Crime & Safety

Tales From the Marblehead Police Log

Here's a look back at some of the entries that were included in our police log posts this week.

Every weekday morning, Marblehead Patch posts entries from the Marblehead Police Department'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.

Monday, Oct. 15:

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  • At 9:08 a.m., police responded to a report of a wire down near the intersection of Taft and Shepard streets.
  • At 10:22 a.m., a motorist called police to report that he was passed near the intersection of Rockaway and Atlantic avenues.
  • At 10:47 a.m., a Broughton Road resident entered the police station to report that two bikes were stolen from her house.
  • At 11:20 a.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Washington Street.
  • At 11:47 a.m., a Mugford Street resident called police to report that one of her tenants hosted a loud party Sunday night that bothered their neighbors.
  • At 12:25 p.m., a resident entered the police department to turn over an ATM card discovered on Pleasant Street.
  • At 2:34 p.m., a Glendale Road woman called police to report that her neighbor has been "throwing various items over her fence." Some of the items reportedly included "dog poo and bricks."
  • At 2:44 p.m., a Waterside Road resident called police to report receiving threatening messages over her cell phone.
  • At 3:28 p.m., a Devereux Street woman called police to report that "her daughter pulled a knife on her."
  • At 4:40 p.m., police responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a T bus at the intersection of Franklin and Washington streets.
  • At 5:33 p.m, police responded to a reported fight in the street on Bassett Street.
  • At 5:35 p.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Harbor Avenue.
  • At 5:45 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint near the intersection of Atlantic and Washington streets.

Tuesday, Oct. 16:

  • At 7:02 a.m., police responded to a fire alarm on Crestwood Road.
  • Between 7:55 a.m. and 2:54 p.m., police ticketed more than a dozen drivers for crosswalk violations at intersections across town as part of an ongoing effort dubbed "Operation Crosswalk."
  • At 8:47 a.m., police assisted the Lynn Police Department with their search for a missing woman. She was later located in Lynn.
  • At 9:39 a.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Sunset Road.
  • At 9:46 a.m., a student on Marblehead High School reportedly cut herself in the bathroom and was rushed to Salem Hospital by ambulance.
  • At 10:49 a.m., police executed a warrant on Sunset Road while responding to an alarm call. Frederick L. Theriault, 54, of 104 Linden St., Salem, was arrested on a non-Marblehead warrant.
  • At 11:49 a.m., police offered assistance on Longview Drive at the request of a representative of the state Industrial and Accident Board.
  • At 12:14 p.m., police responded to an accidental 911 call on Intrepid Circle.
  • At 1:35 p.m., police responded to a minor motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Pleasant and Smith streets involving a 2000 Mercedes E320 and a 1997 Ford Escort.
  • At 3:05 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint near the intersection of Mugford and Elm streets.
  • At 3:54 p.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Atlantic Avenue.
  • At 5:48 p.m., a resident entered the police station to pick up a found phone.
  • At 8:41 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Mugford Street.
  • At 9:26 p.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Humphrey Street.
  • At 9:33 p.m., police assisted with the lifting of a Lafayette Street resident.
  • At 10:43 p.m., a Jersey Street woman called police to report that she returned home to find a few of her doors open.

Wednesday, Oct. 17:

