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Peabody
Friday
A caller reported a suspicious party with a flashlight at the back of Kappy car park along the fence abutting Loris Road at 8pm.
A caller requested a wellness check on his sister at her Roland Road address. The caller said it was not like his sister not to return calls and that she was unable to reach her for several hours. Everything is in order. The woman called her sister.
Police were called to the Azorean Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit Divine, 20 Howley St., at 11.20pm to report an altercation with another party. Police said both parties would be on their way.
Saturday
An officer was dispatched to the Plaza Motel, 125 Newbury St., at 12:20 p.m. to help with a disagreement between management and the caller who was upset that his room was unsatisfactory. The appellant’s money was refunded.
A Holten Street father reported at 1.04am that his daughter had fled, possibly heading to a Worcester address. When the girl’s phone received a ping, it said the Stoneham area. When a second number was submitted to Metro PCS for continuous pings, that phone answered Peabody. The girl came home.
Police were called to nearby Caller and Walnut streets at 6:05 a.m. for a single-vehicle crash. There were no medical transports and the vehicle was towed.
Officers were dispatched to 19 Greenwood at 10.20am after a caller reported that his vehicle’s windows and headlights had been smashed overnight. He didn’t believe anything was stolen.
The police intervened at 1 p.m. at 75 Walnut Street for a hit and run with a motor vehicle. The owner said he came out of his apartment and found a note on his car from an officer. He called attention to a flat tire on his truck and damage to the side of the vehicle, and asked him to call Peabody Police if the damage was new. It was, and he called.
Police were dispatched to Reed Street at 2 p.m. to search for a suspicious man wearing a hoodie and red pajama bottoms walking in and out of yards and driveways in the neighborhood. He was gone when the police arrived.
A caller from Loris Road informed police at 2:40 p.m. that his neighbor was on his porch and fired three times in the air at what looked like an assault rifle, then exclaimed: “Oh my God !” An officer located the residence on Northfield and spoke to the resident, who said it was an accidental discharge from a paintball gun.
Police stopped a vehicle at 4:40 p.m. at the intersection of Lynn Street and Spring Pond Road and summoned Lynn’s driver, a 36-year-old man, to court for driving a vehicle without a license motorized.
An officer attended Tumelty Road at 5.25pm to speak to a resident about the death threats he had received via text message. Police said it was a phone scam.
Police were dispatched to a Water Street address at 8:09 p.m. for an argument between neighbors. Upon arrival, they heard loud shouting from a resident, directing his words towards a neighbor’s apartment. They addressed the screamer, and after lengthy discussions with the police, he finally agreed not to shout or bang on the walls or his neighbour’s door.
Sunday
Police were dispatched at 1:20 a.m. to 42 Fulton St. in response to complaints of loud music. Two residents, a 21-year-old man and a 23-year-old man from this address will be summoned to court for holding a noisy and untidy house and three vehicles were tagged for parking on the sidewalk.
Officers responded to 12 Holten St. at 1:45 p.m. after a resident reported a loud party. The police spoke with those involved and they agreed to lower the noise for the night.
Police and an ambulance were dispatched to around 5 Washington St. at 2:08 a.m. for a party lying on the sidewalk. They were taken to Salem Hospital.
Police were dispatched to the Holiday Inn, Newbury St., at 8.45am after staff reported they wanted to evict an elderly woman. The woman was removed from the motel and transported to Beverly Hospital.
A person entered the station at 11:08 a.m. to report a 261 Newbury St., resident Jane Stephens, 66, had disappeared. The woman was listed on the CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Service) and NCIC (National Crime Information Center) records as a missing person. An administrative message was also broadcast in general broadcast.
A resident of 1216 Crane Brook Way reported at 3:30 p.m. that something had been stolen from her apartment.
A caller reported at 4:50 p.m. that he had just spoken with his grandmother and that she had speech difficulties. He said he believed she had inadvertently mixed her medication or was having a stroke. She was taken to Salem Hospital
Peabody Municipal Light Plant dispatcher, 201 Warren St. Ext. reported at 7:52 p.m. that a group of teenagers were throwing rocks at the windows of the lighting factory. The officer spoke with a miner on a bicycle and he admitted to throwing rocks, but the officer found no damage to the property. The minor was informed that he was breaking in and ordered not to return.
