POLICE LOG: Man Offers 'Guidance' To Woman He Met Online

The following is an excerpt from the  log. Please note that this is a sampling of activity in the log, not a complete account. We report all arrests included in the daily police log.

Sept. 27 –

At 5:58 a.m., police responded to a two-car accident at Bow Street and Montvale Avenue. According to police, a vehicle went through the stop sign, struck a car and fled the scene. The pregnant driver of the other car refused medical treatment, but did go to the hospital later, said police.

At 8:33 a.m., police were dispatched to Harrison Avenue for a report of an unwanted party. When police arrived, a woman said an 18-year-old girl was not welcome at the home and asked police to escort her out of the house. Police reported doing so without incident.

At 8:55 a.m., officers responded to Jones Avenue for a domestic disturbance. According to police, there was an argument between family members over problems in the house for the last several months. Police spoke to both members of the family and they agreed to talk later in the day.

At 10:26 a.m., a road rage incident resulted in a two-car accident on Arlington Road, said police. One of the cars landed in Horn Pond. For the complete story, click here.

At 1:56 p.m., a Busa’s Wine and Spirits employee reported the theft of crushed aluminum cans from the store’s locked dumpster area. Police reported it is unclear how many cans were taken. Busa reports that this is not the first time the cans have been taken, said police.

At 2:06 p.m., a Joseph Terrace man reported his car damaged while it was parked overnight.  

At 4:29 p.m., Charles J. Milonopoulos, 18, of 1 Johnson St., was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle while driving in the area of Main and Plympton streets.

At 7:35 p.m., David P. Righini, 27, of 162 S. Pleasant St. in Haverhill, was arrested and charged with breaking and entering a motor vehicle in the nighttime, larceny over $250 and an outstanding warrant. For complete story, click here.

Sept. 28 –

At 2:14 a.m., a 19-year-old reported her friend “missing” after she didn’t meet her at Horn Pond as planned at 10:30 p.m. Police called the friend’s cell phone and home, but were unable to reach her. Around 5 a.m., the woman’s boyfriend called Woburn Police and said she was safe.

At 3:24 a.m., police responded to a report of a man assaulted near Washington and Grape streets. When police arrived, they found a man bleeding from the lip and suffering from a pepper-spray attack. While speaking to police, the victim changed his story several times, but admitted to meeting with a woman he met online at the Courtyard Marriot. The victim told officers he was a pastor who wished to give “guidance” to the woman, said police. Officers went to the hotel, where they found several used condoms in the trash barrel of the victim’s room. At no point, police said, did the man admit that the woman was a prostitute. No charges have been filed against the woman, who rented the room for the pair at the Marriot, said police.

At 4:09 a.m., a 29-year-old Woburn man was taken into protective custody due to his intoxication level after police responded to a report of a disturbance on Webster Avenue.