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Malden Patch will run excerpts from incidents on the Malden Police RAIDS Map.
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. The public logs exclude some calls to which Malden police officers respond.  Friday, Aug. 3 12:14 AM Larceny under $250 Dockside Restaurant, Ferry St. (Note: Due to an error with the RAIDS map, this was originally incorrectly placed at the wrong location. We regret the error).  8:23 AM Tagging xx Dexter St. 10:07 AM B&E XX Wedgemere Dr. 10:30 AM Malicious Destruction of Property Over $250 1xx Walnut St. 10:50 AM Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon xx Hill St…
Time Crime Place Friday, July 27 12:26 AM Larceny Under $250 Dockside Restaurant, 2xx Medford St. 2:57 AM Unarmed Robbery 1xx Pearl St. 11:28 AM Trespassing 4xx Salem St. 11:36 AM Breaking and Entering Nighttime 1xx Lyme St. 12:40 PM Breaking and Entering Nighttime xx Linwood St. 2:23 PM Attempt to Commit a Crime 6xx Broadway 5:05 PM Malicious Destruction of Property Simoniz Car Wash 435 Eastern Ave. 6:15 PM Credit Card Fraud Over $250 xx Hancock St. 8:19 PM Credit Card Fraud Under $250 1xx Harvard St. 8:44 PM Threat to Commit Crime 1xx Summer St. 9:08 PM Gross Fraud/Cheat xx Oxford St. …
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. Monday, July 16 Time Crime Place 3:09 PM Violation of abuse prevention order XX Summer St. 5:16 PM Malicious damage to a motor vehicle 7XX Main St. 6:51 PM Credit card fraud over $250 XX Woodland Rd. 8:07 PM Larceny under $250 Stop and Shop, Charles St.   Tuesday, July 17 Time Crime Place 10:24 AM Larceny over $250 1XX Madison St. 11:27 AM Leave scene of property damage Broadway St. and Salem 2:14 PM Resisting arrest 2XX Pleasant St. 3:27 PM Forgery of check 6XX …
Friday, July 13 Time Crime Place 10:02 AM Drinking in Public City Hall, 200 Pleasant St. 3:57 PM Assault and Battery XX Broadway 6:13 PM Identity Fraud XX Washington St. 6:44 PM Lewdness, Open and Gross Fellsmere Park and X W Border Rd 6:48 PM Obtain Drugs by Fraud CVS on XX Pleasant St. 7:20 PM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle 5xx Broadway 7:37 PM Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle Planet Fitness, 7XX Eastern Ave. Saturday, July 14 Time Crime Place 12:25 AM Malicious Destruction of Property Over $250 6XX Broadway 5:36 AM Assault and Battery XX Lebanon St. 7:57 AM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle …
Friday, July 6:  Time Crime Location 12:50 PM Drinking in Public X Pleasant St. 7:37 PM Malicious Destruction of Property Over $250. 11XX Main St.   Saturday July, 7: Time Crime Location 3:05 AM Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle XX Emerald St. 11:09 AM Vandalize Building XX Linwood St. 3:06 PM Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle 3XX Lynn St. 3:44 PM Larceny Under $250 Stop and Shop, Charles St. 5:36 PM Threat to Commit a Crime Nonni's Pizza, Highland Ave. 6:53 PM Shoplifting by Asportation CVS, Broadway 7:37 PM Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order XX Hunting St. 9:20 PM Assault …
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. Time Crime Location 12:37 AM Assault and Battery XX Durso Ave 12:45 AM Breaking and Entering Nighttime for Felony XX Maple St. 5:09 AM Attempt to Commit a Crime 4XX Lebanon St. 9:52 AM Trespassing XX Parkside 10:29 AM Destruction of Property over $250 XX Daniels St. 10:43 AM Malicious Damage to a Motor Vehicle Highland Automobile, 1XX Highland 12:23 PM Larceny from Building XX Harvard St. 1:45 PM Operating Under the Influence of Liquor Club 24 and 7XX Salem St. 5:25…
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. Tuesday July 3 Time Crime Location 12:32 AM Assault and Battery X Heminway Ave. 8:53 AM Larceny over $250 St. Joseph's Parish 10:47 AM Malicious Damage to a Motor Vehicle 1xx Kennedy Dr 11:09 AM Shoplifting by Asportation Stop and Shop, Charles St. 4:37 PM Larceny over $250 xx Greenleaf St. 4:54 PM Failure to Stop or Yield 2xx Winter St. 6:01 PM Leaving Scene of Property Damage Spadafora's Auto, Canal St. 7:05 PM Larceny from a Person X Kenilworth St. 7:26 PM …
