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Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: July 16-17

Falmouth police log for July 16-17.

The following information was provided by the Falmouth Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Monday, July 16

9:26 a.m.: Police responded to a call to check an individual's welfare. They took an individual into protective custody.

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10:04 a.m.: Police responded to a report of breaking and entering into a commercial building at a Town Hall Square address.

10:13 a.m.: Police responded to a report of vandalism at a Waterside Drive address.

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1:25 p.m.: Police served an arrest warrant at a Main Street address. They arrested Joseph J. Pusateri, 48, of 402 Teaticket Highway, East Falmouth.

2:09 p.m.: Police responded to a report of dead on arrival at a Boxberry Hill Road address.

3:03 p.m.: Police responded to a motor vehicle crash on Alphonse Street.

3:59 p.m.: Police responded to a report of breaking and entering into a residence at a Damon Drive address.

5:48 p.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Davis Straits. They issued a citation.

6:09 p.m.: Police responded to a report of larceny at a Bonito Avenue address.

6:11 p.m.: Police responded to a report of lost property at a Teaticket Highway address.

6:51 p.m.: Police responded to an animal complaint at a Sandwich Road address.

7:14 p.m.: Police responded to a report of larceny at a Teaticket Path address.

7:43 p.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Davis Straits. They issued a citation.

7:57 p.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Palmer Avenue and Woodrise Road. They issued a citation.

8:24 p.m.: Police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at a Sandwich Road address.

9:16 p.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Sandwich Road and Carriage Shop Road. They issued a citation.

10:42 p.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Braeside Road. They issued a citation.

Tuesday, July 17

12:51 a.m.: Police responded to a call to assist a citizen at an Andrews Street address.

1:22 a.m.: Police responded to a report of a suspicious person at the intersection of Ox Bow Road and Teaticket Highway. They arrested Christopher L. Lopes, 41, of 485 Teaticket Highway, Apartment 8, East Falmouth.

3:55 a.m.: Police conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Ox Bow Road and Teaticket Highway. They issued a citation.

5:04 a.m.: Police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at a Cypress Street address. They arrested Tina M. Melvin, 37, for assault and battery.

6:44 a.m.: Police responded to a report of breaking and entering into a commercial building at a Teaticket Highway address.

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