fraud. At 11:14 am an individual reported a matter involving alleged threats. At 1:19 p.m. a caller reported a matter involving threats. Further investigation found it to be an attempted scam and the suspect was told not to call again. At 1:24 p.m., police were informed by Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light that somebody…

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. At 8:16 a.m. a motorist reported that a truck struck a traffic light near North Ave. and Prospect Street and left the scene. The vehicle was stopped in Reading by police in that town. Wakefield Police issued a summons to a  54-year-old Tewksbury man for leaving the scene of property damage. At 10:42 a.m. a minor accident was reported near Main Street and Armory Street. At 10:46 a.m. police took a report involving harassing texts that turned out to be more of a civil matter. At 10:51 a.m. an accident was…

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Monday, April 29th and Tuesday, May 1st. On Monday, April 29th at 7:41 a.m., police were informed that vehicles on Wiley Place were damaged during the night. At 7:55 a.m. an accident with no injury was reported on Prospect Street. At 8:24 a.m. a woman reported a lost iPod. At 8:54 a.m. police took a report involving nine vehicles vandalized on Water Street during the night. At 9:49 a.m. the fire department responded to Jennifer Road for a report of a fire that turned out to be a man burning brush. At 10:37 a.m. police took a …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service between Friday, April 26th and Sunday, April 28th, 2013. On Friday, April 26th at 7:45 a.m. police took a report of a past vehicle break-in. At 8:34 a.m. a woman reported her Social Security number had been misused. At 8:49 a.m. a past vehicle break-in on Keeling Road was reported. A rear window was reported smashed but no items were apparently taken. At 12:32 p.m. an Armory Street resident reported a woman had entered her yard looking for copper and then left when she confronted him. At 1:13 p.m. a solicitor was sent on their …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2012. At 10:12 a.m. police were informed that a large green truck had struck the railroad gates at North Ave. and Albion Street. They were found to be working properly. At 10:14 a.m. a woman reported unauthorized transactions on her bank account. At 4:19 p.m. police arrested Eric L. Gonzalez, 25, 749 Saratoga St., East Boston, and charged him on a warrant. At 5:01 p.m. police took a report of a past verbal road rage incident. At 6:26 p.m. police issued a summons to a 33 year old Lynn man for unlicensed …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Monday, April 22, 2013. At 7:32 a.m. a minor accident was reported near Farm Street and Hemlock Road. At 9:18 a.m. police received multiple calls about a low-flying helicopter near Greenwood Street and Main Street. It turned out to be spraying for mosquitos. At 11:35 a.m. a woman reported that she had given jewelry to an appraiser and that he would not return it. The matter was under investigation. At 12:46 p.m. police took a report from a woman about her daughters fighting at home. At 1:55 p.m. police responded to an issue …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service between Friday, April 19th and Sunday, April 21st, 2013. On Friday, April 19th at 9:53 a.m. a caller on Aborn Ave. reported a suspicious individual walking up and down the street with a clipboard. He was gone on arrival. At 10:56 a.m. an injured dog was reported on Church Street. At 11:39 a.m. police took a call about a suspicious individual talking on a cell phone at the corner of Princesss Street and Main Street while staring at a local bank. At 11:40 a.m. police took a report of a road rage incident near North Ave. and Church …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013. At 8:29 a.m. police took a walk-in report involving stolen and forged checks. At 8:57 a.m. a Broadway business that an owner had taken his car without paying for storage. Police contacted him and the owner agreed that restitution would be made. At 9:05 a.m. what was initially described as a pocketbook next to a tree near Lake Ave. and Church Street turned out to be a cooler full of water. At 10:57 a.m. a caller reported a suspicious woman acting strangely. She seemed to be OK and was sent back to …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Tuesday, April 16th, 2013. At 9:32 a.m. a woman reported that her car window had been smashed on Hemlock Road and a purse stolen. At 9:38 a.m. police responded to a report of a verbal dispute between tenants on Water Street. At 9:55 a.m. police responded to a domestic disturbance on Summer Street. At 10:42 a.m. a caller reported a suspicious gray SUV on Main Street running for an over an hour. The vehicle had apparently been stuck running without its keys. At 12:35 p.m. a woman reported her credit card was stolen and used …

Wakefield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Monday, April 15th, 2013. At 9:04 a.m. a caller on Orchard Ave. reported that water was flooding the basement. DPW was informed. At 9:39 a.m. a business on North Ave. reported vandalism as well as some stolen tires. At 1:12 p.m. the fire department responded to a report of smoke around a building on North Ave. At 1:45 p.m. a caller on Stark Ave. reported that somebody had asked to come inside to do an inspection. The individual turned out to be working for the board of assesors. At 4:13 p.m. a Valley Street resident reported a…