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Wednesday, Aug. 13
Alarms
At 4:09 p.m., officers responded to a burglar alarm activation on Village Street. After checking the residence and surrounding area, they determined the cause to be a false alarm and cleared without further issue.
Complaints
A general complaint was reported at 12:20 a.m. on Lighthouse Lane. Officers responded and rendered services to address the concern. Later, at 11:47 a.m., another general complaint was made on Pleasant Street, prompting an officer to file a report. At 6:12 p.m., police were called to the area of Dartmouth Road and Lafayette Street for a further complaint and provided assistance. Finally, at 10:12 p.m., officers returned to Lighthouse Lane for a separate complaint, once again rendering services.
Disturbances
Police were dispatched to Endicott Avenue at 2:04 a.m. following a report of a disturbance. Two units arrived on the scene and addressed the issue without any further incident. A second disturbance was reported at 11:45 p.m. on Phillips Street. Upon arrival, officers investigated and found the complaint to be unfounded.
Found/Lost Property
At 9:03 a.m., officers responded to Ocean Avenue for a report involving lost or found property. Services were rendered to address the concern. At 9:53 a.m., a similar property-related report came in from Lighthouse Lane. Officers logged another property call at 11:35 a.m. on Ocean Avenue, and at 4:25 p.m., an item was reported found at the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Beach Street. The day concluded with a 7:22 p.m. response to Thompson Road for another found or lost item.
General Information
A general information call came in at 10:50 p.m. from Gerry Street. An officer was dispatched and provided the necessary assistance to address the matter.
Motor Vehicles
At 9:43 a.m., police received a complaint involving a moving violation near the intersection of West Shore Drive and Green Street. At 4:35 p.m., officers responded to a motor vehicle crash on Marion Road, where a report was taken. Earlier in the day, officers assisted with traffic management for several construction and tree work crews: at 6:50 a.m., Mayer Tree Service was working at Woodfin Terrace; at the same time, three Granese crews were active on Pleasant Street near Mohawk Road, diverting traffic and allowing large vehicles to pass; two RJ Devereaux crews were also working on Prospect Street and another two at Longview Drive and Tedesco Street. Additional officers were assigned to details at Gerry Street and Pleasant Street, as well as Atlantic Avenue, while Newport Construction worked for the MBTA at Humphrey Street around 7:23 a.m.
Out-of-Town 911 Calls
At 10:52 a.m., Marblehead dispatch received a 911 call for an incident occurring on Prince Street in Beverly. The call was immediately transferred to the Beverly Police Department.
Property Checks
Routine overnight property checks were conducted by officers. At 12:28 a.m., the area around Stramski Way was inspected and found to be secure. A second check at 1:05 a.m. confirmed security on Ferry Lane. Another check took place at 9:49 p.m. on Broughton Road, with no issues reported.
Restraint Orders
Police responded to Thompson Road at 12:50 p.m. to serve or attempt to serve a restraining order. Officers rendered services as needed.
Suspicious Activity
At 2:16 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Washington Street. Officers responded and found no immediate threat after a thorough investigation. At 11:24 p.m., a second report of suspicious activity came in from the Norman Street area. Police again responded and addressed the concern accordingly.
Thursday, Aug. 14
Boat Complaints
At 6:02 p.m., officers responded to Marblehead Harbor after receiving a complaint involving a boat. The situation was investigated.
Building Checks
Shortly after 1:12 a.m., patrols checked multiple buildings. Sgt. Adkerson secured properties on Atlantic Avenue and Community Road, while Officer Gagnon verified security at two addresses on Ocean Avenue. Later, Officer Bates confirmed a building was secure on Lighthouse Lane at 10:01 p.m., and Officer Picariello found no issues during a property check on Humphrey Street at 10:02 p.m.
Complaints
Police responded to two general complaints. The first, at 10:12 a.m. near Atlantic Avenue, was resolved with services rendered. The second, at 2:41 p.m. on Franklin Street, involved a reported issue that could not be located upon arrival.
Disturbances
At 8:09 p.m., a disturbance was reported at Stramski Way. Officer McDonald responded and determined the call was unfounded.
Fingerprinting
At 2:42 p.m., fingerprinting services were provided at the police station on Gerry Street.
Fraud and Larceny
Two reports of fraud were filed. At 4:34 p.m., Officer Picariello took a report involving alleged larceny or forgery from a resident on Gregory Street. Around 5:52 p.m., a second report was taken by Officer Bates on Humphrey Street concerning a similar financial crime.
General Information
At 5:25 p.m., general information was logged for an address on Ocean Avenue. Another entry of this nature was made at 6 p.m. for Stevens Road.
Hang-Ups
A 911 hang-up call was logged at 12:28 p.m. from a Bessom Street location. Officers ensured there was no emergency, and services were rendered.
