A rundown of Wellesley Police Department arrest and incident logs. Names have been stripped out by us.
2018
Oct. 1-7: Neighbors bicker, scaffolding collapses, car break-ins all over, cops help a homeless musician
Sept. 24-30: Strange doings on Linden Street, dog takes fetch too seriously, AC unit appears out of nowhere
Sept: 17-23: Private detective gets confused; rogue tree company; Narcan dispensed
Sept. 10-16: Troublesome cartoon figure; family needs to bring in lawyers; tons of fraud
Sept. 3-9: Scooter rider proves temporarily elusive; bikes stolen; just an insurance inspector
Aug. 27-Sept. 2: American flag reported stolen; driver takes no-hands approach; watch missing after cable installation
Aug. 20-26: Drivers keep cops busy; house egging investigated
Aug. 13-18: Cyclist loses wheels in Wellesley dump give-and-take mistake?
Aug. 6-12: “unpleasant” bank encounter, gas money request, hoop project no slam dunk
July 30-Aug. 5: Seeing too much of this neighbor, rocky road rage & keep your trash to yourself
July 16-22: Envelope of cash a big letdown; formulaic theft reported at Roche Bros.
July 2-8: Thefts reported at Morses Pond, Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley Country Club
June 25-July 1: DIY speed bump on Oakland Circle; jewelry missing & found; throwing stones
June 11-18: motorcyclists accused of raging, basket case reported, truant laptops & a rooftop Do’h!
June 4-10: Scary accident near Reidy field; road rage report; youth confronted about social media posts
May 28-June : Death on commuter rail tracks; desperate ID thief opens Sears credit card; thrilling grill report; dumping at Bates
May 21-27: Suspected Shih Tzu puppy scam; contractor unwelcome; spare key mystery
May 14-20: Make-up artist sniffs out a scam; briefly missing children; still missing bike and cars
May 6-13: Contractor falls; cars damaged; Chinese government calling?
April 30-May 5: Dog bites mailman; dog poop problem; road rage; parking lot “spat”
April 23-29: Stuck in the cemetery mud; assault reported at Whole Foods parking lot; passport gets trashed, and so does a youth
April 16-22: Auburn St. car break-ins, retaliatory noise, employee accused of swearing
March 26-April 1: Backyard sculpture damaged; hey wait, that’s my place on Craigslist; roof party!
March 19-25: Cable wires cut; prescription drugs missing after open house; more & more ID theft
March 11-18: Rogue plower, flurry of ID thefts, worker alleged to have swiped stuff
March 5-11: Whole Foods beer theft; fiancee has some explaining to do; pedestrian struck
Feb. 26-March 4: Dating website serves up mismatch, Amazon packages in the woods, tough week for deer
Feb. 19-25: Mystery purchases, lost elderly people, money missing from desk drawer
Feb. 12-18: Narcan administered; unemployment benefits nearly stolen; parking lot & locker room theft
Jan 29.-Feb. 4: Wellesley Police log: Home invasion and break-ins reported; the old desperate grandson scam; business threatened
Jan. 22-28: Wellesley Police log: Snow blower, iPhone X’s & wedding/engagement rings go missing
Jan. 8-14: Wellesley Police log: Diaper duty; bathroom beer; dog needs to control its owner
2017
Dec. 25-31: Wellesley Police log: Ceiling fan fury, fast times on Rte. 9, $14K in jewelry missing
Dec. 11-17: Wellesley Police log: Rogue roofing; locker room theft; laptop not swiped after all
Nov. 27-Dec. 3: Wellesley Police log: Neighbors dispute things being dropped on floor; child knocked out at playground; thefts at Wellesley High
Nov. 20-26: Wellesley Police log: construction equipment goes missing; unwanted texts; Grove Street suspicions
Nov. 6-12: Wellesley Police log: Giving thanks for no arrests
Oct. 30-Nov. 5: Wellesley Police log: rooftop wallet, going to take you down, a stolen safe
Oct. 23-29: Wellesley Police log: car door slammer, speedy dump truck, gun alarm
Oct. 16-22: Wellesley Police log: poop problem; more Meth; signature solicitor dumped
Oct. 9-15: Wellesley Police log: Crystal Meth confirmed; supermarket solicitors; Narcan administered
Oct. 2-8: Wellesley police log: A mysterious sleepyhead; dogs still biting; garden lights go dark
Sept. 25-Oct. 1: Wellesley Police log: Dogs in a biting mood; bank robbery at BoA; parking spot dispute
Sept. 18-24: Wellesley Police log: Call the forensic anthropologist; BB gun incidents; fleeing an ambulance
Sept. 11-17: Wellesley Police log: Stolen rabbit trap; lawn irrigation gone wild: pedestrian hit or not?
Sept. 4-10: Wellesley Police log: Airbnb party, property line dispute, trespassing kids
Aug. 28-Sept. 3: Wellesley Police log: Alleged knife-wielding road rager; Vandals strike dump, tennis court; juice theft
Aug. 21-27: Wellesley Police log: Case of the missing gas cap, loads of fraud, unneighborly tree
Aug. 14-20: Wellesley police log: Driving off with gas pump nozzle, driving off with wallet atop car
Aug. 7-13: Dump fight; dumpster fire; playground fire
July 31-Aug. 6: Roche Bros. targeted by alleged thieves; dangerous driving on Rte. 9; jewelry lost & found
July 24-30: Wellesley Police log: erratic driver thought she was in New Hampshire; an axe goes missing
July 10-16: Wellesley police log (7/10/17-7/16/17): email bomb threat, online scam, firearm storage