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com.   Monday, June 18 Time Crime Location 3:51 AM Breaking and Entering a Motor Vehicle XX Linwood St. 12:44 PM Breaking and Entering Nighttime for Felony 1xx Daniels St. 2:08 PM Shoplifting by Asportation Stop and Shop, Charles St. 4:11 PM Larceny from Building Moe's Cafe, Ferry St. 4:20 PM Breaking and Entering Motor Vehicle 2xx Cross St. 4:54 PM Breaking and Entering Motor Vehicle 1xx Boylston St. 5:06 PM Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order 3xx Salem St. 7:51 PM …
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. Friday, June 15  Time Crime Location 11:32 AM Larceny Over $250 X Island Hill Ave. 11:38 AM Larceny Under $250 XX Pleasant St. 3:19 PM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle XX Phillips St. 4:16 PM Assault with a Dangerous Weapon 5xx Cross St. 4:32 PM Gross Fraud XX Oakland St. 5:19 PM Breaking and Entering Daytime for Felony X Broadway 8:57 PM Breaking and Entering Daytime for Felony 1xx Webster St. 11:34 PM Unarmed Robbery XX Pleasant St. Saturday, June 16 Time Crime Location…
A man was arrested following a foot chase with police Wednesday afternoon after neighbors reported two break-ins in a Bryant St. apartment. Victor Pearson was arrested by Det. Michelet Montina and Capt. John Amirault after allegedly chasing the suspect through area backyards, Lt. Det. Marc Gatcomb said. No further information on Pearson's age or location was immediately available due to ongoing maintenance with the department's computer system. “Further investigation revealed he entered two apartments unlawfully by damaging the door frames and took various items, which were recovered,” …
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. Time Crime Location 3:12 PM Larceny over $250 Stop & Shop, Charles St. 4:44 PM Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order xx Taylor St. 5:03 PM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle 2xx Mountain Ave. 5:25 PM Assault and Battery 2xx Newland St. 7:12 PM Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order 5xx Pleasant St. 8:32 PM Assault and Battery 2xx Cross St. 8:47 PM Shoplifting by Asportation 1xx Centre St. 9:26 PM Unarmed Robbery 4xx Broadway Note: These listings do not necessarily reflect …
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. Time Crime Location 5:34 AM Assault and Battery Patrick's Bar and Grille, Lebanon St. 7:07 AM Malicious Destruction of Property over $250 1xx Summer St. 10:13 AM Violating an Abuse Prevention Order 3xx Salem St. 10:24 AM Defacing Property 1xx Summer St. 11:49 AM Larceny Over $250 1xx Hospital Road 1:13 PM Forgery of Check 2xx Pleasant St. 1:58 PM Larceny Over $250 xx Washington St. 2:37 PM Shoplifting by Asportation CVS, Pleasant St. 3:28 PM Larceny Over $250 xx …
Friday, June 8 Time  Crime Location 12:48 AM Malicious Damage to a Motor Vehicle 11XX Salem St. 8:52 AM Larceny Under $250 Stop and Shop, Charles St. 2:47 PM Malicious Damage to a Motor Vehicle 3XX Pearl St. 3:09 PM Defacing Property (Tagging) 1XX Kimball St. 3:17 PM Unarmed Robbery Dennis O'Donnell Field, Maplewood St. 9:33 PM Assault and Battery 3XX Medford ST. Saturday, June 9 Time Crime Location 04:23 AM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle Honey Dew Donuts, Eastern Ave. 09:15 AM Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle 2xx Emerald St. 11:07 AM Malicious Damage to a Motor Vehicle 1xx Coleman St. 11…
Need help using the RAIDS map? Check out our quick guide, or email editor Chris Caesar with questions at Chris.Caesar@patch.com. Time Crime Location 06:49 AM Operating Motor Vehicle with License Revoked 2xx Commercial St. 08:11 AM Larceny Over $250 XX Franklin St. 08:35 AM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle JKA Automotive 02:50 PM Shoplifting by Concealing Merchandise CVS, Pleasant St. 03:53 PM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle Valley Forum II and Holden St. 04:17 PM Malicious Destruction of Property over $250 XX Vernon St. 10:20 PM Armed Robbery Classic Pizza and Ferry St. Note: These listings do not …