Motor Vehicles
Police activity throughout the day included traffic details and enforcement. A motor vehicle stop at 11:54 a.m. on Humphrey Street at Thompson Road resulted in a verbal warning. Later, at 8:05 p.m., a driver was cited during a stop at Rainbow Road and West Shore Drive. Officer Hennigar investigated a motor vehicle crash at 1:46 p.m. near the intersection of Commercial Street and Atlantic Avenue. Other traffic-related activity included scheduled service assignments around Prospect Street, Longview Drive, Pleasant Street, Highland Terrace, and Gerry Street, which were either resolved with services rendered or required no action.
Notary Services
At 3:25 p.m., notary services were provided to a resident on Sevinor Road.
Property Checks
Throughout the day, officers performed several property checks. Between 1:11 a.m. and 1:12 a.m., Officers Gagnon and Adkerson conducted overnight checks on Ocean Avenue, Atlantic Avenue, and Community Road. Additional checks were made later in the afternoon on Community Road, Atlantic Avenue, and Lighthouse Lane.
Service Calls
A call came in at 9:22 a.m., and services were rendered at the unidentified location. Additional service calls throughout the day included a phone harassment case on Ferry Lane at 7:30 a.m., a citizen assist near Washington Street at 12:43 p.m., and a suspicious activity investigation at 3:24 p.m. on South Street, which was handled by Officer Sweeney.
Suspicious Activity
A report of suspicious activity on South Street was investigated at 3:24 p.m. by Officer Sweeney. No further issues were noted.
Friday, Aug. 15
911 Hang-Up
A 911 hang-up call was received from Pleasant Street at 5:18 p.m. Officers were dispatched and confirmed there was no emergency.
Alarms
A burglar alarm was activated at a residence on Baldwin Road at 5:55 a.m. but no action was required. Later, at 6:26 a.m., officers responded to Pinecliff Drive for another burglar alarm, which was determined to be false. At 10:59 a.m., a third alarm on Dodge Road was also ruled a false alarm. A final alarm on Tedesco Street was triggered at 11:24 p.m., and officers again found no issue.
Area Checks
Officers conducted building checks at multiple locations throughout the day. These included Stramski Way at 3:17 a.m., West Shore Drive at 3:18 a.m., Community Road at 1:32 p.m., Atlantic Avenue at 1:35 p.m., Ocean Avenue at 9:05 p.m., Humphrey Street at 10:21 p.m., and Wyman Road at 11:57 p.m.
Assist Other Agency
At 6:09 p.m., police assisted another agency with a matter on Orchard Street.
Building Checks
A building check was conducted on Turner Road at 5:33 p.m. and a report was taken for documentation purposes.
Complaints
Police received a general complaint from a resident of Green Street at 9:03 p.m., but officers were unable to locate the issue. Later, at 10:48 p.m., a second complaint came from Evans Road. Officers responded and redirected their efforts to Meadow Lane, but the concern could not be located.
Disturbances
At 6:40 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Dennett Road. Officers arrived and took a report. A related general complaint was also logged and merged with the same incident.
Found/Lost Property
Several reports of found or lost items were received throughout the day. Incidents occurred on Atlantic Avenue at 9:12 a.m., Ocean Avenue at 10:19 a.m., Ridge Road at 12:51 p.m., Waldron Street at 2:07 p.m., Prospect Street at 4:03 p.m., Smith Street and Pleasant Street at 4:11 p.m., Hereford Road at 4:54 p.m., and Green Street and Tioga Way at 7:59 p.m.
General Information
At 6:09 p.m., officers responded to a call on Community Road to provide general assistance, and an informational report was filed.
Larceny/Fraud
A fraud-related incident was reported on Sargent Road at 10:55 a.m. Officers responded and filed a report for follow-up.
Motor Vehicle Crashes
Two crashes were reported in town. At 12:52 p.m., a crash on Pitman Road resulted in a report being filed. The Fire Department and EMS also responded. A second crash at 1 p.m. at Jersey Street and Sewall Street was investigated and handled by responding officers.
Motor Vehicle Complaints
At 9:24 a.m., a moving motor vehicle complaint was reported at Green Street and Tioga Way. Officers responded and rendered services. At 10:42 p.m., a second complaint was reported on Lighthouse Lane and officers responded.
Motor Vehicle Stops
Officers made several motor vehicle stops throughout the day. Verbal warnings were issued on Humphrey Street at Thompson Road at 9:58 a.m. and 10:07 a.m. A stop at Lafayette Street and Everett Paine Boulevard at 10:50 a.m. resulted in a citation and a report. At 7:01 p.m., a stop on Maple Street also led to two citations being issued and a report being filed.
Property Checks
Officers conducted additional property checks at Ocean Avenue at 9:05 p.m., Lighthouse Lane at 10:43 p.m. and again at 10:48 p.m., ensuring all locations were secure or appropriately noted.
Utilities
At 8:17 p.m., a report was made concerning a utility issue at Gerald Road and Atlantic Avenue. Officers responded and provided assistance as needed.
Saturday, Aug. 16
Assault
At 7:07 p.m., officers responded to a reported assault on Front Street. After investigation, a report was taken for further review.
