A Decade of Crime in Malden: 44 Suspects Make Mass Most Wanted List

By Mark Ouellette

After reviewing crimes committed in Malden for more than a decade, 44 suspects are currently listed on the Mass Most Wanted website.

Of the 44 suspects listed, 29 remain at-large, while 13 have been captured and two identified, according to the website. 

The dozens of crimes in Malden were committed between 2002 and 2013, according to the site. During that time period, 2003 yielded the most suspects wanted in the city with eight.

Here is a breakdown of the Mass Most Wanted crimes committed per year in Malden:

• 2002: 5
• 2003: 8
• 2004: 4
• 2005: 6
• 2006: 2
• 2007: 2
• 2008: 2
• 2009: 3
• 2010: 3
• 2011: 3
• 2012: 4
• 2013: 3

The types of crimes committed in Malden from 2002-2013 included:

• 29 Bank robberies
• 12 Thefts
• Three robberies

The most recent Malden crime featured on Mass Most Wanted happened on July 13 this year, according to the website. A woman of medium height, with a small build and light complexion, wearing a pink hooded sweatshirt allegedly used a stolen credit card at a local convenience store, the site adds.

"We are attempting to ID this female who used a stolen credit card at the 7-11 on Salem (Street) early Sunday morning," reads the case details posted next to the suspect's photo on the Mass Most Wanted site. "The victim was attacked on Main (Street) (during an unarmed robbery) by a male suspect and purse taken. The victim's card was (allegedly) used by this female a short time later."

If you recognize the woman, contact Malden Det. Renee Nusum at 781-397-7181 and reference case number 130350, according to the site.

Check out our photos to see if you recognize any of the suspects at-large. If so, contact the Malden Detective Unit at 781-397-7181.

What are your thoughts on the nearly 30 suspects wanted in Malden that remain at-large? How many suspects do you predict will be caught by police this year? Let us know by posting a comment in the comments section below.