Tales From the Marblehead Police Log

Every weekday morning, Marblehead Patch posts entries from the 's log from the day before. Then, on Sunday, we offer a round-up of some of the more notable entries.

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

Friday, April 6:

• At 9:48 a.m., a woman on Wyman Road called police to report losing a gold ring with a .75 carat diamond at . The woman said there is no inscription but there is a hinge build which enlarges the ring to fit over her knuckle.
• At 10:59 a.m., an Atlantic Avenue woman called police to report that she awoke to find her car window smashed and tires slashed. The woman said she believed her ex-boyfriend did the damage.
• At 11:58 a.m., police received word that the driver of a tractor trailer had accidentally locked his keys inside of the truck on Pleasant Street. Members of the local reportedly helped the man get into his vehicle. 
• At 1:25 p.m., police received word of skateboarders filming tricks on Pleasant Court. The group was reportedly moving along by responding officers.
• At 2:17 p.m., a Nicholson Street woman called police to report that light green Trek bike was dumped on top of her blooming daffodils. The DPW picked up the bike and brought it to the . 
• At 2:18 p.m., a Green Street Court woman called police to report that her neighbor was harassing her.

Saturday, April 7:

• At 1:01 a.m., police conducted a well-being check on Farrell Court after a neighbor reported hearing "someone trying to wake up the resident who lives next door."
• At 11:04 a.m., police received word that one way street sign had come down at the intersection of Prospect and Washington streets.
• At 2:13 p.m., a Buena Vista Road man called police to report that a card table and assorted rubbish had been dumped in front of his house. The man said a receipt in the trash had the owner's name and address and when officers called the woman said she hired some "clean-up guys who begged her for work." The woman provided the name of the man who reportedly did the work and he agreed to return to the scene, collect the rubbish and apologize to the home owner.
• At 2:34 p.m., a Ruby Avenue resident called police to report that a man had just run in and out of a suspected drug house on Ruby Avenue.
• At 3:23 p.m., a Seaview Avenue resident called police to report that he had become the victim of identity theft. The man said someone used his name and social security number to file a tax return and collect the refund.
• At 6:26 p.m., firefighters responded to a report of an oven fire on Atlantic Avenue.
• At 6:28 p.m., police received word that sneakers had been stolen from gym lockers at .

Sunday, April 8:

• At 12:21 a.m., a Prospect Street woman called police to report "people banging on her door."
• At 12:07 p.m., a Sewall Street resident called police to report that their 2004 Ford Taurus had been keyed overnight.
• At 10:47 p.m., police received a report of a loud group out in the road on Elm Street.
• At 11:24 p.m., a person on Community Road called police to report hearing "noises around the pool area" of the . Responding officers didn't find anything out of place.

Monday, April 9:

• At 11:50 a.m., a neighborhood watch representative on Sapphire Avenue reported a suspicious male walking a "black non-menacing type dog" in the direction of Emerald and possibly to Ruby.
• At 2:07 p.m., a Lafayette Street man called police to report that a woman had just left his house in a Black Jeep Wrangler and was possibly drunk.
• At 3:17 p.m., a business owner on Atlantic Avenue called police to report that someone had stolen an Adirondack chair from outside her store.  
• At 5:43 p.m., a stolen street sign, discovered on Cottage Street, was brought into the . The Highway Department was notified.
• At 6:07 p.m., police notified a local resident that a prisoner had been released from the Essex County House of Corrections.
• At 7:15 p.m., a Sewall Street resident called police to report that he thought he saw a hand-to-hand drug deal in front of his house involving three teenage males.
• At 8:29 p.m., an Atlantic Avenue resident called police to report that a group of kids were shooting BB guns at cars and windows at the house across the street. Responding officers found the home empty and the lights off.

Tuesday, April 10:

• At 9:56 a.m., police conducted a property check on Arnold Terrace.
• At 10:03 a.m., a Sargent Road woman called police to report that someone filed her taxes in her name and social security number.
• At 11:45 a.m., police spoke with a Green Street Court resident about "ongoing harassment."
• At 12:20 p.m., an Atlantic Avenue woman entered the police station to show officers the "collection of pellets" she picked up around her car. The woman said she believes the kids next door were firing the pellets at her .
• At 1:32 p.m., police received word that construction equipment had been vandalized on Lincoln Avenue.
• At 2:37 p.m., a local resident called police to report hearing "screaming and shrieking" as students fought on the railroad tracks. Responding officers were unable to locate anyone.
• At 4:53 p.m., a Barnard Street resident called police to report that a group of skateboarders had set up a ramp in the middle of the street.
• At 5:42 p.m., a resident on Prospect Street called police to report that someone in a "newer SUV" had just hit a parked car and had done more than $1,000 in damage.

Wednesday, April 11:

• At 12:16 a.m., a Sapphire Avenue resident called police to report hearing a "series of loud bangs."
• At 10:28 a.m., a woman on Trager Road called police to see if they could find out if her son was in jail in the Dominican Republic. Police notified the woman that the phone call was a scamming attempt.
• At 10:49 a.m., a Ruby Avenue woman called police to report suspicious activity near a known drug house.
• At 10:50 a.m., a Neptune Road man called police to report that his ex-girlfriend was "going to go to his house and smash all the windows and break into the house" because he closed a joint bank account the pair had. The man said the woman ran up $4,000 in bills and that is why he closed the bank account.
• At 11:50 a.m., police responded to a minor motor vehicle accident on Leggs Hill Road.
• At 12:52 p.m., a Pleasant Court woman called police to report that a group of skateboarders wouldn't leave the area. A responding officer was able to move the group along.

Thursday, April 12:

• At 3:02 a.m., police received multiple calls from residents on State Street reporting a man and woman loudly arguing outside. Police later received a call from a cab driver at the location who said a woman he picked up was "refusing to get out of his cab."
• At 9:04 a.m., a Jersey Street resident entered the police station to discuss an inappropriate computer chat conversation that his son had that contained comments about someone's daughter.
• At 9:18 a.m., police conducted a lock-down drill at a school on Baldwin Road.
• At 12:44 p.m., a woman called police to report that her daughter's white North Face jacket, valued at $240, was taken from an unlocked locker at .
• At 1:28 p.m., a woman on Gurensey Street called police to report that her husband was injured when he was accidentally cut off by a motor vehicle on Jersey Street. The woman said the driver who cut him off gave him a ride home and he was eventually treated for a fractured collar bone and facial lacerations at an area hospital.
• At 1:49 p.m., Yamilee L. Ducheine, 38, of 27 Elm St., Marblehead, was arrested on a non-Marblehead warrant.
• At 2:14 p.m., police responded to a motor vehicle crash on Lafayette Street involving a 2006 Honda Accord, a 1999 Toyota Camry, a 2011 Volkswagen Routan and a 1999 Toyota Camry. One motorist was transported to Salem Hospital.

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