Crime & Safety
Police Log: Car Spray Painted at American Legion, Employee Steals Laptop
The following information was supplied by the Westwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Rav 4 Covered in Yellow Spray Paint
Dec. 13, 10:03 a.m. - A female who parked her Toyota Rav 4 at in Westwood reported to police that the car had been severely vandalism while she was there playing a bridge game.
Specifically, the car was covered in yellow spray paint, save for the hood and windshield.
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Police said the incident appeared to have been isolated and her car was targeted, as no other vehicles in the lot were vandalized.
The matter remains under investigation.
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Employee Refuses Laptop Return
Dec. 13, 4 p.m. - Police received a report from a company on University Avenue that an employee who had been terminated in August had not yet turned in a company-issued laptop.
Police attempted to reach the employee but were unsuccessful, and are filing charges of larceny over $250.
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