Crime & Safety

Norton Police Log May 6-8: Assault and Battery Arrest and Witness Intimidation

The following is from the Norton Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, they do not indicate convictions.

Monday, May 6

7:03 a.m. Francis Johnston, 37, of 3 Fordham Dr. was arrested for assault and battery and witness intimidation.

8:25 a.m. Caller reported damage to his mailbox due to vandalism on Maple Street.

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11:17 a.m. Caller reported someone had driven over her lawn on South Lakeview Road.

Tuesday, May 7

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Caller reported she was rear ended by another vehicle on the Route 495 off ramp. No injuries were reported.

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