Time Crime Location 02:36 AM Larceny of a Motor Vehicle Lanark Road 02:39 AM     Breaking and Entering Night-Time w. Intent to Commit a Felony 9xx Eastern Ave. 04:26 AM Malicious Destruction of Property over $250 Bowman St. 08:24 AM Larceny over $250 9xx Main St. 09:11 AM Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon Barrett St. 09:55 AM Malicious Destruction of Property over $250 Prosper St. 11:25 AM Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order Summer St. 11:44 AM Assault and Battery Granville Ave. 02:09 PM Breaking and Entering, Motor Vehicle Washington St. 04:17 PM Credit Card Fraud over $250 2XX …
Monday, May 28 John Farinato, 32, of 5 Concord St. was arrested on unspecified charges. Patricia Barrasso, 42, of Everett was arrested and charged with second offense operating under the influence of liquor and a marked lanes violation.   Tuesday, May 29 Valdeir Dos Santos, 40, of Peabody was arrested and charged with failing to stop/yield and unlicensed operation. Deborah Allen, 44, of 195 Pleasant St. was arrested and charged with drinking in public, receiving a stolen credit card and improper use of a credit card under $250.   Wednesday, May 30 Nadia Williams, 17, of Roxbury was arrested …
Report # Date/Time Type/Offense Location 12002568-1 05/28/12 12:04 AM DISORDERLY CONDUCT c272 S53 STEVES CORNER VARIETY STORE / 888 SALEM ST 12002568-2 05/28/12 12:04 AM DISORDERLY CONDUCT c272 S53 STEVES CORNER VARIETY STORE / 888 SALEM ST 12002574-1 05/28/12 12:37 PM B&E NIGHTTIME FOR FELONY c266 S16 12 CHERRY ST 12002580-1 05/28/12 02:14 PM DEFACE PROPERTY (TAGGING) c266 S126B 24 ROCKLAND AV 12002582-1 05/28/12 04:22 PM B&E DAYTIME FOR FELONY c266 S18 141 WEBSTER ST 12002584-1 05/28/12 05:00 PM DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12 152 CLIFTON ST 12002589-1 05/28/12 10:28 PM …
The following information was retrieved from the Malden Police arrest log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.   Monday, May 14 Charles Lacombe, 49, of 27 Vernon Street was arrested and charged with assault and battery. Regina Lessard, 49, of 24 Garden Street was arrested and charged with shoplifting by concealing merchandise. John Hanson, 20, no address listed, was arrested and charged with two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, armed assault to rob and carrying a dangerous weapon. Michael Todisco, 20, of 595 Lynn St., was arrested and charged with armed assault to …
Incident & Report # Date/Time Type/Offense Location 12002320-1 05/14/12 01:48 AM A&B C265 S13A 27 VERNON ST 12002323-1 05/14/12 08:38 AM DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12 1256 EASTERN AV 12002325-1 05/14/12 11:52 AM LARCENY OVER $250 c266 S30 STOP & SHOP COMPANIES / 60 BROADWAY ST 12002326-1 05/14/12 12:55 PM SHOPLIFTING BY CONCEALING MDSE c266 S30A STOP & SHOP COMPANIES / 99 CHARLES ST 12002328-1 05/14/12 12:59 PM A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON c265 S15A 1340 SALEM ST 12002331-1 05/14/12 07:05 PM A&B C265 S13A 967 SALEM ST 12002334-1 05/14/12 10:39 PM WARRANT ARREST MALDEN CENTER …
Incident & Report # Date/Time Type/Offense Location 12002203-1 05/07/12 06:59 AM DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12 186 BOWDOIN ST 12002207-1 05/07/12 02:15 PM CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICE 87 BOYLSTON ST 12002208-1 05/07/12 02:27 PM DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS c266 S12 372 FERRY ST 12002211-1 05/07/12 04:10 PM MOTOR VEH, MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO c266 S28 42 SEAVIEW AV 12002214-1 05/07/12 06:16 PM INDECENT EXPOSURE c272 S53 59 SYLVAN ST 12002217-1 05/07/12 08:06 PM TRESPASS c266 S120 200 PLEASANT ST 12002218-1 05/07/12 08:45 PM PROTECTIVE CUSTODY 81 HIGH ROCK RD 12002219-1 …

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