Crime & Safety

Westwood Police Log: Theft at Dunkin Donuts, Mailbox Vandalism on Porter Street

A Dorchester man reportedly stole $500 from a wallet at Dunkin Donuts, and a mailbox was thrown through a car window on Porter Street.

January 29, 9:35 p.m. – Westwood Police received reports that a patron at Dunkin Donuts on Providence Highway stole $500 from a wallet.

As such, police issued a criminal complaint for larceny of more than $250 to a 19-year-old male from Dorchester, whom will be summonsed to court for the charges.

January 30, 1:17 p.m. – A resident of Porter Street in Westwood reported to police that someone had launched a mailbox through the back window of a truck that was parked on his property.

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The matter is currently under investigation.


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