Five Police Incidents That Had Woburn Talking

These five stories and Police Log entries had people talking on our Facebook page and readers clicking links this week.

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POLICE LOG: "Confused" Man Causes Crash

Jan. 13—At 12 p.m., police were called to a two-car accident on Montvale Avenue at Unicorn Park. According to police, a driver told police he was “confused” and attempted to take a left turn at the red light. There were no reported injuries. One driver was cited for failure to stop at a red light.

POLICE LOG: Fired Employee Reportedly Stole Donation Jar

Jan. 14—At 10:29 p.m., a Woburn business reported a problem with a former employee. According to police, a Stoneham man was terminated from his job at the Sea Dog Brew Pub. Prior to leaving the property, employees believe the man took money from a donation jar at the restaurant. Police advised employees to call police if the man returns.

UPDATE: Truck Wanted In Fatal Accident Found in Woburn

Jan. 16—A 24-year-old Webster man was struck and killed by a tractor trailer truck around 11 p.m. Tuesday night. The driver continued driving, said Mass State Police, until he was stopped in Woburn just after midnight.

POLICE LOG: First-Name Babysitter Fights With Parent

Jan. 15—At 6:27 p.m., police responded to a report of a disturbance at a Salem Street apartment. According to police, a man reported arguing with a woman over babysitting payments. The man told police that he has known the woman for three years and she babysits for his child, but he does not know her last name. The woman left the apartment prior to police arrival.

POLICE LOG: BB Pellet Vandalism Continues

Jan. 16—At 9:31 p.m., police were called to Kimball Court for a domestic disturbance. According to police, officers met a man outside who said his girlfriend was inside the apartment and threatening him. The woman told police that she was upset over a relative’s health and that she believed her boyfriend had hired a prostitute. The woman told police she never threatened the man. The woman was escorted off the property to a friend’s house for the evening.At 9:31 p.m., police were called to Kimball Court for a domestic disturbance. According to police, officers met a man outside who said his girlfriend was inside the apartment and threatening him. The woman told police that she was upset over a relative’s health and that she believed her boyfriend had hired a prostitute. The woman told police she never threatened the man. The woman was escorted off the property to a friend’s house for the evening.

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