Westport police arrest two on warrants

Posted 7/29/24

Monday, July 22

Police were called to a disturbance on Newton Street at 4:25 a.m., but police said the call was unfounded.

Animal complaints came in from Horseneck Road at 3:28 p.m., and …

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Westport police arrest two on warrants

Posted

Monday, July 22

Police were called to a disturbance on Newton Street at 4:25 a.m., but police said the call was unfounded.

Animal complaints came in from Horseneck Road at 3:28 p.m., and from Beeden Place at 11:30 p.m.

A Robert Street resident called at 4:21 p.m. to report harassment. A similar call came in from the Greenwood Terrace bus stop just after 5 p.m.

A Main Road caller reported property damage just before 5 p.m.

A Romano village Drive caller reported excessive noise at 8:19 p.m., but police found nothing amiss.

Danielle K. Laprise, 43, of 33 B Drive, was arrested on a warrant after police were called to a disturbance on B Drive at 9:01 p.m.

Police pulled over one vehicle over the course of the day, issuing one citation.

Tuesday, July 23

A caller reported a car fire on Route 195 at 4:34 p.m.

A Highland Avenue caller complained of suspicious activity at 9:12 p.m.

A Narrow Avenue caller asked police to keep the peace just after 9:30 p.m.

Animal complaints came in from Hix Bridge Road at 11:45 p.m.

Police pulled one vehicle over over the course of the day, and issued no citations.

Wednesday, July 24

A caller from Diane Way reported the theft of a vehicle just after 9 a.m.

A Union Avenue resident filed a complaint regarding identity fraud at 2:49 p.m.

Police attempted to serve a restraining order on East Briggs Road at 5:20 p.m.

A 911 caller from Adamsville Road lodged animal complaints at 5:46 p.m.

A driver called at 6:34 p.m. to report road rage at Route 88 and Charlotte White Road.

Police did not report pulling over any motor vehicles over the course of the day.

Thursday, July 25

Police served a restraining order on American Legion Highway just after 10 a.m.

Animal complaints came in from Hix Bridge Road at 12:54 p.m.

Police did not report pulling over any motor vehicles over the course of the day.

Friday, July 26

Police investigated a 911 report of a suspicious person on Drift Road called in at 1 p.m.

Antone Costa Jr., 55, of 103 Lapham St., Apt. 3, Fall River, was arrested on a warrant after police were called to an accident on American Legion Highway at 3:36 p.m.

A 911 caller from Cornell Road reported threats at 8:29 p.m.

Police did not report pulling over any motor vehicles over the course of the day.

Saturday, July 27

A resident asked police to keep the peace on American Legion Highway at 9:05 a.m.

Animal complaints came in from Robert Street at 10:44 a.m., via 911 from State Road at 12:50 p.m., from Ivy Meadows Lane at 1:57 p.m., and from Pine Cone Way at 7:09 p.m.

Police pulled over eight vehicles and issued four citations over the course of the day. In addition, the parking enforcement officer issued a citation on Beach Road at 5:24 p.m.

Sunday, July 28

Animal complaints came in from Drift Road at 10 a.m.

A 911 caller reported a suspicious vehicle on Goodwater Street at 3:41 p.m.

A caller at Gifford Road and American Legion Highway reported suspicious activity at 8:31 p.m., but police deemed it unfounded.

Police pulled over one vehicle and issued one citation over the course of the day.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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