Crime & Safety

Stray Shopping Cart Causes a Scene

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 on Monday, March 4th and Tuesday, March 5th.

On Monday, March 4th at 9:01 a.m. a caller reported that a family member had possibly stolen their car.
At 9:32 a.m. an officer went through a Summer Street resident's home with her after she reported receiving a couple of disturbing calls.
At 10:37 a.m. a woman called from the Christmas Tree Shop parking lot to report that the wind had blown her carriage into another woman's car, that there had been no damage, and that the other woman had made a scene and upset her young children.
At 12:01 p.m. a worker reportedly suffered a broken ankle at the MarketStreet Lynnfield job site.
At 4:54 p.m. a suspicious man was reportedly walking up and down Fairview Road. He was gone on arrival.
At 5:22 p.m. police issued a summons to a 44 year old Lynn man for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

On Tuesday, March 5th at 1:55 a.m. a Chestnut Street resident reported a strange smell in the house and a CO detector going off. The fire department found that the problem was caused by blowback from the oil burner.
At 3:52 p.m. a minor accident was reported on Condon Circle.
At 4:30 p.m. a mother reported that her 10-year-old son had not returned home from school. He was located at a friend's house.
At 5:36 p.m. police issued a summons to a 30 year old Lynn man for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, operating with a revoked registration, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. They also issued a summons to a 50 year old Westborough man for allowing improper operation of a motor vehicle.
At 10:20 p.m. some youths in a parked car were reportedly causing a disturbance on Stillman Road. They were gone on arrival. 


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