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  • At 3:20 a.m., police assisted with a lift on Evans Road Extension.
  • At 4:13 a.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Atlantic Avenue.
  • At 4:23 a.m., an Ocean Avenue resident called police to report that a black vehicle was "parked out front idling for a while with lights flashing." The vehicle was later determined to be a Boston Elite Coach.
  • At 7:47 a.m., a crossing guard called police to report that a motorist in a Subaru Outback had driven right through a crosswalk at the intersection of West Shore Drive and Jersey Street. 
  • At 7:53 a.m., police responded to a 911 hang-up from an elevator on Pleasant Street.
  • At 9:35 a.m., police responded to a report of a disabled motor vehicle near the intersection of Washington Street and Washington Square.
  • At 9:43 a.m., police responded to a parking complaint on High Street.
  • At 10:42 a.m., a Ticehurst Lane woman entered the police station to file a criminal complaint regarding the sale of a home in Marblehead. 
  • At 11:17 a.m., police responded to an unattended death on Garden Road.
  • At 11:43 a.m., a Mansion Road resident called police to complain that another town resident has a car registered in New York but lives in Massachusetts.
  • At 1:02 p.m., police were alerted to a "group on the sidewalk soliciting for gay and lesbian rights" near the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Commercial Street.
  • At 2:23 p.m., an employee at Marblehead High School called police to report that they heard there was going to be a fight at the gate near the Post Office. Police reportedly dispersed a crowd from the area.
  • At 2:25 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint at the intersection of Mugford and Elm streets.
  • At 2:50 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Atlantic Avenue.
  • At 3:49 p.m., a Sevinor Road woman called police to report that her daughter has been stealing from her.
  • At 5:26 p.m., a woman entered the police station to report that her mother has been drinking and took her cell phone. The woman was reportedly placed into protective custody.
  • At 5:30 p.m., a resident on Susan Road called police to complain that a woman was piling tree limbs and rocks at the end of the street to block the access road.
  • At 7:29 p.m., a Linden Street man called police to complain that the executor for his mother won't return his calls.
  • At 7:32 p.m., police responded to a report of an erratic operator heading inbound in a van near the intersection of West Shore Drive and Village Street.
  • At 7:41 p.m., a woman entered the police station to report that someone who called to report finding her wallet on Columbus Day never called back to make arrangements to return it.
  • At 8:49 p.m., police responded to a domestic disturbance on Elm Street involving a woman and her daughter.
  • At 10:49 p.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Prospect Street.

Thursday, Oct. 18:

  • At 12:05 a.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Crestwood Road.
  • At 6:05 a.m., a woman called police to report being screamed at in the parking lot of where she works.
  • t 7:51 a.m., a Washington Street resident called police because their 16-year-old wouldn't get out of bed.
  • At 9:57 a.m., a motorist was ticketed for operating an unregistered motor vehicle near the intersection of Pleasant and Devereux streets.
  • At 10:03 a.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Sewall Street.
  • At 10:08 a.m., a Devereux Terrace resident called police to report that a set of golf clubs had been stolen out of his driveway.
  • At 10:17 a.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Pleasant Street.
  • At 10:44 a.m., a resident called police to report finding a set of keys on Fort Sewall Lane.
  • At 12:27 p.m., police responded to a heated neighborly dispute on Nicholson Street.
  • At 12:28 p.m., police responded to a report of a disabled motor vehicle on Story Terrace.
  • At 12:53 p.m., a Village Street resident called police to report receiving a series of threatening text messages.
  • At 2:31 p.m., police dispersed a crowd of Marblehead High School students who were gathering near the gate at the Post Office.
  • At 2:45 p.m., a woman on Auburndale Road called police to complain about blasting.
  • At 3:05 p.m., a man called police to report that he left a pair of binoculars at Chandler Hovey Park.
  • At 3:07 p.m., police responded to a parking complaint on Pond Street.
  • At 3:10 p.m., police responded to a general complaint on Broughton Road regarding a child who fell off of a scooter on his way home from school.
  • At 3:29 p.m., police responded to a burglar alarm on Darling Street.
  • At 4:54 p.m., a Lafayette Street woman called police to report an attempted landscaping scam.
  • At 5:04 p.m., a Sevinor Road woman called police to report that a hubcap had gone missing from her vehicle.
  • At 6:27 p.m., police responded to a domestic disturbance on Smith Street. Lydia I. Sevinor, 51, of 37 Smith St., was arrested on a non-Marblehead warrant.
  • At 6:43 p.m., police assisted with an elderly fall victim om Ticehurst Lane.
  • At 6:47 p.m., police responded to a report of a large truck stuck near the intersection of Washington and Pearl streets.

Friday, Oct. 19:

  • At 3:21 a.m., police conducted a well-being check on Evans Road.
  • At 7:05 a.m., police were alerted to an erratic operator heading inbound on Humphrey Street.

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