Man Found Asleep in Van at McDonald’s Drive-Thru Early Sunday Morning
NORWOOD – A man was found asleep behind the wheel of a white work van in the drive-thru at McDonald’s early Sunday morning, according to the Norwood Police Department call…
Trespassing arrest at Lenox Station condos following repeated disturbances
NORWOOD – A local woman was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after allegedly trespassing at the Lenox Station Condos for the third time; twice in a single day. She claimed…
Gun discharged during routine maintenance in local neighborhood
NORWOOD – A routine gun cleaning for one Norwood resident took a dangerous turn when a resident’s firearm maintenance session resulted in an accidental discharge. According to a Norwood Police…
Police respond to Marriott Residence Inn after ‘prank’ 911 call sparks weapon scare
NORWOOD – A “prank” phone call triggered a high-priority police response at the Residence Inn by Marriott on Norwood Park South. According to police logs, the incident began when a…
Police arrest man involved in multi-bank fraud spree; bank says thousands were stolen
NORWOOD – Police have apprehended a Westwood man suspected of orchestrating a multi-day bank fraud string that drained at least $8,000 from area financial institutions. The arrest occurred on the…
Study reveals Norwood Fire staffing hasn’t budged in 50 years
NORWOOD – If you feel like the town has changed a bit since 1977, you’re right. The population is up, the traffic is denser, and the buildings are taller. But…
Security Scare at Savage Center: Police Search for Armed Suspect
NORWOOD – Neighborhood on high alert following reports of a confrontation involving a subject with a weapon at the Savage Center on Prospect Street. According to the Norwood Police Department…
Threats to shoot plow driver spark multi-town police response
WALPOLE/NORWOOD – A complaint about reckless driving at the Walpole Mall turned into a police search after a group of individuals allegedly threatened to shoot a local plow driver. According…
Weekend altercation at Napper Tandy’s ends in “Warrior” claims, police say
NORWOOD – A Saturday night at a local hangout took a chaotic turn last weekend when a verbal dispute escalated into a physical confrontation outside Napper Tandy’s on Day Street.…
Narcotics investigation leads to felony arrest, police say
NORWOOD – A local narcotics investigation culminated in an apartment raid and an arrest according to a media release by the Norwood Police Department. On Wednesday, Norwood Detectives executed a…