Crime & Safety

OUI Arrest Near Marblehead Tree Lighting

The following information was submitted by the Marblehead Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Marblehead Police Department's log:

Friday, Nov. 30:

  • At 8:31 a.m., police disposed of prescription drugs that were being held at the station.
  • At 9:53 a.m., police assisted a woman who fell on Green Street Court.
  • At 10:00 a.m., a Waldron Court Place woman called police to report that a landscaper was blowing leaves onto her yard.
  • At 10:13 a.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Spray Avenue.
  • At 11:04 a.m., police arrested a local man at Devereux Beach for allegedly agreeing to pay for sexual conduct for a fee through a department-arranged Craigslist sting. Benjamin W. Walsh, 26, of 57 Maverick St., Marblehead, was arrested on a charge of agreeing to sexual conduct for a fee.
  • At 12:40 p.m., a resident entered the police station with a pair of prescription eye glasses discovered in a case at Redds Pond Tuesday night. 
  • At 2:52 p.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Foster Street.
  • At 4:07 p.m., police responded to a reported fight between workers at the site of the new Warwick building.
  • At 4:30 p.m., a resident entered the police station to report that she had been the victim of identity theft. 
  • At 6:51 p.m., police responded to a minor motor vehicle accident on Spring Street involving a Chrysler Sebring and a Toyota Corolla. Mary Kathleen Champlain, 46, of 140 Essex St., Beverly, was arrested on charges of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and negligent operation of a motor vehicle. 
  • At 11:51 p.m., police responded to a reported disturbance on Guernsey Street.

Saturday, Dec. 1:

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  • At 2:53 a.m., police conducted a property check on Amherst Road.
  • At 3:28 a.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Humphrey Street.

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