Warren police logs: Meat missing, smokes to blame

Posted 3/8/16

Monday, Feb. 29

A Luther Street woman called police to report that her child was being disobedient. The child calmed down, and the mother was advised to call back if things got worse.

Someone abandoned a cat after moving out of a Metacom …

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Warren police logs: Meat missing, smokes to blame

Posted

Monday, Feb. 29

A Luther Street woman called police to report that her child was being disobedient. The child calmed down, and the mother was advised to call back if things got worse.

Someone abandoned a cat after moving out of a Metacom Avenue apartment.

A Third Street woman told police that someone stole money from her home.

A Brittney Lane woman complained that her son was receiving harassing calls and texts.

Tuesday, March 1

Police dispersed a woman who was yelling at pedestrians at Main and Washington streets.

A dog bite was reported on Pennsylvania Avenue.

Another abandoned cat complaint came in, this time from Child Street.

Daniel Lee Powers, 28, of Charlton, Ma., was arrested on a warrant for obstructing a police officer.

A woman on Union Street told police that she and her girlfriend were just assaulted by a man. An ambulance was called, as one of the women suffered a facial injury. However, she refused treatment.

A Main Street business owner requested that police remove a man from the property.

Wednesday, March 2

A Davis Street man asked that police remove an unwanted woman from the home.

Police were called to Child Street for a domestic assault and charged Lemuel Taylor, 45, of 417 Child St., second floor, with domestic simple assault/battery and domestic disorderly conduct.

A Sisson Street woman reported an ongoing neighborhood dispute and claimed that her vehicle may have been vandalized.

Adam T. Flint, 23, of 17 Company St., second floor, was arrested on a warrant for simple assault or battery, domestic simple assault/battery, domestic disorderly conduct and violation of a no contact order.

Someone complained that a man and woman were arguing in a Metacom Avenue parking lot.

Thursday, March 3

A Milwaukee Avenue resident reported a possible phone scam.

Police were called about a landlord/tenant issue on Homestead Avenue.

Friday, March 4

A caller reported a grey pickup with a “steak body” driving erratically on Metacom Avenue. Sounds pretty rare, or at least medium rare.

The animal control officer was able to successfully remove a squirrel from inside a Homestead Avenue home, after getting a call at about 12:18 p.m.

A Davis woman reported that someone stole meat from her freezer. She later told officers that she was mistaken; she’d traded the meat for cigarettes.

A Union Street resident reported receiving harassing text messages.

Bicycles were reported vandalized on Sisson Street.

Saturday, March 5

A Sisson Street woman reported that a neighbor was slamming doors and threatened her.

Sunday, March 6

A woman on Davis Street flagged down an officer to report having a problem with her stove. The officer reported that there was no problem; it was just a new stove and she was unsure how to use it.

Monday, March 7

A raccoon found its way into a car on Wood Street.

Someone complained about a man dumping a mattress behind a Metacom Avenue store.

A disorderly student was reported at the East Bay Career Academy school on Market Street. Police stayed on scene until the student was turned over to a parent.

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