Police/Fire

Police Log: Man Caught with Multiple Credit Cards, Business Broken Into

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Sept. 18, 12:55 a.m.: A witness saw a man trying to use multiple cards in an ATM in at Bank of America in Watertown Square and called police. When officers arrived they observed the man trying multiple credit cards in an ATM, and when he left he tried to conceal his face by pulling his hood down. When police approached, the man ran away.

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Police Log: Man Harasses Woman in CVS, Man Uses “Flim-Flam” to Steal Money

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Sept. 7, 9:35 p.m.: A woman shopping in CVS in Watertown Square was in in the cosmetics aisle when a man approached and got very close to her. She became uncomfortable and began moving around the store, but he followed her without speaking. She left the store and he followed her to her vehicle.

Police/Fire

Police Log: Home Broken Into While Resident Vacationed, Man Harasses Police by Phone

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Aug. 28, 3:30 a.m.: Police were called to a Robert Ford Road residence for a report of a disturbance. While speaking with the parties involved, police discovered that one had an outstanding warrant. The 59-year-old woman from Watertown was arrested for a warrant from Waltham District Court.

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Police Log: Car Thief Caught, Woman Busted on 4th OUI Charge

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Aug. 21, 7:15 p.m.: An employee at Toyota of Watertown was moving a car onto Arsenal Street and when he opened the door a passing van struck the door and just missed the man. The white van kept going toward Brighton, and it had distinctive markings. Police stopped the van and found that the driver had a suspended license.

Police/Fire

Police Log: String of Theft of Tools from Homes and Vehicles, Woman Victimized by IRS Scam

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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
July 17, 4:40 p.m.: An officer patrolling in Watertown Square spotted a vehicle in the left turn lane on Galen Street go straight across the intersection onto Mt. Auburn Street. The officer pulled over the driver, who was unable to provide a driver’s license. Police found the man was driving without a license and was driving his brother’s car.