A woman from MacArthur Circle reported at 9 p.m. that she had just seen three boys, on her Ring camera, kicking at her door. They wore masks and hoodies. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate the teenagers. The caller said she just wanted to report she was being harassed.
Monday
Police were dispatched to Pierpont Park at 1.28am, in response to complaints about loud parties in the park. The revelers were fired.
Police responded to the Sugar Cane Restaurant, 106 Main Street, at 5:50 a.m. after receiving calls about broken windows. The CID has been notified and is on its way. The Boston Board-Up emergency service has also been contacted and is on the way. The agent made a visit with the owner and nothing seems to be out of place.
Police, fire and ambulance were dispatched to Outlook Trailer Park, Unit 1019, at 10:30 a.m. after resident help arrived, but were unable to enter and could hear her client ask for help. A deadbolt had been added to the door, so firefighters had to force entry. The woman was taken to Salem Hospital.
A caller from Carol Ann Road told police at 11:10 a.m. that her mother had given her social security number to a scammer.
Danvers
Sunday
An officer was dispatched to 10 Water Street at 8 p.m. to report on a 13-year-old fugitive. The youngster returned at 9:45 p.m.
Police were called to Kirkbride Drive to a mentally ill woman who was burning herself.
A cruiser was dispatched to CVS, 1 Maple Street, at 5:20 a.m. for a delivery truck disturbing the peace.
Police were called to Barat’s Jewelry Repair, 100 Independence Way, for a missing safe and other items.
An officer was dispatched to Motel 6, 65 Newbury St., at 11:53 a.m. to investigate a past assault.
A report of a male and female shoplifter brought police to Lowe’s Home Improvement, 153 Andover St., at 1 p.m. for a shoplifting.
An officer was dispatched to nearby McDonald’s, 135 Andover St. for a minor motor vehicle accident with no injury. The drivers exchanged information and continued on their way.
Police were called to Motel 6.65 Newbury St. at 2:40 p.m. to a report of a past assault.
Salem
Sunday
Police conducted two separate wellness checks at 6:20 p.m. One was at 10 Howard St. and the other was at 56 Margin St.
A report of a fraud or scam brought officers to 12 Sylvan Street at 6:24 p.m.
At 7:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to 50 Traders Way for a suspicious party and/or vehicle.
At 8:15 p.m., they drove to 205 Highland Ave., to take a drunken party.
Noise complaints brought police to 69 Winthrop St. at 9:30 p.m. and 13 Mason St. at 10:26 p.m.
Monday
Officers were dispatched to 10 Colonial Road at 12:30 p.m. on a commercial alarm.
Report of an unwanted or unwanted guest brought an officer to 1 Salem Green at 4:30 a.m.
Police were dispatched to 9 Buffum St. at 7:20 a.m. for a disturbance.
A report of fraud or scam brought an officer to 35 Upham Street at 10.20am.
An officer attended 1 Sewall St. at 11:15 a.m. to look into a juvenile issue.
A parking complaint brought an officer to 2 Downing St., at 11:30 a.m.
A general request from police brought officers to 144 Bridge St. at 11:43 a.m.
Officers were dispatched to 2 Rainbow Terrace at 12:58 p.m. and 2:44 p.m., to maintain order in separate private trespassing tows.
Police were called to 11 Curtis Street at 2:50 p.m. to a noise complaint.
A report of a robbery brought police to 276 Highland Ave. at 3:15 p.m.
beverly
Sunday
An officer was dispatched to 407 Cabot Street at 4:55 p.m. for a past shoplifting.
The theft of a catalytic converter brought police to nearby Otis Road and Brimbal Avenue.
Monday
Officers were dispatched to 19 Dodge St. at 10:20 a.m. after a call reporting counterfeit tickets was forwarded to CVS.
Three cruisers were dispatched to nearby Cabot and Stone streets at 11:55 a.m. to assist Danvers Police with a temporary warrant.
Officers were called to the intersection of Pond and Rantoul streets at 12:15 p.m. for an automobile accident with possible injury.
At 12.50pm an officer was dispatched to School Street after a 12-year-old girl was found missing. Although no details were available, the girl was safe and with her family on Monday evening.
Officers were dispatched to Memorial Drive, Cross Street and Essex Street addresses around 2 p.m. to search for the missing woman.
Officers were called to 10 Charles Street at 3:50 p.m. to an ongoing neighborhood dispute.