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Arrests

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Police Log: Couple Faces Shoplifting Charges, $13K Charged to Bank Account Opened in Resident’s Name

By Charlie Breitrose | March 11, 2025

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. March 1: Two women were seen shoplifting at Nike. They took $730 worth of women’s clothing. March 1: A woman was stopped at Nike for taking $292 worth of merchandise. Jeela Avanaki, 48 of Belmont, was arrested for larceny.

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Police Log: E-Bike & Scooter Stolen, Fraudulent Tax Return Filed Using Resident’s SSN

By Charlie Breitrose | March 7, 2025

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Feb. 22: A man was caught shoplifting $127 worth of merchandise at Target. Robert Richards, 37 of Cambridge, was arrested for shoplifting by concealment, a subsequent offense. Feb.

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Police Log: Stolen Car Found in Town, Citizenship and Pharmacy Scams Reported

By Charlie Breitrose | February 25, 2025

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Feb. 14: A man went into Nike and took a pair of Air Jordan One shoes priced at $125. He concealed them in a bag and left the store at 5:45 p.m. without paying. Feb.

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Police Log: Man Arrested for Possessing a Stolen Firearm, Shoplifter Busted

By Charlie Breitrose | January 30, 2025

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Jan. 18: A Quincy Street resident discovered someone took out an American Express card in the person’s name. The Police Department is working to try to get the resident’s money back. Jan.

Police/Fire

Police Log: Five Busted in Shoplifting Sting, Burglar Hits Pizza Place

By Charlie Breitrose | December 3, 2024

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Nov. 23: Sometime overnight from Nov. 22 to the 23rd someone broke into Arsenal Pizza. The backdoor was forced open and cash was stolen from the register.

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Police Log: Two Drunk Driving Arrests, Man Acting Suspiciously Arrested on Warrants

By Charlie Breitrose | November 5, 2024

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Oct. 24, 5:31 p.m.: Two men were spotted in CVS on Mt. Auburn Street and a short time later employees heard a crash and saw them wheeling a green basket filled with 115 bags of candy worth $502. Oct.

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Police Log: Multiple Vehicles Broken Into & Former Resident Arrested for Stealing Multiple Packages

By Charlie Breitrose | October 29, 2024

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Oct. 17: A glass patio table was shattered at a building on Arsenal Way. Police suspect it occurred between 8:30 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Oct. 16.

Police/Fire

Police Log: Man Caught With Stolen Car Keys, Shoplifter with Seven Warrants Arrested

By Charlie Breitrose | October 16, 2024

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Oct. 7, 3:30 p.m.: A woman went into Carter’s in the Watertown Mall and took seven items worth $205 and concealed them in a bag. She left without paying. Oct 7, 7 p.m.: A man took seven Pokemon cards and a Pokemon S&V Box worth a combined $240 from Best Buy.

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