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Arrests
Tahari Jones, 38, of 66 New Castle St., was arrested and charged with possession of a Class B drug and a warrant charge of operating under the influence of liquor, second offense, at 8:59 p.m. Thursday.
Dario Pimentel, 23, of Boston, was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and warrant charges of larceny by check under $1,200, kidnapping for extortion, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon at 2:23 p.m. Thursday.
Xavier Soto, 23, of Dorchester, was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and furnishing false ID information, and warrant charges of kidnapping for extortion, two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, preparing a false insurance claim, attempting to commit a crime, leaving the scene of property damage, unregistered motor vehicle, number plate violation, receiving stolen property under $1,200, uttering a false check, forging a check, larceny by check over $1,200, receiving a stolen credit card, conspiracy, attempting to commit a crime, intimidating a witness/juror/police/court official, possessing a burglarious instrument, larceny under $1,200, receiving stolen property over $1,200, and operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license at 2:21 p.m. Thursday.
Accidents
A report of a motor vehicle crash at South Street and Summer Street at 7:51 a.m. Thursday; at Allerton Street and Chestnut Street at 4:30 p.m. Thursday; at New Ocean Street and Oneida Street at 5:31 p.m. Thursday; at New Ocean Street and Eastern Avenue at 5:55 p.m. Thursday; at 106 Cliff St. at 6:17 a.m. Friday.
A report of a motor vehicle crash with personal injury at Henry Avenue and Washington Street at 6:56 a.m. Thursday; at 905 Western Ave. at 2:18 p.m. Thursday.
Assault
A report of assault at the shelter at 360 Washington St. at 1:50 p.m. Thursday; at 95 Pleasant St. at 3:30 p.m. Thursday.
Gunshot
A report of a gunshot at Purdon Avenue at 9:16 p.m. Thursday.
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Accidents
A 911 call was placed at 3:50 p.m. Thursday for a motor vehicle accident with airbag deployment near Central St. Towing was requested.
Wellbeing Check
A caller at 7:16 a.m. Friday reported a woman who seemed unsteady on her feet and appeared to be bleeding. Officers were dispatched to the 7-Eleven on Lincoln Ave. and reported the woman was not in need of assistance.
Suspicious Activity
Police received a call at 1:32 a.m. Friday about a man who appeared to be sleeping in his vehicle on Hood St. Police reported the man checked out and sent him on his way.
Complaints
Police received a call at 12:17 p.m. Thursday about a customer causing a disturbance at Home Depot on Broadway. Officers were dispatched and the offending party left the property. Home Depot will work on a letter to corporate.
A man reported illegal dumping in the Hammersmith parking lot at 12:06 p.m. Thursday. A dispatched officer reported the calling party had a video of the incident, which occurred on Tuesday. Officers spoke with the offending party and informed him of the by-law violations. He agreed to move his trash as soon as possible.