Crime & Safety

Stranger On The Porch And Stolen Christmas Decorations Reported

Information provided by Lynnfield Police. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Lynnfield Police responded to these and other calls for service between Monday, December 30 and Wednesday, January 1.
On Monday, Dec. 30 at 11:23 a.m. a man was transported to a nearby hospital after falling down the stairs at town hall.
At 1:36 p.m. a Thomas Road resident reported a strange man was on her porch. He turned out to be a surveyor for an upcoming sale of the house.
At 2:38 p.m. a caller reported some Christmas decorations stolen from a front porch on Edgemere Road.
At 5:56 p.m. a hit and run accident was reported at Eastern Mountain Sports at MarketStreet Lynnfield.
At 6:15 p.m. a Pocahontas Way resident reported somebody banging on her doors and windows. He was a pizza deliveryman with a wrong address.
At 8 p.m. police took a report involving a scam where somebody claiming to be from National Grid told her to go make a payment at a Lowell Street address.
At 10:04 p.m. a license plate was reported stolen from the UPS parking lot on Kimball Lane.
At 11:06 p.m. some cars were reported racing on Chestnut Street.

On Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 8:32 a.m. a suspicious person was reported on Midland Road.
At 6:49 p.m. a 10 year old was transported to a nearby hospital after suffering an allergic reaction at Davio’s.
At 10:49 p.m. a caller reported people drinking outside a home on Robin Road, An officer found a designated driver preparing to bring them home.

On Wednesday, January 1 at 12:30 a.m. a caller reported a young female out of her car in bare feet near Knoll Road. She was gone on arrival.
At 3:54 a.m. police were called to Main Street for a dispute between a cab driver and his fare, who apparently did not pay at first.
At 11:41 a.m. a resident brought in an old knife for disposal.
At 1:37 p.m. an accident was reported Condon Circle with one injury.
At 5:41 p.m. a suspicious vehicle was reported on Oakridge Terrace. It checked out OK.


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