Page 8 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, April 15, 2022 Suspect in custody after bizarre incident on Park Street Thursday Multiple windows smashed on several fl oors of apartment building Special to the Advocate A n unidentifi ed male suspect was placed into custody by Malden Police Thursday after he allegedly smashed over a dozen windows in multiple fl oors of a Park Street apartment building with bricks and a hammer, according to reports. No one was reported injured inside the apartment building, located in the 30-50 numbered part of Park Street, though the suspect was reportedly injured with cuts to his hands and arms and treated at a nearby hospital before being transported to the police station. Police were called to the scene around 10:45 a.m. on reports of windows being smashed at the apartment building. The street was sealed off by Malden Police vehicles and an unconfi rmed report indicated the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team was called to the scene as well. It was unknown as of press time what may have caused or motivated the incident or whether the suspect, who was not identified by authorities, was a resident of the building or had any affi liation with any of the residents. The main entrance of the Malden Public Library is located Girl Scout Troop 71131 joins city officials at Fellsmere Pond spring cleaning By Tara Vocino M embers of Girl Scout Troop 71131 joined Councillor Amanda Linehan to clean up Fellsmere Pond on Saturday morning. Mayor Gary Christenson and State Representative Paul Donato joined in on the eff ort. Pictured from left to right: Front row: Troop 71131 Girl Scouts Georgia Linehan, Taylor Jackson, Shrinidhi Rangasamy, Charlotte Taylor, Amelie Paquet and Adelaide Marshall; standing: Ward 3 resident Renee Saini, Mayor Gary Christenson, Ward 3 Councillor Amanda Linehan and Eila Kolbe. Malden Police secured the area in and around this Park Street apartment building after a suspect allegedly smashed many windows inside and outside the building. (Advocate Photo) within 150 feet of the apartment building's entrance, but was allowed to remain open during the incident. There was no danger presumed to be present for the nearby Malden High School on Salem Street or Davenport Estate, also on Salem Street, as both were not aff ected or directed to use any established safety protocols. It was not known at Advocate press time what charges the suspect in custody faced as a result of the incident or when any court proceedings may follow. Malden Police vehicles blocked Park Street, adjacent to the main entrance of the Malden Public Library Thursday morning, after a suspect allegedly smashed many windows at an apartment building on the street with bricks and a hammer. (Advocate Photo) Robin, 6, and Kevin JacksonMead picked up cup lids along the hilly terrain. Mayor Gary Christenson picked up trash along the gutter line. Girl Scout Brownies Hazel Kolbe, 4, her mother Heather Kolbe, Eila Kolbe, 9, Adelaide Marshall, 8, and Addis Ko, 8, are shown during the cleanup. Ward 3 Councillor Amanda Linehan and S ta t e Representative Paul Donato (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) ~ Home of the Week ~ SAUGUS....Lovely, meticulously maintained 9 rm., 3 bdrm., two full bath Colonial, offers eat-in kit. w/ wood cabinets, newer flooring, pantry closet, atrium doors leads to large deck, 26’ living rm. - dining rm. combination, huge family rm. w/ wall-to-wall carpet & built-in wall air conditioning. Second flr. offers 3 ample size bdrms., full bath, primary bdrm. w/ 3 closets & newer carpeting. Finished lower level offers large playrm. w/ slider to yard, laundry & office, oversized 1 car gar. w/ electric door opener, updated roof (5 yrs. old), located on corner lot at beginning of cul-desac, nicely located. 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This cohort of eight students, representing 11% of the school’s 2023 graduating class, is the largest number and highest percent to be recognized through the National Merit program in Mystic Valley’s history. “The entire Mystic Valley community is extremely proud of these accomplished and hardKyle Jackson-Mead, 9, with Girl Scout Amelie Madeline Paquet used a picker to clean up trash. working young men and women,” Director/Superintendent Alex Dan remarked. “Each of them is engaged and involved within the school, and we couldn’t be happier that they are receiving this well-earned recognition.” NMSC, a not-for-profi t organization that operates without government assistance, was established in 1955 specifically to conduct the annual National Merit Scholarship Program. 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