Crime & Safety
Three Worcester Men Arrested on Burglary Charges
The following information was supplied by the Shrewsbury Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Incidents, Tuesday, Sept. 3
8:12 a.m.: Minor MVA involving a SELCO truck, Municipal Drive
10:54 a.m.: Party in lobby speaks to officer about dispute with husband regarding children, Saturn Drive
11:32 a.m.: Person reports that she witnessed a tractor-trailer unit take down a sign on Route 20/122 and headed toward Shrewsbury.
2:13 p.m.: BOLO issued for a stolen MV from UMass. Owner left the department and couldn't find the car. There is possibly minor front end damage from breaking through the gate in the garage.
2:32 p.m.: Craigslist scam reported, Grafton Street
6:42 p.m.: Person reports threats to officer, Worthington Ave.
8:44 p.m.: Person calls to report suspicious person under the Route 9 bridge. Gone on arrival.
8:54 p.m.: Report of Hispanic male walking in the middle of Quinsigamond Ave. Spoken to...
9:32 p.m.: Fraud reported, Hartford Turnpike
11:03 p.m.: Person reports erratic driver on Boston Turnpike headed toward Westborough
Incidents, Wednesday, Sept. 4
12:06 a.m.: Resident reports someone throwing an unknown object at his vehicle in the area of South Quinsigamond
2:31 a.m.: Three men arrested at 197 Boston Turnpike. Mario Mejia, 49 Pleasant Valley Dr., Worcester, arrested and charged with possessing a burglarious instrument, conspiracy, driving with a revoked license, receiving stolen property more than $250, speeding, failure to stop. Alexis Mendez, 86 Woodland St., Worcester, arrested and charged with possession of a burglarious instrument, conspiracy, receiving stolen property greater than $250, use of MV without authority. Josue Recino, 55 Endicott St., Worcester, arrested and charged with possession of burglarious instrument, conspiracy, receiving stolen property greater than $250.
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