The Norwood, MA Police Blotter
(Selected Entries)

The following are actual police reports as they appear in Norwood local newspapers.

(Norwood Bulletin, Jan 20, 2005)

• Johnson Court - Complaint of motor vehicle. Woman reports blue motor vehicle parked in street in a way that may block fire or snowplows from getting down. Officer reports no problem, but car is facing wrong direction.
  
• Westover Parkway - Breaking and entering. Woman reports someone is upstairs in apartment and no one should be home at this time. Officers checked home, no one there. Cat was stuck between front door and storm door. Caller satisfied.
  
• Engamore Lane - Auto theft. Party in station reporting possible stolen motor vehicle. Dispatch ran plate and found the car was repossessed.
  
• Coventry Lane - Larceny. Woman reports her neighbor just came in and took items including her pet cat. Items were not stolen but lent to neighbor, cat escaped.
• Oliver Street - Larceny. Caller reports while at Shamrock earlier she lost her phone. When she realized it, she called it and a friend was on the line. She asked for it to be returned, but he laughed and hung up. Police sent to speak with caller.
• Nahattan Street, Shaw's Supermarket - Mischief (kids). Loss Prevention reports kids trying to buy O'Douls, then left store. Police spoke to employee - not alcohol, kids gone on arrival.
• Jefferson Drive - Suspicious activity. Passing motorist reports three females lifting their shirts and exposing themselves to passing cars. Girls are going in and out of house on Jefferson Drive.

(Norwood Times, Thursday, January 20, 2005)

• Route 1 and Dean Street. Caller reports a brown Toyota Avalon with five kids that keep switching drivers while car is in motion. The kids appear to be very young in age. Services rendered.