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Tewksbury police arrest Lawrence man in connection with break-in at IHOP

TEWKSBURY — On Friday, July 18, 2025, at approximately 6:13 a.m., Tewksbury police officer on routine patrol confirmed Angel Cartagena, 66, of Lawrence, was staying at a motel in Tewksbury and was wanted on outstanding warrants out of Lawrence District Court, Chief Ryan Columbus announced in a statement.

“In the course of their investigation, officers learned that windows had been damaged at IHOP, 95 Main Street, late Thursday night,” Chief Columbus said. “They subsequently determined Cartagena was involved.”

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Angel Cartagena’s mugshot. Photo Credit: Tewksbury Police Department

Cartagena was arrested and charged with:

  • Breaking and Entering in the Nighttime for Felony
  • Vandalize Property

He was arraigned the same day (i.e. today) in Lowell District Court and released on personal recognizance. His next court date is scheduled for August 25.

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