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Belmont Police Log

Belmont Police Log, May 6-11: Road rage incident involving a knife and much more

The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.

Saturday, May 6

2:24 p.m.: A Warwick Road resident reported fraud. Someone stole $98,000 from his bank account. When he got his Eastern Bank statement, he noticed they authorized a transfer to Synchrony Bank. He never authorized this transfer. They froze his accounts and instructed him to file a fraud report with them.

Belmont Police Log, April 28-May 5: Reports of fraud, shoplifting, pedestrian struck, car on fire

The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.

Sunday, April 30

3:47 a.m.: Criminal complaint issued against a Waltham man for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.

Belmont Police warn residents about unregistered solicitors

Belmont Police Lt. Kristin Daley wants to remind residents "tis the season" for people going door to door to solicit sales. However, all solictiros much have a license from the Belmont Police which they get when they register as solicitors.

When a solicitor registers, they receive a lanyard that says, "Belmont Police," and has the name of their business and their photo on it. This is a lanyard issued by the Belmont Police that solicitors should wear.

If you want to make sure a solicitor is registered, call the Belmont Police at 617-993-2501

Belmont Police Log, April 14-23: BMW collides with man on scooter

The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.

Saturday, April 15

3:07 a.m.: Officers filed a criminal complaint against a Dorchester man for reckless operation of a motor vehicle, marked lanes violation, speeding and a civil notice for an open container of marijuana.

Belmont Police Log: April 7-13: Beware of Contractor Scams and Check Fraud

The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.

Friday, April 7

9:39 p.m.: A Broad Street resident reported 2016 Chevy broken into overnight. It was parked in the driveway and last used at 10:30 p.m. the night before. Someone broke into the vehicle and removed his daughter’s backpack which contained two MacBook laptops, valued at $1,200 each.