Updated: Alert Falmouth police officer locates man suspected of package thefts

Falmouth Police/CWN

FALMOUTH Update: Wednesday, at approximately 2:32 PM, Officer Emily Levins was on patrol in the Great Harbors neighborhood when she spotted a vehicle on Sanddollar Circle that matched the description from security footage related to a series of package thefts.

Officer Levins then observed a male individual who resembled the suspect seen in the footage. Additional units and detectives responded to the scene and conducted an investigation, which led to the recovery of multiple items previously reported as stolen.

The suspect, identified as Wericsson Nunes-Lima, 23, of Middleboro, was placed under arrest on charges of Larceny and Vandalizing Property. He was booked and is currently awaiting bail.

The Falmouth Police Department commends Officer Levins for her vigilance and commitment, which led to the apprehension of the suspect.

Previous story: The Falmouth Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect captured in photographs in connection with several reported thefts or attempted thefts of packages. These incidents have been reported on Little Farm Lane, Alcott Road, Acapesket Road, and Sam Turner Road.

The Falmouth Police Department asks that anyone who may recognize the individual in the image or has information related to these incidents contact the department at (774) 255-4527.
As the holiday season approaches, the Falmouth Police Department urges residents to remain vigilant with deliveries and take precautions to reduce the risk of package thefts. Please open the attached link for preventative measures. https://www.bbb.org/…/news…/18927-avoid-package-theft.



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