Complaints
Just after midnight, officers were dispatched to Front Street for a general complaint. They returned again at 1:13 a.m. for another complaint at the same location. Around 11:02 a.m., another complaint came in near Humphrey Street and Pleasant Street, and later in the afternoon at 3:10 p.m., officers investigated a general complaint on West Shore Drive. A final complaint of the day occurred at 5:04 p.m. at Lafayette and Maple streets, where services were rendered.
Disturbances
A disturbance at 8:53 a.m. on Ocean Avenue drew both police and fire response. At 10:27 p.m., police responded to a disturbance initially reported at Sheldon and Elizabeth roads, though the location was later updated to Thompson Road. Multiple units responded to the scene, and the issue was resolved without escalation.
False Alarm
At 11:21 a.m., an ADT alarm was activated at a residence on Jersey Street. Officers responded and confirmed it was a false alarm.
Found/Lost Property
Items were reported found or lost throughout the day on Sewall Street at 11:39 a.m., Foster Street at 12:50 p.m., and Washington Street at 1:20 p.m. In each case, police rendered services to assist with recovery or documentation.
Motor Vehicles
A traffic stop on Front Street near Darling Street at 12:29 a.m. led to the vehicle being towed. A citation was issued. At 10:23 a.m., a verbal warning was issued after a stop on Village Street. Another verbal warning followed a stop near Humphrey and Shetland roads at 11:24 a.m. Shortly after, another stop at Pleasant Street resulted in a verbal warning at 11:42 a.m. A fourth warning was issued at 12:26 p.m. near Pleasant and Lafayette streets. At 2:44 p.m., officers responded to a motor vehicle crash on Washington Street, and a report was filed. Just nine minutes later, a disabled vehicle at Pleasant and Mohawk roads was towed. A second crash, this one near Beacon Street at 3:33 p.m., prompted a full report.
Out of Town 911 Call
At 6:02 p.m., Marblehead Police received a 911 call regarding an issue in Swampscott waters. The matter was transferred accordingly and services were rendered.
Property Checks
Routine property checks were conducted throughout the day, starting just after midnight and continuing until late evening. Locations included Lighthouse Lane, Stramski Way, Community Road, Atlantic Avenue, Humphrey Street, and more. All checks were completed without incident.
Suspicious Activity
At 6:55 a.m., police responded to a report of suspicious activity near Sargent Road and Ocean Avenue. The area was checked, but nothing was found.
Wedding
At 3:20 p.m., officers provided services for a scheduled wedding ceremony at Lighthouse Lane without incident.
Sunday, Aug. 17
911 Calls
Two 911 hang-ups were reported — one at 10:41 a.m. on Creesy Street and another at 6:14 p.m. on Ocean Avenue. Both were determined to be accidental or resolved on site. An accidental 911 call was also logged at 8:37 p.m. on Broughton Road. Officers responded and confirmed no emergency was present.
Alarms
Officers responded to multiple burglar alarm activations throughout the day. At 6:24 a.m., a false alarm was triggered at a Westport Lane address. Later, another false alarm was reported at 4:48 p.m. on Bessom Street, followed by a third at 8:13 p.m. near Pleasant Street. All were confirmed to be false alarms with no signs of forced entry.
Assist Citizens
Police assisted several residents with non-emergency matters. At 4:42 p.m., officers were dispatched to the LifeCare Center in Lynn for a citizen assist. Another call at 9:45 p.m. led officers to Mechanic Square, and a final assist was provided on Creesy Street at 10:26 p.m., where a report was filed.
Boat Complaints
A complaint was received just before 4 a.m. regarding activity in Marblehead Harbor. No action was required after investigation. At 12:53 p.m., another complaint in the area of Massachusetts Bay prompted officer response, and services were rendered at the scene.
Complaints
Several general complaints were reported throughout the day. At 10:08 a.m., officers responded to a situation on Pleasant Street and filed a report. Officers returned to Gregory Street at 2 p.m. for another complaint. Additional calls were made from Harbor Avenue at 3:19 p.m., and from the intersection of Smith and Pleasant streets at 3:32 p.m. A later complaint at 9:03 p.m. on Dennett Road led to another report being taken.
Detail Assignment
A police detail was assigned to the area of Elm and Mugford streets around 10:28 p.m. for traffic or event assistance.
Found/Lost Property
At 3:05 p.m., officers responded to a call regarding found or lost property on Evans Road. Services were rendered at the scene.
Motor Vehicles
A minor motor vehicle accident occurred around 3:55 p.m. on Lighthouse Lane. A report was filed. At 8:53 p.m., a crash at the intersection of Curtis and Elm streets prompted a multi-unit response. A report was taken for both the incident and accident.
Property Checks
Officers conducted a series of routine property checks during both early morning and daytime hours. These included locations on Atlantic Avenue, Stramski Way, Tedesco Street, Ocean Avenue, Pleasant Street, and Community Road. No suspicious activity was noted.
Suspicious Activity
A caller reported a sign on Anderson Street reading “AA IS A CULT” around 4:09 p.m. Officers determined that no police action was necessary.
