Crime & Safety

String of Car Breaks, Parking Lot Speaker Sale Reported

An arrest does not indicate a conviction in these excerpts from the Tewksbury Police Department.

The following log entries were provided by the Tewksbury Police Department. Where mentioned, an arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Tuesday, March 25

  • At 4:27 p.m. a woman and her fiancé walked into the lobby to report that their 11-year-old daughter was assaulted by a cheerleading coach at a gym in town.
  • At 8:03 p.m. police were at Home Depot with one person under arrest. Geovane D. Lima, 26, of 223 Nesmith Street Apr. 14, Lowell, was arrested and charged on an outstanding warrant for unlicensed operation.
  • At 8:34 p.m. multiple callers reported a dead animal in the road on Shawsheen Street. The responding officer reported that he moved it to the side of the street. Later in the night, a woman called asking to see the officer who put the animal on her lawn. The officer explained that he could not use the weapon to put the animal down, and the DPW would pick it up in the morning.
  • At 9:17 p.m. dispatch received a 911 call for a house explosion on Astle Street. Extra ambulances were requested along with fire engines. Three patients were Medflighted to Boston. The Animal Control Officer and Board of Health were also contacted for a six-foot snake that was found in the apartment and now was on the front lawn of the address.

Wednesday, March 26

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  • At 12:28 a.m. a caller said that a man was walking through the Dunkin Donuts drive thru, yelling at employees. Officers were sent and the man was spoken to and asked to leave the area.
  • At 7:08 a.m. a caller on Alison Way said his vehicles were broken into overnight. Police found that residents at two other locations had their vehicles broken into as well.
  • At 10:14 a.m. Wilmington Police called to report that one of their officers witnessed a vehicle weaving on Route 38 heading into Tewksbury. It was put out to the cars in Tewksbury, and an officer stopped the vehicle and cited them for marked lanes violation.
  • At 11:13 a.m. an officer reported a student out of control at a school in town. Another officer assisted with the incident.
  • At 1:56 p.m. police were sent to Stadium Plaza for a suspicious act. A caller reported a caravan driving around the lot with two men attempting to sell surround sound systems. Police checked the area but were unable to locate the vehicle.


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